City Guide
Experience the heart of Dublin like never before!
From must-see landmarks to unforgettable day tours and exciting local events — our handpicked guide has everything you need to explore the best of Dublin and beyond. Visiting Ireland? Start your journey here.
Rascals Brewery & TOUR
Come visit Rascals Brewing in the heart of historic Dublin 8! Located a short walk from Kilmainham Gaol and the Irish Museum of Modern Art, Rascals HQ is the home of the independent award-winning Rascals Brewing Company. Here you’ll find our brewery, taproom, pizza restaurant and off-licence. A wide range of freshly brewed beers can be enjoyed, catering for the aficionado and the craft dabbler alike. As well as trying out the core range of beers, you’ll be able to sample new limited edition releases, straight from tank to tap. There are guest beers from the top names in Irish and international brewing. Take the brewery tour and discover our story! We serve woodfired pizza in our custom-built pizzeria, where you can also enjoy a selection of wines, spirits, cocktails and desserts. We are family friendly with a changing room and kids pizzas. Pets are allowed outside; bike and car parking is plentiful. We have won the McKennas' Guides Best in Ireland every year from 2022-2025.
Pearse Lyon Distillery at St. James
Discover Pearse Lyon’s Distillery: A Unique Blend of History and Spirits
Nestled in the heart of Dublin’s historic St. James area, Pearse Lyon’s Distillery offers an intoxicating journey into the world of Irish whiskey and a rich tapestry of heritage. This unique Distillery is set within the 19th-century St. James’s Church, a beautifully restored site that was originally built in 1824. The church's intricate architecture and historic ambiance serve as the perfect backdrop for your distilling adventure.
Christchurch Cathedral
Christchurch Cathedral: A Journey Through Time
Nestled in the heart of Dublin, Christchurch Cathedral stands as a testament to the city's rich and tumultuous history. Founded in 1030, it has witnessed countless moments in Ireland's past, from Viking settlements to religious reforms, and even periods of disrepair and revival.
Guinness Storehouse
Ultimate Guide to Visiting the Guinness Storehouse in Dublin
Dublin’s Guinness Storehouse is a must-visit for travelers seeking a blend of history, culture, and iconic Irish hospitality. Housed in a former fermentation plant at St. James’s Gate Brewery, this seven-story interactive museum celebrates the legacy of Ireland’s most famous stout. Here’s everything you need to know to plan your visit:
National Archaeology Museum
The National Museum of Ireland – Archaeology is a cornerstone of Dublin’s cultural landscape, offering a deep dive into Ireland’s rich history and heritage. Located at Kildare Street, Dublin 2, this spectacular museum is housed in an ornate building that boasts intricate decor, stunning doors, and beautifully crafted floors. Originally opened in 1890, the museum has served various functions over the years, but its primary role has always been to showcase Ireland's archaeological treasures.
Treasure Crawl - Dublin’s Ultimate Bar Crawl
Ready for a scavenger hunt with a twist? Think classic riddle solving, sightseeing, and the excitement of a traditional pub crawl – all wrapped up in one unforgettable experience. Whether you're a local or a visitor, it's the perfect way to explore Dublin’s legendary pub scene with a side of friendly competition!
Irish pubs have been social hotspots for centuries, each with its own history and charm. You'll visit four of the city's most iconic pubs, armed with four clues to solve in each. Answer them all and return to the finish line, within the allocated time, to see if you will be crowned Treasure Crawl Champion! There might even be a few items you have to locate along the way and bring back for bonus points....
Whether you’re looking for a corporate team-building activity, celebrating a birthday, or just looking to add a bit of craic to your weekend, Treasure Crawl has you covered. We’ve got your day mapped out, so all you need to do is show up and enjoy the ride.
Newbridge House & Farm
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Visit Dublin’s Best Kept Secret
Located only 10mins from Dublin Airport, Newebridge House & Farm is a hidden gem within Dublin County.
THE HOUSE
Step back into the 18th Century and take a special guided tour of this impeccably preserved Georgian Villa. Newbridge house is nesteld on a 360 acre estate and filled with beautiful furnishings and ornate plasterwork throughout.
Built by the Archbishop of dublin, Charles Cobbe in 1747 as a rural retreat, Newbridge remaind in Cobbe ownershop until sold to the local counticl in 1985. A unique arrangement means the family are still parttime residents of the house and the collection is preserved in situ.
Skerries Mills - Co. Dublin
Discover one of Dublin’s cultural and historical gems, where heritage and hospitality meet in the community hub of Skerries Mills.
