2-Hour Dublin Walking Tour through the Medieval Old City

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Learn the history of Dublin's two cathedrals
• 02 See the spot where the Vikings first came into Dublin
• 03 Explore the old medieval city with guides native to the Old City
• 04 Walk from Christ Church Cathedral to St. Patrick's Cathedral
• 05 Finish the tour at the iconic Brazen Head

Explore Dublin's medieval heart on a walking tour through the city's historic old quarter. Learn about the two cathedrals of Dublin, discover where the first Vikings came ashore, and trace the story of the old medieval city with guides who are natives of the Old City. The tour follows a route from Christ Church Cathedral to St. Patrick's Cathedral and ends at the iconic Brazen Head.

Explore Dublin's medieval heart on a walking tour through the city's historic old quarter.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 2 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Not included

Wheelchair access Yes

City Dublin

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Walk Through Dublin's Medieval Old City

• The tour begins at the main gate of Christ Church Cathedral.

• Learn the history of the two cathedrals of Dublin.

• Witness the spot where the Vikings came into Dublin.

• Explore the old medieval city on a walking tour offered by natives of the Old City.

• Walk from Fishamble Street to St. Patrick's Cathedral and learn the history as you pass through the Old City to the Brazen Head, where the tour finishes.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• A private Dublin tour guide

What's Not Included

• Lunch or dinner can be pre-arranged at the Brazen Head.
• Cathedral interiors are not included in these tours.

Know before you go

• Special discounts for groups and school groups.
• Guides do not enter buildings. Tourists are welcome to enter when open.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Dublin, Ireland

Tour start

Christchurch Pl, Wood Quay, Dublin 8, Co. Dublin, Ireland

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.