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Dalkey

Nestled along Dublin's coast, Dalkey is a charming treasure bursting with character! Stroll its cobblestone streets, ogle the stunning sea views, and explore historic gems like Dalkey Castle. Don’t miss indulging in delightful pastries at a local café. Whether you're a literary lover or a nature enthusiast, Dalkey promises quirky shops and scenic cliffs that’ll steal your heart!

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Landmark4.9/5

Dalkey Quarry

Landmark4.8/5

Killiney Hill Park

Nestled in Dublin's dazzling outskirts, Killiney Hill Park is a hiker's paradise! With panoramic views of the coastline and the Dublin Bay below, it's perfect for picnics or a cheeky selfie. Explore winding trails, historic monuments, and lush greenery—Nature’s own playground! Don’t forget your camera; the vistas will steal the show. Adventure awaits at this scenic gem!

Landmark4.7/5

Dillon's Park

Landmark4.3/5

Sandycove Beach

Renowned for its stunning coastal views and vibrant swimming culture, Sandycove Beach in Dublin is iconic for its historic James Joyce Tower and inviting waters, making it a must-visit destination for nature and literature lovers alike.

Landmark4.7/5

Coliemore Harbour

Nestled in the charming village of Dalkey, Coliemore Harbour is a picturesque spot perfect for watching fishing boats bob gently in the water. With stunning views of Dublin Bay and Dalkey Island, it's an ideal place to relax and soak in the beauty of the Irish coastline. Don't forget your camera!

Culture4.6/5

Dalkey Castle & Heritage Centre

A furnished medieval tower house anchors this Dalkey heritage center, where actors bring its rooms and local history to life. You meet a barber-surgeon, watch archery, and see how people lived inside the castle.

Culture4.6/5

James Joyce Tower

A stone Martello tower rises above the sea at this museum, where James Joyce set the opening of Ulysses. Inside, books and photographs trace his life, and a narrow staircase climbs to the roof.

Culture4.5/5

St Patrick's Cathedral

Welcome to St Patrick's Cathedral, the heart of Dublin! With its stunning Gothic architecture, this majestic cathedral is a must-visit for any traveler. Explore the vibrant history, wander through the beautiful gardens, and listen to the enchanting choral music that fills the air. Don't forget to pay a visit to the famous tomb of Jonathan Swift, the renowned writer of Gulliver's Travels.

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Harold Boys National School

Landmark4.6/5

The Round Room Conference & Events Venue Dublin - Mansion House

This Dublin event venue hosts conferences and parties in the Mansion House’s Round Room. Even across the large hall, speakers come through clearly.

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The Seafront (Dalkey Book Festival Venue)

Landmark4.7/5

Dún Laoghaire Harbour

Dún Laoghaire Harbour is a picturesque seaside gem just a stone's throw from Dublin! Stroll along the scenic pier, grab some fish and chips, or hop on a ferry for a day trip to gorgeous Dalkey Island. With its charming yachts and lively atmosphere, this harbor is the perfect spot for a fun day of exploration and relaxation!

Landmark4.8/5

Hawk Cliff

This Dalkey cliffside swimming spot has steep steps down to a natural sea pool. Diving platforms put you straight into the water.

Transport4.3/5

Dalkey

Transport4.3/5

Dun Laoghaire

Landmark2.3/5

Dalkey Taxis

Shop4.9/5

Bike Stop Dublin

Shop4.2/5

Stephen's Green Shopping Centre

Welcome to Stephen's Green Shopping Centre in the heart of Dublin! This vibrant mall offers a mix of high-street brands and unique boutiques, perfect for satisfying all your shopping cravings. With a variety of cafes and restaurants, it's also a great spot to refuel after a day of retail therapy. Don't miss this shopping oasis in Ireland!

Shop4.8/5

Hodges Figgis

Nestled in the heart of Dublin, Hodges Figgis is a book lover's paradise! This charming, historic bookstore boasts a treasure trove of titles across every genre. Wander its creaky wooden floors, sip coffee in their cozy café, and get lost in stories that transport you around the world. A must-visit for bibliophiles and casual readers alike!