Take a one hour guided tour of three National Monuments, restored mills, with a Local Expert Guide, or visit the welcoming heritage centre with a Community Café, Craft Shop, exhibitions and more.
Ghostbus & Ghostbus kids Tour!
Ghostbus Tour:
Discover Dublin’s Dark Side!
From sinister surgeons and bodysnatcher, to ghosts and ghouls, discover Dublin’s deepest darkest secrets on the world’s first Ghostbus!
Visit the medieval steps at Saint Audoen’s, a hidden city centre graveyard and discover Dracula’s Dublin origins while enjoying a hair-raising, spine tingling performance.
Vintage Tea Trips
Dublin City Tour with Afternoon Tea!
Take a step back in time and experience Dublin in a unique way! Indulge in some afternoon tea while taking in the city sights on board a 1960’s vintage bus. You don’t have to be on your best behaviour, this is after all, afternoon tea the Irish way!
Meeting Point:
St Stephen’s Green North,
Dublin 2
Powerscourt Estate, Co. Wicklow
Powerscourt Estate: A Glimpse into History and Beauty
Nestled in the stunning landscapes of County Wicklow, Powerscourt Estate is a must-visit destination for anyone looking to explore Ireland's rich history and breathtaking natural beauty. The estate dates back to the 13th century and has seen a multitude of changes over the centuries. Originally built as a castle, the estate was transformed into a grand mansion in the 18th century, boasting exquisite architecture and beautifully landscaped gardens.
Best Coastal Walks Near Dublin
Coastal Walking trips near to Dublin City Centre:
Within a 30 – 40 minute window from the city centre there are multitude of towns and village with amazing scenery, shops and coffee shops to pass your time in whilst staying in Dublin.
Here are just a few suggestions to keep you busy.
spin dizzy Records
Spin Dizzy Records Store
Located in the vibrant heart of George's Arcade, Spin Dizzy Records is a must-visit for music lovers and vinyl enthusiasts. This independent record store has been a staple in Dublin's music scene since its opening, known for its extensive collection of new and used vinyl records across various genres, from rock and pop to indie and electronic. Expect to find rare gems that you won’t come across anywhere else, as well as the latest releases and those hard-to-find records that every collector dreams of.
DoDublin -Hop-on hop-off no.1 Dublin city tour
DoDublin's Hop On Hop Off City Tour
When it comes to exploring Dublin, the DoDublin Hop On Hop Off bus tour stands out as the number one way to see the city's iconic sights and hidden gems. This tour is designed to offer a flexible and convenient experience, allowing you to discover Dublin at your own pace.
How to get to/from Dublin Airport
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Howth - Day Trip - Co. Dublin
To get to Howth from Dublin city centre, hop on the DART (Dublin Area Rapid Transit) train from Connolly Station or Tara Street. The journey will take approximately 30 minutes, with stunning coastal views along the way. Once you arrive in Howth, prepare for a day full of adventure, breathtaking sights, and, of course, delicious food.
Epic Emigration Museum
Located in the stunning CHQ building along the River Liffey, EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum is an immersive journey into the extraordinary stories of the Irish diaspora. This award-winning museum offers visitors a captivating insight into how Irish culture, tradition, and people have shaped the world through emigration. With high-tech exhibits, interactive displays, and personal stories, EPIC allows you to discover the impacts of emigration on both Ireland and those who’ve ventured far from its shores.
La Mansarda - Art & humanity
La Mansarda: Connecting Art, Humanity, and Community Across Europe
La Mansarda is much more than a name. It’s a space where art meets purpose, a place where creative energy merges with humanitarian empathy. Our symbol, the lemon, isn’t just a fruit—it represents freshness, vitality, and, most importantly, healing. In ancient times, the lemon was used to relieve various physical ailments, and today, like La Mansarda, we aim to offer emotional healing through the arts. Just as the lemon soothed in the past, we aspire to be a balm for the soul, using the power of artistic expression.
Hope Brewery & Tour
Hope Brewery is one of Dublin’s newest and premium Craft Beer Breweries located close to Howth Junction Dart Station. A German style state of the art brewhouse is independently owned and run by a group of old school friends with a passion for beer and BusinessThey offer various different styles of beer from Celebration stouts to Hoppy Lagers. They also offer highly recommended Brewery tours.
WOI - World of Illusion
Explore the world of Illusion - Dublin’s first Illusion attraction
Welcome to the captivating journey of the world of Illusion Dublin. Where perception is changed and deception is part of the game. Situated in Dublin’s city centre, Central Plaza this is Dublin’s newest visitor attraction established in 2025.
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