
A Self-Guided Audio Tour of Dublin's Temple Bar
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5.0/5
Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
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Is A Self-Guided Audio Tour of Dublin's Temple Bar worth booking?
A Self-Guided Audio Tour of Dublin's Temple Bar is a 0.8-hour experience in Dublin, Ireland, from $15 per person. It scores 58 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 58 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (1)
- Duration
- 0.8 hours
- From
- $15 per person
Are you looking for a way to see Dublin's Temple Bar without joining a tour group? Mingle with merchants, musicians, and mighty Vikings in the medieval city and explore Temple Bar at your own pace with this self-guided walking tour. Dublin’s Temple Bar district is one of the most popular destinations in Ireland. For centuries, the area has attracted travellers who come to experience its vibrant pub-lined streets. On this walking tour, we’ll go beyond the music and bustling watering holes and hear about some of the most interesting people connected to Temple Bar’s long history, from the city’s Viking origins to U2! Temple Bar has a reputation, especially among locals, for being a touristy part of the city. On this tour, you'll go beyond the throngs of people and see the area’s hidden corners and lesser-known stories. You’ll hear about Temple Bar’s origins, learn how it got its name, and discover the best way to enjoy your time there.
What you get
About this experience
Are you looking for a way to see Dublin's Temple Bar without joining a tour group? Mingle with merchants, musicians, and mighty Vikings in the medieval city and explore Temple Bar at your own pace with this self-guided walking tour. Dublin’s Temple Bar district is one of the most popular destinations in Ireland. For centuries, the area has attracted travellers who come to experience its vibrant pub-lined streets. On this walking tour, we’ll go beyond the music and bustling watering holes and hear about some of the most interesting people connected to Temple Bar’s long history, from the city’s Viking origins to U2! Temple Bar has a reputation, especially among locals, for being a touristy part of the city. On this tour, you'll go beyond the throngs of people and see the area’s hidden corners and lesser-known stories. You’ll hear about Temple Bar’s origins, learn how it got its name, and discover the best way to enjoy your time there.
What's included
Included
- Get unlimited, lifetime use of this tour, before your booking date and after it
- The virtual playback option, so you can listen to this tour like an audiobook from anywhere
- Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
- Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
- Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start
Not included
- Smartphone and headphones
What you'll see and do
Trinity College Dublin
Pass by one of Dublin's most prestigious universities, known for its historic campus and the Book of Kells.
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Pass by this historic building, which once housed the Irish Parliament and is now the Bank of Ireland.
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Pass by one of Dublin's oldest pubs, known for its historic charm and traditional atmosphere.
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O'Connell Bridge
Walk by one of Dublin's main river crossings, offering scenic views of the River Liffey.
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The Quays Temple Bar
Pass the vibrant riverside area with pubs, restaurants, and cultural attractions.
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See the talented street performers and artists adding to the lively atmosphere of Temple Bar.
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Ha'penny Bridge
Pass by the iconic pedestrian bridge spanning the River Liffey, offering picturesque views of the city.
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Pass by this historic arch connecting the bustling streets of Temple Bar.
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Walk through the central square of Temple Bar, a hub of activity and entertainment.
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Explore the vibrant streets of Temple Bar, known for its lively pubs, restaurants, and cultural attractions.
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River Liffey
Stroll along the banks of the River Liffey, Dublin's main waterway, and a focal point of the city's history.
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Pass by another iconic pub in Temple Bar, known for its lively atmosphere and traditional Irish music.
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Meeting House Square By Sean Harrington Architects
Walk through the bustling square, often hosting outdoor events, markets, and performances.
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Pass by the historic hotel owned by members of the band U2, known for its association with the music industry.
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Pass by a popular pub known for its craft beers and lively atmosphere in the heart of Temple Bar.
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Isolde's Tower
See the historic tower in Dublin's city center, known for its medieval architecture and cultural significance.
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Walk by the statue commemorating Dublin's Viking heritage in the heart of the city.
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Explore the historic Viking quarter of Dublin, known for its archaeological sites and cultural heritage.
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Dublinia Irish Pub
Walk by the interactive museum exploring Dublin's Viking and medieval past, located near Christ Church Cathedral.
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Christ Church Cathedral
Pass by one of Dublin's oldest and most iconic cathedrals, known for its stunning architecture and history.
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See the statue honoring the famous composer, located near Temple Bar.
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Smock Alley Theatre 1662
Pass by the historic theater, known for its cultural significance and performances.
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City Hall
Walk by the historic City Hall building, located in the heart of Dublin's civic center.
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Pass by the renowned bookstore, offering a wide selection of books and literary events.
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3Olympia Theatre
Walk by the iconic theater, known for its rich history and diverse performances.
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Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Dublin
The tour begins on College Green, just across the road from the main entrance to Trinity College Dublin. There is a large, triangular island in the middle of the intersection, across the tramline. This is where we will start.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
The tour begins on College Green, just across the road from the main entrance to Trinity College Dublin. There is a large, triangular island in the middle of the intersection, across the tramline. This is where we will start.
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
- VoiceMap Audio Tours
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Traveler reviews
1 verified traveler reviews for A Self-Guided Audio Tour of Dublin's Temple Bar. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Always been intrigued by Temple bar
So I was told by the many locals that Temple Bar was a scam for tourist and to stay away but I was still curious. While I have no spend time inside, I loved hearing tales of it throughout time, I won't ruin it for ya! It's great craìc. I loved the walk too! I mean who doesn't love a good walk downtown Dublin on a semi sunny day. It was a beautiful way to spend the afternoon. Jack is a great story teller. Nobody better out there. True gem.
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Good to know
- Duration
- 0.8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by VoiceMap Audio Tours, who run 703 experiences we rank across 222 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 54.8.
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A Self-Guided Audio Tour of Dublin's Temple Bar: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Dublin.
How much does A Self-Guided Audio Tour of Dublin's Temple Bar cost?
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Prices start at $15 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 A Self-Guided Audio Tour of Dublin's Temple Bar take?
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Plan for about 0.8 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 A Self-Guided Audio Tour of Dublin's Temple Bar worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 58 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 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 A Self-Guided Audio Tour of Dublin's Temple Bar?
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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 A Self-Guided Audio Tour of Dublin's Temple Bar suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 0.8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book A Self-Guided Audio Tour of Dublin's Temple Bar?
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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 0.8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does A Self-Guided Audio Tour of Dublin's Temple Bar 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 Belfast Titanic Dunluce Castle Giants Causeway Tour, Dublin to Belfast Black Cab: Dunluce Castle and Giant's Causeway, Dublin to Cliffs of Moher, including Wild Atlantic Way and Galway. 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.
What is included in A Self-Guided Audio Tour of Dublin's Temple Bar?
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Included: Get unlimited, lifetime use of this tour, before your booking date and after it; The virtual playback option, so you can listen to this tour like an audiobook from anywher; Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata; Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour; and Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will sta. Not included: Smartphone and headphones. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for A Self-Guided Audio Tour of Dublin's Temple Bar?
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The tour begins on College Green, just across the road from the main entrance to Trinity College Dublin. There is a large, triangular island in the middle of the intersection, across the tramline. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is A Self-Guided Audio Tour of Dublin's Temple Bar offered in?
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It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for A Self-Guided Audio Tour of Dublin's Temple Bar?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is A Self-Guided Audio Tour of Dublin's Temple Bar wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to A Self-Guided Audio Tour of Dublin's Temple Bar if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Dublin. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
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