Dublin Medieval Walking Tour with a Guide

Dublin Medieval Walking Tour with a Guide

By Guydeez

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Features

Free cancellation available
3h
Mobile voucher
Instant confirmation
Multiple languages

Overview

Your expert guide will lead you starting at the historic Dubh Linn Gardens, nestled behind Dublin Castle, where tales of Viking conquests and the city's etymology await. Traverse the hallowed halls of the Chester Beatty Library, home to Alfred Chester Beatty's illustrious collection, revered as one of Europe's finest. Behold the formidable Dublin Castle, a venerable fortress dating back to the 13th century. Saint Patrick's Cathedral beckons next, a majestic tribute to Ireland's patron saint. Journey deeper into the city's heart with a visit to Christ Church Cathedral, its ancient stones bearing witness to legendary figures like Strongbow. Delve into St. Audoen's Church, a bastion of both Catholic and Protestant heritage, where Ireland's oldest bells toll. Trace the remnants of medieval fortifications along Cook Street, glimpsing the enduring legacy of Viking influence. Finally, conclude your odyssey at Isolde's Tower, an iconic medieval edifice steeped in Dublin's lore.

Activity location

Dubh Linn Gardens
- Dames St, Dublin Castle
- Dublin, Ireland

Meeting/Redemption Point

5 Crampton Quay
- 5 Crampton Quay
- Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland

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3H Small Group Walking Tour

3h
English

Duration: 3 hours

Travellers

Languages available

Starting time: 10:30am

Price details

CA $86.22 x 2 AdultsCA $172.44

Total

Until Tue, May 13

3H Private Walking Tour

3h
English

Duration: 3 hours

Travellers

Languages available

Price details

CA $219.47 x 1 AdultCA $219.47

Total

Until Tue, May 13

What's included, what's not

Help from our team to book the tickets for the desired visits.
Private or Small group tour available
Customization of the tour
In-person: English, Spanish, French, Italian speaking guide
Walking tour
Tips (Optional)
Food and Drinks
Entry to monuments and museums
Transportations (The cost of using public transport during the tour is at your own expense)

Know before you book

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transport options are available nearby
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
It's a city tour and not a tour inside the monuments.
Please note: A minimum of 2 participants is required for the group option.
Recommended for all travellers

Activity itinerary

Dubh Linn Gardens

22m

Begin your exploration at the tranquil Dubh Linn Gardens, located within the grounds of Dublin Castle. Admire the lush greenery, serene ponds, and historical monuments in this picturesque oasis, offering a peaceful retreat from the bustling city streets.

Chester Beatty

22m

Next, visit the renowned Chester Beatty Library, home to a remarkable collection of rare manuscripts, exquisite artworks, and artefacts from around the world. Explore the fascinating exhibits showcasing treasures spanning diverse cultures and civilisations, from ancient Egyptian papyrus scrolls to illuminated medieval manuscripts.

Dublin Castle

22m

Immerse yourself in Dublin's rich history with a tour of Dublin Castle, a symbol of the city's medieval heritage and political significance. Explore the castle's opulent interiors, including the State Apartments, Chapel Royal, and Gothic revival-style St. Patrick's Hall, and learn about its role as a royal residence, fortress, and administrative centre.

Saint Patrick's Cathedral

22m

Discover the majestic Saint Patrick's Cathedral, Ireland's largest church and a masterpiece of Gothic architecture. Marvel at its soaring spires, intricate stained glass windows, and impressive interior features, and explore the sacred spaces where centuries of worship and history have unfolded.

Christ Church Cathedral

22m

Continue your religious journey at Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin's oldest cathedral and a treasure trove of medieval art and architecture. Admire the cathedral's striking facade, crypt, and medieval artefacts, and learn about its storied past as a place of worship, pilgrimage, and cultural significance.

St. Audoen's Church

22m

Step back in time at St. Audoen's Church, one of Dublin's oldest surviving medieval churches. Explore its ancient walls, Norman doorway, and rare medieval artefacts, and uncover the church's fascinating history as a place of worship and community life.

Cook Street

22m

Wander along Cook Street, a charming thoroughfare in Dublin's historic Liberties district, known for its narrow lanes, colourful facades, and hidden gems. Take in the vibrant street scenes, eclectic shops, and local landmarks as you soak up the authentic atmosphere of this lively area.

Isolde's Tower

26m

Conclude your tour with a visit to Isolde's Tower, a historic tower house nestled within the heart of Dublin's medieval quarter. Learn about the tower's medieval origins, legends, and architectural significance, and capture panoramic views of the city skyline from its rooftop vantage point.

Location

Activity location

Dubh Linn Gardens
- Dames St, Dublin Castle
- Dublin, Ireland

Meeting/Redemption Point

5 Crampton Quay
- 5 Crampton Quay
- Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland

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