Dublin Walking Tour with Tickets to St Patrick's Cathedral
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About this experience
Hear the legend of St. Patrick's Day and immerse yourself in Irish history on a walking tour of St. Patrick’s Cathedral and Dublin's Highlights. See the Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin Castle, and more. Experience the best of Dublin and its hidden gems.
Highlights:
• Visit Dublin's top-rated attraction - St. Patrick's Cathedral - with a 5-Star Private Guide
• Save time with fast-track tickets to visit the largest medieval cathedral in Ireland
• Learn about St. Patrick's Day, Irish history and fun legends
• See the Christ Church Cathedral, Dublinia, and the magnificent Dublin Castle
• Enjoy a small, well-organized group tour with live commentary in only 1 language
Why are there 2 cathedrals in Dublin? Find out on our guided tour of St. Patrick’s Cathedral and Dublin! Our Licensed Guide will help you skip the ticket line, share interesting facts and legends about Dublin, and also show you the Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin Castle and other top sights.
Available options
2-hour: Live Guide in English
Duration: 2 hours: Visit St. Patrick's Cathedral, Ireland's largest, and discover its 800-year history and the legend of St. Patrick’s Day. <br/>,: See Dublin Castle and Christ Church Cathedral. <br/>Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language - IRDU034.
2-hour: Tour in German
Duration: 2 hours: Visit St. Patrick's Cathedral, Ireland's largest, and discover its 800-year history and the legend of St. Patrick’s Day. <br/>,: See Dublin Castle and Christ Church Cathedral. <br/>Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language - IRDU034.
What's included
Small group of 1-25 people
Historical facts, cultural anecdotes and legends about Dublin
5-Star Licensed Guide with live commentary in 1 chosen language
Fast-track tickets to the St. Patrick's Cathedral
Guided Tour of St. Patrick's Cathedral and Dublin's Highlights
Detailed itinerary
1
Meet your guide in front of Hyatt Centric The Liberties Dublin, Dean St, The Liberties, Dublin, D08 W3X7, Ireland. Please do not enter the building, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.
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Stop 2
Join our Expert Guide on a 2-hour walking tour of St. Patrick’s Cathedral and Dublin’s Highlights. If you've ever heard about the wild celebrations of St. Patrick’s Day but weren't sure what’s the story of its origin, then this tour is a must-do. Our Local Guide will be happy to share stories and legends about Ireland’s patron saint, St. Patrick, interwoven with centuries of the country’s history.
We offer fast-track tickets to St. Patrick’s Cathedral, so you will skip the line at the ticket office. Come and discover the artistic brilliance that adorns its walls and altars and also learn about the pivotal role it played in Ireland's cultural, religious, and social tapestry.
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Stop 3
In addition, our walking tour will show you other top sights and hidden gems of Dublin’s historic city center, such as the Christ Church Cathedral, the Viking museum Dublinia, and the magnificent Dublin Castle (exteriors only).
What's not included
Tickets to the Christ Church Cathedral
Tickets to Dublinia
Tickets to Dublin Castle
Available languages
Guide guide
DE
EN
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Important information
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
You should arrive at the meeting point 10 minutes early, as latecomers won't be able to join the tour or receive a refund.
The guide will provide commentary in 1 language. Select your preferred language when booking.
We will have a maximum of 25 participants.
This tour is not suitable for people with disabilities.
There is no luggage storage so please do not bring extra clothing, umbrellas, large bags, scooters, etc. Pets are not allowed.
Our fast-tickets to St. Patrick's Cathedral allow you to skip the line at the ticket office and use a separate entrance for organized groups. Minor delays may be expected when a large number of groups use the same entrance. Entry during masses and special events is restricted.
Tickets to Dublin Castle, Christ Church Cathedral and other attractions are not included.
We're not afraid of the sun and rain, so the tour will take place as planned, regardless of weather, so please check the forecast and dress appropriately.
We recommend wearing comfortable shoes.
Meeting point
Meet your guide in front of Hyatt Centric The Liberties Dublin, Dean St, The Liberties, Dublin, D08 W3X7, Ireland. Please do not enter the building, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.
Important notes
Customer info on the voucher:
1. Please arrive 10 minutes before the tour starts. You will not be able to join the tour or receive a refund if you are late.
2. It is possible to cancel and modify the booking, e.g. change the number of participants, through the portal system on which you made the reservation. Please contact their Customer Service if you need assistance.
3. The guide will arrive 5-10 minutes before the scheduled start time. You may contact us if you arrive during this time but your guide is not there.
