Self Guided Tours Dublin With 100 Captivating Audio Stories

Dublin , Ireland

Self Guided Tours Dublin With 100 Captivating Audio Stories

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About this experience

Uncover the Magic of Dublin with Your Personal Audio Guide

Tired of feeling touristy — but still want to experience Dublin? With 100 captivating audio stories straight to your phone, this self-guided audio tour is your key to discovering Dublin’s most iconic landmarks such as the Trinity College and St Patrick’s Cathedral, as well as hidden gems.

Weave through lively streets in Temple Bar and the lush Phoenix park while this flexible walking tour lets you explore without groups or schedules.

Get a personal guide in your pocket — all at a fraction of traditional tour prices:
✅ No app download — works directly from your browser
✅ Start anytime, anywhere
✅ Explore top sights & hidden gems
✅ Enjoy full flexibility with pause and resume features
✅ Vivid storytelling with soundscapes and voice narration
✅ Perfect for solo travelers, couples, or families

After booking, just submit the last 5 digits of your phone number in the “promo code” field at App.trales.io to activate your access.

Available options

Hour Pass: 60 Min. Access

Duration: 1 hour

Day Pass: 24 Hour Access

Duration: 1 day

Week Pass: 7 Day Access

Duration: 7 days

What's included

Top sights, historic events & famous people

Web app with map

Captivating storytelling & soundscapes

1 step access: Link to easily activate and access your audio guide

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

Unveil timeless truths at Trinity College, Dublin. Explore a hallowed sanctuary of learning where knowledge transcends centuries. Dive into history.

Explore according to your own pace and interests. All you need is a smartphone with internet access and your favorite pair of headphones. No cumbersome downloads required, get going directly from your browser. Choose between spontaneously uncovering nearby hidden gems or embark on a comprehensive thematic tour, with the control to start and stop your journey at any time, at any place.

Stop 2

Discover Dublin's unique charm with two cathedrals, each with its own story and significance. Uncover the secrets of Saint Patrick's and Christ Church Cathedral in this captivating audio guide.

Stop 3

Discover the iconic Spire of Dublin, a towering beacon of modernity in the heart of the city. Uncover its secrets and history in this audio guide.

This is only one of the 100+ different location based stories you can choose to pass by!

Stop 4

Discover the enchanting Phoenix Park in Dublin, a vast oasis twice the size of Central Park. Unfold the secrets of this captivating green paradise.

This is only one of the 100+ different location based stories you can choose to pass by!

Stop 5

Uncover the secrets of Dublin's medieval gem, Christ Church Cathedral. Explore history, mystery, and Viking heritage in one breathtaking visit.

This is only one of the 100+ different location based stories you can choose to pass by!

Stop 6

Discover the allure of Dublin's exclusive Grafton Street, steeped in history and luxury. Uncover its secrets in this captivating audio guide.

This is only one of the 100+ different location based stories you can choose to pass by!

Uncover the secrets of Dublin's historic Merrion Square, where tales of the past come alive in the charming Georgian garden square. Step into history.

This is only one of the 100+ different location based stories you can choose to pass by!

Stop 8

Uncover the enigmatic tales of Dublin's Temple Bar district. Dive into a world where history meets modernity in a vibrant urban oasis.

Discover the captivating history of Ireland's Royal Canal, a testament to 18th-century engineering brilliance and rivalry with the Grand Canal. Dive into the watery labyrinth from Dublin to Longford.

Discover the iconic Samuel Beckett Bridge in Dublin, a masterpiece of engineering and artistry by architect Santiago Calatrava. Unveil its secrets!

Embark on a journey through Dublin's vibrant past and present at the monumental Dublin Port, the bustling gateway to Ireland's economic prowess.

Step back in time to 18th century Dublin at City Hall, once the Royal Exchange bustling with history and trade. Uncover the secrets within.

