Celtic Boyne Valley Day Trip from Dublin

Highlights

See ancient art carved in Stone Age passage tombs at Loughcrew
Visit the Hill of Tara (Temair), where ancient High Kings ruled
Enjoy the stories, tales, and insights from a local Irish guide

Summary

Meet your coach and local guide at the Molly Malone Statue in central Dublin—bring breakfast to eat on the ride north. Your first destination is the Hill of Tara. Explore the site before continuing on to 12th-century Trim Castle. Next, visit the ancient town of Trim and tour its 12th-century castle, before you continue east to the Loughcrew Cairns passage tombs. Continue to the Fore Abbey, a 7th-century Christian monastery, and the Hill of Uisneach, arguably one of the most important ancient site in Ireland today. Next, board the bus back to Dublin. Your tour returns to the starting point in the evening.

Tour info

Duration

10 hours

Why take this tour?

Travel back in time through Ireland’s rich history on this full-day bus tour that’s perfect for any history lover. Let your local guide explain their land’s passionate past, as you visit Trim Castle, the Hill of Tara, the Hill of Uishneacht, and the ancient Loughcrew Megalithic Cairns.

What’s included?

Local guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
Entrance fees
Entry/Admission - Trim Castle
Entry/Admission - Loughcrew Cairns
Lunch

Things to know

Before you book

Duration: 10h
Mobile tickets accepted
Instant confirmation

Covid Policy

Regular temperature checks for staff
Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
Guides required to regularly wash hands

Face masks are provided at an extra cost Please note the H&S measures may change due to government guidelines.

Cancellation Policy

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

Operator Website

Operated by:

Extreme Ireland

About operator:

Discover Ireland with extreme Ireland on one of our walking or adventure tours along the West Coast of Ireland. We offer walking tours adventure tours self guided cycles and Day tours to some of Irelands major attractions. We also offer some of the best day tours on offer in Ireland.