Dublin · GUIDED
Good guided tours fill up weeks ahead and the great ones go first. Below: the 15 to book early, what each includes and how they differ.
Walk Dublin’s historic core with a lively local guide, from Temple Bar and Dublin Castle to the Liffey, GPO, and Trinity College.
“The tour is well worth it, even on a rainy day, and Karl who was our guide was first rate - very personable, knowledgeable and entertaining with lots of good tips about getting the most out of our visit to Dublin.”
Review the Dublin to Glendalough, Wicklow and Kilkenny day tour, with practical advice on sights, timing, price, walking and value.
“This was a great day trip. Jerry was a wonderful guide and was very informative on the area. I enjoyed his stories and his suggestions.”
See the Book of Kells, Trinity College, Dublin Castle exteriors, and Molly Malone with an expert guide on a 2.5-hour Dublin walk.
“We had Fergus as our guide and he was FANTASTIC!!! His knowledge was unbelievable. Along with the history and knowledge he shared, his side stories brought it all to life. This is one of the best tours I have ever been on!”
Discover Dublin's story through humor, donated treasures, U2 memorabilia, Tara's Palace, and lively 30-minute guided tours.
“Excellent crash course in Irish history by a wonderful and charming guide!! Highly recommend starting your Dublin visit with this tour!!”
Tour Dublin’s Jameson Distillery and Guinness Storehouse with skip-the-line entry, tastings, local stories, and views from Gravity Bar.
“Fergus did a great job!! Start off at Jameson and the. Walk over to Guinness factory. Lots of stories and facts along the way!”
Visit the Rock of Cashel, Cork, and Blarney Castle from Dublin on a full-day bus tour with entry fees and live commentary.
“Great time with great sightseeing. Our driver, Michael, was wonderful! The itinerary was enough time at each stop for a fulfilling day”
See Dublin’s top sights from a live-guided double-decker bus, with 25 stops, flexible hop-on access, walking tours, and night rides.
“Get a bus that has a person talking about your experience. The recorded ones are not as good.our tour guide even sang some Irish songs for us! Also make sure you get your earphones if you are riding on the top. It was a wonderful experience! I highly recommend doing this!”
Explore Dublin’s Saint Patrick’s Cathedral with an audio guide, Swift’s grave, Gothic art, stained glass, and 800 years of Irish history.
“Excellent the self guided tour was wonderful. Very informative.”
See Giant's Causeway, Dark Hedges, Dunluce Castle, and Titanic Belfast on a full-day guided trip from Dublin.
“Wow! This tour was absolutely fabulous! Our guide, May, was incredibly engaging, fun, and knowledgeable, and the driver, Ana, navigated the difficult route with ease. We couldn't recommend this tour more!”
Tour Teeling’s working Dublin distillery, trace Irish whiskey’s past, and taste award-winning pours in a compact one-hour visit.
“Absolutely great experience, made even better by Marc. Great history and information in a fun way. Great bar after cocktails after”
Escape Dublin for Howth’s cliff views, fishing harbor, seafood, and St. Mary’s Abbey on a useful four-hour guided coastal tour.
“Jeff, the tour guide, was excellent. He had interesting information delivered in a wonderful style. He made the trip a pleasure! And it was lovely to do the short walk along the hills, as well as see the town of Howth.”
See Dublin from the River Liffey on a 45-minute guided cruise featuring bridges, docklands, Irish history, and local humor.
“The tour was exactly as described. Met and left on time and was about 1 hour in length. Our tour guide was knowledgeable and funny. Great overview of the history and nice seeing the city from the water. Highly recommend”
Explore Dublin Castle, Temple Bar, and the Medieval City on a witty, history-led walking tour with Trinity graduates for $22.
“very knowedgeable , entertaining and kind guide , ready to answer any question and curiosity . so many thanks to Eoin , a short but meaningfull travel across main historical facts of the whole irish history”
See Dublin by open-top bus with live guides, flexible hop-on stops, optional walking and night tours, and access to 25 key city sights.
“Pat was a great your guide he was awesome the driver was great enjoyed the tour”
Explore Christ Church Cathedral in Dublin with a self-guided visit to its medieval nave, vast crypt, relics, tiles, and famous mummified cat and rat.
“Loved Christ Church. The most peaceful intriguing place I’ve ever experienced. Can’t wait to do a guided tour. Highly recommend”
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