Stop 13

Discover the fascinating story behind Dublin's Ha'penny Bridge - a tale of ultimatums, innovation, and the birth of an iconic landmark.

Uncover the ancient urban secret of Smithfield in Dublin, a hidden gem steeped in history and mystery.

Discover the rebirth of Dublin Docklands, a vibrant blend of history and modernity along the River Liffey. Uncover hidden gems as you journey east.

Discover the iconic Four Courts in Dublin, a symbol of Irish justice and history. Uncover its secrets in this captivating audio guide.

Discover the poignant tribute to Irish soldiers lost in the Great War at the serene Irish National War Memorial Gardens. Honor their sacrifice.

Uncover Dublin's rich history at Parnell Square, where past and present intertwine in a captivating dance of revolution and rebirth.

Discover the captivating history of Saint Anne's Park, where the legacy of the Guinness family intertwines with tales of intrigue and enchantment.

Discover the hidden secrets of Dublin's Fitzwilliam Square, where history and elegance intertwine in a captivating journey through time.

Discover the hidden oasis in Dublin's heart - the Iveagh Gardens. Uncover its secrets and history in this captivating audio guide.

Uncover the secrets of Irish heritage at the Library of Trinity College Dublin. A sanctuary for bookworms and a treasure trove of wisdom awaits.

Stop 23

Discover the iconic Molly Malone statue in Dublin, a symbol of love and folklore. Uncover the mystery behind this beloved figure.

Step into the chilling silence of Dublin's Famine Memorial, where six haunting figures tell the tale of a city struck by devastation. Uncover the secrets of Ireland's past in this powerful tribute.

Stop 25

Discover the captivating history and eclectic art collection at Dublin's Hugh Lane Gallery, a hidden gem founded by Sir Hugh Lane in 1908. Uncover the secrets within.

Stop 26

Uncover the secrets of Dublin's Chester Beatty Museum - a gift that keeps on giving. Explore a world of wonders in the heart of the city.

Stop 27

Uncover timeless art and stories at the National Gallery of Ireland. A journey through history awaits in the heart of Dublin.

Discover the botanical paradise of National Botanic Gardens of Ireland, a lush sanctuary in Dublin with over 20,000 plant species. Uncover its rich history and vibrant beauty in this captivating audio guide.

Stop 29

Uncover Ireland's rich history at Glasnevin Cemetery, where stories of triumph and unity await behind every tombstone. Dare to explore.

Stop 30

Uncover the mysteries of Howth Head, where ancient legends and literary masterpieces intertwine on this captivating journey near Dublin, Ireland.

Discover the hidden gem of Bull Island, where nature thrives amidst human influence. A sanctuary of biodiversity awaits in Dublin Bay.

What's not included

Offline access

Smartphone & headphones (bring your own)

Physical in-person guide

Available languages

Audio guide

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Not recommended for travelers with hearing impairment

Meeting point

No meeting point, start and stop wherever you wish!

Important notes

Welcome, traveler!
Here’s how to activate your access using the last 5 digits of your phone number in the promo code field at App.trales.io.

3 STEPS TO ACCESS YOUR AUDIO GUIDE:
1. Open App.trales.io in your smartphone’s browser (e.g. Safari or Chrome).

2. Sign up using your email address and create a password.

3. In the “Promo code” field, enter the last 5 digits of the phone number you provided when booking. This is your access code!

You can activate your guide whenever you like, so feel free to complete these steps before your visit.

Note:
It may take up to 10 minutes for the code to activate. If you didn’t submit a phone number during booking or if the code isn’t working after 10 minutes, contact us at info@trales.io — we respond quickly! For urgent technical support, reach us via WhatsApp using the number above.

Tip:
For the best experience, make sure your browser (Safari, Chrome, etc.) has location services enabled in your phone’s settings. Using headphones will enhance the listening experience.

Enjoy exploring Dublin at your own pace with hundreds of captivating stories!

 /Alexander & Team Trales

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