Private Dublin Tour with Trinity College & Old Library
Ringsend, Dublin
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.
Guided Walking Tour of Dublin and Trinity College with Book of Kells
This private guided walking tour in Dublin suits history enthusiasts interested in the city's landmarks and Trinity College’s Old Library.
Highlights
- Explore Dublin’s Old Town with a 5-star licensed guide
- Visit St Patrick’s Cathedral, Dublin Castle, and other main sights
- Step inside historic Trinity College, Ireland’s oldest university
- Admire the heritage and architecture of Trinity College
- See the Book of Kells in the Old Library with skip-the-line tickets
Description
Join a licensed private guide for a 3-hour experience combining a 2-hour walking tour of Dublin city center and a 1-hour self-guided audio tour of Trinity College’s Old Library. Discover Dublin’s history, culture, and academic heritage as you walk past landmarks including Christ Church Cathedral, City Hall, the Irish Houses of Parliament, Dublin Castle, and St Patrick’s Cathedral.
The tour concludes at Trinity College where you enter the Old Library using skip-the-line tickets. Using an English audio guide, explore the Book of Kells, a rare 9th-century illuminated manuscript, learning about its illustrations, historical significance, and preservation efforts within the grandeur of the library.
Includes
- Private city center tour with a licensed guide fluent in your selected language
- Entry to Trinity College campus
- Timed skip-the-line tickets to the Old Library and Book of Kells with audio guide
- Pickup and drop-off at accommodation within Dublin city center
Excludes
- Pickup and drop-off for accommodations outside Dublin city center
Important Information
- Check your email the day before the tour for essential details
- Skip-the-line tickets allow bypassing the ticket office queue but not the entrance queue
- After visiting the library, you may explore the Trinity College campus on your own
- Live commentary is not allowed inside the Old Library; the self-guided audio guide is in English
- Group size is limited to 1-25 guests per guide; additional guides are available for larger groups
- Pickup service covers accommodations within 1.5 km of the meeting point at Hyatt Centric The Liberties Dublin, Dean St, The Liberties, D08 W3X7
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 due to timed entry tickets and limited group sizes.
