Private Luxury Tour of Dublin
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Private Luxury Tour of Dublin

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About this experience

Our Dublin City Tour offers a perfect blend of history, natural beauty, and Irish culture. Whether you choose to explore the recommended destinations we have provided below or venture off the beaten path, we guarantee an unforgettable experience that will leave you with cherished memories of Dublin's charm and hospitality. Let's embark on this exciting journey together and create memories to last a lifetime!

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Private Luxury Tour of Dublin

Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation
WiFi on board
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle

Detailed itinerary

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As this is a private guided tour, your guide is flexible and will recommend adjustments to the itinerary based on your interests. If you spot something intriguing on the day and want to explore it, just let your guide know. They will accommodate your requests for you and your group. The tour typically lasts around eight hours, but if you'd like to extend it, additional hours can be arranged for an extra fee. The activities on the list are optional and depend on available time. Our aim is to make your 8 hours in Dublin fulfilling, and your guide will collaborate with you on the day to ensure you have a rewarding experience.

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Stop 2

Step back in time as you visit the magnificent Malahide Castle, a stunning medieval fortress surrounded by beautiful gardens. Explore the rich history of the Talbot family, who resided here for over 800 years. Wander through the well-preserved rooms, learn about the castle's fascinating past, and don't forget to stroll through the tranquil gardens, perfect for a peaceful escape

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Stop 3

Explore the historic grounds of Trinity College, Ireland's oldest university. Visit the stunning Old Library and get up close with one of Ireland's greatest treasures – the Book of Kells, a lavishly illuminated manuscript dating back to the 9th century. This beautifully decorated book is an awe-inspiring display of ancient craftsmanship and religious art.

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Stop 4

No trip to Dublin would be complete without a visit to the world-famous Guinness Storehouse. Dive into the history of Ireland's most iconic beer and learn about the brewing process. Enjoy a panoramic view of Dublin from the Gravity Bar as you savour a pint of freshly poured Guinness.

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Stop 5

Discover the history and heritage of Dublin Castle, a symbol of Ireland's past. This impressive structure dates back to the medieval era and has played a crucial role in the country's history. Explore the State Apartments, wander through the gardens, and learn about the castle's significance in Ireland's political and cultural landscape.

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Stop 6

Explore the natural beauty and historic charm of Phoenix Park, Dublin's urban oasis. Roam its sprawling landscapes, home to majestic deer herds and serene lakes. Discover the iconic Áras an Uachtaráin, residence of Ireland's president, and relish the tranquility of this iconic escape nestled in the heart of the city.

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Discover the charming fishing village of Howth, located on the scenic peninsula. Enjoy breathtaking views of Dublin Bay as you take a leisurely walk along the cliffs. If you're feeling adventurous, embark on a hiking trail that leads you to the summit of Howth Hill for panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Don't miss the opportunity to indulge in some fresh seafood at one of the local restaurants.

What's not included

Gratuities
No admission Costs Included
Entrance Tickets to Attractions (After booking we will send you a link to purchase tickets)
Trinity College tickets from €8
Malahide Tickets from €6
Guinness Storehouse tickets from €13
Dublin Castle Tickets from €6
Malahide Castle & Gardens
Dublin Castle
Guinness Storehouse
Trinity College Dublin

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
When booking, please indicate your preferred starting time. You can modify this at any point before the tour date by getting in touch with us.

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
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 3
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