The Bridges of Dublin

by My Bike or Hike

4.8 (56 reviews) ⏱ 2 h 30 m 📍 Dublin, Ireland 🌐 English

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Operator: My Bike or Hike
Duration: 2 h 30 m
Area: Dublin

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About this tour

About

Ramble through the heart of Dublin while learning about the fascinating history of its River Liffey bridges, who built them, when they were built, and why. Pass many other landmark sites from the Guinness Brewery to Christchurch Cathedral, the Custom House, and lots more!

Duration

3 - 4 Hours

Essential Details

  • Distance: 4.5km / 2.8 miles
  • Capacity: from 4 (minimum) to 15 (maximum) people for public tour
  • Private group bookings also available
  • Availability: Weekdays all year around
  • Start Times: on the hour every hour from 8am to 3pm

Inclusions

  • Qualified local guide

Exclusions

  • Food & drink

Itinerary

  • Linear walk passing 16 Dublin City bridges that span the River Liffey

Also passing:

  • Heuston Station
  • Croppie’s Acre Memorial Park
  • Guinness Brewery
  • Collins Barracks (National Museum)
  • The Four Courts
  • Brazen Head (Oldest Pub in Dublin)
  • Christchurch Cathedral & Wood Quay Civic Offices
  • Daniel O'Connell Statue
  • The Custom House
  • Famine Memorial
  • EPIC Irish Emigration Museum
  • Jeanie Johnston Famine Ship

Special Offers

  • Kids go free!
  • Teenagers under 16 years old half price!
  • Flat rate for private group tours from 2 to 15 people

We need a minimum of 4 people in order to run the public tour. We will be in touch if we don't meet the minimum to reschedule, or to agree an appropriate surcharge, or alternatively you can book a private group tour.

Meeting point

Butler's Chocolate Cafe kiosk, Heuston Station Concourse, 8 St John's Rd W. Butler's Chocolate Cafe kiosk is located in the centre of the main concourse of Heuston Train Station

Finishes at: EPIC Irish Emigration Museum, The CHQ Building, Custome House Quay, North Dock, Dublin 1

Cancellation policy

  • Full refund for cancellations of not less than 72 hours notice
  • For cancellations of less than 72 hours notice, the full booking fee will be forfeited

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What's included

  • Guided walking tour with a local guide, history and stories of Dublin's bridges

Logistics

End location
City Centre, Dublin
Meeting point
Outside the main entrance of the GPO, O'Connell Street, Dublin 1
Languages
English
Operator
My Bike or Hike
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