Shop4.6/5

Irish Design Shop

This Dublin gift shop brings together Irish-made ceramics, prints, textiles and wooden pieces.

Stays

Stay4.2/5

Fitzpatrick Castle Hotel

The Fitzpatrick Castle Dublin Hotel overlooks Dublin Bay and is a 20-minute drive from Dublin. It offers rooms with free Wi-Fi, a pool and 2 award winning restaurants. The rooms at the Fitzpatrick Castle Dublin Hotel feature en suite bathrooms and satellite TVs. They also include hairdryers, telephones and tea/coffee making facilities. The AA Rosette PJ’s Restaurant serves fine food and The Mapas restaurant features fresh local produce. The leisure centre has a whirlpool spa, a 20 metre indoor heated swimming pool, a Scandinavian wood sauna and a steam room. There is also a fully equipped gym. Please note that all guests are required to wear a swimming cap while in the pool, pool caps are available to purchase from our Fitness centre reception. Children are welcome in the swimming pool and reception can give you a copy of specific swimming times for children. There is a DART station 10 minutes away which services Dublin. The James Joyce Museum and Dalkey Castle are both within one mile and free parking is available at the Fitzpatrick. Dublin airport is 43 km from the property.

Stay4.2/5

The Strand Hotel Former Home Of Oscar Wilde Hotel

Nestled along Bray Promenade, The Strand Hotel, former home of Oscar Wilde, offers a unique blend of rich literary history and stunning coastal views, making it a must-visit destination for art and culture enthusiasts.

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5/5

2 h

Dublin LGBTQ Pride Historical and Cultural Walking Tour

Together we’ll take a stroll through the streets of Dublin and explore some of the incredible figures of Ireland’s Queer History. From Irish revolutionaries to civil rights agitators, pride March pioneers to gender identity trailblazers; the Dublin Queer Tour is an exploration of Ireland’s incredible LGBTQ+ community, and the rich history of their story. Ireland has come a long way in advancing equal rights for the LGBTQ+ community, and there is much to be celebrated, so join us for this Queer Dublin tour to learn more about the struggles and triumphs. General Post Office and Revolutionary Queer figures The Abbey Theatre and Panti Bliss 'Noble Call' Liberty Hall and the First Pride Protest Dr Lydia Foy and the Gender Recognition Act Trinity College and the Sexual Liberation Movement The Hirschfeld Centre and the Diceman's Corner The George and Gay Spar Dublin Castle and the Marriage Equality Referendum

$27.45

5/5

3 h 30 mins

Authentic Dublin private tour by van Top guide Éamonn up to 8 PAX

When you book Eamonn, You get Eamonn! I do not farm out tours to other operators, I am all in with you! Expect my absolute best as that is what you will get every single time. My own original, extremely flexible and carefully curated Dublin private tours are a fun mix of Irish history, traditional Irish music, scenic coastal drives, our famous Dublin pub & whiskey culture, sightseeing photo stops and all while I am taking the very best care of you personally. As we drive, you'll learn about our brave revolutionaries, Ireland's emigration & the famine, religion, the native Irish language, Guinness family history & just what’s it’s like to grow up in Ireland. This tour is designed by me personally to show you what really matters in Dublin and doesn’t overlap with any large bus or walking tour. Family friendly for all ages and fitness levels. Includes Irish snacks and an optional free whiskey tasting should you like to try my onboard delights ;) See you in Dublin! Eamonn

$549.00

5/5

4 h

Private Dublin Sights and Pints (Walking Tour)

Your group has folks who want to explore the city but others who just want to have a beer and relax in a local pub, right? This tour will keep everyone happy as it combines elements of a sightseeing tour with elements of a pub tour. During our 4hours together, we'll stop in 2 pubs (or more if you're so inclined!) during our exploration of Dublin's attractions, history and culture. Once you've booked let us know how you'd like the tour customised as we will tailor the experience to suit you and your group.

