Dublin: Dublin Coastal Hike and Pints & Puppies

Howth, Dublin



Experience Coastal Dublin through the eyes of a local & his Dog. Leave the city behind and discover the beauty of the Emerald Isle on this adventure through Time. Experience Ireland Like a Local!

The Dublin Coastal Hike & Pints & Puppies Tour offers a guided walking experience along Dublin’s coastline, ideal for history and nature enthusiasts.

Highlights

  • Marvel at dramatic cliffs and panoramic views of Dublin Bay
  • Observe Irish seals along the coastal shore
  • Explore a 700-year-old castle rich in history
  • Discover Dublin's coastal natural beauty and maritime heritage
  • End the day with a complimentary pint in an Irish pub featuring local folklore

Description

Join a local guide and their dog for a coastal hike revealing hidden trails, local stories, and maritime history. Walk past rugged cliffs, the Irish Sea, and charming villages.

Learn about Viking and Norman invasions while exploring a historic 700-year-old castle. Visit the ancient ruins of St. Mary’s Abbey, established in 1042, and uncover the secrets of Howth’s coastline.

Conclude the tour at a nearby Irish pub with a complimentary pint, where you can relax and reflect on the day’s discoveries in a welcoming environment.

Includes

  • Guided tour
  • Complimentary pint of beer in a local Irish pub

Important Information

  • Not suitable for people with limited mobility
  • Wear weather-appropriate clothing and sturdy footwear

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

For best experience, book in advance and bring a camera, water, and comfortable shoes.

Frequently Asked Questions

You will hike along Dublin’s coastline with a local guide and their dog, see seals, explore a 700-year-old castle, and finish with a complimentary pint in a traditional Irish pub.
The hike takes place along the scenic coastline of Dublin Bay, featuring cliffs, beaches, and coastal trails.
A knowledgeable local guide accompanied by their dog leads the tour, sharing stories about Dublin's maritime history and nature.
Yes, you can observe Irish seals and other coastal wildlife along the shore during the hike.
The hike is designed to be accessible, but make sure you have comfortable footwear for walking along uneven coastal paths.
No, the tour includes a complimentary pint at an Irish pub after the hike.
Check the website for current operating times and seasonal availability.
The tour typically lasts several hours, combining the coastal walk and pub visit, but verify exact duration on the booking site.
Children are welcome, but it’s advisable to confirm age restrictions and suitability before booking.
Yes, the tour includes a visit to a historic castle along Dublin’s coastline with insights into its history.

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