Kilmainham Gaol

Explore Dublin at your own pace on a hop-on hop-off city bus tour. Get on and off the bus as often as you like with a ticket valid for 24 or 48 hours, and learn about the history and culture of the city with the live commentary in several languages. Hop-on Hop-off TourThe double-decker tour bus takes you around the most interesting attractions in Dublin. Stroll among the students along the cobbled paths and visit the Book of Kells at Trinity College, and stroll in the stunning Phoenix Park. • Tour starts: O'Connell Street/DoDublin HQ • Parnell Square North - Writers Museum • O'Connell Street/Abbey Street - GPO • Nassau Street - National Library of Ireland • Merrion Square West - National Gallery • Merrion Street - Leinster House & Natural History Museum • St. Stephen's Green - Little Museum & Grafton Street • Westland Row - Oscar Wilde's Birthplace • Pearse Street - Science Gallery  • College Green - Trinity College & Irish Whiskey Museum • Dame Street - City Hall & Temple Bar • Cork Hill - Dublin Castle & Chester Beatty Library • Christ Church Cathedral & Dublinia • St. Patrick's Cathedral & Marshes Library • Newmarket Square - Teeling's Whiskey Distillery • St. James Gate - Guinness Storehouse • James's Street - Roe & Co & Pearse Lyons Distillery • Royal Hospital - Museum of Modern Art & Kilmainham Gaol • Heuston Rail Station • Phoenix Park - Dublin Zoo • Parkgate Street - Ryan's Victorian Bar • Collins Barracks - National Museum of History • Arran Quay - Jameson Distillery Bow Street and St. Michan's Church • The Four Courts • Bachelor's Walk - Dublin Discovered Cruise

Explore Dublin at your own pace on a sightseeing bus. See all of the sights of the city with unlimited hop-on hop-off for either 24, 48, or 72 hours. Learn about the history and heritage of Dublin from on-board audio commentary. You’ll get a chance to hop off at the world-famous Guinness Storehouse to discover the origins of one of the world’s most famous beverages. For a touch of sophistication, head over to the Irish Museum of Modern Art, where you’ll experience a staggering collection of artwork. You can remain on the bus for a full loop, enjoying the 360 degree views from the open-top deck of sights such as Phoenix Park and the River Liffey.  Tour Stops: • Irish Whiskey Museum, Trinity College, Book of Kells • Dublin Castle, City Hall • Christchurch Cathedral, Dublinia Viking Visitor Centre • St Patrick’s Cathedral, Marsh's Library • The Dublin Liberties Distillery, Teeling Whiskey Distillery • Guinness Storehouse • Pearse Lyons Distillery • Irish Museum of Modern Art • Heuston Station • Phoenix Park, Dublin Zoo • Parkgate Street, Heuston Street • Collins Barracks, National Museum for Decorative Art and History • Smithfield Square, Old Jameson Distillery • Temple Bar, The Irish Rock and Roll Museum • The Writers’ Museum, The Hugh Lane Gallery, Garden of Remembrance • O’Connell Street • The GPO, Abbey Theatre • EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum • The Convention Centre Dublin, Samuel Beckett Bridge • U2 Studios, Bord Gais Energy Theatre, Grand Canal Dock • Merrion Square, Natural History Museum, The National Gallery of Ireland • National Gallery - Merrion Street Upper • St. Stephen's Green, The Little Museum of Dublin, MoLI • Mansion House and St Ann's Church - Dawson Street

Embark on a chilling adventure aboard the Gravedigger Ghost Bus Tour, Ireland's only 4D bus, where horror and history intertwine for a uniquely immersive experience. Our journey begins at Trinity College, where our guides, dressed for the occasion, transport you 600 years back into the heart of old Dublin, marked by plague and terrifying legends. Listen with shivers to captivating tales of a city ravaged by plague as we stop at Audeons Catholic Church, better known as "hell", reputedly haunted by restless souls. Continue on to the grim Kilmainham Prison, witness to some of Ireland's most tragic events. Our next stop leads you to explore a thousand-year-old cemetery, purportedly the final resting place of hundreds of thousands of corpses, including victims of the infamous body snatchers. Finally, our tour concludes at the Gravediggers Pub, where you can savor your complimentary Ghoulish Brew - if you dare! Immerse yourself in Dublin's unique atmosphere and its dark secrets, ready to experience a tour that will awaken all your senses and plunge you into the supernatural side of the city.

