Itinerary 1 itinerary
Day 1
Meet at meeting point: The Old Storehouse Bar and Restaurant 3 Crown Alley, Temple Bar, Dublin, D02 CX67 We meet outside The Old Storehouse Pub on Crown Alley, which is on Crown Alley, in the heart of Temple Bar: between the Ha'Penny Bridge and Central PlazaAttractions and Activities: Temple Bar (Free entry) We start off in the centre of Temple Bar and also loop back through another part, a bit later on in the tour. We'll give you a bit of history about one of Dublin's famous cultural centres, as well as a few of our favourite places to visit in your time here. 15 min(s)
Attractions and Activities: Dublin Castle (Free entry) From Viking origins, through conquest and occupation, all the way to Ireland's hard-fought for independence, Dublin Castle has always been close to the centre of it all. We'll explore the grounds of this famous old complex, bringing you through the role it has played in Irish History, some of the famous characters who have frequented the place over the centuries and also point out some of its lesser-spotted curiosities 20 min(s)
Attractions and Activities: Christ Church Cathedral (Free entry) Right at the heart of Dublin for 1,000 years, Christ Church Cathedral is teeming with history and wonder. The tomb of Strongbow, the heart of Lorcan O'Toole, The Cat & The Rat, we'll tell you all about this famous old building and give you some of our favourite ways it has found a place in Dublins canon of lore 10 min(s)
Attractions and Activities: Smock Alley Theatre, 1662 (Free entry) Ireland's oldest theatre has stood in Temple Bar since 1662, its long and storied life has seen it go from Theatre Royal to Catholic Church and back to theatre again. Great patron of some of Irelands finest writers, directors and actors (including a number of our own guides) we will explore the role this fascinating building has played in the areas history. 10 min(s)
Attractions and Activities: The Temple Bar (Free entry) Ireland's most famous and photographed pub, an instagram must. We'll walk you past Dublin's most widely-known watering hole and who knows, we might even give you the names of a few other places to check out while you're here. 5 min(s)
Attractions and Activities: Ha'penny Bridge (Free entry) Star of a million postcards (and instagram posts, for that matter), Dublin's famous Georgian gem of a footbridge has been straddling the River Liffey since 1816. We'll tell you all about its history, from its connection to the battle of Waterloo, all the way to fender guitars and everything in between. 10 min(s)
Attractions and Activities: O'Connell Bridge (Free entry) A bridge wider than it is long, we'll cover some of the historic things that it has bore witness to, some of the nation-defining events that happen only yards away, as well as the great man that it was named after 10 min(s)
The old centre of Georgian Dublin, flanked on either side by beautiful buildings, we'll point out some of the lesser-mentioned oddities of this famous old thoroughfare. 10 min(s)
Attractions and Activities: Trinity College Dublin (Free entry) Ireland's oldest and most famous college, renowned for its beautiful library which houses (amongst other things) the Book Of Kells and the Brian Boru Harp. We'll finish up directly outside this revered and storied old campus. 10 min(s)
Guests leave on their own: End the tour on your own and bring your trip to a happy conclusion We finish up our tour directly outside the front gate of Ireland's oldest and most famous college; Trinity College.
*Itinerary times are in the local time of the place of visit and may be subject to changes due to weather conditions, road conditions, and other factors. We appreciate your understanding.