4. There is no luggage storage for umbrellas, large bags, suitcases, etc.
5. Pets are not allowed.
6. The tour is not suitable for people with disabilities.
8. Tips are greatly appreciated if you are satisfied with the tour.
9. Did you know that bad weather is a common reason for dissatisfaction with a tour? Don't let extreme weather spoil your experience, check the forecast and dress appropriately for the conditions, rain or shine.
About Dublin
Dublin, the capital of Ireland, is a vibrant city rich in history, culture, and charm. Known for its welcoming atmosphere, literary heritage, and lively pub scene, Dublin offers a unique blend of medieval architecture, modern amenities, and stunning coastal landscapes.
Top Attractions
Trinity College and the Book of Kells
Trinity College is Ireland's oldest university and home to the famous Book of Kells, a beautifully illustrated manuscript from the 9th century.
Historical
1-2 hours
€16 (Book of Kells exhibition)
Guinness Storehouse
The Guinness Storehouse is a seven-story interactive experience dedicated to the history and brewing process of Ireland's most famous beer.
Cultural
2-3 hours
€25-€30
Kilmainham Gaol
Kilmainham Gaol is a former prison that played a significant role in Irish history, particularly during the struggle for independence.
Historical
1-2 hours
€8
Dublin Castle
Dublin Castle has been a symbol of British rule in Ireland for centuries and is now a major government complex and tourist attraction.
Historical
1-2 hours
€10-€12
St. Patrick's Cathedral
St. Patrick's Cathedral is one of Dublin's most impressive churches, known for its stunning architecture and historical significance.
Religious
1 hour
€7.50
Phoenix Park
Phoenix Park is one of the largest urban parks in Europe, offering a peaceful escape from the city with its lush greenery and wildlife.
Nature
2-3 hours
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Irish Stew
A hearty dish made with lamb or beef, potatoes, carrots, and onions, slow-cooked to perfection.
Main Course
Contains meat, can be made vegetarian
Boxty
A traditional Irish potato pancake made with grated and mashed potatoes, flour, and buttermilk.
Side Dish
Vegetarian
Coddle
A comforting dish made with sausages, bacon, potatoes, and onions, slow-cooked in a rich broth.
Main Course
Contains meat
Soda Bread
A traditional Irish bread made with flour, baking soda, and buttermilk, known for its dense texture and slightly tangy flavor.
Bread
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking in the Wicklow Mountains
Kayaking on the River Liffey
Rock climbing at Dublin Rock Climbing Centre
Spa day at a luxury hotel
Strolling through St. Stephen's Green
Enjoying a pint in a cozy pub
Visiting museums and galleries
Attending a traditional music session
Best Time to Visit
June to August
Summer is the peak tourist season with the warmest weather and longest daylight hours. This is the best time for outdoor activities and festivals.
15°C to 20°C
59°F to 68°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Irish, English
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT (UTC+0) or GMT+1 during daylight saving time
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Dublin is generally safe, with low levels of violent crime. However, petty crime such as pickpocketing and bag snatching can occur, especially in tourist areas and on public transport.
Getting there
By air
- Dublin Airport • 10 km (6 miles) north of the city center
By train
Heuston Station, Connolly Station
By bus
Busáras Central Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Dublin Bus offers a comprehensive network covering the entire city and surrounding areas.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Free Now, Uber
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Temple Bar
Dublin 2 (City Center)
Dublin 4 (Ballsbridge and Sandymount)
Dublin 7 (Smithfield and Stoneybatter)
Dublin 8 (The Liberties)
Day trips
Howth
13 km (8 miles) from Dublin • Half day to full day
A charming coastal village known for its scenic cliffs, fishing harbor, and fresh seafood.
Malahide Castle and Gardens
14 km (9 miles) from Dublin • Half day
A historic castle and beautiful gardens offering a glimpse into Ireland's medieval past.
Glendalough
50 km (31 miles) from Dublin • Full day
A scenic monastic site and glacial valley in the Wicklow Mountains, known for its ancient ruins and hiking trails.
Festivals
St. Patrick's Festival • March 17
Dublin Theatre Festival • September-October
Temple Bar Traditional Music Festival • March
Pro tips
- Visit the Guinness Storehouse for a complimentary pint and stunning views of the city
- Explore the historic Trinity College and the Book of Kells, but book tickets in advance to avoid long queues
- Take a stroll through St. Stephen's Green, a beautiful urban park in the heart of the city
- Experience traditional Irish music in a cozy pub, such as The Brazen Head or The Cobblestone
- Try Irish stew, a hearty and comforting dish made with lamb or beef, potatoes, and onions
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