Private Dublin Walking Tour
Explore Dublin with a local historian who brings its streets to life through stories of rebellion, literature and remarkable characters, revealing the city beyond its landmarks.
Area
Dublin and the Midlands
Type
Community & Culture
Grade
Standard
Who
Adults
Teens
Difficulty
Leisurely
Duration
Half Day
Discover Dublin through the eyes of a local historian on a private walking tour that brings the city’s past vividly to life. After a leisurely bite to eat, set out beyond the familiar sights, following your guide through streets shaped by rebellion, literature, politics and everyday lives. Hear the stories of the characters and turning points that forged Dublin, while gaining a more intimate understanding of the city today. With a local expert leading the way, history becomes personal, revealing a Dublin you might otherwise miss.
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Recommended Hotels Nearby
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View AccommodationThe Merrion
This luxurious hotel is located in the heart of Dublin's city center. Created from the restoration of some of the finest 18th-century Georgian townhouses in the capital, this is an elegant and beautiful hotel with fantastic service.
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View AccommodationThe Westbury
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Ballyfin offers a chance to stay in Ireland's most opulent Regency country house. Following a thorough 8-year restoration this glorious mansion and 600 acre estate is a haven in all seasons.
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