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Dublin's Fair City
There are a host of great places to see and things to do in "Dublin's Fair City" - a vibrant, friendly and culturally rich and diverse international metropolis of very manageable size.
There are a host of great places to see and things to do in "Dublin's Fair City" - a vibrant, friendly and culturally rich and diverse international metropolis of very manageable size. It was recognised as such by National Geographic Traveller, featuring our capital city on its "2018 Best of the World" list.
A recommended way to plunge right into the history and warmth of Dublin is the begin with a hop-on-hop-off tour with Dublin Bus. It takes you to all the main sights with guided commentary along the way, giving you a strong feel for what Dublin has to offer in a short space of time. You can stop and visit places on the route and then get the next available bus that comes along to continue the loop.
After that the choice is up to you. you can spend time ambling through the city’s wonderful green spaces, such as St. Stephen’s Green or the 440 year old Trinity College. Why not spend some time on Grafton Street; Ireland’s premier pedestrian shopping street with wonderful street artists and entertainment showing their talent.
The Guinness Storehouse
Few visitors to Dublin want to leave without having visited the home of "The Black Stuff". The Guinness Storehouse is the country's most popular tourist destination, located in the heart of the St. James' Gate Brewery and offering an entertaining and fascinating historical tour of the world famous dark stout.
And considering where you are, no visit to Dublin will be complete without visiting the Jameson Distillery on Bow Street. Located just off the historic and wonderful Smithfield Square, this is the original site of the Jameson distillery and it was where all their wonderful whiskey was produced up until 1971. Today, it's one of Ireland's favourite tourist attractions, offering visitors a variety of tours through time.
The GPO
A GPO Museum tour gives a fascinating insight into modern Irish history. The GPO Museum offers a public guided tour on Saturday. The GPO Museum caters for various types of groups including active retired, historical societies, language schools, primary and secondary schools, university students, tour operators, corporate groups among others.
Phoenix Park
The Phoenix Park is one of the largest enclosed public parks in any capital city in Europe. The park is home to the Phoenix Park Visitor Centre, Áras an Uachtaráin, Zoological Gardens, Victorian Flower Gardens, a Biodiversity Information Centre, Phoenix Café and Tea Rooms and a large herd of wild fallow deer. The Phoenix Park is open 24 hrs a day, 7 days a week, all year round.
Phoenix Park Bike Hire
Phoenix Park Bikes are located just inside the main gate on Parkgate Street. With the availability of a wide range of bikes designed to cater for all ages, and the newly extended network of fourteen kms of cycle trails, it really makes for a safe and enjoyable way to experience and explore the Park.
Kilmainham Gaol
Kilmainham Gaol opened in 1796 as the new County Gaol for Dublin. It closed its doors in 1924 and is now open as a museum. A visit to Kilmainham Gaol will take you on a journey through Irish history. You will discover the stories of people held here as ordinary criminals alongside those who fought for Irish independence. From the 1798 rebellion, to the 1916 Easter Rising, the Anglo-Irish War (1919-21), to the devastation of the Irish Civil War (1922-23) all these important events have a chapter in the story of Kilmainham Gaol.
Big Bus Tour Dublin with guide
Explore Dublin at your own pace with Big Bus, your 24 - to 72-hour ticket allows you to hop on and hop off wherever you like at any of 25 stops. Enjoy live 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.
Viking Splash Tour
Roar your way through Dublin City in a unique land and water experience provided by one of Ireland’s most exciting sightseeing experiences. Let Viking Splash Tours take you around Dublin on one of their WW2 amphibious DUKWs. Guides provide a fun, informative and unforgettable experience for all ages and groups taking in cathedrals, Georgian Dublin and much more before splashing into the Grand Canal basin for a short cruise by the iconic U2 studios.