Dublin · GUIDED
The 15 best guided tours you can book today, with what each costs, how long it takes and who it actually suits. The one at the top is there on the strength of its reviews — start there.
A 2-hour walking tour through Dublin’s key sights, from Temple Bar and Viking-era clues at Dublin Castle to Christ Church and Trinity.
“Such a great tour! Dan was knowledgeable, professional, and made Dublin’s history come alive. We also appreciated his recommendations for things to do around the city. Highly recommend!”
Dublin day trip to Glendalough and Kilkenny. Walk ancient ruins and two lakes, then tour medieval sights with Wi-Fi on board.
“Thoroughly enjoyed the tour! Our guide, Pat, and driver, Alec, was terrific. Pat was very knowledgeable and he even has a booklet of all the places to go in Dublin. Alec was a very stable driver.”
Fast-track early access to the Book of Kells at Trinity, then walk Dublin Castle grounds and finish at Molly Malone with a singalong.
“Amazing tour! Alan is so informative! He made our tour so memorable and everything we saw was great.”
A funny, fast guided tour of the Little Museum of Dublin, with local storytellers and a stop at Tara’s Palace and U2.
“This was the highlight of our time spent in Dublin. The Georgian home,displays, stories, and humor told a great story of Irish history. Pauline’s song at the end was beautiful.”
A guided Dublin tour combining Jameson Bow St and Guinness Storehouse with tastings, skip-the-line entry, and a Gravity Bar pint plus views.
“Sean is amazing! We had two tours with him and felt like we were really looked after. He’s very knowledgeable and engaging.”
Dublin to Blarney Castle, Cork, and the Rock of Cashel in one long day, with guided stops, included entry, and planned free time.
“Very quiet and enjoyable. Not a lot of guests and the locations were not busy. The time in cork was useless would have been better time spent at the Blarney Castle with so much to do and see.”
Big Bus Dublin hop-on hop-off with live English guide, 25+ stops, plus optional walking and night tours on 48 to 72 hour tickets.
“Enjoyed learning about the history and special locations in Dublin. Their app has great technology where you can track bases on the route. We seemed to spend more time waiting for a bus than riding. Needed more busses running.”
Self-guided admission to St Patrick’s Cathedral in Dublin with audio in 6 languages, Swift’s tomb, Door of Reconciliation, and interactive Discovery Space.
“What a beautiful holy place. Loved the history of this wonderful cathedral. I highly recommend a stop here on your trip to Dublin.”
Dublin day trip to Giant's Causeway, Dark Hedges, Dunluce Castle ruins, then Titanic Belfast with included entry and guided stories.
“We had a wonderful day on this tour. Our tour guide Quiggs and driver Tomas were the best. So knowledgeable, went into great detail of Irish History pertaining to the tour sites. I went on a similar tour a couple of years ago with a different tour company and was nowhere near as good as this one. I highly recommend it and hopefully you luck out and get Quiggs and Tomas”
Teeling Whiskey Distillery Dublin tour: learn Irish whiskey history, see the five-step process, and enjoy a guided tasting of award-winning Teeling.
“This is a fun time learning g about history of Irish whiskey. I learned alot . We did a few tasting tours and this has to be my second favorite one .I would recommend it .”
Half-day guided coastal tour from Dublin to Howth Summit and the fishing village, with a cliff-walk guide and free time to explore.
“The locations on the tour were fantastic but the highlight of the tour was the guide - Jerry! He is an asset to the experience!”
Take a 45-minute Dublin River Liffey cruise with a local guide, passing Jeanie Johnston, Samuel Beckett Bridge, and Ha’penny Bridge.
“Amazing way to see Dublin! Jerry and Terry the guide and skipper combine history with an Irish sense of humor to make for an amazing tour! It’s a quick 45 minute tour and definitely a must do in Dublin!”
A 2-hour guided walking tour through Dublin’s key landmarks, from Dublin Castle to Temple Bar, with Irish history from famine to the Peace Process.
“Loved loved loved the history lesson. I was aware of bits and pieces of Irish history but the tour did a really good job of assembling it in chronological order and emphasizing how important Dublin was in all of it. It's a long complicated history that is hard to sum up in a succinct way, but it was expertly done.”
Hop-on hop-off Dublin by open-top bus with a live English guide, 24 to 72-hour tickets, plus walking and night tour upgrades.
“great, it would help if the bus ran later, say 7 pm last stop so we could eat dinner & not need to walk back to the hotel.”
Explore Christ Church Cathedral in Dublin with a self-guided nave and crypt ticket, plus audio guide and the legend of Tom and Jerry.
“It was quite interesting and something to do on a rainy day.”
Pick a day: in the city, along the coast, or out on the road.
