Why choose this Dublin tour ?
Explore the ‘must-see’ sights and hidden gems of Dublin by private car with a 5-Star Local Guide! See the Guinness Storehouse, Dublin Castle and Trinity College. Extended options: visit St. Audeon’s Church, St. Patrick’s Cathedral and Books of Kells.
Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests:
3-hour: Old Town Highlights
Book this tour to explore the highlights of Dublin by car. See the Guinness Storehouse, Trinity College, Dublin Castle, City Hall, Christ Church Cathedral, and more.
6-hour: Old Town Highlights & St. Patrick’s Cathedral
Choose this car tour to see more of Dublin and visit St. Patrick’s Cathedral and St. Audeon’s Church. See Temple Bar, Docklands, Guinness Storehouse, Trinity College, and more.
7-hour: Old Town, St. Patrick’s Cathedral & Book of Kells
Choose this car tour to fully explore Dublin and visit the Book of Kells (Old Library), St. Patrick’s Cathedral and St. Audeon’s Church. See the Temple Bar, Docklands, and more.
Make the most of your Dublin adventure
What makes Dublin City & St Patrick’s Cathedral Half-Day Tour by Car a unique experience ?
Private car transfers for the whole tour with pickup and drop-off at your accommodation
The tour will begin with pickup directly from your accommodation / hotel, and the itinerary will be tailored to your needs and interests to give you the best experience possible. Highlights include the Guinness Storehouse, home of the world’s most famous Irish beer. and the city’s 2 cathedral churches: Christ Church Cathedral and St. Patrick’s Cathedral.
At every turn your Expert Guide will share interesting facts and myths about Dublin, its history, Georgian architecture and important monuments, including the Famine Memorial Fountain and the Molly Malone Statue.
Other points of interest include Dublin’s spectacular malls, such as the Victorian George’s Street Arcade and the greenhouse-like Stephen’s Green Shopping Center.
You will visit the medieval Church of St. Audoen. This church is now home to the Polish chaplaincy in Ireland. The interior, which has a coffered barrel-vaulted ceiling, is lit by lunette windows high above the walls.
St. Patrick’s Cathedral, which is a treasure trove of Irish culture and heritage. Skip-the-line tickets to St. Patrick’s Cathedral are included so you can spend more time admiring this beautiful Gothic church instead of waiting in line. You can also get a taste of Irish nightlife in Temple Bar, the most talked about neighborhood in Dublin. The route will also cover the highlights of Dublin Docklands, such as the O’Connell Bridge, Famine Memorial, and the legendary ship Jeanie Johnston.
To enhance your experience with a visit to the Old Library Exhibition at Trinity College and see the real Book of Kells! For your convenience, skip-the-line tickets are included. The Old Library, with its collection of over 200,000 old books, is a quiet and elegant sanctuary that will delight every book lover. Its greatest treasure is the Book of Kells, a rare 9th century manuscript of the four Gospels of Jesus Christ. It’s a masterpiece in every sense of that word.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please check your email the day before the tour to receive important information.
- Please note that the number of attractions depends on the selected option. Guided tours inside St. Audeon’s Church, St. Patrick’s Cathedral and the Old Library (Book of Kells) are not included in the 3-hour option.
- Guided tours inside the churches during mass and special events are limited. If entry is not possible, the guide will provide all information outside.
- The Church of St. Audoen is open to the public daily from 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM from April to October. The church is closed in winter so it will be replaced by another attraction such as Dublin Docklands.
- Skip-the-line tickets to St. Patrick’s Cathedral are reserved for a specific time slot, so it’s important to arrive on time. You will save time by skipping the line at the ticket office. The cathedral is usually open Monday to Friday from 9:30 AM to 5:00 PM, Saturday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.and Sunday from 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM and from 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM. Admission excludes the Bell Tower.
- The Old Library and Book of Kells exhibition are best enjoyed in silence, so the guide will provide all information outside. Skip-the-line tickets are reserved for a specific time slot.
- We will arrange private transfers in a standard car (sedan) for groups of 1-4 people, and in a larger van or minibus for groups of 5 people and more. If you’re traveling in a smaller group but want to travel in a more spacious car, we recommend booking a 5-people tour to make use of a larger vehicle.
- For the convenience of all guests, it is best to have 1 licensed guide per maximum of 25 guests, so that all guests can get the best experience, ask questions and hear the guide well. The price will be higher if you need more than 1 guide.
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- 6H: Old Town & St. Patrick’s
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Duration: 6 hours: Choose this car tour to see more of Dublin and visit St. Patrick’s Cathedral and St. Audeon’s Church.
,: See Temple Bar, Docklands, Guinness Storehouse, Trinity College, and more.
Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language -IRDU005.
Pickup included - 3H: Old Town Highlights
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Duration: 3 hours: Book this tour to explore the highlights of Dublin by car. See the Guinness Storehouse, Trinity College, Dublin Castle.
,: City Hall, Christ Church Cathedral, and more.
Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language – IRDU005.
Pickup included - 7H:OldTown,Patrick’s&BookofKel
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Duration: 7 hours: Choose this car tour to fully explore Dublin and visit the Book of Kells (Old Library), St. Patrick’s Cathedral.
,: and St. Audeon’s Church. See the Temple Bar, Docklands, and more.
Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language – IRDU005.
Pickup included
Dublin City & St Patrick’s Cathedral Half-Day Tour by Car Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Private car transfers for the whole tour with pickup and drop-off at your accommodation
- Skip-the-line tickets to St. Patrick’s Cathedral & free entry to St. Audeon’s Church (6 & 7H only)
- Private Tour of Dublin City Center and Top Attractions by Car –
- 5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in the language selected when booking
- Skip-the-line tickets to the Old Library Exhibition with the Book of Kells (7-hour tour only)
- – (number of attractions depends on the selected option)
Not Included
- Skip-the-line tickets to St. Patrick’s Cathedral and free entry to St. Audeon’s Church (in 3H tour)
- Skip-the-line tickets to the Old Library Exhibition with the Book of Kells (in 3 and 6-hour tours)
- Admission to the Bell Tower of St. Patrick’s Cathedral
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Rosotravel – Ireland City Tours.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Dublin.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.
Information for the customer (Know before you go)
• Please check your email the day before the tour to receive important information.
• Please note that the number of attractions depends on the selected option. Guided tours inside St. Audeon’s Church, St. Patrick’s Cathedral and the Old Library (Book of Kells) are not included in the 3-hour option.
• Guided tours inside the churches during mass and special events are limited. If entry is not possible, the guide will provide all information outside.
• The Church of St. Audoen is open to the public daily from 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM from April to October. The church is closed in winter so it will be replaced by another attraction such as Dublin Docklands.
• Skip-the-line tickets to St. Patrick’s Cathedral are reserved for a specific time slot, so it’s important to arrive on time. You will save time by skipping the line at the ticket office. The cathedral is usually open Monday to Friday from 9:30 AM to 5:00 PM, Saturday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.and Sunday from 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM and from 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM. Admission excludes the Bell Tower.
• The Old Library and Book of Kells exhibition are best enjoyed in silence, so the guide will provide all information outside. Skip-the-line tickets are reserved for a specific time slot.
• We will arrange private transfers in a standard car (sedan) for groups of 1-4 people, and in a larger van or minibus for groups of 5 people and more. If you’re traveling in a smaller group but want to travel in a more spacious car, we recommend booking a 5-people tour to make use of a larger vehicle.
• For the convenience of all guests, it is best to have 1 licensed guide per maximum of 25 guests, so that all guests can get the best experience, ask questions and hear the guide well. The price will be higher if you need more than 1 guide.
