HISTORY TOURER
The standouts, worldwide.
The 10 standout dublin tours, gathered from across the world. What each one shows you, how long it runs and who leads it, so you can pick the tour that fits the trip.
A full-day coach tour from Dublin to Tara, Trim Castle, Loughcrew tomb art, Fore Distillery, and Fore Abbey, with plenty of walking.
Most Popular“I'm so glad I went on this tour because it was full of beauy and knowledge. The tour guides made sure we had what we needed to be comfortable, they gave us information and insight with humor and clarity, and we ended the day with song.”
10-hour Boyne Valley tour from Dublin: Tara, Trim Castle, Loughcrew tombs, Fore Abbey, and a Fore Distillery spirits tasting.
“Our guide made the trip. He was amazing and very informative. Thank you for hiring him!”
Train and coach from Dublin to Cork, Blarney Castle and Cobh’s Titanic-era heritage, with a Stone kiss and guided history.
“Had a great time on our trip!”
Step aboard the Jeanie Johnston in Dublin for a guided 50-minute Irish Famine ship story, with dock views and below-deck realism.
“it was a very interesting experience, our tour guide Steve was fantastic and answered any question put to him”
A 2-hour Dublin morning walk with four artisan donut stops, plus city history and culture. Small group, big flavor, great value.
“It was a great tour that I really enjoyed. It’s smaller than most trips and especially great for people who need breaks in between walking.”
Guided 2h45 Dublin tour: Trinity College and the Book of Kells, College Green history, Molly Malone, and Dublin Castle grounds.
“Marty was the best, he made this a wonderful day. He was well informed, added incredible commentary and was a real pleasure to be around. Just a very nice person who was sharing his love for Ireland with us for the day”
St Patrick’s Cathedral, Dublin Castle grounds, and the Book of Kells at Trinity. Fast-track skip-the-line heritage walk in 3.5 hours.
“Our guide Nick was really great. He took his time with us and as it turned out we were the only people with him on the tour. So we really got good personalized discussions and a lot of history. Really appreciated how he adjusted his discussions to focus on my two daughters and provide some…”
Guided Glendalough night hike at sunset, wildlife spotting, and stargazing in County Wicklow with history stops in the dark.
“Both guides but especially Elena were marvolous. Perhaps start earlier so the pace is not so fast and more time to enjoy the views.”
Private guided tour from Dublin to Hill of Tara, Loughcrew Cairns, Dowth and Fourknocks, with free entry and air-conditioned pickup.
“We were initially looking at seeing New Grange, but were told it was a tourist nightmare. I found the tour with Michael Foxx, and we were able to see several other passage tombs privately instead. Michael is very knowledgeable and professional and defiantly made it worth it.”
Private Dublin bike tour through castles, cathedrals, Kilmainham and the Liffey, with a souvenir photo video.
“The History of Dublin via a bike tour is the best. Our guide Ben was wonderful and knowledgeable of the history of this wonderful city.”
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