Top Experiences in Dublin O’Connell Street

Experience our Private Full Day Shore Excursion tailored exclusively for Cruise Ship Passengers!

Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Ireland as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Dublin.

Discover the awe-inspiring allure of the Dublin Castle, marvel at the grandeur of the O'Connell Street, and capture iconic moments at landmarks like the Christ Church Cathedral, Trinity College Dublin, The Temple Bar, and many more.

Our excursions are meticulously designed to align with your ship's schedule, allowing you to savor every moment without the worry of returning to your ship on time.

We'll greet you directly at the port and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day.

Leave the details to us as we escort you on an extraordinary adventure, crafting memories that will stand the test of time!

Explore Dublin in your own time with a 24, 48 or 72 hour unlimited hop-on hop-off bus tour! You’ll discover everything this wonderful city has to offer, including the Guinness Storehouse, Ha’penny Bridge, Dublin Zoo, Christchurch Cathedral, The Irish Whiskey Museum, City Hall and many other remarkable landmarks! You’ll see all of these sights from the open-top deck, which gives you a stunning 360 degree perspective of your surroundings. Or simply hop off the double-decker bus whenever you please, to take a closer look at things. There’s also an on-board audio tour commentary provided in 8 languages, so you can engage with Dublin’s history as you cruise around. This tour has many perks, including discounted entry at the Irish Whiskey Museum and a free walking tour, making your sightseeing experience even more immersive & 1 child (aged 4-12) can travel for free with every 2 paying adults!

Dublin is one of the most fun friendly places to visit on the planet steeped in ancient history. With your own exclusive private guide see the best of Dublin's Highlights & Hidden Gems such as the Molly Malone statue, Dublin's Medieval Castle, Christ Church Cathedral, Temple Bar, Dublin's Spire, The GPO, The Old Parliament Building, Trinity College and much much more!

Traverse through Dublin's wonderful cultural quarters reveling in stories about their history & heritage & who Dublin's most memorable characters are.

Based on your personal preferences your guide will advise you on the best places to eat & drink, show you how to easily navigate the city and discover those lesser known places that most visitors miss while they're here.

Book our Private Tour & enjoy the Wonderful Sights, Magic & Hidden Gems that make up our Great City.

Please Note Ticket Entry into Paid Attractions is not included in the Tour.

This tour includes your entrance Fee into Newgrange Monument and Bru Na Boinne.

We are the only tour company in Ireland that will visit both the Newgrange and Knowth Monuments on their day tour... the two most important sites in the Boyne Valley.
NOTE: Between Nov 1st – March 1st – Knowth is not accessible so the tour at Bru Na Boinne is slightly shorter.

We use small minibuses with max capacity of 16 people so you can enjoy the tour better.

This tour is a shared-group experience with fully qualified and enthusiastic guides.

Take an award-winning tour of the world famous Jameson Distillery Bow St. Experience and then discover Dublin on-board an open-top, hop-on, hop-off sightseeing bus tour.

Discover the history of an iconic Irish whiskey brand on a 45-minute tour of Jameson Distillery Bow St. Experience. A Jameson ambassador will show you around and entertain you with stories, laughs, and a whiskey tasting. Learn about the unique ‘Grain to Glass’ process which goes into creating Jameson whiskey. Finish your tour with a complimentary drink in the distillery bar.

Then explore the city of Dublin on a 24-hour hop-on, hop-off sightseeing bus tour taking in unmissable sights such as Trinity College, Kilmainham Gaol, Dublin Castle and St Patrick's Cathedral. Hop on and off as often as you like to discover the city at your own pace. Enjoy a free guided walking tour with your ticket. Tours include live English-speaking local guides and pre-recorded audio commentary in 8 languages.

Discover the real Dublin with this highly rated companies newest walking tour of Irelands capital.

We take you on a journey through the cobbled streets of Dublin’s past and present. Providing a fantastic introduction to Dublin.

From its birth in 988AD by Viking settlers to Dublin being this fantastic tourist destination and world renowned capitol it is today, this tour has it all!

Learn about some of Irelands greatest and world renowned writers, our heritage and even why you should be drinking Irish whiskey instead of other brands.

Put you finger on Dublin’s pulse with the best tour company in Ireland as we revel you with insights and tidbits only known to locals.

A big part of this tour is to keep it short and entertaining., but also to give you lots of sightseeing ideas for after the tour. This way you get the best of both worlds

This tour is a combination of the good and bad – it’s everything that makes Dublin the city it is today!See less

Welcome to the great old city of Dublin! Now, this is the tour for seeing Dublin. If you only do one touristy activity in Dublin, make it the Fantastic Walking Tour of Dublin.

We’ll hobble along the cobbles of Temple Bar & Trinity College catching the cadences of Irish accents cascading through the streets. Stand by the River Liffey and tilt your nose to inhale the hops wafting from the Guinness Brewery. Marvel at the fascinating Irish (Gaelic) language.

