Dublin City & St Patricks Cathedral Half-Day Tour by Car

Discover the captivating history and vibrant culture of Dublin on the Dublin City & St. Patrick’s Cathedral Half-Day Tour by Car. This flexible excursion takes you beyond the typical tourist trail, providing skip-the-line access to iconic landmarks like St. Patrick’s Cathedral. With a private guide and car, you’ll explore the city’s most renowned attractions, from the Guinness Storehouse to Dublin Castle, all while enjoying personalized commentary. Whether you choose the 3, 6, or 7-hour option, this tour promises an immersive experience that leaves you eager to uncover more of Dublin’s secrets.

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Key Points

Comprehensive half-day tour exploring Dublin’s must-see sights, including the Guinness Storehouse, Dublin Castle, and Trinity College.
Skip-the-line access to St. Patrick’s Cathedral and the Old Library Exhibition.
Private car transfers included in the tour package.
Flexible duration options of 3, 6, or 7 hours.
Guided experience led by a 5-star licensed guide fluent in multiple languages.

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Tour Overview

The Dublin City & St Patrick’s Cathedral Tour is a comprehensive half-day excursion that allows visitors to explore the must-see sights of Ireland’s vibrant capital.

Priced from $466.79 per person, the tour offers flexible duration options of 3, 6, or 7 hours, with private car transfers included.

Highlights include skip-the-line access to St. Patrick’s Cathedral and the Old Library Exhibition, as well as visits to iconic landmarks like the Guinness Storehouse, Dublin Castle, and Trinity College.

Guests will enjoy expert commentary from a 5-star licensed guide and a customized itinerary tailored to their interests.

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Pricing and Inclusions

As the tour is priced from $466.79 per person, it offers flexible duration options of 3, 6, or 7 hours, with private car transfers included.

The tour provides skip-the-line access to top attractions like St. Patrick’s Cathedral and the Old Library Exhibition, including the famous Book of Kells.

Skip the line to explore St. Patrick’s Cathedral and the renowned Book of Kells at the Old Library Exhibition.

Depending on the tour length, guests can also visit St. Audeon’s Church and the Bell Tower of St. Patrick’s Cathedral.

A 5-star licensed guide fluent in multiple languages provides expert commentary, and the group size is limited to 25 people.

Cancellation is free up to 24 hours in advance.

Highlights and Attractions

This tour offers a comprehensive exploration of Dublin’s must-see sights and attractions.

Visitors will explore the iconic Guinness Storehouse, Dublin Castle, and Trinity College, home to the renowned Book of Kells. The tour also includes skip-the-line access to St. Patrick’s Cathedral and the Old Library Exhibition.

For longer tour options, guests can visit St. Audeon’s Church and the Bell Tower of St. Patrick’s Cathedral. Additional highlights include Christ Church Cathedral, City Hall, the Famine Memorial, and the vibrant Temple Bar neighborhood.

An expert guide provides commentary on Dublin’s rich history, architecture, and culture throughout the experience.

Guided Experience

With a 5-star licensed guide fluent in English, French, German, Italian, or Spanish, this tour provides expert commentary on Dublin’s history, architecture, and culture.

The guide tailors the itinerary based on individual needs and interests, ensuring a personalized experience. Group size is limited to 1-25 guests per guide, with additional guides for larger groups.

A personalized experience with a tailored itinerary and small group size, ensuring an informative and engaging tour led by knowledgeable professionals.

The guided experience offers insights into Dublin’s landmarks, from the iconic Guinness Storehouse to the historic Trinity College.

Guests can expect a seamless, informative, and engaging tour led by knowledgeable professionals.

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Important Information

Guests should check their email the day before the tour for confirmation details. Guided tours inside churches may be limited during mass and special events. St. Audoen’s Church is open daily from 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM from April to October. Live commentary is not allowed inside the Old Library and Book of Kells exhibition.

| Tour Details | Standard Car | Larger Van |

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| Group Size | 1-4 people | 5+ people |

| Vehicle Type | Standard Car | Larger Van |

| Capacity | 1-4 people | 5+ people |

Customers consistently praise the excellent service and knowledgeable guides on this Dublin city tour.

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St. Patrick’s Cathedral

St. Patrick’s Cathedral is a prominent landmark in Dublin. It offers skip-the-line access, allowing visitors to bypass the queues.

Guests can explore the cathedral’s impressive Gothic architecture and admire its stunning stained-glass windows. The tour includes admission to the cathedral’s Bell Tower, providing panoramic views of the city.

Expert guides provide insightful commentary on the cathedral’s rich history and cultural significance. The 6 and 7-hour tour options also include a visit to St. Audoen’s Church, another historic religious site in the heart of Dublin.

Additional Points of Interest

Along With the iconic St. Patrick’s Cathedral, the Dublin City & St Patrick’s Cathedral Half-Day Tour by Car also includes visits to several other notable points of interest.

These include:

Christ Church Cathedral, a medieval cathedral known for its Gothic architecture and long history.
City Hall, a grand 18th-century building that serves as the seat of Dublin’s local government.
The Famine Memorial, a poignant tribute to the Great Irish Famine, and the Molly Malone Statue, a beloved symbol of Dublin.

Plus, the tour takes guests through the lively Temple Bar neighborhood and the revitalized Dublin Docklands area.

Tailored Itinerary and Group Size

The Dublin City & St Patrick’s Cathedral Half-Day Tour by Car is tailored to suit individual needs and interests.

The expert guide provides commentary on Dublin’s history, architecture, and culture, adjusting the itinerary based on the group’s preferences. The tour is limited to 1-25 guests per guide, ensuring personalized attention.

For larger groups, additional guides are available to maintain the high-quality experience. Whether you’re interested in exploring the city’s must-see sights or diving deeper into its rich heritage, the tour’s flexibility ensures an unforgettable experience tailored to your preferences.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Take Photos Inside the Guinness Storehouse?

Yes, visitors can take photos inside the Guinness Storehouse. The tour allows guests to freely capture images throughout the iconic brewery’s interactive exhibits and tasting rooms, providing an engaging and memorable photographic experience.

Is There a Dress Code for the Tour?

There’s no strict dress code, but participants are encouraged to wear comfortable clothing and walking shoes. The tour takes place in various public spaces, so casual attire is generally appropriate.

Can We Make Stops for Food and Bathroom Breaks?

Yes, the tour allows for stops for food and bathroom breaks as needed. The private car provides flexibility to accommodate personal needs and ensure a comfortable experience throughout the tour.

How Much Time Do We Have at Each Attraction?

The tour allows for flexible time spent at each attraction, with guides tailoring the itinerary to individual needs and interests. Guests can expect ample time to explore the major sights without feeling rushed.

Can We Request a Specific Language for the Guide?

Yes, you can request a specific language for the guide. The tour offers 5-star licensed guides fluent in English, French, German, Italian, or Spanish, and the itinerary can be tailored to your individual needs and interests.

The Sum Up

This private Dublin tour provides a comprehensive exploration of the city’s rich history and vibrant culture. With flexible durations, skip-the-line access, and private car transfers, it offers a seamless and personalized experience. Visitors can discover iconic landmarks, enjoy the local heritage, and customize their itinerary to suit their interests for an unforgettable adventure in Ireland’s capital.