Best of Dublin Highlights and Hidden Gems Private Tour

An up-and-coming cosmopolitan city with elegant Georgian architecture, along with a fascinating historical past! On this private tour, get ready to discover the best highlights the city has to offer, as well as its unique hidden gems with your favorite local.
Get ready to experience Dublin the local way. Enjoy the city to the max and hear more about the origin, history, and culture of Dublin. Stroll past the oldest university in Ireland and visit the first purpose-built Parliament House in the world. See and touch Dublin’s history at the General Post Office, where the Irish fought for Home Rule in 1916.
Follow your local host through Dublin’s districts and neighborhoods. Explore the O’Connell Bridge area and its landmarks that reveal the Irish people’s love for ‘craic.’ Stroll through the commemorative Dubh Linn Garden with a Viking past. And step into the birthplace of Jonathan Swift, author of Gulliver’s Travel, and hear about his satire plan for solving poverty issues.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Molly Malone Statue, Suffolk Street, Dublin Ireland

Meet you local guide and start your memorable experience! Start with discovering the unofficial anthem of Dublin by the statue of Molly Malone

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Trinity College Dublin, Grafton St. College Green, Dublin 2 Ireland

Hear the story of how the first Parliament House in the world became a bank


Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: O'Connell Bridge, Dublin Ireland

Cross the bridge which remembers Ireland’s Catholic Emancipator


Duration: 25 minutes

Stop At: An Post General Post Office, General Post Office O'Connell Street Lower, Dublin D01 F5P2 Ireland

Visit the site of the 1916 Home Rule uprising led by a schoolmaster. Afterwards pause for a cider treat at a local pub that used to be a brothel, and hear the story of Ireland’s first serial murderer


Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Christ Church Cathedral, Christchurch Place, Dublin 8 Ireland

Visit an ancient Cathedral and see its peculiar hidden gems

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: The 40 Steps, Dublin Ireland

See the birthplace of author Jonathan Swift and discover his satire work on how to solve the problem of poverty

Duration: 35 minutes

Stop At: Dubh Linn Gardens, Dames St Dublin Castle, Dublin Ireland

Tour a garden that commemorates special Irish figures and events. Find the statue of Veronica Guerin and hear about her tragic ending

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Dame St Dublin Castle, Dublin 2 Ireland

Visit the historic Dublin Castle where you have the option to enter and tour around the compound on your own

Duration: 20 minutes