In the courtyard of Dublin Castle, our footfalls will echo through the castle’s 800-year history. At the GPO on O’Connell Street, the crowds gathered for the Declaration of Irish Independence & the passions of poets and Irish freedom fighters throughout the centuries were born anew.

On this 3hr walking tour of the city centre, you’ll discover the main sites, become immersed in the history, and experience the life, songs and stories of Ireland’s capital city.

WELCOME TO DUBLIN!

Would you like to take part in a visit to Dublin with family, friends or in a group?

Discover our private guided tours for a unique and unforgettable discovery of the historic heart of Dublin.

Be picked up from your ships docking point and brought up through the Dublin hills to Co. Wicklow (the Garden of Ireland) where our first stop will be at the scenically amazing Glendalough which has an ancient intact monastic city. You will spend at least 2 hours exploring the area or strolling along the beautiful lake shores or forest walks.

Then it's back to Dublin City to be steeped all things Irish as we show you all the main sights that the city has to offer

Discover Dublin with a Big Bus, open-top, hop-on, hop-off sightseeing tour with your ticket you get the must-do tour of Dublin plus entry to the Guinness Storehouse.

With our lovingly designed route, you can visit the most iconic sights and attractions Dublin has to offer with a live guide to accompany you to bring the city’s rich culture and history to life – as well as introduce some of Dublin’s famous humor!

Hop on and off at any point on the route to explore further like a local and with our Guinness Storehouse ticket. You’ll have the chance to understand the history and production secrets of the world’s most famous stout before ending your visit with a free pint.

Choose from a one or two day Big Bus ticket to accompany your Guinness visit and ensure your trip to Dublin is the best ever!
• Unlimited Hop on Hop off for 24 or 48 hours
• Free Walking Tour
• Live commentary on board all tours
• 25 stops around Dublin

Dublin's Newest and Spookiest Children's Attraction The Ghostbus Kids Tour brings you to visit Dublin's Dark Side on a tour they'll never forget!

Learn the gruesome stories of Dublin's worst fiends;
-Hear of Mad William's taste for human brains
-Listen to the story of Dublin's Count O'Dracula
-Discover the secrets of the Bodysnatchers and much more!

The Ghostbus Kids Tour is aimed at kids aged 7-14 and combines educational stories and interactive games, with plenty laughter and fun, all set within Dublin's famous Ghostbus.

The tour storyteller is a professional actor and children's entertainer who will keep your kids entertained throughout and make it a very special day for all.

Explore the darker side of Dublin's past and hear stories that will make your skin crawl. All of the stories that you will hear are true and terrifying.

You will be taken to visit laneways, streets and buildings that were once the scene of gruesome deaths. Hear stories of beatings, stabbings, torture, robberies and murders that were so terrifying that the people feared that they would be next.

Hanging was a great source of entertainment on the streets of Dublin and a Judge loved it so much that he sentenced far to many men to the gallows, for his own enjoyment.

Are you brave enough to take this tour and walk with me on the graves of thousands of dead people?

The Dublin horror tour is for adults only, due to the nature of the stories.

On this 3hr walking tour of the city centre, you'll discover the main sites, become immersed in the history, and experience the life, songs and stories of Ireland's capital city.

In the courtyard of Dublin Castle, our footfalls will echo through the castle’s 800-year history.

At the GPO on O’Connell Street, the crowds gathered for the Declaration of Irish Independence & the passions of poets and Irish freedom fighters throughout the centuries were born anew.

Can you feel it?

Welcome to Dublin!

Every tour is individually customised according to your interests and needs: we can accommodate people with limited mobility, as well as design a special interest itinerary just for you and your group.

Embark on an enthralling 3-hour guided walking tour that unearths the captivating history of Dublin, commencing at the iconic St. Patrick's Cathedral.

Begin by delving into the origins of Dublin, exploring its roots and foundations of the city. St. Patrick's Cathedral, a magnificent Medieval masterpiece, sets the stage as you discover the legacy of Ireland's patron saint, St. Patrick. Unveil stories Viking invasions and the arrival of Anglonormans, whose architectural imprints remain visible to this day.

As we delve further into Dublin’s history we take a break around Temple Bar where we explore the city's musical and cultural past.

Continuing into the North Side of the City uncover the country's revolutionary spirit and the birth of republicanism, inspiring Ireland’s revered heroes shaping an Independent Ireland.

Finishing up in the picturesque St Stephen’s Green we unfold the past of Ireland’s female heroes and their fight for equality.

Lets discover Dublin together!

The DoDublin live German city tour operates on Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays only. Tours depart at 10:15, 12:15 and 15:15. Your ticket can be used on any DoDublin Hop-on hop-off bus however, so you can enjoy recorded commentary in German at any time.

