Land Adventure: Private Walking Tour of Dublin with My Journey Ireland
Dublin 2•easy
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Average physical fitness required; suitable for most ages and mobility levels
Overview
Discover Dublin’s rich history and lively streets on a personalized private walking tour with My Journey Ireland. Perfect for history buffs, culture lovers, and curious travelers.
Dublin 2, County Dublin
Private Walking Tour of Dublin
For all ages • Tailored Tours • Max 20 People • Call to book
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Date
Wed, Oct 8
Travelers
2
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About This Adventure
Duration: 1 Hour 45 Minutes
Are you seeking an enriching and enjoyable afternoon free of stress?
Tailored for private group bookings, we offer the flexibility to customize your Dublin experience according to your interests.
-Discover the charm and depth of Dublin's history alongside its key figures who have shaped its vibrant identity.
-Welcome to our Historical Tour of Dublin, where history comes alive with engaging anecdotes delivered with humor and personal flair.
-For those seeking a more communal experience, join our open bookings for a lively atmosphere and the opportunity to connect with fellow travelers from across the globe.
-Concluding our journey at one of Dublin's oldest pubs, revered by locals and cherished as a hidden gem by tourists, completes this unforgettable experience.
Highlights
Authentic local guide
General Post Office (GPO): Witness the site of the historic Easter Rising of 1916, where the Proclamation of the Irish Republic was read. The GPO stands as a symbol of Irish independence and resilience.
Statue of Daniel O'Connell: Pay homage to "The Liberator" at his imposing statue on O'Connell Street, commemorating the 19th-century Irish political leader's fight for Catholic emancipation and civil rights.
Bank of Ireland College Green: Discover the architectural grandeur of this former parliament building, now housing the Bank of Ireland. Marvel at its Palladian-style facade and historical significance.
Molly Malone: Encounter Dublin's beloved fictional character immortalized in song at her statue on Suffolk Street, capturing the essence of the city's folklore and spirit.
Dame Lane: Wander through the charming cobblestone streets of Dame Lane, lined with quaint cafes, pubs, and vibrant street art, offering a glimpse into Dublin's eclectic culture.
Dublin Castle: Step back in time at this medieval fortress turned seat of Irish government. Explore its ornate State Apartments, Dubh Linn Gardens, and uncover centuries of Irish history.
Christ Church Cathedral: Marvel at the stunning architecture and rich history of Dublin's oldest cathedral, founded in 1030. Explore its crypts, medieval artifacts, and the renowned 12th-century Strongbow's Tomb.
Medieval and Viking Dublin: Trace Dublin's roots to its Viking origins with a visit to Dublinia, an interactive museum offering insights into medieval Dublin's daily life, trade, and warfare.
Temple Bar: Immerse yourself in Dublin's cultural hub, alive with traditional pubs, contemporary art galleries, and eclectic street performers. Experience the vibrant energy of Temple Bar's narrow cobblestone streets.
Ha'penny Bridge: Cross the iconic pedestrian bridge spanning the River Liffey, offering breathtaking views of Dublin's skyline and serving as a timeless symbol of the city's charm and heritage.
Includes
A comprehensive introduction to Dublin & Irish History with a fully accredited guide
A Passionate Guide
A Local Guide
A Flexible Guide
A tour around your interests (on request)
Excludes
Admission to places visited
Gratuities
Important to Know
Wear comfortable walking shoes, Keep an eye on the weather and think about a light waterproof, gloves, scarf and hat in a backpack.
Bring along water and a snack to enjoy enroute.
Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable shoes
Dublin’s cobblestone streets can be uneven; comfortable footwear is a must.
Bring a camera
Capture Dublin’s historic architecture and lively street scenes.
Arrive early
Starting early helps you avoid crowds at popular sites.
Ask questions
Engage with your guide to personalize your experience and uncover local stories.
Local Insights
Wildlife
City pigeons
Common sparrows
History
Dublin’s streets have witnessed Viking invasions, medieval battles, and revolutionary moments, shaping its dynamic character.
Conservation
Efforts in Dublin focus on maintaining historical sites and promoting sustainable tourism practices.
Select participants and date
Date
Wed, Oct 8
Travelers
2
Adventure Hotspots in Dublin
Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable shoes
Dublin’s cobblestone streets can be uneven; comfortable footwear is a must.
Bring a camera
Capture Dublin’s historic architecture and lively street scenes.
Arrive early
Starting early helps you avoid crowds at popular sites.
Ask questions
Engage with your guide to personalize your experience and uncover local stories.
Local Insights
Wildlife
City pigeons
Common sparrows
History
Dublin’s streets have witnessed Viking invasions, medieval battles, and revolutionary moments, shaping its dynamic character.
Conservation
Efforts in Dublin focus on maintaining historical sites and promoting sustainable tourism practices.
Date
Wed, Oct 8
Travelers
2
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Essential
Supportive shoes are key for navigating Dublin’s historic streets.
Rain jacket
Dublin’s weather can change rapidly; a raincoat keeps you dry.