Dublin: Legends, Ghosts & Ghouls Walking Tour
Rathmines, Dublin
Experience Dublin's mysterious legends and myths on this 2 hour walking tour.
Legends, Ghosts, and Ghouls Walking Tour in Dublin
This 90–120 minute guided walking tour explores Dublin’s paranormal history, ideal for those interested in myths, legends, and eerie tales.
Highlights
- Discover Ireland’s paranormal history and folklore
- Visit hidden and historic locations across Dublin
- Hear stories of Irish myths, legends, and spooky events
Description
Ireland’s legendary past is preserved through the stories of the Filí and the Seanchaidhe, where ancient gods became lesser beings rather than forgotten. These oral histories shape many of Dublin’s popular myths today.
The tour also covers Dublin’s literary and mystical history, featuring the city’s salons, ballrooms, and private studies. Explore seances, secret societies such as the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn, and other esoteric mysteries that blend with Dublin’s historic narrative.
Join the tour at the WB Yeats House and conclude at City Hall. Topics include:
- Maud Gonne & WB Yeats
- The Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn
- Huguenot Cemetery
- The Ghost of the Shelbourne
- St. Stephen’s Green’s macabre history
- Bram Stoker
- Graverobbers
- Darkey Kelly
- Dublin’s House of Horrors
- Tenements
- Justice in Dublin
Includes
- Professional guide
- Tips and recommendations for exploring Dublin
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Booking Tip
Wear comfortable shoes and dress for changing weather. The best time to visit is early evening to better experience the atmospheric stories.