Afternoon Tea Bus Tour in Dublin

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Highlights

  • Sip tea and nibble on cakes and sandwiches with a 1950s jazz soundtrack

  • See sights like Christ Church, St. Patrick’s Cathedral, and Georgian Dublin

  • Choose among brunch, lunch, and teatime departures

Summary

Board your vintage Routemaster bus near Custom House and sit at your appointed table. Soak up the nostalgia as your sociable tour escort gets the conversation started, the 1950s jazz starts up, and a classic afternoon tea is served. Savor all your afternoon tea favorites—finger sandwiches, desserts, cakes, and pastries (some dietary restrictions can be accommodated with advance notice)—as your bus travels through downtown Dublin. Pass sights such as St. Patrick’s Cathedral, Christ Church, Trinity College, St. Stephen’s Green, Wood Quay, O’Connell Street, Phoenix Park, and the grand buildings of Georgian Dublin. There’s no formal commentary, but expect to hear some favorite Dublin stories from your host before you return to where you started.

Tour info

Duration
1 hour 30 minutes
Group Size
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Meeting Point
Dropoff location

Why take this tour?

Experience the elegance of afternoon tea on this Dublin tour that combines afternoon tea with a Dublin sightseeing ride. Sip tea, nibble sandwiches, and sample desserts to the sounds of smooth 1950s jazz on a vintage Routemaster (double-decker) bus that glides through the streets of Dublin. A unique way to discover the city, it’s also a great Mother’s Day gift.

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What’s included?

  • Afternoon Tea - Email if you need gluten free, vegetarian or vegan

  • Tour escort/host

  • Pickup and drop-off from designated meeting points

  • Snacks

  • Coffee and/or Tea

  • Please note there is no guided commentary but our team will share some of their personal favourite Dublin stories.

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 1h 30m

  • Mobile tickets accepted

  • Instant confirmation

Covid Policy

  • Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff

Each guest keeps their own souvenir branded travel cup that they drink from during the trip

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
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Operated by:

Vintage Tea Trips

About operator:

There’s no better way to experience the city than on our Vintage Routemaster. Experience our freshly prepared seasonal afternoon tea and sit back and enjoy the sites of the Dublin City. Tours run Mon & Tues tours at 1:15pm & 3.30pm and Wed - Sun tours – 11am, 1:15pm & 3:30pm.

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