Dublin Castle Tours and Tickets

Maximize your time in Ireland’s capital with a 24- or 48-hour hop-on hop-off sightseeing bus ticket. Discover Dublin’s spectacular sights and listen to entertaining commentary as you cruise around the capital. Whenever a landmark captures your attention, simply disembark to explore further; see attractions like the Guinness Storehouse, Trinity College, and St. Stephen’s Green and then simply rejoin your bus tour at a time and stop that suits your schedule.

We love Dublin and we love showing people around Dublin; the city who's long and illustrious story we are proud to be part of. Each of us is an actor, a writer, a musician or an artist of some description, offering a unique account of our beloved city, its people, its history and its stories. We will show you some of the absolute ‘must sees’ in Dublin, like Dublin Castle, Christchurch Cathedral and Trinity College, and also some of the city’s forgotten corners and hidden gems; always from our own unique perspective, with an insight and knowledge we feel we’re uniquely placed to give you. Some of the places we'll visit include: - Dublin Castle - City Hall - Viking & Medieval Dublin - Christchurch Cathedral - Smock Alley Theatre - Temple Bar - The River Liffey - The Ha'Penny Bridge - O'Connell Bridge - The GPO - Trinity College

Make sure not to miss any of the top spots in Dublin, and discover some lesser-known ones, too, on this small-group city tour. Pay a visit to the Book of Kells and Old Trinity Library at Trinity College, cross Ha’Penny Bridge and head to Temple Bar. Visit a few historic buildings, then make your way to Teeling Whiskey Distillery for a tour and then the Guinness Storehouse, where you can try a bit of Irish whiskey and a frothy stout.

Explore Dublin at your own pace with a Big Bus tour; your 24- or 48-hour allows you to hop on and hop off wherever you like at any of 25 stops. Enjoy live guided or audio commentary that teaches you about Dublin's history and culture, and explore the small streets of Dublin on a guided walking tour. Hop on and off as many times as you like to explore Dublin highlights at your leisure, such as St. Stephens Green, Guinness Storehouse, EPIC the Irish Emigration Museum, Dublin Castle and others.

Maximize a short stay in Dublin with easy and efficient hop-on hop-off bus transport and fast-track access to the Guinness Storehouse. See as much of the city as possible, and get familiar with key sights as you listen to live commentary on board the open-top bus, then avoid lines at one of the capital’s most popular, and therefore busy, attractions.

Explore Dublin’s gruesome stories of murder, torture, cannibalism, grave robbing, brothels, proposals to eat young children, unearthly worship and much more! We start our journey at Dublin Castle, where we will explore the torture of the past, speak of priest hunters and unearth why the upper courtyard was nicknamed the Devil’s Half Acre but behind the beautiful architecture is a brutal past. From here we’ll take the side streets to hear stories of cannibalism and of proposals to eat babies. As we delve further into Dublin’s dark past, we’ll enter an area once known as Hell. Uncover stories of brothels, witches, and the infamous Hellfire Club. Passing by the old city walls we’ll learn of grave robbing, The Black Pig, and finish with the very unusual case of a strangler and killer with no legs. Join us on this 2-hour walking tour as we weave our way through the city streets and back alleys to uncover Dublin’s Dark past.

Make the most of your time in Dublin by checking out this Dubliner-led small-group tour, where you’ll cover lots of ground and see important places you may miss on your own. Feel free to ask and answer questions on this interactive tour, where the aim is to learn about the true history and culture of Dublin.

Design your own ideal (and cost-efficient) tour of Dublin’s top things to do and see with the Go Dublin Pass and visit attractions such as Guinness Storehouse, Jameson Distillery Bow St., and Glasnevin Cemetery Museum. Choose between a single- or multi-day ticket digital pass, and get ready to visit brew houses, museums, castles, cathedrals and even explore the city at your leisure on a hop-on hop-off bus sightseeing tour. With free entry to more than 35 attractions around town, the Go Dublin Pass offers something for the whole family.

Visit Dublin’s top sites on this guided, 2.5-hour, historical walking tour. See famous landmark locations like Dublin Castle, Trinity College, Temple Bar and many more. Stroll along the cobbled alleyways and learn about the city’s medieval past. Also, receive a discount at the Church, a popular café, bar, restaurant, club and tourist attraction rolled into one, and Abbey Theatre, also known as the National Theatre of Ireland. A complimentary map of Dublin is included.

Experience the beauty, history, and culture of Dublin during this popular hop-on hop-off sightseeing tour. Choose from 1- or 2-day tickets and follow the route that highlights the best of the Emerald Isle's capital city. Discover historic buildings, iconic sites, ancient landmarks and vibrant nightlife at your own pace and enjoy free extras. With multiple stops along the way—including the Guinness Storehouse, St. Patrick's Cathedral, Temple Bar, and the Irish Whiskey Museum—this popular option ensures you don't miss a thing.

