Writer’s and rogues, risings and rebellions, fires, famines, fairies, Facebook, and everything in between – the evolution of Dublin is a fascinating and varied story of a town that became a capital against the odds.
This free tour of Dublin guides you through the twists and turns of our history, takes you to the heart of local culture, includes the key must-see sights, and reveals the hidden gems and lesser-known secrets of Dublin old and new.
Our free walking tour with a professional local Dublin tour guide will be a highlight of your visit. We’ve curated an unbeatable, original tour that goes well beyond the standard sightseeing and box-ticking of typical free tour providers. Indeed, we’ve recently earned the Most Original Tour Worldwide 2022 Award from the leading Free Tour user platform, one of several accolades achieved in our 10+ years so far.
We look forward to welcoming you to Dublin and rewarding your trust in us!
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It’s very simple. At the end of the tour, you are free to pay the guide whatever you thought the tour was worth. The guide receives no money other than tips from happy customers like you which guarantees you a top-class tour on the premise of fairness and good faith between you and your guide. Contactless payments via card machines are also facilitated on the tour.
Groups of 6 or more are subject to a fixed rate. Any group suspected of creating multiple bookings in an effort to avoid these fixed rates will not be allowed to join the tour. If you have a group of 15 or more, please contact us no later than 24 hours in advance so we can ensure we have enough guides on site to create an enjoyable experience for everyone
Our meeting point is at 3 Crown Alley, near Temple Bar Square in the heart of the city centre. It’s a 2 minutes walk from both Dublin Castle and Trinity College. Click here for a Google Maps Link. Please arrive at least 10 minutes before the tour starts and show your booking confirmation to one of our guides. Look for the green umbrellas and lanyards.
