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Stories and Sights of Dublin by Bike

Ben - The Native Outdoor Dub

Our local for this tour

Ben - The Native Outdoor Dub

Faster than foot and traffic jams, there's no quicker and slicker way to see and hear all about Dublin than by bike in just 3 hours!

Experience details

  • Destination

    Dublin

  • Category

    Sports & leisure

  • Duration

    3 hours

  • Mode of transport

    Bike

  • Available languages

    English

  • Highlights

    • Family friendly
  • What's included

    Private guide • Equipment • Bikes, helmets and hi-vis belts • Kids join for free

Here’s an overview of your activity

Experience Dublin's rich history and vibrant culture on this bike tour. Starting on Dublin's quirkiest street, explore medieval Dublin and learn about its two names and the meaning behind them. Visit Dublin castle and hear the story of the great escape from its prison tower. Hear about the great whiskey fire of Dublin while pedalling through the Liberties. Passing through Kilmainham, with stops at the famous gardens, gaol and Dublin's oldest cemetery, listen to more stories that uncover the dark side of Dublin's past, before returning along the historic quays of the river Liffey.

Your itinerary

  • Meeting point

    D01 X2E5
  • Meet on Dublin's Quirkiest Strret

    Safety and Tour Briefing
  • Dublin Castle & City Hall

    Learn about the origins of the medieval city of Dublin white visiting it's former centre of power
  • Dubh Linn Garden

    Visit this hidden gem of tranquility in the heart of Dublin and discover how the city got its name
  • Ship Street

    Stop by the most interesting street corner in Dublin and hear historical anecdotes and quirky facts
  • St. Patrick's Cathedral

    Visit the majestic 13th century cathedral, learn about its chequered past, and avail of a photo opportunity not to be passed up
  • Teelings Distillery

    Venture into The Liberties, the heart and soul of Dublin, learn about the many whiskey distilleries for which the area os famous, and listed to the fascinating story of the great whiskey fire of Dublin
  • Canal Basin

    After pedalling through the Liberties, stop at the other side and learn about the history of the Guinness Brewery and how the Grand Canal was used as a transport hub back in the day
  • Royal Kilmainham Hospital and Gardens

    Visit this majestic building and gardens, off the beaten path, and take in some spectacular views of the city
  • Bully's Acre

    See Dublin's oldest cemetery, the Brian Boru Stone, hear about the body snatchers and the story of a celebrity box from the 19th century
  • Kilmainham Gaol

    Stop outside the notorious prison built in the 18th century. Now a major visitor attraction, learn about it's macabre history
  • War Memorial Gardens

    Modern and medieval history coalesce as you free-wheel down through this picturesque park
  • Collins Barracks National Museum, Croppie's Acre and Guinness Brewery

    At this final stop by the River Liffey you will see and discover where the brewery is today, one of Dublin's finest museums, and where, according to folklore, is the site of a burial grave from the 1798 rebellion
I have a teen daughter with us - is it possible to plan a drinks and bites tour with her?
Me13:42
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Of course! I can definitely tailor our tour for you and your daughter! :)
Local host Maria13:44
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    Ben

    The Native Outdoor Dub

    Ben
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    38 reviews
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    English

Good to Know

  • Tips

    • Bring a reusable water bottle to reduce plastic
    • Be aware of the cultural norms/expectations if entering religious buildings
  • Included

    • Private guide
    • Equipment
    • Bikes, helmets and hi-vis belts
    • Kids join for free
  • 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.

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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.

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    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.
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    All our tours are 100% private, only you and your host.

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