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Dublin City Walking Tour, Vikings, St. Patrick, Highlights

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Hear the origins of St Patrick’s Day, discover local history and legends, and see Dublin's top sights and hidden gems with a Licensed Guide. Optional: visit St Audeon’s Church and more.

  • Free cancellation
    Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
  • Instant confirmation & Mobile tickets
    Receive your ticket right away. Use your phone or print your voucher.
  • Skip the line
    Get priority entry. (depends on selected option)
  • Private tour
    Avoid crowds with an exclusive experience.
  • Live guiding
    English, French, German, Italian, Spanish
  • Duration
    2-6 hours
  • Includes
    • Private walking tour of Dublin’s Old Town and Top Attractions (number of attractions depends on the selected option)
    • 5-Star Licensed Guide fluent in the language selected when booking
    • Free admission to courtyards of Dublin Castle
    • Free admission to St Stephen's Green (3, 4 and 6-hour options only)
    • Skip-the-line tickets to the Books of Kells in the Old Library (4 and 6-hour options only)
    • Skip-the-line tickets to St Patrick’s Cathedral (6-hour option only)
    • Free admission to St Stephen's Green (in 2-hour option)
    • Skip-the-line tickets to the Books of Kells in the Old Library (in 2 and 3-hour options)
    • Skip-the-line tickets to St. Patrick’s Cathedral (in 2, 3 and 4-hour options)
    • Admission to the Bell Tower of St. Patrick's Cathedral
Highlights & Description

Highlights

  • Discover Dublin’s history and highlights with a 5-Star Local Guide
  • Explore the Georgian city center and the grounds of Dublin Castle
  • Walk through the Victorian park & garden, St Stephen's Green (3, 4 & 6-h only)
  • See the famous Book of Kells at Trinity College's Old Library (4 and 6-hour only
  • Save time with skip-the-line tickets to St Patrick’s Cathedral(6-hour tour only)

Description

Dublin is the heart of Ireland, where history, legends, and lively traditions come together—something Rosotravel helps you experience like a local. From St. Patrick’s Day celebrations to the stories behind its historic landmarks, discover the city’s highlights and hidden gems with a Private Guide who tailors the tour to your interests. Enjoy Dublin in 2, 3, 4, or 6 hours!

Book a 2-hour private tour to get a glimpse of Dublin’s rich history. Meet your expert guide at the Molly Malone Statue, a beloved local landmark, and stroll through the historic center. Admire the elegant Georgian and Victorian architecture along Dame Street, passing by Trinity College, the Irish Parliament House, and the City Hall. Step into the courtyard of Dublin Castle, a place of power since Viking times, and hear about the city’s medieval past. Discover why Dublin has two grand cathedrals, Christ Church and St. Patrick’s, and learn about their fascinating connections. With a private guide, you can focus on what interests you most!

Choose a 3-hour tour to see more of Dublin’s charm, including St Stephen’s Green, the city’s most beautiful public park. This tranquil green space is filled with monuments, tree-lined pathways, and a lake home to friendly ducks. Hear the story of how feeding them played a surprising role in the 1916 Easter Rising. It’s a place where history meets nature, and your guide will bring it all to life.

Book a 4-hour tour to enjoy priority access to the Old Library at Trinity College and view the legendary Book of Kells. This medieval manuscript is one of Ireland’s greatest treasures, and with pre-booked skip-the-line tickets, you’ll avoid the long wait. Walk through the awe-inspiring Long Room, filled with historic books, and take in the magic of this world-famous library. You’ll also get to peek inside the Trinity College campus, usually closed to the public.

For the ultimate experience, book a 6-hour tour to step inside St. Patrick’s Cathedral with included skip-the-line tickets. Built on the site where St. Patrick is said to have baptized early Christians, this national treasure is filled with history. Hear the legend of the "Door of Reconciliation" and learn about the cathedral’s role in shaping Irish identity. This extended tour also takes you past the National Library, the National Museum of Ireland, and Leinster House, whose grand architecture inspired the White House in Washington, D.C.

With a Private Guide, you can enjoy Dublin without the rush of a group tour. Every route is tailored to your interests, ensuring a deeper and more personal experience.

Good to know before you go
  • Please check your email the day before the tour for important details from Rosotravel, your tour operator.
  • The number of attractions depends on the selected option.
  • The 2-hour tour does not include entry to St Stephen's Green, the Book of Kells exhibition, or St Patrick’s Cathedral.
  • Skip-the-line tickets are for a specific time slot. They let you skip the ticket office, not the entrance line.
  • Live commentary isn’t allowed inside the Old Library or the Book of Kells.
  • The Long Room at Trinity Library is under renovation and the library is nearly empty of books. The renovation will last a couple of years.
  • Entry to St. Patrick’s Cathedral doesn’t include the Bell Tower. On Sundays, it’s open 9–10:30 AM and 1–2:30 PM. Tours may be limited during mass or special events.
  • Groups are limited to 25 guests per guide. Larger groups may have extra guides.
  • Pickup is available only from accommodations within 1.5 km of the Molly Malone Statue. Please provide your address when booking.
Meeting point

2-hour: Dublin Highlights Tour

3-hour: Dublin Highlights & St Stephen’s Green

4-hour: Dublin Highlights, St Stephen's Green & Old Library

6-hour: Highlights, St Stephen’s, Old Library & St P Library

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the cancellation policy for this activity?
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
2. When will I receive the confirmation of my booking?
You will receive an email notification right after your successful payment. If you don't see it in your inbox, check your spam or junk mail folder. When the payment is completed you have the option to download your ticket directly.
3. What does the 'skip the line' ticket mean?
'Skip the line' tickets provide the fastest possible entry with no or very little queuing.
4. What is a private tour?
Private tours offer more advantages and benefits than regular tours. You will have your own private guide for the duration of the tour. You can also customize the itinerary to your specific interests and needs.
5. Are mobile tickets enough or do I have to print them?
Tickets don't need to be printed. You can show your ticket from your smartphone as a PDF.
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