Live German Hop-on Hop-off Tour
DoDublin's live German tour guides are all native German speakers who live in Dublin and know the city like the back of their hand. They'll bring you to see all of Dublin's most famous landmarks, tell you about the colourful history of Ireland's capital and bring you to all of the city's top tourist attractions. Visit the Guinness Storehouse, St. Patrick's Cathedral, EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum and many more.

Tour the streets of Dublin on our stylish red open-top buses. Hop-on, hop-off sightseeing tour gives you the freedom to explore your way. You can hop on and off the bus at any of our 25 designated Big Bus stops, as many times as you wish within your ticket validity. All located near Dublin’s best attractions, you're free to delve deeper into the city at your own pace. With buses passing through every 20 - 30 minutes, simply rejoin the tour when you’re ready.
• Unlimited Hop on Hop off for -24, -48 hours
• Free guided walking tour
• Live commentary and recorded commentary in 8 languages on-board the red route

Do you enjoy Food, Pub, Museums, Culture tours and learning how the locals live?
This tour comprises elements from all those tours to give you the most varied, comprehensive and enjoyable tour of Dublin possible! After 10yrs tour guiding private tours, and over 500 5-star reviews, Garvan has designed a tour to deliver an outstanding full day in Dublin.

By the end of the tour, you’ll have visited all the essential attractions, experiencing only the best of the National Gallery and National Museum, eaten lunch where the locals go, shopped for Irish artisanal foods & cheeses, paired them with Irish beer/whiskey in a locals’ pub, visited a jeweller (or similar) and learned the methods & inspiration behind their art.

As if that wasn’t enough, you will have also gained not only an understanding but a powerful feeling for Irish history & culture. Most importantly of all, you’ll have connected with an authentic Irish guide who wants to share a fantastically memorable & personal day with you.

Embark on an adventure to discover the perfect pint of Guinness with a guided tour of some of the most iconic pubs in Dublin. Experience Irish pub culture and take the opportunity to pull your very own pint of Guinness. Relax and take in the sites of the city on route with a knowledgeable local guide.

Inclusions:
- Visiting four authentic traditional Irish Pubs.
- A Scenic Tour of Dublin City in Luxury Transport.
- The Group Will Be Hosted by a Local Guide / Perfect Pint Connoisseur.
- A pint of Guinness in each pub- 4 pints in total per person (alternatives available for non-Guinness drinkers)
- Pull your own Pint of Guinness Experience.
- Traditional Irish Music
- Refreshments Included on Transport.
- Pull your own Pint of Guinness Experience.

Enjoy gorgeous afternoon tea as we  take a trip through the city taking in the Phoenix Park, Guinness Brewery Christ Church, Wood Quay, O’Connell Street, Trinity College, Georgian Dublin, St. Stephens Green and more.

A new & exclusive Guinness Tour Experience! Begin at the Guinness Storehouse to experience the history, heart and soul of Ireland’s most iconic beer. Explore the story of Guinness across the seven floors of the iconic building, before taking in the 360 views of Dublin city from Gravity Bar with a pint of the black stuff in your hand!

From there you will be brought to three of Dublin's most iconic traditional pubs & pints the city has to offer! Taking in the sights, sounds and smells of this beautiful city along the way. We provide in depth knowledge into the history of the pubs and why their pint of Guinness is better than others!

Slainte!

This Wallking Tour is a combination of U2s and local Dublin history.
Our Tour Guide, in this unique Walking Tour, will take you through the places that shaped U2 and their music and learn about the history of Dublin city.
You will discover the city of Dublin from a new perspective.

Tour the streets of Dublin on our stylish red open-top buses. Hop-on, hop-off sightseeing tour gives you the freedom to explore your way. You can hop on and off the bus at any of our 25 designated Big Bus stops, as many times as you wish within your ticket validity. All located near Dublin’s best attractions, you're free to delve deeper into the city at your own pace. With buses passing through every 20 - 30 minutes, simply rejoin the tour when you’re ready.
Unlimited Hop on Hop off for -24, -48, -72 hours
Free guided walking tour
Live commentary and recorded commentary in 8 languages on-board the red route

Checkmark from your travel bucket list the main spots of the city on an extended tour of Dublin and get to know the city like the back of your hand. All you have to do is trust your local guide, they got you and will show the best of their city.

Your local guide has a jam-packed itinerary full of history, culture, stories, and sights. See must-sees of the city, plus get current recommendations about local hot spots, family-owned eateries, and up-and-coming districts of Dublin you must pay a visit. Yes, this tour is the city guide that will help you enjoy Dublin in the best way possible.

Withlocals Full Coverage City Tour™ is one of Withlocals' signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local produce and prevent over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups. Our tours are carbon-neutral and away from the standard tourist routes.

Embark on a captivating journey through the charming streets of Dublin with our Photography Tour. Led by a seasoned professional photographer, this immersive experience not only offers insight into the city's rich history and vibrant culture but also provides the opportunity to capture its beauty through your lens.