Private Dublin Tour with Trinity College & Old Library

Private Dublin Tour with Trinity College & Old Library

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Discover Dublin’s rich history and top sights with a Private Guide and take an audio guided tour of the beautiful campus of Trinity College, one of the 7 ancient universities of Britain and Ireland.

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Explore the Old Town of Dublin with a 5-Star Licensed Guide
Discover Trinity Campus with skip-the-line tickets for an audio guided tour
Learn about the history and famous alumni of Ireland's oldest university
See St Patrick’s Cathedral, Dublin Castle and other top sights
Marvel at the Book of Kells in the Old Library with skip-the-line tickets(3,5-h)

Description

Join our Licensed Private Guide on the streets of Dublin and discover its rich history and top sights, including the oldest and most prestigious university in Ireland. This tour includes skip-the-line tickets to Trinity College, allowing you to explore its beautiful campus with the official audio guide. Enter the world of academia in Dublin! Choose the 3-hour option to enjoy a 2-hour walking tour of Dublin with a Private Guide and a 1-hour audio guide tour of the Trinity College Campus. This original experience offers a chance to discover Dublin’s history and culture with a special focus on its prestigious university, which has been the center of the city’s academic life since the medieval times. Your Private Guide will meet you near St. Patrick’s Cathedral and take you on a walk through the city center, passing by historical buildings and monuments such as the Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin Castle, City Hall and the Irish Houses of Parliament. With each step you will discover interesting facts and myths about this warm and welcoming city. The guided tour will end in front of Trinity College. You will enter the university grounds on your own, using skip-the-line tickets to avoid waiting in line. As you explore the 47-acre campus with its beautiful Victorian and Georgian architecture, the official audio guide will introduce you to Trinity’s history and notable alumni, which includes Oscar Wilde, Samuel Beckett and Jonathan Swift. Samuel Beckett. This is the closest you can get to experiencing life at Trinity College if you're not a student! Choose the 3,5-hour option to see the Book of Kells in the Old Library at Trinity College. This option includes a 2-hour guided tour and a 1,5-hour audio guide of Trinity College with a reserved time slot to get in the Old Library. It is considered one of the most elegant libraries in the world with a collection of over 200,000 old books. The most valuable item on display is the Book of Kells, a rare 9th century manuscript of the four Gospels of Jesus Christ. See the university's best kept-secret!

Includes

Private Tour of Dublin City Center with Tickets to Trinity College Campus and the Old Library (number of attractions depends on the selected option) City Center tour led by a Licensed Guide who is fluent in the language selected when booking Skip-the-line tickets to Trinity College with audio guide Skip-the-line tickets to the Book of Kells in the Old Library with audio guide (3,5-hour option only) Pickup and drop-off at accommodation in Dublin City Center

Important Information

Please check your email the day before the tour for important information. Please note that the number of attractions depends on the selected option. Skip-the-line tickets to Trinity College are valid for an all-day admission. You will save time by skipping the line at the ticket office. Skip-the-line tickets to the Old Library & Book of Kells are timed.You will skip the line at the ticket office but not at the entrance.You can explore the Trinity campus after visiting the library. Live commentary is prohibited inside the Trinity College and the Old Library, so your Private Guide will not accompany you inside. This self-guided activity is available with an English audio guide. For the best experience, we limit the group size to 1-25 guests per guide. We can arrange additional guides for larger groups. Pickup service is only available for accommodations located within 1,5 km away from the meeting point at Hyatt Centric The Liberties Dublin, Dean St, The Liberties, Dublin, D08 W3X7.