Discover the magic of Dublin with our hop-on hop-off bus tour! With a 24 or 48 -hour ticket, you can explore the city's top sights, including St. Patrick’s Cathedral, Dublin Castle, and St. Stephen’s Green at your own pace. Starting at Upper O'Connell Street, the Red Line has 25 stops packed full of Irish fun. Hop on and off the bus as many times as you wish within your ticket validity, and with buses passing through every 30 minutes, you can rejoin the tour when you're ready. Explore the beauty of Nassau Street and plan a visit to the National Art Gallery. Discover Merrion Square and stroll around the Georgian-style gardens before grabbing a bite to eat in Temple Bar. Don't forget to visit two of the most well-known cathedrals in Ireland - The Christ Church Cathedral and St. Patrick's. And if you really want to experience the Dublin lifestyle, quench your thirst with a nice, cold pint of Guinness, freshly made from the Guinness Storehouse. But that's not all! Join the optional Yellow Umbrella Walking Tour to delve into the mysteries of Dublin, visit Trinity College, and explore the vibrant city center with our charming and witty guides. For a fun evening out, take our Panoramic Night Tour where our live guide shares the fascinating tales of the city as you cruise along its illuminated streets. Hear the hidden stories and exciting history with a locals' look into Dublin's traditions, architecture, and most memorable characters. Looking to get away from the hustle and bustle of the city for a trip to the Irish countryside? Our half-day Coastal Tour is perfect! Visit scenic Howth Summit and its fishing village to explore the cliffs on a guided walking tour and stroll through the picturesque Village on your own time. Try a delicious seafood dinner caught fresh from the shores before returning home. Experience Dublin like never before, with the freedom to explore where you want, when you want!

Have the day to spend in Dublin City on your Cruise? Make the most of your time on shore with the best value Hop-on Hop-off City Tour. Included is a free return rail ticket from your port at Dun Laoghaire to Pearse Station directly across the street from our Stop No. 8. The transfer to Dublin City takes in some of Dublin's magnificent coastal views and takes roughly 20 minutes, leaving the entire day for you to explore with your Hop-on Hop-off ticket. Hop-on Hop-off Tour The double-decker tour bus takes you around the most interesting attractions in Dublin. Stroll among the students along the cobbled paths and visit the Book of Kells at Trinity College, and stroll in the stunning Phoenix Park. • Tour starts: O'Connell Street/DoDublin HQ • Parnell Square North - Writers Museum • O'Connell Street/Abbey Street - GPO • Nassau Street - National Library of Ireland • Merrion Square West - National Gallery • Merrion Street - Leinster House & Natural History Museum • St. Stephen's Green - Little Museum & Grafton Street • Westland Row - Oscar Wilde's Birthplace • Pearse Street - Science Gallery • College Green - Trinity College & Irish Whiskey Museum • Dame Street - City Hall & Temple Bar • Cork Hill - Dublin Castle & Chester Beatty Library • Christ Church Cathedral & Dublinia • St. Patrick's Cathedral & Marshes Library • Newmarket Square - Teeling's Whiskey Distillery • St. James Gate - Guinness Storehouse • James's Street - Roe & Co & Pearse Lyons Distillery • Royal Hospital - Museum of Modern Art & Kilmainham Gaol • Heuston Rail Station • Phoenix Park - Dublin Zoo • Parkgate Street - Ryan's Victorian Bar • Collins Barracks - National Museum of History • Arran Quay - Jameson Distillery Bow Street and St. Michan's Church • The Four Courts • Bachelor's Walk - Dublin Discovered Cruise

