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Follow in the footsteps of world-famous alumni on a guided walking tour of the historic Trinity College Dublin. Led by expert student tour guides, explore Ireland's stunning ancient University.

Highlights

• Discover Dublin's Trinity College, Ireland's oldest university on a walking tour
• Learn about past scholars, including Oscar Wilde, Samuel Beckett, Bram Stoker
• Visit the stunning Museum building, often featured in blockbuster movies
• Explore the native plant life and look for nesting birds in the leafy squares
• Get an insight into college life at Trinity from your guide, a current student

Description

Enjoy a Trinity Trails guided walking tour of Trinity College Dublin, exploring and discovering Trinity’s hidden gems and following in the footsteps of its world-famous alumni. Departing from the Bell Tower in Front Square, you'll embark on a 45 minute walking tour guided by expert Trinity students. Experience the history and heritage of Ireland's oldest University and visit spectacular buildings and gardens across the city centre campus. You'll hear amazing tales from over the centuries, including the antics of renowned alumni such as Oscar Wilde and Samuel Beckett, and see the fascinating architecture of extraordinary buildings such as the Museum Building and The Dining Hall. You'll pass by the home of two of the world’s oldest student societies, whose past members include some of Ireland’s most renowned writers including Bram Stoker, Jonathan Swift and Sally Rooney. Stroll along pathways lined with historic buildings, learn about their breathtaking architecture and discover hidden stories. Enjoy the tranquility of Trinity’s leafy squares while learning about the campus’s rich biodiversity. Keep an eye out for native plant life and discover how Trinity is protecting nesting birds and bees across its 47 acre grounds. Whether your interests lie in culture, architecture, or history, Trinity Trails offers a captivating journey. Please note that this tour is in English. It is an outdoor activity, and the ticket does not include access to the Book of Kells or the Old Library.

Includes

Tour of the Campus with Trinity Students and alumni tour guides Outdoor walking tour of the grounds Special access to the Museum building

Important Information

• This is an English language tour. If it is raining the tour will still take place. The tours follow accessible walkways across Trinity College campus. Please be advised that from time to time, there may be an area that is not entirely suitable for those with wheelchairs, in which case there may be a slight delay on route.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund