City Discovery: Howth Day Trip
Our locals for this tour
Kate, Ben & 5 other locals
Experience details
Destination
Dublin
Category
Day trips
Duration
6 hours
Mode of transport
Public transport
Available languages
English • Română • Français
What's included
Private Guide • Train Transport Costs
Here’s an overview of your tour
Done with Dublin? There’s more to explore out there, and your local host knows exactly where! Discover what other gems lay outside of Dublin on a private day trip to Howth. Get more out of your trip by stepping out of Dublin to know more about the country you’re visiting in just one day!
Get ready because at Howth you’ll see another side of Ireland! This day trip is all about local history, culture, and city highlights, plus fascinating stories and insights by your knowledgeable host. Visit highlights and lesser-known spots of Howth such as Howth Castle, Summit Inn, Howth Harbor, and many more incredible places that will offer a cultural contrast between Dublin and Howth.
By spending a day with a local, you’ll get authentic insights about Ireland. Along the way, your local host will explain how traditions, customs, and history differ between cities, even if they are from the same country. But thanks to those differences, they make Ireland a beautiful cultural treasure!
The local hosts are natural storytellers, each with a different background ranging from history to art. They can't wait to share some of their unique stories and personal anecdotes with you! Feel like changing the route a bit? No problem, the hosts will be happy to personalize the tour to your wishes and make their Ireland, your Ireland!
Your itinerary
Meeting point
In front of Grainger's Cafe BarMore about Ireland
Give yourself the time to not only visit Dublin by also visiting Howth. Ireland is such a beautiful country that the more you know about it, the more you’ll fall in love with it. That’s why your host can’t wait to take you to HowthGems of Howth
Check out Howth Castle, Summit Inn, Howth Harbor, and more must-sees but with a twist...through the eyes of a local. Get to know some of the less walked paths in Howth with some great hidden gems and alternative stories that only a local knows aboutCultural Contrasts
Cities are like snowflakes; each one of them is unique. And as you visit Howth, you’ll be able to see the differences compared to Dublin. Discover how much traditions, architecture, and even language can change from one city to another and how they complement each otherLocal Knowledge
To experience the best of Howth, there’s no better way to do so than like a local. Your local host will make this private day trip an enriching experience by sharing knowledge, stories, insights, and answering your questions!
Do you know all our tours are private & personalised?
Did you know that Withlocals tours are completely customisable to your needs? What you see here is a base itinerary that you can modify! Simply get in touch with your selected local and let them know what you would like!
Select your local guide
Explore the city with our diverse Withlocals hosts—passionate storytellers offering unique perspectives on every tour.
Edward
Eddie's Tours
Edward5.00 reviewsI speakEnglishMarius & Eamon
Good to Know
Tips
- Bring a reusable water bottle to reduce plastic
- Be mindful of sharing the real secret spots - let's keep them a secret
- Be aware of cultural norms & be mindful
Included
- Private Guide
- Train Transport Costs
Not included
- Lunch (optional
- on guest expenses)
Cancellation
- Receive a full refund for cancellations done 7 days before the experience date.
- Your experience can be cancelled and fully refunded within 24 hours of purchase.
Reviews
- 5.0
Thank you Kate for a beautiful day
"Kate was very good at tailoring the tour to our pace and interests and we ha a beautiful, informative and relaxing day."
- 5.0
Great day in Howth!
"We wanted a day outside of Dublin and had a wonderful trip to Howth with Eamon. He met us at our hotel and started filling us in on some of the history of the buildings we were passing and of Ireland...
- 5.0
Wonderful trip around Howth!
"We had a terrific time and experience with Ruairi! He showed us the highlights of Howth over a beautiful spring day! Very informative and entertaining! We'd highly recommend and hope our paths will c...
Why should you book a Withlocals tour?
100% customizable
Let your local host tailor the tour completely to your wishes.
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No strangers on your tour. It’s just you and your local host.
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Questions?
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What is the cancellation policy?
When you make a booking you will receive a full refund when you cancel more than 7 days before the start of the booking.
When you make a booking that starts within 7 days and cancel within 24 hours after purchase you will receive a full refund.
When you make a booking that starts within 24 hours your booking is not refundable.
Read moreWhat payment methods are available?
During checkout you can choose from a number of different payment methods based on your location. We accept a variety of payment methods such as Credit Card, iDeal and many more.Can I pay in any currency?
Payment is always done in Euro but you can view the total amount in your local currency. Your bank might charge you a conversion rate fee from your local currency to Euro. No extra fees apply.Is this tour always private?
All our tours are 100% private, only you and your host.
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