Essential Dublin Walking Tour: Discover Dublin & Hidden Gems
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At a glance
- Duration
- 2h 30min
- Price from
- $27 / person
- Location
- Dublin, Ireland
- Rating
- 5.0 / 5 · 114 reviews
- Languages
- EN
- Group
- Small group, up to 25
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Unearthed Tours
- Meeting point
- The Meeting Point is the Wolfe Tone Sculpture at the Corner Entrance of St Stephen's Green opposite The Shelbourne Hotel. Thw
Description
If you've just arrived in Dublin by cruise, car or plane and have limited time in the city, our Walking Tour of Dublin provides everyone, not just a great time with a local experienced guide, but we also promise to leave you feeling like you know Dublin just as well as your hometown! Discover the heart of the city with our essential Walking Tour of Dublin, the perfect way to explore Dublin's highlights in a short amount of time. The fair city is known for its stories, culture and lively streets, and this walking tour introduces you to the landmarks and traditions that define it. With a focus on history, culture and local character, you will experience the city as Dubliners know it. Our tour ends outside Trinity College, only a few steps from Grafton Street and within walking distance of Tara Street and Pearse Street stations. It is an ideal way to explore the best of Dublin in just a couple of hours!
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM, and 12:00 PM
- Next available
- Thu, Oct 15
- Adult (ages 18–64)
- $27
- Senior (ages 65+)
- $26
- Youth (ages 13–17)
- $17
- Child (ages 1–12)
- $14
In demand: 73 of the next 90 departures are already sold out.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 13.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Theobald Wolfe Tone Statue
Here our Tour Guide will finish up the 3 hour history packed tour, leaving you with a lasting fantastic impression of Dublin. The Tour Guide will also give their recommendations on what to do in the city, where to go, where to eat and any hidden gems you haven't found!
St Stephens Green
We will wander through the park introducing you to Irish History & Irish Culture
Here the Guide will talk about all things Irish dance & Music
Grafton Street
Here the guide will walk and talk through one of Dublin's busiest High Streets
Molly Malone Statue
Here the guide will introduce working clas Dublin & Molly Malone
Saint Patrick's Cathedral
The Tour guide will greet you at the Gardens of St Patricks Cathedral and delve into the history and origins of Dublin City. We do not enter St Patrick's Cathedral.
Dubh Linn Gardens
The Tour guide will bring you to the beautiful & picturesque Dubh Linn Gardens, serving as an important landmark for Dublin dating back to the Vikings.
Dublin Castle
The Tour Guide will venture into the Courtyards of Dublin Castle, introducing the history of Northern Ireland and the political struggles across the nation. We do not enter Dublin Castle.
Christ Church Cathedral
The Tour guide will head into the courtyard of Christchurch Cathedral, wandering around the outside architecture explaining the founding of the Cathedral and Viking History. We do not enter Christchurch Cathedral.
Temple Bar
Here the guide will walk through the Temple Bar Neighborhood
What's included
Included
In person Tour Guide
Not included
Lunch
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
5.0
114 reviews
How it compares in Dublin
- Rated higher than 70% of 372 reviewed tours in Dublin
- Starting price $27 is 52% below the typical $57 for tours of similar length in Dublin
Excurgo comparison of 1,262 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Essential Dublin Walking Tour: Discover Dublin & Hidden Gems take?
Essential Dublin Walking Tour: Discover Dublin & Hidden Gems lasts about 2h 30min. The itinerary has 10 stops.
How much does Essential Dublin Walking Tour: Discover Dublin & Hidden Gems cost?
Prices start at $27 per person for this Dublin experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Essential Dublin Walking Tour: Discover Dublin & Hidden Gems run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM, and 12:00 PM.
How much does Essential Dublin Walking Tour: Discover Dublin & Hidden Gems cost for children?
Children aged 1–12 pay from $14, adults from $27.
Does Essential Dublin Walking Tour: Discover Dublin & Hidden Gems sell out?
It can: 73 of the next 90 departures are already sold out, so booking ahead is a good idea.
Can I cancel Essential Dublin Walking Tour: Discover Dublin & Hidden Gems for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Where does the tour start?
The meeting point is The Meeting Point is the Wolfe Tone Sculpture at the Corner Entrance of St Stephen's Green opposite The Shelbourne Hotel. Thw. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is Essential Dublin Walking Tour: Discover Dublin & Hidden Gems offered in?
The experience is available in EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 25 participants.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Specialized infant seats are available
Is the tour wheelchair accessible?
Wheelchair accessible Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Reviews(114)
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