History, Stories & Song Walking Tour Experience

Rathmines, Dublin



Explore Dublin City with an expert guide & singer who shares the city’s history through stories & song. You can sing along the way, dance an Irish reel as well as recite Brendan Behan quotes.

Highlights

  • Listen to Irish songs being sung live
  • Experience a unique blend of culture, fun and entertainment
  • Led by a passionate local storyteller
  • Hear authentic stories of Dublin's history & characters
  • Experience living history, not a lecture

Description

Start at The Gaiety Theatre, home of Dublin’s famous pantomimes and kick off the tour with a classic Dubliners song. Visit the Royal Irish Fusiliers’ Arch and St Stephen's Green to hear stories from the 1916 Rising, changing national sentiment and sing songs linked to Ireland’s revolutionary past. Stroll down Grafton Street to the Phil Lynott Statue and discover the rise of Thin Lizzy and Phil’s pride in his Irish roots. Stop by McDaid's for tales of Dublin’s literary legends, recite some Brendan Behan quotes and sing along to a song he made famous. Continue through Coppinger Row and Grogan's, beside George's Street Arcade, where you’ll learn a few steps of an Irish reel. Visit the Molly Malone Statue for a lively singalong of Dublin’s most famous anthem. Near Trinity College Dublin, hear how a young Bono was inspired to pursue a career in music, before ending on Duke Street with stories of James Joyce, Bloomsday and Dublin pub culture - finishing the experience with an upbeat traditional Irish song.

Includes

Use of 'receiver and earpiece' for easy and comfortable listening for each participant Local guide (qualified National Tour Guide) Professional singer Tips on places to visit, eat & drink in Dublin and countrywide tour guide flagpole so you don't get lost in a crowd Map of locations you'll visit Lyrics of songs which will be sung

Excludes

Hotel pickup and drop-off Food and drink Tips which are greatly appreciated

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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