1916 Rebellion Walking Tour: Dublin History Walk
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Basic walking fitness required; suitable for most adults.
Overview
Step into the heart of Dublin’s revolutionary past on a private, intimate walking tour tracing the 1916 Rising and subsequent conflicts. Limited to 10 guests, this two-hour journey connects you directly to the city’s untold stories.
Private Tour (10 people or less)
€350 per Group • Private Tour • 2 Hours
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About This Adventure
Experience Dublin's rich history on a private two-hour walking tour, exploring key sites linked to the 1916 Rising, the Tan War, and the Irish Civil War. Limited to just 10 participants, this intimate journey offers a unique opportunity to connect with the past alongside friends and family.
Dublin's Original 1916 Tour: Founded 1996
Rates
Private Group (up to 10 People): 350€
Duration
2 Hours
About
Private two hour walking tour with one of our guides. This compact tour is limited to 10 of your friends and family and covers the inner city sites associated with the 1916 Rising, the Tan War and the Irish Civil War.
Meeting Point
The International Bar, 23 Wicklow Street
Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable walking shoes
The tour covers several city blocks on varied pavement—prepare for two hours of walking.
Bring a rain jacket
Dublin weather can shift quickly; a lightweight rain jacket keeps you comfortable.
Arrive early at the meeting point
The tour starts promptly at the International Bar, located on 23 Wicklow Street.
Prepare questions in advance
Small group size allows for engaging Q&A with expert guides—make the most of it.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Urban pigeons populating city squares
- Occasional sparrows and songbirds between buildings
History
The 1916 Easter Rising was a defining moment in Irish history, marking a major push for independence against British rule.
Conservation
Tours emphasize responsible urban trekking, encouraging respect for historic sites and minimizing impact on the city’s cultural landmarks.
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Adventure Hotspots in Dublin
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Supportive footwear for navigating city streets and pavements is critical.
Rain jacket or umbrella
Dublin’s weather is unpredictable—stay dry during sudden showers.
spring|fall|winter specific
Layered clothing
Adjust layers to stay comfortable as temperatures shift during the tour.
all specific
Water bottle
Stay hydrated while walking through the city, especially in warmer months.
summer specific