Dublin: Guided Tour in French. Must-see sites and hidden treasures.

Rathmines, Dublin



Discover Dublin in French with an Irish comedian. The city's history, iconic attractions, and hidden treasures. All presented in a warm and humorous style.

City Walking Tour with a Local Guide in Dublin

This guided walking tour in Dublin suits visitors interested in history, culture, and local stories told by a native Dubliner.

Description

The tour begins outside The Gutter Bookshop in Temple Bar’s cultural quarter. Highlights include:

  • The oldest street in Dublin
  • The Vikings in Dublin
  • Christchurch Cathedral
  • An overview of the Irish language (Gaelic) and its connections to French
  • Dublin Castle and its gardens
  • Trinity College University
  • The old Irish Parliament
  • Key moments in the history of Ireland

The tour ends at the statue of Dublin’s famous figure, Molly Malone. The guide will sing a few lines of the 'Molly Malone' song upon request.

Alan, your live guide, grew up in Dublin and worked as a comedian for 15 years before launching Dublin á Pied in 2024. He combines storytelling with humour to present his hometown engagingly.

After the tour, Alan provides personalized recommendations and exclusive access to his Secret Page, featuring the top 10 pubs, top 10 restaurants, 17 activities, and more curated by him and his French partner.

The tour is free for children aged 0-15 when accompanied by an adult.

Highlights

  • Guided by a Dublin native who knows the city thoroughly
  • Enjoy lighthearted humour, including the guide’s Irish accent
  • Personal interaction with Alan, who blends comedy with local insights

Includes

  • Live guide and entertaining anecdotes
  • Access to the Secret Page with curated Dublin recommendations

Cancellation Policy

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

For the best experience, wear comfortable walking shoes and bring weather-appropriate clothing. Booking in advance is recommended, especially during weekend peak times.

Frequently Asked Questions

The guided walking tour in Dublin is conducted entirely in French.
The tour begins outside The Gutter Bookshop in Temple Bar, Dublin's cultural quarter.
The tour includes Christchurch Cathedral, Dublin Castle, Trinity College, the old Irish Parliament, and Dublin's oldest street.
Tour duration varies; check the activity's website for current timing details.
Yes, the tour is ideal for visitors interested in Dublin's history, culture, and local stories told by a native guide.
Yes, it highlights key moments in Irish history and explores cultural elements including the Irish language and its connection to French.
The tour concludes at the statue of Molly Malone in Dublin.
Yes, this is a walking tour that covers multiple city sites, so comfortable shoes and moderate fitness are recommended.
Private group bookings may be available; check the provider's website for specific options and availability.
The tour typically runs year-round, but schedules may vary; check the official site for current availability.

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