$243.48

5/5

Walk the Walls of Medieval Dublin - Private Group Tour

Dublin is not only a vibrant city, but it is also steeped in a long history dating to Viking times and before. This walking tour, led by a local "Dub" and qualified guide, will bring to life the medieval city, where you will discover interesting facts and hear fascinating stories right where they happened. As you go, your guide will point out useful landmarks and answer any questions you have. Subject to opening times (Apr - Oct), you will visit a medieval church where there has been services continuously for more then 800 years, included for free as part of the tour. As a unique point of difference, your guide can also provide you with a unique video route map, complete with captioned photos, video clips and music, sent to you after the tour via a secure personalised link as souvenir to share with friends and family and for memories to cherish!

$200.14

5/5

7 h 30 mins

From Dublin: Wicklow Mountains & Glendalough Guided Tour

Journey into the wild beauty of Ireland’s Wicklow Mountains and step back in time at the ancient Glendalough Monastic Site with a live, entertaining guide. Capture stunning photos at the iconic Lough Tay (known as Guinness Lake), a must-see highlight of County Wicklow. After soaking up the serene countryside, return to the city for a comfortable, panoramic tour of Dublin’s top landmarks- like Phoenix Park- all from your cozy seat on a Big Bus. Cap off your adventure in a legendary Irish pub, where you can savor the culture and receive a complimentary pint of Guinness, even learning to pull your own! It’s the perfect, all-in-one Irish experience for explorers, history buffs, and fun-seekers alike.

$40.03

5/5

2 h 30 mins

Medieval Dublin Walking Private Guided Tour

Welcome to Medieval Dublin! We will trace along the line of the former Medieval Walls looking for ancient artefacts and fragments of old buildings hidden in the alleys. Let's decode old street names and learn how life looked like in Medieval time. I will show you the signs that remind modern citizens of the city’s past. Ancient towers and gates, a prison and a church, the story of Dublin fires and wars. You will feel the rhythm of Dublin of the 13th century, feel the size of the medieval city, surrounded by high walls, and hear the stories about the Vikings and the British who influenced the capital of Ireland.

$285.91

5/5

8 h

Tour Wicklow Mountains National Park in a limo with private guide

Our tour of Wicklow includes beautiful scenery, historic buildings, gardens, lakes - or whatever you want, led by a local guide. We visit little villages, mountain areas, stately homes and maybe my family farm up in the Wicklow Mountains! We can visit Powerscourt Gardens (admission charge here) or Russborough House (admission charge here), drive through Wicklow Mountains National Park, and explore the valley of Glendalough. Here we will visit the ruins of the monastic city, founded by St Kevin and look at some of the seven churches and the famous round tower. If you like walking we can walk around both lakes and enjoy the dramatic scenery and lovely forest. We will also make time for a nice lunch in one of the lovely pubs or restaurants in Wicklow. Or a pint on the way home....! I can customise your day - just message me when you book me and we will make a good plan!

$737.64

5/5

4 h

Dublin's Distillery Trail - Cocktails, Cask Draws & Craft Whiskey

Discover the Irish whiskey scene on this fun sampling tour through Dublin City over one afternoon. This tour includes private travel for you and your friends with pick up at your hotel. A Whiskey Specialist Host accompanies you throughout. Maybe you like Bourbon , or Scotch or Japanese, and now while in Dublin, you want to discover Irish whiskey - this is the tour for you! The distillery visits are a mix of private/bespoke and shared (not-private) experiences. Our objective is to cut the repetition! Your Host 'fills in the gaps' along the way. We spend some time in the magical Liberties neighbourhood of Dublin, the onetime whiskey and beer capital of the world! We'll shake up some whiskey cocktails at Roe & Co and we'll talk whiskey production at Teelings. We'll also visit the home of the big one - Jameson. We enjoy a very special cask draw experience here. You will try some rare 18 year old Jameson cask strength. Suitably scheduled tour - after lunch/before dinner. Cheers!

$330.51

5/5

8 h

Private Ultimate Day in Dublin (Walking Tour)

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.

