
Walk Dublin’s Medieval Walls Viking History and Local Stories
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Walk Dublin’s Medieval Walls Viking History and Local Stories is a 2-hour experience in Dublin, Ireland, from $9 per person. It scores 48 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
- 48 / 100
- Rating
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 2 hours
- From
- $9 per person
This 18-stops self-guided audio tour takes you through the medieval Dublin, following the original Viking settlement and the 13th-century Norman city walls. You’ll start at Dublin Castle and trace the footprint of the o
What you get
About this experience
This 18-stops self-guided audio tour takes you through the medieval Dublin, following the original Viking settlement and the 13th-century Norman city walls. You’ll start at Dublin Castle and trace the footprint of the old walled city. Along the way, you’ll visit key landmarks like St. Audoen’s Church, the only remaining medieval parish church in Dublin, and Christchurch Cathedral, built on the site of an earlier Viking church. Also walk through Temple Bar, discovering its history long before it became Dublin’s cultural quarter. Highlights include: Dublin Castle and the medieval power centre Original sections of the Norman city walls St. Audoen’s Church and medieval streets Christchurch Cathedral and Viking origins Temple Bar’s historic streets The River Liffey and the Poddle meeting point The Ha’penny Bridge How it works: Download the tour app (free, iOS and Android) Follow the GPS map and listen as you walk Pause, rewind, revisit anytime No guide to wait for. No group to follow.
What's included
Included
- Easy to use app
- Ben will guide you through an audio guide (no computer-generated voice!)
- Unlimited access to this Self-Guided Tour on the Exploro app
- Compatible with both iOS and Android
- Local expert curated itinerary with hidden stories and highlights
- Flexible: start, pause, or resume anytime at your own pace
- Interactive map with GPS navigation, directions, and marked stops
- Audio guide, pictures, recommendations and all the info you need
Not included
- In-person Guide
What you'll see and do
Its history begins with its construction between 1769 and 1779 as the Royal Exchange.
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On the wall to our right is an impression of the oldest known map of Dublin.
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St. Audoen's Park
Find a good spot and listen to the story.
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Isolde's Tower
Taking a moment to stop and peer in and down, you will make out the shape that is the remnants of a stone tower.
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Temple Bar
This famous and popular district is best summarised in the three words from the Irish language; ceol, ól and craic – meaning music, drink and fun.
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Ha'penny Bridge
Well, that’s it! We have completed our tour of Medieval Dublin.
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Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Dublin
This is the start point of your audio tour.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
You will conclude your audio tour on this bridge. Then you are free to explore the city on your own.
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 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Exploro - Dublin
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
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Non-refundable
- 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
Why this scores 48
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Walk Dublin’s Medieval Walls Viking History and Local Stories: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Dublin.
How much does Walk Dublin’s Medieval Walls Viking History and Local Stories cost?
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Prices start at $9 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 Walk Dublin’s Medieval Walls Viking History and Local Stories take?
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Plan for about 2 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 Walk Dublin’s Medieval Walls Viking History and Local Stories worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 48 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 Walk Dublin’s Medieval Walls Viking History and Local Stories?
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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 Walk Dublin’s Medieval Walls Viking History and Local Stories suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Walk Dublin’s Medieval Walls Viking History and Local Stories?
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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-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Walk Dublin’s Medieval Walls Viking History and Local Stories 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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