Full Day Private Shore Tour in Dublin from Dun Laoghaire Port
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Full Day Private Shore Tour in Dublin from Dun Laoghaire Port is a 7-hour experience in Dublin, Ireland, from $539 per person. It scores 46 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 46 / 100
- Rating
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 7 hours
- From
- $539 per person
Experience our Private Full Day Shore Excursion tailored exclusively for Cruise Ship Passengers! Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Ireland as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Dublin. Discover the awe-inspiring allure of the Dublin Castle, marvel at the grandeur of the O'Connell Street, and capture iconic moments at landmarks like the Christ Church Cathedral, Trinity College Dublin, The Temple Bar, and many more. Our excursions are meticulously designed to align with your ship's schedule, allowing you to savor every moment without the worry of returning to your ship on time. We'll greet you directly at the port and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day. Leave the details to us as we escort you on an extraordinary adventure, crafting memories that will stand the test of time!
What you get
About this experience
Experience our Private Full Day Shore Excursion tailored exclusively for Cruise Ship Passengers! Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Ireland as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Dublin. Discover the awe-inspiring allure of the Dublin Castle, marvel at the grandeur of the O'Connell Street, and capture iconic moments at landmarks like the Christ Church Cathedral, Trinity College Dublin, The Temple Bar, and many more. Our excursions are meticulously designed to align with your ship's schedule, allowing you to savor every moment without the worry of returning to your ship on time. We'll greet you directly at the port and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day. Leave the details to us as we escort you on an extraordinary adventure, crafting memories that will stand the test of time!
What's included
Included
- Pick up and drop off at the port
- Modern, air-conditioned private transportation
- Professional local tour guide in Dublin
- 2-3 hours of free time for shopping and dining
What you'll see and do
This captivating Dublin shore excursion commences at the Dun Laoghaire cruise ship port. A warm welcome awaits you from our friendly driver just outside the cruise ship terminal. Step into a comfortable, air-conditioned private vehicle, embarking on a 30-minutes journey through the scenic beauty of Ireland. Our tours are meticulously synchronized with your ship's docking times, ensuring a prompt start and a timely return to the port with ample time to spare before your ship's departure.
30 minutes here
The Temple Bar Pub
The Temple Bar Pub is a proud family-owned pub in the heart of Dublin City. It's famous for its unrivaled craic & service, incredible traditional Irish Music all day everyday and its vast whiskey and beer collections.
20 minutes here
O'Connell Street
O'Connell Street or O'Connell Street is the most important thoroughfare in Dublin. It is 49 metres wide at the southern end and 46 metres wide at the northern end, and about 500 metres long.
30 minutes here
Dublin Castle
Dublin Castle is the main government building complex in Dublin. Until 1922, it was Britain's main outpost in Ireland. Although the castle existed already under King John, the first Lord of Ireland, most of the buildings of the complex date back to the 18th century.
30 minutes here
Christ Church Cathedral
Christ Church Cathedral's Belfry houses our world-famous bells. The cathedral's 19th century bells — the oldest of which dates back to 1738 – range in weight from a quarter of a ton to 2.5 tons.
30 minutes here
Central Bank of Ireland
The Central Bank of Ireland is the central bank and financial regulator of Ireland. The Central Bank of Ireland was founded in 1943. The Bank issued the Irish pound and minted coins before the introduction of the euro; it now provides this service to the ECB.
20 minutes here
Smock Alley Theatre 1662
Smock Alley Theatre, 1662 is Ireland’s oldest, newest theatre, cultural and heritage site in a restored 17th century theatre on the banks of the River Liffey, Dublin City. With a varied artistic programme of theatre, dance, music, comedy and visual arts.
30 minutes here
Trinity College Dublin
Trinity College (Dublin) was founded in 1592 by Queen Elizabeth I, and is part of the University of Dublin. Trinity College and the University of Dublin are Ireland's oldest and most prestigious institutions of higher education.
20 minutes here
The Temple Bar Pub
After the guided tour, relish in 2-3 hours of free time. Your guide will drop you off at a convenient location, allowing you to savor lunch and indulge in some retail therapy.
180 minutes here
Dun Laoghaire
After a day filled with delights, our comfortable private vehicle will whisk you back to your ship, brimming with cherished memories. Trust our decade-long expertise in organizing shore excursions and exploring the shores with utmost comfort and peace of mind. Booking a tour during your cruise can be daunting, but not with us!
30 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers.
Options you can book
Private Tour for 2 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from the Dun Laoghaire Port. Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Dublin Pickup included
Private Tour for 7 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from the Dun Laoghaire Port. Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Dublin Pickup included
Private Tour for 6 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from the Dun Laoghaire Port. Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Dublin Pickup included
Private Tour for 4 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from the Dun Laoghaire Port. Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Dublin Pickup included
Private Tour for 3 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from the Dun Laoghaire Port. Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Dublin Pickup included
Private Tour for 5 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from the Dun Laoghaire Port. Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Dublin Pickup included
Driver-Only Tour
No guide, fixed 7:30 AM pickup: Private transportation only. No guide, no entry tickets. Available on Tuesdays with a fixed 7:30 AM pick-up. Pickup included
Private Tour for 1 passenger
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from the Dun Laoghaire Port. Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Dublin Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 7 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- taxiGo DMC
Know before you go
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Cruise with confidence: In the event your ship cannot dock, we will provide a full refund!
- Please note that the tour route and duration in the city are subject to your ship's docking times, traffic conditions, special events, and other circumstances beyond our control. Regrettably, we cannot provide refunds if the tour duration must be adjusted due to any of the aforementioned factors.
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Good to know
- Duration
- 7 hours
- Free cancellation
- Non-refundable
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $539 to $1,572
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by taxiGo DMC, who run 1,181 experiences we rank across 264 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 43.1.
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Full Day Private Shore Tour in Dublin from Dun Laoghaire Port: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Dublin.
How much does Full Day Private Shore Tour in Dublin from Dun Laoghaire Port cost?
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Prices start at $539 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 Full Day Private Shore Tour in Dublin from Dun Laoghaire Port take?
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Plan for about 7 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 Full Day Private Shore Tour in Dublin from Dun Laoghaire Port worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 46 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 culture & history in Dublin, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Full Day Private Shore Tour in Dublin from Dun Laoghaire Port?
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No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.
Is Full Day Private Shore Tour in Dublin from Dun Laoghaire Port suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 7-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Full Day Private Shore Tour in Dublin from Dun Laoghaire Port?
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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 7-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Full Day Private Shore Tour in Dublin from Dun Laoghaire Port 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 Full Day Private Shore Tour in Dublin from Dun Laoghaire Port?
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Included: Pick up and drop off at the port; Modern, air-conditioned private transportation; Professional local tour guide in Dublin; and 2-3 hours of free time for shopping and dining. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Full Day Private Shore Tour in Dublin from Dun Laoghaire Port include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 221 listed pickup locations in and around Dublin. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Full Day Private Shore Tour in Dublin from Dun Laoghaire Port 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 Full Day Private Shore Tour in Dublin from Dun Laoghaire Port?
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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 Full Day Private Shore Tour in Dublin from Dun Laoghaire Port wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Full Day Private Shore Tour in Dublin from Dun Laoghaire Port 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.
What booking options are available for Full Day Private Shore Tour in Dublin from Dun Laoghaire Port?
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There are 8 options to choose from, including Private Tour for 2 passengers, Private Tour for 7 passengers, Private Tour for 6 passengers, Private Tour for 4 passengers. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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