Explore Dublin by electric bike with a knowledgeable guide, who leads you to both major city sights and off-the-beaten-path locations. On a motorized bike, you don’t have to worry about getting tired from pedaling—just enjoy the fresh air, soak up views of this beautiful city and learn about its history and modern-day culture from the experienced guide.

Ireland welcomes you from its capital, Dublin, with this guided walking tour with entrance to the Castle included, to learn about its history and the way its citizens live their days. We start at the statue of Molly Malone, where we will learn about the legend that revolves around the most famous fishmonger of the 17th century. We will head to Trinity College, the oldest university in Ireland, where great intellectuals have passed. We're going to Temple Bar. This neighborhood is the pure expression of fun, where you can see how to enjoy the tastiest pints. Our next stop is Holy Trinity Cathedral, one of Dublin's two medieval cathedrals. Next to it, we will discover St. Patrick's Cathedral. From its gardens we will learn about the history and its legends. We finish the visit at Dublin Castle. Since the 12th century, Vikings, soldiers and kings have passed through it. Afterwards, you can visit the interior of the Castle, book now!

Join this group walking tour that will tell you all about Irish history through the eyes of a history postgraduate. You’ll keep costs down by booking this group tour, while your guide takes you to some of the most historic sites in Dublin. You’ll travel in time from the English conquest to Brexit, learning all along from your knowledgeable guide.

Enjoy an active way to explore Dublin on this small-group bike tour. In the morning, meet your guide in the city center; grab your bike, helmet, and a reflective vest; and set off on two wheels. You’ll see local landmarks ranging from the Samuel Beckett Bridge and the Oscar Wilde Memorial to Dublin Castle, and will learn about Dublin history through the ages from your guide’s commentary.

Even those with little time can enjoy a slice of Dublin life on this night tour. Taking in the city from an open-top bus, you’ll catch the Irish capital as night falls, exploring from Temple Bar to Christ Church Cathedral, Trinity College, and beyond. Your guide turns the sightseeing adventure into a cultural dive, filling your trip with tips, local insight, and fun.

Sit back and let us take you on a unique electric pedal cab city experience introducing you to over 15 of Dublin’s top landmarks in just one hour that includes an off road trip along Dublin’s Grand Canal. Let Jack, from Dublin guide you along the way via our in-cab recorded audio. This private chauffeured tour of Dublin will bring you on a storytelling journey of the city taking in places like Oscar Wilde sitting in Merrion Square, the famous Georgian doors, St Patrick's Cathedral, Christchurch Cathedral and past Viking mediaeval Dublin. There will be photo stops along the way to allow you to fully capture some of these key landmarks. Private chauffeur driven fully sustainable electric pedal cab Protected from the rain and blankets are included In cab audio experience to guide you along the way A great introduction to Dublin where you can discover over 15 landmarks in just one hour Sit back, relax and enjoy the city

Immerse yourself in this period of Ireland's history on this guided walking tour. At the start of the tour, visitors receive a copy of the 1916 Proclamation and explanatory information before setting out to visit the sites of this revolutionary period, including Trinity College, City Hall, and the Dublin Castle. The tour also covers the War of Independence, as well as the Irish Civil War.

Have your shore excursions arranged in advance when you arrive in Dublin's port; you'll save time scrambling for activities once you step off the ship. This tour includes a 24-hour pass for a hop-on hop-off bus, which covers more than 30 stops around the city. You can hop off to explore at your leisure at locations such as St. Patrick's Cathedral, Jameson Distillery Bow Street, Kilmainham Gaol, and the Guinness Storehouse. You'll also have access to a highlights of Dublin walking tour.

Short on time and want to see as much of Dublin as you can? This walking tour has you covered. In just a few hours, see many of the city's top attractions, from Trinity College to Dublin Castle, along with a host of other important historical and cultural attractions along the way.

See some of the best of Dublin on this group tour, where your guide shares the city’s story with you through performing folk ballads and songs that have been around for decades. Walk (or dance) down narrow laneways and hear stories dating back to Victorian times. This is unlike ordinary walking tours, since your guide is an acclaimed Irish musician.

Learn all about Dublin’s medieval history and Viking culture on this interactive tour, where you hold swords, shields, and Viking axes to help take you back in time to that period. Hear stories from your costumed guides who may have had parts in shows like Valhalla and Vikings. Have a fun time learning and playing with a group of like-minded Viking enthusiasts.

Make the most of your time in Dublin by booking this walking tour, where your guide points out places you might miss on your own. Stop at buildings like the General Post Office and Trinity College Dublin and hear about the layers of history each place has seen. Take a photo of the Molly Malone statue as you wander through the streets of Dublin, learning from your group’s guide.

Walk through Dublin on this group tour, where not only do you see the famous sites in the city, but you also learn about the most important people in Ireland’s LGBTQ+ history. See places you might not if you were on a self-guided tour, and hear stories of individuals who might not be in all the guide books yet. Check out Liberty Hall and hear about the first pride protest, Dublin castle and the marriage equality referendum, and more.