3-Hour Dublin History Walking Tour with Trinity and Merrion Square

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Explore Dublin's 1,200-year history, from the Vikings to the Silicon Docks
• 02 Visit iconic landmarks such as Trinity College Dublin and the Shelbourne Hotel
• 03 Discover Ireland's rich and distinctive European culture and history
• 04 Gain a comprehensive perspective on Ireland's past, present, and possible future
• 05 Walk through Dublin's historic streets, squares, and vibrant city spaces

Join a 3-hour walking tour through Dublin's rich history and cultural landmarks. Discover Ireland's resilient heritage, shaped over thousands of years, as you visit iconic sites such as Trinity College Dublin, the Georgian Parliament at College Green, and the Shelbourne Hotel. Stroll through Merrion Square and St Stephen's Green while exploring stories of Irish resilience and the country's unique cultural identity.

Discover Ireland's resilient heritage, shaped over thousands of years, as you visit iconic sites such as Trinity College Dublin, the Georgian Parliament at College Green, and the Shelbourne Hotel.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 3 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Moderate

Accommodation Not included

Transport Not included

Wheelchair access Yes

City Dublin

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Historic Dublin Landmarks and Stories

• Royal Dublin Fusiliers Memorial Arch
• Arthur Edward Guinness - Lord Ardilaun
• The College of Surgeons
• Shelbourne Hotel
• Stephen's Green South
• Merrion Row
• Irish Parliament Buildings - Leinster House
• Merrion Square
• National Art Gallery
• Trinity College Dublin (TCD)
• The Georgian Parliament - College Green
• The Lord Mayor's residence - The Mansion House

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• A comprehensive history of Ireland's past, present, and possibly future
• Visits to locations of historical interest
• Recommendations on local attractions that guests might like to visit after the tour

What's Not Included

• Transportation
• Food
• Drinks
• Entrance to paid attractions

What to bring

• This is a walking tour of about 8k-10k steps.
• Comfortable clothing, including rain gear, is advisable.

Know before you go

• No transportation - this is a city centre walking tour.
• Small children (below 6 years) - guests should provide strollers/buggies.
• Warning: there are references to violence and loss of life throughout the tour, which may not be suitable for young children.
• Discretion is advised if choosing this tour.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Fusiliers' Arch, St Stephen's Green, Dublin, Ireland

Tour start

Dublin City Centre

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.