Skip the Line Guinness Storehouse & Book of Kells Icon Tour
Dublin, Ireland
On this fully guided Celtic icon walking tour of Dublin city’s two must-see top highlights including The Guinness Storehouse and the 9th century Book of Kells.
This tour not only traces the history of the 9th-century Book of Kells but also offers a fascinating Skip the Line tour to Ireland’s top attraction, The Guinness Storehouse where tour guests will enjoy the best pint ever at the world-famous Gravity Bar for unbelievable views of Dublin city and beyond.
Packed full of incredible insights including visits to Dublin's Trinity College established in 1592 and to the legendary Molly Mallone statue celebrating the legendary figure who was commemorated in the song 'Cockles and Mussels', and now one of the most familiar symbols of the capital.
This interactive 4-hour tour is the essential guide to Irish culture Dublin city icons and Ireland's fascinating history and love for Guinness stout.
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Itinerary
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Stop At: An Post General Post Office, General Post Office O'Connell Street Lower, Dublin D01 F5P2 Ireland
Discover the significance of this historical location and its importance throughout Dublin’s history including the 1916 Rising. Admission is not included.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Christ Church Cathedral, Christchurch Place, Dublin 8 Ireland
Enjoy an exterior visit of the 10th century Church.
Admission not included.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Temple Bar, Dublin 2 Ireland
Walk through Dublin's "bohemian cultural quarter." famous for its lively atmosphere, art & entertainment, and culinary action and Irish music. Visit the famous Wall of Fame where your local guide will introduce you to a host of Irish world-famous bands and singers.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Ha'penny Bridge, 14 Bachelors Walk Wellington Quay, Dublin Ireland
With your guide at hand, you will visit the most recognizable sight in Dublin, the cast iron arch spanning the Liffey River since 1816. It was the city’s first pedestrian bridge and remained the only footbridge in Dublin until the Millennial Bridge opened in 1999. This is a perfect spot for a great photo of the north & south side of Dublin and to view the River Liffey, the most famous river in Ireland.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Guinness Storehouse, Market Street St James Gate, Dublin D08 VF8H Ireland
Visit Ireland’s No 1 cultural attraction and home to the world-famous Guinness Stout.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: The Liberties, Meath Street, Dublin D8 Ireland
Walk through one of the most historic neighborhoods of Dublin. Having grown out of a 12th-century suburb of Viking Dublin, this is one of the capital’s oldest districts. It was officially designated a ‘liberty’ after the Anglo-Norman invasion; this meant that it was considered part of the city but allowed to retain its own structure of local government. At that time, the area lay outside of the Medieval city walls, where still today a segment of the original wall still stands.
Duration: 30 minutes
Inclusions
- Visit Top Dublin City Attractions
- Fully guided tour with a local expert Guide
- Enjoy an outdoor tour offering a safe and comfortable tour
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Entry/Admission - Guinness Storehouse
Exclusions
- Private transportation
- Gratuities
Additional information
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Service animals allowed
- Near public transportation
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Wear comfortable shoes as this tour involves a fair amount of walking, including over uneven surfaces, cobblestones, hills, inclines, declines and stairs.
- To participate in your tour, you must first check-in with the guide. You can only access the venues as part of your organised group tour.
- This tour is not suitable for children 12 or under. Children between 13-17 years of age can participate but must be accompanied by an Adult and supervised throughout the tour.
- Parents must be aware that this tour serves alcohol and that under no circumstances are children under 18 years of age permitted to drink or sample any alcohol during the tour duration.
- Participants should be in good health, consult first with your doctor if you have any medical condition or are not used to regular exercise.
- Your health & safety are our primary concern along with making sure you have a great tour. Our guides follow hygiene protocols based on WHO & local government guidelines. We request guests practice good hand sanitization when entering & leaving venues & request use of masks when/where requested.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
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