Dublin in a Day: Book of Kells, Guinness Brewery, Distillery & Castle

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Highlights

  • Explore two monuments integral to Irish history.

  • Be the first people of the day to see the Book of Kells.

  • Savor craft whiskey in The Liberties neighborhood.

  • Tour the Guinness Factory and sip a pint on the rooftop bar.

  • Experience the best of Dublin's culture, history, and fun.

Summary

Embark on a whirlwind tour of Dublin's wonders while soaking up its vibrant atmosphere. See the Book of Kells at Trinity College, try Irish whiskey in the Liberties, and finish at Guinness Storehouse.

Tour info

Duration
7 hours 30 minutes
Group Size
16
Pricing (From)
Adult (15+): (15-99 years)
€169.00
Child (2-14): (2-14 years)
€159.00
Infant (0-1): (0-1 years)
€0.00
Commentary
Meeting Point

Molly Malone Statue, Suffolk Street, Dublin, County Dublin, D02 KX03, IE

Dropoff location

Guinness Storehouse, Dublin, County Dublin, D08 VF8H, IE

Why take this tour?

Join an unforgettable journey through Dublin's history and culture. Experience Trinity College's magnificent library and witness the meticulous craftsmanship of the Book of Kells before the crowds. Marvel at the breathtaking architecture of Dublin Castle. Indulge in the flavors of Ireland's most famous drinks as you visit a small-batch whiskey distillery and the Guinness Storehouse. An expert guide will show you the best of what the city has to offer in just one day.

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What’s included?

  • Local English-speaking guide

  • Full day guided tour of Dublin's must-see sites and attractions

  • First-access entrance to Book of Kells & Old Trinity Library

  • Historic center walking tour including the grounds of Dublin Castle

  • Visit a whiskey distillery with guided tour and whiskey tasting and whiskey cocktail included

  • Visit to Guinness Storehouse with audio guided tour and pint of Guinness

  • Small group of 16 people max

  • Gratuities

  • Hotel Pick up / Drop Off

  • Lunch

Things to know

Before you book

  • This tour is in English.

  • Unfortunately due to the nature of this tour it is not suitable for guests with mobility impairments or with wheelchairs, or strollers.

  • This is a walking tour. Guests should be able to walk at a moderate pace without difficulty.

  • Areas visited during this tour are subject to closure. Your guide may need to modify the itinerary on the day of the tour.

  • Walks and Devour comply with all local government regulations. Please refer to local government guidelines for the most up to date information.

Before you go

  • Please arrive 15 minutes before your tour start time for check-in. Out of courtesy to other guests, we’re unable to wait for latecomers. No refunds can be provided for late arrivals or no-shows.

  • This is a walking tour. Guests should be able to walk at a moderate pace without difficulty.

  • Only small bags are permitted in the Book of Kells/Old Trinity Library and there are no cloakroom facilities. If you bring a large bag, you may be refused entry.

  • Photography of the Book of Kells is forbidden.

  • Tips/gratuities (for your guide) are always appreciated.

  • Walks and Devour comply with all local government regulations. Please refer to local government guidelines for the most up to date information.

Cancellation Policy

    Cancellations received greater than 24 hours prior to tour commencement are fully refundable. Cancellations received within 24 hours of tour commencement are nonrefundable. Amendment requests are subject to availability and price changes. Late arrivals and no shows are nonrefundable. This is applicable to any tour participant that fails to arrive, or arrives after tour departure.

Redemption information

    Mobile tickets will be accepted
    Your voucher will be collected or scanned on redemption
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About operator:

Walks (takewalks.com, walksofitaly.com) began over a decade ago (2008, to be exact) in Rome, Italy. We quickly became the premier walking tour company in 7 countries - Italy, Spain, France, the UK, Greece, and Portugal. Our US cities include San Francisco, NYC, Boston, Chicago, and New Orleans.

In 2021, we joined The Hornblower Group (cityexperiences.com) expanding our reach and working alongside this powerhouse travel brand.

Our tour products vary but predominantly we #takewalks, exploring the world by foot - we believe, the best way to get into the heart of a city and its incredible people. From introductory strolls to food tours, day trips, cooking classes, and below the surface, in-depth tours, we have our hand in everything a traveler could want. Oh, and we also like to give our clients exclusive access to the biggest attractions in the world...

Despite the big changes in our brand over the years, our focus has remained simple - to relentlessly create tours with the client experience at the forefront and anchored upon the dedicated, intelligent, and above all, passionate local guides who want to share their cities with you.

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