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 TourDoDublin'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. The DoDublin tour has 25 Stops; • Tour starts: O'Connell Street/DoDublin HQ • Parnell Square North - Writers Museum • O'Connell Street/Abbey Street - GPO • Nassau Street - National Library of Ireland • Merrion Square West - National Gallery • Merrion Street - Leinster House & Natural History Museum • St. Stephen's Green - Little Museum & Grafton Street • Westland Row - Oscar Wilde's Birthplace • Pearse Street - Science Gallery  • College Green - Trinity College & Irish Whiskey Museum • Dame Street - City Hall & Temple Bar • Cork Hill - Dublin Castle & Chester Beatty Library • Christ Church Cathedral & Dublinia • St. Patrick's Cathedral & Marshes Library • Newmarket Square - Teeling's Whiskey Distillery • St. James Gate - Guinness Storehouse • James's Street - Roe & Co & Pearse Lyons Distillery • Royal Hospital - Museum of Modern Art & Kilmainham Gaol • Heuston Rail Station • Phoenix Park - Dublin Zoo • Parkgate Street - Ryan's Victorian Bar • Collins Barracks - National Museum of History • Arran Quay - Jameson Distillery Bow Street and St. Michan's Church • The Four Courts • Bachelor's Walk - Dublin Discovered Cruise

Step into the heart of Dublin, a city where time itself echoes through its storied streets. Our walking tour invites you on a captivating journey through 2000 years of history, unveiling the vibrant tapestry woven by the ancient Celts, the influential Saint Patrick, marauding Vikings, the poignant Easter Rising, and the triumphant quest for independence. Our odyssey begins with the Celts, who laid the foundations of Dublin over two millennia ago along the enchanting River Liffey. As we traverse the city, witness the remnants of Celtic art and symbolism, offering glimpses into a time when Dublin was a humble village brimming with folklore and tradition. In the 5th century, enter Saint Patrick, the revered patron saint of Ireland. Walk the paths where he tread, bringing Christianity to the Irish shores. Dublin's iconic landmarks bear witness to the enduring influence of Saint Patrick, a figure whose legacy is etched into the spiritual and cultural fabric of the city. The tour then catapults to the 9th century, an era dominated by the Viking Age. Explore the very paths where Viking longships once docked and delve into the strategic importance of Dublin's harbor. Dublinia and the National Museum beckon with artifacts and immersive exhibits, providing a vivid glimpse into the Norse settlement that shaped Dublin's character. Our narrative then turns to the early 20th century, where the streets of Dublin witnessed the fervor of the Easter Rising in 1916. Stroll through the hallowed grounds where brave men and women stood against British rule, as the General Post Office and Kilmainham Gaol bear witness to the sacrifices made in the pursuit of independence. The journey through the 20th century unfolds, exploring the struggle for independence. Walk in the footsteps of leaders like Michael Collins, visit landmarks like the Custom House, a site of intense fighting during the War of Independence, and reflect on the individuals who carved Dublin's destiny. As we conclude our walking tour, the spirit of Dublin's storied past lingers in the air. Every step unravels a chapter in the city's history, creating an immersive experience that invites you to savor the essence of a city standing at the crossroads of the past and the present. Join us as we uncover the captivating narrative of Dublin, where every corner holds a piece of the past, waiting to be explored and appreciated. As many of the visited places are private and forbidden for guides, the explanation and information will be provided outside, we won't go inside places such as Cathedrals & Trinity

