1916 Easter Rising Private Walking Tour with Expert Local Guide in Dublin
Dublin, Ireland

1916 Easter Rising Private Walking Tour with Expert Local Guide

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1916 Easter Rising Private Walking Tour with Expert Local Guide is a 2.5-hour experience in Dublin, Ireland, from $472 per person. It scores 47 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
47 / 100
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Duration
2.5 hours
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$472 per person

Step into the heart of Ireland’s fight for independence on this 1916 Easter Rising Walking Tour of Dublin. Walk the streets where history was made and uncover the stories of the brave men and women who led the rebellion

What you get

    About this experience

    Step into the heart of Ireland’s fight for independence on this 1916 Easter Rising Walking Tour of Dublin. Walk the streets where history was made and uncover the stories of the brave men and women who led the rebellion that changed Ireland forever. Explore key locations such as the GPO (General Post Office), the epicenter of the Rising, and other significant sites like Dublin Castle, Moore Street, and St. Stephen’s Green. Learn about the leaders of the Rising, including Patrick Pearse, James Connolly, and Countess Markievicz, and how their vision for an independent Ireland inspired a nation. This tour offers a compelling mix of storytelling, historical insights, and a vivid account of the events that shaped modern Ireland. It is perfect for history enthusiasts and anyone eager to delve into Ireland’s revolutionary past. Walk in the footsteps of Ireland’s revolutionaries, and book your tour today. TripAdvisor Traveller's Choice Winner 2020-2024 - you're in safe hands!

    What's included

    Included

    • Professional Tour Guiding Services
    • Hotel Pickup

    Not included

    • Gratuities
    • Food and drinks

    What you'll see and do

    1. St Stephens Green

      The beautiful park was a battle ground in the rebellion. Learn about the role play by the rebel's commanding officer Countess Markievicz and the women of the Rising. See bullet holes from the Rising.

      Pass by without stopping

    2. Mansion House

      The home of the Lord Mayor of Dublin. On January 21st 1919 the first Irish Parliament met here, proclaimed Ireland and independent country and issued a declaration of war to 'all enemies foreign and domestic'.

      Pass by without stopping

    3. Dublin Castle

      The seat of British rule in Ireland from 1204AD. It was the site of the first engagement between the Irish Republican Army and the British Crown Forces during Easter week.

      Pass by without stopping

    4. Trinity College Dublin

      The University was seen as a symbol of British rule, training Irish men to man colonial posts throughout the empire. It's ethos was firmly anti-independence. British soliders manned the roof of the university to defend it from the rebels.

      Pass by without stopping

    5. Padraig Pearse pub

      Patrick Pearse was the President of the Irish Republic during Easter Week and commander in chief of the IRA. Learn about the role Pearse and the Irish languague played in the revolution.

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    6. James Connolly Memorial Statue

      James Connolly was the leader of the trade union in 1916 and assembled his own workers army, the Irish Citizen Army. Learn about the role played by Connolly in advocating not just for national independence but widespread social change and gender equality.

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    7. An Post General Post Office

      The headquarters of the rebellion in 1916. It was here that the proclamation of the Irish Republic was read. The building was held by the IRA for five days under British bombardment.

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    8. Moore Street

      This is where the Irish Republic made its last stand. With the city in flames, and military victory impossible, the rebels agree to surrender, knowing they will fight again another day.

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    9. Garden of Remembrance

      This tranquile garden is dedicated to all those who lost their life fighting for Irish freedom. Reflect on the rebellion and learn how it led to a revolution which gives us the modern independent Irish state.

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    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Dublin

    The guide will meet you at the statue.

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations.

    Ends at

    The guide will meet you at the statue.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Experience Dublin Tours

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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    Good to know

    Duration
    2.5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 47

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)79
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)24
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    1916 Easter Rising Private Walking Tour with Expert Local Guide: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Dublin.

    How much does 1916 Easter Rising Private Walking Tour with Expert Local Guide cost?

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    Prices start at $472 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Dublin usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does 1916 Easter Rising Private Walking Tour with Expert Local Guide take?

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    Plan for about 2.5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Dublin is not rushed.

    Is 1916 Easter Rising Private Walking Tour with Expert Local Guide worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 47 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Dublin, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule 1916 Easter Rising Private Walking Tour with Expert Local Guide?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is 1916 Easter Rising Private Walking Tour with Expert Local Guide suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book 1916 Easter Rising Private Walking Tour with Expert Local Guide?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Dublin can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Dublin and add a light layer if any part of the 2.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does 1916 Easter Rising Private Walking Tour with Expert Local Guide start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Dublin within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Dublin?

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    On Outty we rank every Dublin experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Dublin to Cliffs of Moher, including Wild Atlantic Way and Galway, Dublin Highlights and Hidden Gems Guided Walking Tour, The Little Museum of Dublin Famous Guided Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Dublin?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Dublin?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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