easy
2–3 hours
Suitable for most fitness levels; requires walking on city pavements at a moderate pace.
Walkative! offers a lively 2.5-hour journey through Dublin’s south side, blending history, humor, and local flavors. Discover iconic landmarks and timeless tales that bring the Irish capital to life.
Embark on a captivating 2.5-hour journey through Dublin's rich history, from ancient Hibernia to modern transformation. Discover quirky tales, iconic landmarks like Trinity College and Dublin Castle, and explore the vibrant Temple Bar district. This unique tour blends culture, humor, and local culinary delights for an unforgettable Irish adventure.
Take a walk with us through the streets of the Irish capital to get the sense of its history and mentality of its people. We will take you on a journey through centuries, from the Roman times, when Dublin was called Hibernia, the land of winter, through the British occupation to liberation in the 20th century, finishing with stories of the recent remarkable transformation of the city and its inhabitants. We will get you acquainted with the most curious stories associated with Dublin. Starting at the Spire, the city's most useless and visible monument, we will walk together across a unique bridge that's wider than it is longer, discover how St. Patrick liberated the island from snakes that were never actually there, and find out why Ireland's premier university - Trinity College - sued the creators of Star Wars movies. We will pass through the heart of entertainment life, the Temple Bar district, finishing by the least 'castle-like' castle of all the castles you have ever seen.
Join us on this outstanding Irish adventure and exploration of Dublin. We guarantee an extraordinary journey through the history and culture of the city and the nation, topped off with amusing anecdotes and delicious recommendations of Irish specialities!
During this 2,5 hour tour, you will see and experience: • General Post Office • O'Connell Bridge • Trinity College (from College Green) • Temple Bar District • Christchurch Cathedral • St. Patrick's Cathedral • Dublin Castle
Expect walking on varied pavements and some cobblestone streets; sturdy shoes will keep your feet happy.
Dublin's weather can shift quickly, so prepare for light rain even on sunny days.
Tours can fill quickly, especially on weekends; arriving 10 minutes early is recommended.
Stay hydrated throughout the tour to maintain energy, especially in warmer months.
Dublin evolved from a Viking settlement into a cultural capital shaped by centuries of colonial and revolutionary history.
Walkative! emphasizes responsible tourism by encouraging small group sizes and promoting respect for historical sites to preserve Dublin’s urban heritage.
Vital for navigating Dublin’s mixed pavement and cobblestone streets comfortably.
Protects against sudden rain showers that are common in these seasons.
spring|fall|winter specific
Keeps you hydrated during warmer months while touring the city on foot.
summer specific
Optional gear for sudden downpours, easy to carry throughout the walk.