Join a 5-Star Local Guide on an exclusive bike tour of Dublin’s highlights. Explore the historic streets of the capital in an eco-friendly way and see 3 times more sites than on a regular walking tour. Immerse yourself in Irish history and see the most prominent landmarks, hidden gems and beautiful nature spots. Discover the charms of Dublin on a bike! Book a 2-hour bike tour to see the best selected highlights of Dublin. The tour will begin with picking up your bicycle from a bike rental shop. Hop on the bike and explore the city with a Private Guide, who will provide interesting and informative commentary about the events and people who shaped Irish history and culture at every turn.You will pedal through the former Viking settlement in Wood Quay and through the historic city center lined with Georgian landmarks such as the magnificent Dublin Castle and City Hall. You will find out why Dublin has 2 cathedrals: the Christ Church Cathedral and St. Patrick’s Cathedral. The route will pass the green oasis of St. Stephen’s Green by the beautiful Stephen's Green Shopping Centre, the historic campus of Trinity College, and the popular Molly Malone Statue. On your way back you will explore the lively Temple Bar neighborhood and other highlights along the Liffey River. The tour will end at the bike rental shop. Book a 4-hour bike tour to learn more about Dublin, Irish history and culture. On this extended tour you will cycle through the Docklands, where you will find the Jeanie Johnston ship, the Great Famine Memorial, the Custom House, and the James Connolly Memorial, which commemorates one of the leaders of the Irish Republican Army. Additional sights also include the world-renowned Guinness Storehouse and St. Stephen’s Green, a green oasis with an ornamental lake and numerous sculptures. Book a 6-hour bike tour to cycle even further with your Private Guide! The 6-hour bike tour covers additional sights such as the infamous Kilmainham Gaol prison, where members of the IRA were imprisoned and executed. You will also visit the beautiful Irish National War Memorial Gardens that are adjacent to the vast Phoenix Park. It will be a very intensive tour that requires a lot of energy, so there will also be free time for a local snack (at your own expense).

Join our Local History Expert on this private tour of Dublin to discover the turbulent history of modern Ireland. Learn about the political conflict between the Irish rebels and British rule and follow the footsteps of the Irish Republican Army as they prepare for the Easter Rising of 1916. Explore the events that shaped the fate of the Republic of Ireland and skip the lines to the GPO Museum. The 3-hour option includes a 2-hour guided tour of Dublin and skip-the-line tickets for a 1-hour audio guided tour of the General Post Office Museum dedicated to the history of the IRA. Before you visit the GPO Museum, your Private Guide will help you understand this complex subject, sharing an insider’s perspective into life in Ireland under British rule. Together, you will recreate the events of the War of Independence, Easter Uprising, the Anglo-Irish Treaty, and more. On this walking tour of Dublin, one of the 2 capitals on the island of Ireland, you will see the iconic Molly Malone Statue, Trinity College and the Famine Memorial - a touching reminder of the nation’s hardships. The guide will also show you the Custom House, which was occupied and buried by the IRA in 1921. You will pass a memorial to James Connolly, an Irish republican who was imprisoned and executed in the infamous Kilmainham Gaol prison, and monuments to other rebellion leaders such as Daniel 'the Liberator' O'Connel, William Smith O'Brien and Jim Larkin,. The guided tour will end in front of the historic building of the General Post Office, the former IRA headquarters. We provide skip-the-line tickets to the GPO Museum so you can step inside and explore its exhibitions at your own pace with the museum’s audio guide. Choose the 4-hour option to book private transportation for this tour. This option includes pickup and drop-off service with 1-hour round-trip transfer from your accommodation, a 1-hour self-guided tour of the GPO Museum (tickets and audio guide included), and a 2-hour walking tour led by a Private Guide. Save time and effort by booking private car transfers in advance

Despite Ireland’s neutrality during World War II, Dublin was bombed several times by German air raids. Join this exclusive WWII history tour to discover how “The Emergency”, and the preceding First World War and the Irish War of Independence, shaped the nation. Learn about WWII from a new perspective! Choose the 2-hour option to learn about “The Emergency”, related events, places and people. On 2 September 1939, the Irish government declared a state of emergency. Although the country remained neutral throughout the Second World War, a lot occurred during “The Emergency.” During this walking tour you will learn about the internment, censorship of the press and correspondence, and control of the economy. You will also learn how WWII affected the unification, the role of the Irish Republican Army, and the Irish Army deserters who joined the armed forces of belligerent nations. You will see the infamous Kilmainham Gaol where the IRA members were detained and executed, and explore the Irish National War Memorial Gardens dedicated to the victims of WWI. The final stop will be the monumental Wellington Monument in Phoenix Park, which commemorates Arthur Wellesley, an Anglo-Irish soldier who was one of the leading military and political figures of 19th century Britain. It will be a tour full of history, so take advantage of the full attention of your Private Guide to learn about the events, places, and people that interest you the most.