Things to Do in Dublin
Explore our beautiful city and see the main sights with a passionate, local guide!
- General Post Office
- O'Connell Bridge
- Trinity College (from College Green)
- Temple Bar District
- Christchurch Cathedral
- St. Patrick's Cathedral
- Dublin Castle
Your guide will have recommendations for great food, drinks/nightlife and will show you where the real Dubliners go to socialise.
Join us on tour to make the most and get the very best of your visit to Dublin!
Who are the IRA? Is there a conflict between Catholics and Protestants? Will there be a United Ireland?
- General Post Office
- Garden of Remembrance
- St. Mary's Pro Cathedral
- Custom House
- Famine Memorial
Explore the lesser-known north side of the city as we answer these questions and others to understand the relationship between Ireland and Britain over the centuries and up to today.
We get it; we know your time in Dublin is precious, that's why we've crafted an unbeatable free tour to ensure you'll experience authentic Dublin, absorb the sights, sounds, and stories of this historic city, and get unique local insight from top-quality, nationally licensed & accredited professional local tour guides who'll show you the must-sees as well as the lesser-known hidden gems of Dublin too!
From Viking & Medieval Dublin to risings & rebellions, literary Greats to our musical sons & daughters, our rich mythology, folklore and traditions to contemporary culture, you'll finish this remarkable tour with an unrivalled insight to what has shaped the Dublin you see today.
We are highly experienced, local native professional tour guides with a sincere passion for showing you our city, warts and all. Join us and discover Dublin old and new!
This tour covers:
Dublin Castle
Christchurch Cathedral
Viking & Medival Dublin
Ha' Penny Bridge
Temple Bar quarter
O' Connell Street
Trinity College
Stephen's Green
Grafton Street
Risings & Rebellions
The Great Famine
Mythology, Fables, Folklore & Traditions
Contemporary Ireland
And much, much more.....
Places are limited and booking is highly advised. See you soon!
Please note: The 11 a.m. tour is approximately 3 hours duration and includes a short pub break midway through for use of toilet facilities and to grab a quick drink if desired.
The afternoon tour is of shorter duration, approximately 2-2.5 hours and without a break.
Groups of 7 or more will be required to commit to a minimum fee when booking - please note, this is a platform-wide minimum fee and not the full amount due. We apply a fixed upfront fee of €15 per person for groups of 7 or more, regardless of age, on arrival to the meeting point. Please respect this Group policy to avoid our rejecting your participation. Splitting across mutliple bookings will not be facilitated.
Groups of 16 or more must book a private tour, please contact us at dublin(at)generationtours(dot)com to check availability. Thank you.
Come and join Unearthed Tours Dublin in unearthing the history of Dublin and leaving no trace behind! Our passionate, small business is working hard to help show you the real Dublin, giving you the history, the hidden bits and the need to see’s!
Our Tips-based Free Walking Tour of Dublin is a great way to start off exploring the city, 2.5 hours of visiting the most iconic locations in the capital, but also showing you the hidden gems too. We'll discover the places you need to visit to tick off your bucket list, but allow you to discover local Dublin as well!
Dive into the tour that will explore 12,000 years of Dublin’s captivating and enthralling history.
What better way to discover the fascinating past of Dublin than on a guided tour with a native, local expert.
What will we see? We will stop outside of:
- St. Stephen’s Green
- Trinity College
- College Green/Old House of Parliament
- Molly Malone
- O’Connell Bridge
- Temple Bar
- Christ Church
- Dublin Castle
- Dubh Linn Gardens
- and more….
Our tour begins at the Wolfe Tone Sculpture at the entrance of St Stephen's Green opposite The Shelbourne Hotel.
Join us today and discover Dublin with a local!
Come with me on a tour of Dublin’s most famous sights, where I will tell you all about the history hidden within the walls of Dublin’s majestic buildings. The history, the culture, the architecture, the people, Dublin has it all. And who better to guide you around this wonderful city than a Dublin native.
From the Vikings who first founded the City of Dublin, to the might of the British Empire, which ruled over the City for centuries, to the War of Independence, Dublin has a fascinating and turbulent history.
While it can be overwhelming to decide what to see and do on your trip to Dublin, especially if time is in short supply, I will guide you to all of Dublin’s most famous sights. I have a huge passion for the history of my City, and I guarantee you will leave my tour with a new appreciation and understanding of Dublin, its history, and its people.
On the tour, I will point out many hidden gems so you can experience Dublin like a true local. I know all of the best spots, including authentic local pubs frequented only by residents, amazing restaurants serving delicious cuisine, both local and international, and even some tranquil spots where you can chill for a few minutes to take a break from the frenetic nature of the City. I will also share all of my favourite spots with you on Google Maps so you have them in one convenient location!
Explore Dublin's city centre on a guided walking tour and learn more about the fascinating history of Ireland's capital city. Admire historic landmarks including St. Patrick's Cathedral, Trinity College, and Dublin Castle.
Meet your guide at Gaiety Theatre and head to Saint Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin's grandest church. Prepare to be awestruck by its soaring Gothic architecture and intricate stonework. Learn about the life of Ireland's patron saint and hear how the cathedral became a cornerstone of Dublin's history.
Continue to Dublin Castle, a historic fortress that's witnessed centuries of Irish triumphs and struggles. Hear tales of Vikings, British rulers, and the theft of the Irish Crown Jewels.
Next, visit Christ Church Cathedral, a stunning example of Dublin's medieval heritage. Uncover the intricate details of the crypt and uncover the quirky stories of local legends.
Explore the lively Temple Bar district, an energetic district with live music spilling out of pubs, colorful street performers, and a labyrinth of cobbled alleyways.
Make your way to Trinity College, Ireland's oldest university, which boasts a library with towering bookshelves that seem endless. See the Old Parliament House, a seat of 18th-century power where another chapter of Ireland's story unfolded.
Finally, enjoy the peace and serenity at St. Stephen's Green Park, a sprawling oasis in the heart of the city.
More info here:
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