Stories and Sights of Dublin by Bike
Our local for this tour
Ben - The Native Outdoor Dub
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 X2E5Meet on Dublin's Quirkiest Strret
Safety and Tour BriefingDublin Castle & City Hall
Learn about the origins of the medieval city of Dublin white visiting it's former centre of powerDubh Linn Garden
Visit this hidden gem of tranquility in the heart of Dublin and discover how the city got its nameShip Street
Stop by the most interesting street corner in Dublin and hear historical anecdotes and quirky factsSt. Patrick's Cathedral
Visit the majestic 13th century cathedral, learn about its chequered past, and avail of a photo opportunity not to be passed upTeelings 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 DublinCanal 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 dayRoyal Kilmainham Hospital and Gardens
Visit this majestic building and gardens, off the beaten path, and take in some spectacular views of the cityBully'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 centuryKilmainham Gaol
Stop outside the notorious prison built in the 18th century. Now a major visitor attraction, learn about it's macabre historyWar Memorial Gardens
Modern and medieval history coalesce as you free-wheel down through this picturesque parkCollins 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
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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.
Reviews
- 5.0
Amazing Experience
"Ben was absolutely amazing, he is super knowledgeable about the area and a really nice guy. We learnt so much on our tour and would definitely recommend going on a tour with Ben 😊"
- 5.0
Review about Ben
- 5.0
Dublin with Ben
"Our group of 3 had a great tour with Ben in the afternoon. Lots of great stories and interesting history. Lots of suggestions and recommendations shared by Ben which were much appreciated. Loved the ...
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Our local for this tour
Ben - The Native Outdoor Dub
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