Christmas Lights Experience with Vintage Tea Trips in Dublin
Difficulty
easy
Duration
70–80 minutes
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; no strenuous activity required.
Overview
Experience Dublin’s festive charm with Vintage Tea Trips’ Christmas Twinkling Lights Trip—a cozy blend of traditional Irish afternoon tea and magical holiday light displays.
Christmas Twinkling Lights Trip
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About This Adventure
Take a step back in time with Vintage Tea Trips and experience Afternoon Tea the Irish Way
Duration
70-80 mins
About
Hop on board this festive season and see Dublin's Fair City in all its sparkling splendour. Indulge in a festive afternoon tea (think mince pies and our delicious Christmas sandwich) while taking in the twinkling lights and installations on iconic buildings such as GPO, City Hall, Trinity College and so much more.
Listen to your favourite Christmas songs and hear stories of Dublin as we pass by. It's not a fully guided tour so plenty of time to chat and be merry amongst yourselves. Tea, coffee and hot chocolate will be on hand.
Tickets on sale Sep 9th
Adventure Tips
Dress for Cold Weather
Temperatures can drop sharply after sunset; layering is recommended to stay warm during the evening trip.
Arrive Early for Boarding
Plan to arrive at Stephen Court a few minutes before departure to ensure a smooth boarding process.
Bring a Camera
Capture the festive light displays but keep in mind low-light conditions—use night mode or a tripod if available.
Mind Your Footing
Even though mostly seated, parts of the trip may involve some walking; wear comfortable, stable shoes.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Urban foxes often spotted near green spaces
- Various bird species such as the European robin during winter
History
Dublin's central district dates back to Viking and medieval times, with many buildings seen on the trip demonstrating Georgian and Victorian architecture.
Conservation
Vintage Tea Trips emphasizes local partnership and uses sustainable practices to minimize waste during its tours.
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Recommended Gear
Warm Jacket
Keeps you comfortable during chilly evening excursions.
winter specific
Comfortable Walking Shoes
Necessary for light walking and standing while on the trip.
Camera or Smartphone
Useful for capturing festive lights and atmosphere.
Layered Clothing
Allows quick adjustment to changing outdoor temperatures.
winter specific