Podcast Tour Dublin The 1916 Easter Rebellion
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At a glance
- Duration
- 3h 7min
- Price from
- $7 / person
- Location
- Dublin, Ireland
- Languages
- DE, EN
- Group
- Up to 99 people
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Red Thread
- Meeting point
- From Dublin's main station, take local public transport toward the General Post Office. Get off at the nearest stop and walk the final few minutes to the GPO on O'Connell Street Lower. Check the current local connection on the day of travel.
Description
Step into the smoke-filled streets of Dublin, 1916. This is not just a history lesson; it is a visceral journey into the heart of an armed rebellion that birthed a nation. Walk alongside the poets, teachers, and teenagers who took on the British Empire. From the shattered windows of the GPO to the solemn stone of Kilmainham Gaol, discover the idealism, brutal urban warfare, and sacrifices that changed Ireland forever. - 7.7 km self-guided tour with 8 stops over 187 minutes - Ideal for History & Memory and Power, Protest & Civic Spaces - Immersively told in a podcast style by experts and locals - Matching audio content, AI guide and navigation through the app
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Next available
- Mon, Nov 2
- Adult (ages 13+)
- $7
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Nov 1.
Tour Options
Itinerary
An Post General Post Office
The headquarters of the 1916 Rising and the site where Patrick Pearse read the Proclamation of the Irish Republic.
Four Courts
Headquarters of the 1st Battalion, this area saw intense, prolonged fighting, controlling the route along the River Liffey.
Fr. Mathew Memorial Hall
A temperance hall commandeered by Cumann na mBan and used as a makeshift hospital for wounded rebels and civilians.
National Museum of Ireland, Collins Barracks
Formerly the Royal Barracks, a major staging ground for British troops and later a holding area for captured rebels.
Arbour Hill Cemetery
The solemn resting place of 14 executed leaders of the 1916 Rising, dumped in a mass grave by the British military.
The Mendicity Institution was an overlooked outpost held by Seán Heuston and a small group to delay British troops advancing from the train station.
The former South Dublin Union was a sprawling complex held by Éamonn Ceannt, which saw brutal, close-quarters combat and was one of the last to surrender.
Kilmainham Gaol Museum
The tragic conclusion of the tour, where the leaders of the 1916 Rising were executed by firing squad.
What's included
Included
Verified facts woven into an engaging story
Interactive in-app guide for questions about the story and surroundings
Precise navigation between the stops
Immersive podcast-style audio featuring experts and locals
How it compares in Dublin
- Starting price $7 is 96% below the typical $192 for tours of similar length in Dublin
Excurgo comparison of 1,253 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- 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 Podcast Tour Dublin The 1916 Easter Rebellion take?
Podcast Tour Dublin The 1916 Easter Rebellion lasts about 3h 7min. The itinerary has 8 stops.
How much does Podcast Tour Dublin The 1916 Easter Rebellion cost?
Prices start at $7 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 Podcast Tour Dublin The 1916 Easter Rebellion run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day.
Can I cancel Podcast Tour Dublin The 1916 Easter Rebellion 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 From Dublin's main station, take local public transport toward the General Post Office. Get off at the nearest stop and walk the final few minutes to the GPO on O'Connell Street Lower. Check the current local connection on the day of travel. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is Podcast Tour Dublin The 1916 Easter Rebellion offered in?
The experience is available in DE, EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 99 participants.
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
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