Walking Tours with Pat Liddy's in Dublin
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; requires ability to walk on uneven pavement for a couple of hours.
Overview
Discover Dublin’s rich history and hidden spots with Pat Liddy’s intimate walking tours. Limited to just 16 guests, this 2 hour 45 minute journey reveals the city’s iconic landmarks and lesser-known corners.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early
Plan to arrive at The Tree Of Gold, Temple Bar, at least 10 minutes before the tour starts to ensure a smooth departure.
Wear Comfortable Footwear
The tour involves walking on uneven historic streets and cobblestones, so sturdy shoes are recommended.
Bring a Rain Jacket
Dublin’s weather can be unpredictable; a lightweight waterproof layer will keep you comfortable.
Limit Group Size Enhances Experience
Tours capped at 16 participants ensure a personal and interactive experience with your guide.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Urban birds like pigeons and sparrows
- Squirrels in city parks
History
Dublin’s General Post Office was the headquarters of the 1916 Easter Rising, a pivotal event in Irish history.
Conservation
Efforts to preserve Dublin’s historic streetscapes balance tourism with urban sustainability, promoting walking tours to reduce vehicle traffic.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Supports your feet over cobblestone streets and uneven surfaces.
Light rain jacket
Keeps you dry during unexpected spring showers.
spring specific
Water bottle
Stay hydrated during warmer summer walks.
summer specific
Layered clothing
Adapt quickly to Dublin’s cool and changeable fall weather.
fall specific