Hey there, I'm Alin. I've guided curious souls through the grandeur of St Paddy's Cathedral in Dublin and unveiled the secrets of James Joyce's life at the funky Martello Tower in Sandycove. Whether you're interested to explore the iconic landmarks or dive into the hidden spots known only to the locals, I got you covered. So ditch the guidebooks and skip the tourist traps! Join me for an unforgettable journey through the heart of Dublin!
Explore Dublin's city centre on a guided walking tour and learn more about the fascinating history of Ireland's capital city. Admire historic landmarks including St. Patrick's Cathedral, Trinity College, and Dublin Castle.
Meet your guide at Gaiety Theatre and head to Saint Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin's grandest church. Prepare to be awestruck by its soaring Gothic architecture and intricate stonework. Learn about the life of Ireland's patron saint and hear how the cathedral became a cornerstone of Dublin's history.
Continue to Dublin Castle, a historic fortress that's witnessed centuries of Irish triumphs and struggles. Hear tales of Vikings, British rulers, and the theft of the Irish Crown Jewels.
Next, visit Christ Church Cathedral, a stunning example of Dublin's medieval heritage. Uncover the intricate details of the crypt and uncover the quirky stories of local legends.
Explore the lively Temple Bar district, an energetic district with live music spilling out of pubs, colorful street performers, and a labyrinth of cobbled alleyways.
Make your way to Trinity College, Ireland's oldest university, which boasts a library with towering bookshelves that seem endless. See the Old Parliament House, a seat of 18th-century power where another chapter of Ireland's story unfolded.
Finally, enjoy the peace and serenity at St. Stephen's Green Park, a sprawling oasis in the heart of the city.
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Meet your guide outside the Gaiety Theatre on South King Street. It's right next to the Select store and across from the middle entrance (or the second entrance if counting from the Grafton Street side) of St. Stephen's Green Shopping Centre.
Get ready for an exciting Dublin adventure! This tour isn't just a walk-by – we will bring Dublin's history to life as we explore iconic landmarks.
Saint Patrick's Cathedral - a place linked to St. Patrick himself and filled with twists and turns, from Anglo-Norman building to near ruin and a Guinness family rescue.
Dublin Castle, built by the Anglo-Normans, started as a simple tower and morphed into a grand complex. Over the centuries, it served as a seat of power, prison, and even witnessed a daring jewel heist.
Founded by Vikings in 1030, Christ Church Cathedral has witnessed architectural changes by various rulers, from Anglo-Normans adding Gothic flair to a 19th-century whiskey-funded restoration.
Once a maze-like neighbourhood with a notorious reputation, Temple Bar it's now a tourist hub with pubs, art galleries, and a vibrant nightlife scene.
Despite its turbulent past, Trinity College, is a renowned center of learning, famous for the Book of Kells and its beautiful campus.
Once a center of Irish politics, the Old Parliament House witnessed everything from architectural inspiration for grand buildings to the Act of Union.
Stephen's Green Park boasts a fascinating past. Once an exclusive green space for Dublin's elite, thanks to the Guinness family, it's now a public park enjoyed by everyone.
Free tours do not have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end of the tour the amount that he or she considers appropriate (these usually range from €10 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).