$345.54

5/5

Private Dublin Historical and Heritage Tour by Bike

Doing a city tour by bicycle is a bit like a walking tour, but you get to see a whole lot more in the same amount of time. This tour is professionally led by a cyclist and qualified tour guide who was born and bred and lives in Dublin, so you get a local perspective of not just some famous highlights, but some lesser known hidden gems too! You can choose to hear live audio commentary on the move through a really neat custom designed App, and your guide can also provide you with a unique video route map, complete with captioned photos, video clips and music, sent to you after the tour via a secure personalised link as souvenir to share with friends and family and for memories to cherish!

$114.36

5/5

Dublin City Photo Experience

Full Package: Your 2-hour Dublin Photo Experience takes you through iconic landmarks and hidden corners, capturing 60+ edited photos, a short video, five Polaroids, pre-session consultation, a mini Dublin guide, 24-hour sneak-peek, weather-friendly flexibility, and story-ready clips for unforgettable memories. Dublin Highlights Package: Join me for 40 minutes through Temple Bar, and Trinity College. Includes 35 edited photos, two Polaroids, 24-hour sneak-peek, and guided posing for a fun, effortless memory-making session. Best of Dublin Package See Dublin in 60 minutes visiting St Patricks Cathedral, Temple Bar, and Trinity College. You’ll get 50 edited photos, three Polaroids, 24-hour sneak-peek, and guided posing for effortless memories. Dublin Glimpse: Explore Temple Bar in a 15-minute mini session with 20 edited photos, a 24-hour sneak-peek, and guided posing—perfect for capturing quick, memorable moments.

$72.05

5/5

3 h

Highlights of Dublin Private Walking Tour with Guide

Experience the highlights of Dublin City on a guided tour through the Irish capital’s most famous landmarks. Discover the historic Dublin Castle, a key site in Irish history, and see the iconic Molly Malone statue, a symbol of Dublin’s rich cultural heritage. We’ll visit Trinity College, and enjoy the beauty of St. Stephen’s Green. Walk through the lively Temple Bar district and Grafton Street where Dublin’s famous pubs and street performers bring the city to life. From Oscar Wilde to James Joyce, Dublin is a city brimming with literary giants, and you’ll hear their stories along the way. Of course no tour of Dublin would be complete without learning about Guinness - who knows we might even sample one! Book today for a memorable Dublin City tour, where history, culture, and Dublin’s unique charm await.

$480.32

5/5

Wicklow and Glendalough Private Chauffeured Sightseeing Tour

Wicklow, often called the “Garden of Ireland,” is a county renowned for its stunning natural landscapes, rich history, and unique character. Here’s what makes Wicklow particularly special Glendalough, a monastic settlement founded by St. Kevin in the 6th century. The area contains ancient stone buildings, including round towers and churches, providing a glimpse into Ireland’s early Christian heritage. Vibrant Gardens and Estates: The county is famous for its beautiful gardens and historic estates, like Powerscourt Estate, with its lavish gardens, waterfalls, and house, and Mount Usher Gardens. These spots showcase stunning botanical collections and are beloved for their serene. The Wicklow Mountains National Park provides a protected space for these species, supporting biodiversity and preserving the unique ecosystems of Charming Villages like Enniskerry offer charming cafes, cozy pubs, and capture Ireland’s friendly, welcoming spirit.

$1,137.91

5/5

7 h

Private Dublin Highlights and Coastal Villages Tour

Overview See Dublin from a fresh perspective with this private city and coastal tour. Blend iconic sights like the Guinness Storehouse and Trinity College’s Book of Kells with the charm of nearby fishing villages. Along the way, visit historic cathedrals, explore local markets, and enjoy the flexibility of a fully private experience. Highlights • Visit Guinness Storehouse, Trinity College, and EPIC Emigration Museum • Explore the fishing village of Howth and its coastal views • See Malahide Castle and its gardens Itinerary 1. Guinness Storehouse – Learn the history of Ireland’s most famous beer. 2. Book of Kells & Trinity College – View the ancient manuscript and Long Room library. 3. EPIC Museum – Discover Irish emigration stories from past to present. 4. Christ Church Cathedral – Explore 1,200 years of history. 5. Howth Village & Harbour – Fresh sea breeze, fishing boats, and local charm. 6. Malahide Castle – Exterior visit or optional entry to gardens.

