County Dublin Trip Overview
A saunter around old Dublin in the company of a qualified local tour guide in Georgian character costume taking in some of the most historic, cultural and heritage sites and learning the interesting stories behind the locations. The guide has spent years researching and developing this tour of her native city and with a background in acting and music, you will be taken away on an enthralling adventure that will make this part of your holiday to Ireland a most memorable experience.
Additional Info
Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes
Starts: County Dublin, Ireland
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting County Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
A saunter around old Dublin in the company of a qualified local tour guide in Georgian character costume taking in some of the most historic, cultural and heritage sites and learning the interesting stories behind the locations. The guide has spent years researching and developing this tour of her native city and with a background in acting and music, you will be taken away on an enthralling adventure that will make this part of your holiday to Ireland a most memorable experience.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Molly Malone Statue, Suffolk Street, Dublin Ireland
A talk about Molly Malone, Dublin’s infamous first lady who sold her Cockles and Mussels by day and how she was a Lady of the Night after dark and Dublin’s most famous song celebrates her life.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Powerscourt Townhouse Centre, 59 South William Street, Dublin 2 Ireland
Imagine living in the 18th century Dublin in a beautiful townhouse, now walk through this period building seeing the original features that have survived and explore the wonderful shops inside that offer much variety for you to pick up a gift .
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Trinity College Dublin, Grafton St. College Green, Dublin 2 Ireland
Let me tell you about the history of Ireland’s most famous and oldest university. (Access to inside not included, public tours for this are available on separate days through booking with venue).
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: The Temple Bar, 47 / 48 Temple Bar, Dublin D02 N725 Ireland
Come and explore with me Ireland’s most celebrated cultural quarter in the heart medieval Dublin and learn about its origin and how it became what it is today.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Dame St Dublin Castle, Dublin 2 Ireland
An insight into our most famous castle which was the seat of the British Rule in Ireland for hundreds of years and was reclaimed by the Irish during the Rebellion of 1916 when Ireland became an independent republic.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Saint Patrick’s Cathedral, 21-50 Patrick’s Close Off Clanbrassil St., Dublin 8 Ireland
A visit to one of Ireland’s oldest and most important cathedrals associated with St. Patrick himself, Arthur Guinness and Johnathan Swift the author of Gulliver’s Travels.
(Access to inside not included, public tours for this are available on separate days through booking with venue).
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Christ Church Cathedral, Christchurch Place, Dublin 8 Ireland
A presentation of Ireland’s most famous cathedral, dating back to the 13th century and primarily associated with the premiere of George Frederick Handle’s Messiah and a whole history of war, ghosts, choirs and kings.
(Access to inside not included, public tours for this are available on separate days through booking with venue).
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Darkey Kelly’s, 19 Fishamble St, Christchurch Pl, Temple Bar, Dublin 8, D08 PD8W, Ireland
This notorious pub is a must see on any tour of Dublin where you can find out about this former brothel and its ghostly witch of an owner who was accused of murder, burnt at the stake and who is reputed to be still seen walking around to this day…
Duration: 30 minutes
