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Dublin Gems: Private USA Tourist Walking Tour

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Overview

Quotes Logo Gems of Dublin - Private Walking Tour for Tourists from USA invites visitors to discover Dublin's captivating history and culture on a personalized walking adventure. This tour is designed specifically for tourists from the USA, and showcases the city's most iconic landmarks and hidden gems.

The journey begins at Dublin Castle, a historic site that has served as a royal palace and a center of government. From there, the tour explores the lively Temple Bar area, famous for its traditional pubs and vibrant nightlife. Guests will also see the Molly Malone Statue, honoring a beloved fictional character, and the historic Irish Houses of Parliament. A visit to Trinity College, Ireland's oldest university and home to the Book of Kells, is also included, as is a stroll down Grafton Street, Dublin's premier shopping destination, before relaxing in St. Stephen's Green.

This private tour includes a professional local tour guide who will provide insights into Dublin's rich history and culture. Please note that admission fees to Dublin Castle (€8.00 for adults) and Christ Church Cathedral (€10 for adults, €8.50 for seniors 65+) are not included. With a knowledgeable guide and a carefully curated itinerary, guests will experience the best of Dublin in a memorable and engaging way. Quotes Logo

Highlights

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Private & Personalized: Enjoy a walking tour designed just for your group from the USA, ensuring a personal experience.

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Iconic Landmarks: See Dublin Castle, Trinity College, Temple Bar, and more of Dublin's must-see attractions.

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Expert Local Guide: Learn about Dublin's history and culture from a professional and knowledgeable guide.

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Cultural Immersion: Experience the heart of Dublin through its famous streets, pubs, and historical sites.

Sentiment Analysis

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Customers generally enjoyed the tour's personalized experience and the guide's expertise, making it a memorable exploration of Dublin. Some found the extra costs and limited time at stops as minor drawbacks. Quotes Logo

  • Positive Highlight Icon Customers loved how the guide was knowledgeable.

    Positive Highlight Icon Travelers enjoyed the personal touch from the private tour.

    Positive Highlight Icon Visitors appreciated the guide adapting to their interests.

    Positive Highlight Icon The tour provided a great overview of Dublin's history and culture.

  • Negative Highlight Icon Some found that additional admission costs added up.

    Negative Highlight Icon A few wished for more time at certain locations.

The Journey

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Christ Church Cathedral

Discover Christ Church Cathedral, a magnificent 1,000-year-old Viking church and one of Dublin's oldest working structures. Steeped in history and architectural grandeur, this iconic landmark offers a glimpse into Dublin's rich past. Explore its stunning interior, intricate stonework, and crypt—one of the largest in Britain and Ireland—and experience the spiritual heart of the city.

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Dublin Castle

Journey through centuries of Irish history at Dublin Castle, a major tourist attraction and government complex originally built in 1204. Once the seat of British power in Ireland, the castle now hosts state events and houses museums. Explore the State Apartments, Chapel Royal, and Chester Beatty Library to uncover the layers of history within its walls. A visit here provides insight into Ireland's complex past and its modern political landscape.

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Temple Bar

Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Temple Bar, Dublin's cultural heart. Alive with color, art, and the sounds of traditional Irish music, this lively district is a hub of pubs, galleries, and entertainment. Experience the craic (fun) in its many bars, explore independent boutiques, and soak in the unique energy of this iconic Dublin neighborhood, perfect for an evening of unforgettable experiences.

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Molly Malone Statue

Meet Molly Malone, Dublin's beloved (or infamous) fishmonger immortalized in a famous folk song known by every Dubliner. Located on Suffolk Street, the Molly Malone Statue offers a photo opportunity with a true Dublin icon. Learn about the legend of Molly Malone, a symbol of Dublin's working class and a testament to the city's rich cultural heritage. Feel the spirit of Dublin as you connect with this legendary figure.

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Former Irish Parliament Building

Marvel at the grandeur of the former Irish Parliament Building, a historic landmark that has been home to the Bank of Ireland since 1803. Admire the impressive architecture of this iconic building, once the center of Irish political power. Explore its neoclassical facade and learn about its transformation from parliament to bank, a fascinating story of Dublin's changing landscape and enduring history.

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Trinity College

Step into the hallowed halls of Trinity College, a prestigious university established in 1592. Modeled after Oxford and Cambridge, Trinity boasts beautiful buildings and grounds that have been a center of education for centuries. Wander through its historic courtyards, visit the iconic Long Room in the Old Library (home to the Book of Kells), and experience the academic atmosphere of one of Ireland's most renowned institutions.

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Grafton Street

Stroll along Grafton Street, a picturesque pedestrianized street and a premier shopping destination in Dublin. Browse high-end boutiques, department stores, and unique shops offering a variety of goods. Enjoy the street performers, buskers, and lively atmosphere of this major shopping hub. Grafton Street offers a quintessential Dublin experience and a chance to indulge in some retail therapy.

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St. Stephen's Green

Escape the city's hustle and bustle in St. Stephen's Green, a delightful oasis of calm in the heart of Dublin. Relax by the picturesque lake, admire the Victorian gardens, and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this beloved city park. Feed the ducks (who will eagerly fight for your attention!), stroll along winding paths, and experience a moment of tranquility in this urban sanctuary.

Know Before You Go

This private walking tour includes the expertise of a professional local guide who will lead guests through Dublin's most iconic landmarks. Please be aware that admission fees to Dublin Castle (Adult Ticket: €8.00) and Christ Church Cathedral (Senior Ticket (65+): €8.50, Adult Ticket: €10) are not included in the tour price. The tour begins at a central meeting point and concludes in the city center, allowing easy access to further exploration.

Hot Tip

Many visitors suggest wearing comfortable shoes, as this is a walking tour that covers a lot of ground. Also, consider bringing some cash for entry fees and perhaps a pint at one of the traditional pubs in Temple Bar.

From €370 Price

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