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North Coast and Malahide Castle Day Tour from Dublin
By: DoDublin
From US$29.56
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Highlights
  • Half-day tour to Malahide Castle and Ireland's beautiful North Coast from Dublin
  • Absorb the rural charm of Irish fishing village, Howth, on a relaxed walking tour
  • Take a guided tour of the 12th-century Malahide Castle and learn about the turbulent past of the fortress
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North Coast and Malahide Castle Day Tour from Dublin
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North Coast and Malahide Castle Day Tour from Dublin
From US$29.00
Overview

Immerse yourself in the ancient majesty of Dublin’s North Coast on a half-day tour to Malahide Castle and Howth from Dublin. Alongside an expert guide, explore the atmospheric chambers of the 12th-century Malahide Castle and gain insight into the fortress’ 800-year-old history. After touring the castle, delight in the provincial charm of Howth, a quaint fishing village that boasts spectacular coastal scenery. Avail of a free loop of a hop-on hop-off bus tour, Dublin walking tour and an entry to the Little Museum of Dublin on the same day as a part of your day trip.

What to Expect
This half day tour departs at 11am. This tour takes place in a double decker bus to allow the best possible experience of the beautiful scenery en route. The tour is given by a Fáilte Ireland accredited guide in a live English only commentary.

Departing from Dublin City Centre, the tour takes in the North Coastal area of Clontarf, passing by Bull Island. This is followed by the first stop off on board, in Malahide Castle. Admission to Malahide Castle is included in the price of the tour ticket. Passengers are taken on a guided tour of the Castle and get to discover its long history and the legacy left behind by the Talbot family.

Passengers can then explore the picturesque fishing village of Howth for a short while at their leisure before re-joining the tour. After experiencing the best of one of Dublin’s favorite coastal towns, the tour begins to travel back to Dublin City.

Passengers can avail of one free loop of the Hop-on Hop-off city tour on the same day as they have taken the tour, and a Dublin Highlights and Hidden Corners walking tour.
Important Information
Departure Point
Dublin
Departure Time
11am
Return Details
Returns to original departure point
Inclusions
  • Admission ticket to Malahide Castle
  • Fáilte Ireland trained driver/guide
  • Live commentary on board
  • Free DoDublin Hop-on Hop-off tour (single loop)
  • Free entry into the Little Museum of Dublin
  • Free walking tour with Dublin Historian Pat Liddy
Exclusions
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities (optional)
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Additional Info
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Cancellation Policy
If you cancel at least 7 day(s) in advance of the scheduled departure, there is no cancellation fee. If you cancel between 3 and 6 day(s) in advance of the scheduled departure, there is a 50 percent cancellation fee. If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, there is a 100 percent cancellation fee.
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Reviewed 2 weeks ago
Amazing sights and information

This was my last full day in Dublin - when I first arrived in Ireland, I did the Hop-on-Hop-Off, and loved it. Today I took the Malahide Castle Tour. The Driver, Joe, was wonderful - a true compendium of meaningful history and often hilarious trivia....More

Thank Linda F
Reviewed 2 weeks ago
Declan - best tour guide ever!

Declan is a delightful guy with a great and pleasant voice. Really loved to hear him sing! He provided us with tips, hints, songs and history. You can hear, see and feel that he enjoys what he does! Thank you Declan! Please let him know...More

Thank Monika E
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