$823.41

5/5

6 h

Dublin City Sightseeing with Private Chauffeur Day Tour

A look around our fair city new and old, From Temple Bar to St Patrick's Cathedral, Epic Museum, Trinity College. Maybe lunch in the oldest pub in Dublin, the Brazen Head. See the sights and taste the Guinness and Irish stew. See historical buildings and possibly see and say hello to a leprechaun. I will do my best to make it a personal experience and have some fun There is a list of things to do here, but you can choose which ones you’d like to visit, you don’t have to do them all. I can also make you a reservation in a suitable restaurant for the evening

$1,023.55

5/5

1 h 30 mins

Private Family Photoshoot in Dublin

Capture your family holiday with a private family photoshoot in Dublin. Join me, Fab, for a relaxed session along Dublin’s charming streets, creating natural photographs with everyone in the picture. No posing experience needed. I’ll offer gentle guidance while leaving room for laughter, little personalities and spontaneous moments together. What makes this experience special? • Just your family: A private photoshoot with my full attention. • Natural family portraits: A mix of gently guided photographs and candid moments that capture your connection. • Photographs to keep: At least 30 professionally edited, high-resolution digital photographs, with additional selected images included at no extra cost. • Easy delivery: Receive your photographs within 3–4 days through a private gallery. Enjoy time together and bring home family photographs to remember your visit to Dublin.

$274.47

5/5

8 h

Full Day Private Wicklow Tour

This is a private tour with a flexible start time according to your wishes. Situated around one hour south of Dublin is some of Ireland's most beautiful countryside in the Wicklow Mountains National Park where I grew up walking the trails and exploring every inch of it. Let me bring you to my favourite places where I know you will have a great time.

$1,086.45

5/5

7 h

Private Shore Excursion Dublin with Guinness and Whiskey

Your time in Dublin is brief, let's make the most of it! Experience the magic of Dublin City on this whiskey and beer adventure. We will meet you off your ship, you'll board our executive transportation and we depart for the city. Your Whiskey Specialist Host will keep you entertained en route to the Guinness neighbourhood. Most people visit Guinness Storehouse on a self-guided ticket. With us, you'll enjoy a guided tour of the attraction and a pint of 'the black stuff'. Afterwards, you will enjoy a private bespoke tour with whiskey tastings at Pearse Lyons Distillery. As Irish whiskey reclaims it’s place in the spirits world, you'll get a glimpse at this booming industry first hand! Later, we'll take you into the center of town for some free time to explore the city of Dublin. We'll of course guide you on where to have lunch and what to visit. Finally, we will return you to the harbour, ensuring you're back on board your ship in good time.

$444.87

5/5

1 h

Private Photo Session in Dublin Ireland

You're not only getting a Photo Session, you're getting a full travel experience carefully handpicked according to the eyes of an experienced travel photographer. Perfect for couples, families or solo travelers that want to register their passage in one of Ireland's most beautiful cities! No more asking strangers to take pictures of you, no more selfies, let's take your photos to the next level!

$274.46

5/5

3 h 30 mins

Golden Ticket Tour Walking Food Tour

Embark on a journey through the heart of Dublin with an exclusive walking food tour. Stop at at least 7 venues and sample a mixture of sweet and savoury, hot and cold foods and tasty beverages. All stops are at small Irish businesses, and are always off the tourist trail. Enjoy drinks too, including the best pint of Guinness in town. Owned and operated by Dublin chef Clodagh Shortall, the tour is a showcase of all her favourite spots to eat in Dublin. With 17 years of culinary experience and a love for Dublin, this tour is the best way to experience the city. Running in small groups of maximum 10 people, you are guaranteed an intimate and immersive exploration of the city. Whether you're a food connoisseur, history buff, or simply looking for a delightful adventure, join us for an unforgettable afternoon.