Dublin Cruise Ship Port To Newgrange Private Shore Full Day Excursion Tour
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About this experience
Your professional private Chauffeur guide will meet you at Dublin Cruise Ship Port and tour Newgrange in a stylish comfortable air-conditioned Mercedes Benz V Class MPV.
Should you have any questions en route, please do not hesitate to ask as your Chauffeur. Just sit back and relax and enjoy the day tour in Comfort, Safety and Style
The vehicle and Chauffeur are fully licensed and insured in accordance with The Irish Government Transport Authority.
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Dublin Cruise Ship Port To Newgrange Private Shore Full Day Excursion Tour
Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Tolls & Taxes
WiFi on board
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
What you'll see
You will be greeted by your chauffeur driver at the cruise ship port, Dublin City. You will have a stress-free luxury day tour in an Executive Mercedes Benz V Class MPV, suitable for up to 6 passengers.
Newgrange is a Stone Age (Neolithic) monument in the Boyne Valley, County Meath, it is the jewel in the crown of Ireland's Ancient East. Newgrange was constructed about 5,200 years ago (3,200 B.C.) which makes it older than Stonehenge and the Great Pyramids of Giza.
Our tour takes you to the Ancient Temple of Newgrange, the Neolithic burial site dating back 5000 years. You can also include a visit to the tomb at Knowth as part of the trip.
A visit to the site of the Battle of the Boyne is a must. The story of the battle in 1690 and it’s impact on the history of Ireland to this day set in the beautiful parkland on the banks of the Boyne river.
We visit Trim Castle dating from 1176 and the story of the Normans in Ireland. This is a beautifully maintained walled castle where we can walk the grounds or enjoy a very informative tour of the castle itself.
The tour concludes with a visit to the Hill of Tara, the ancient seat of power in Ireland, full of mystical stories. We will walk the Hill and marvel at the panoramic view while hearing of how St. Patrick is said to have confronted the ancient beliefs of the pagans in his quest to convert the Irish to Christianity.
Pub lunch stop along the way
It is a flexible tour, the listed sites are an example of the Newgrange tour. You have the option of including or excluding sites according you preferences.
Tour starts and ends at Dublin City Cruise Ship Port..
What's not included
Lunch & Entrance Fees to The Sites.
Gratuities not included and gratefully accepted
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Dublin
Dublin, the capital of Ireland, is a vibrant city rich in history, culture, and charm. Known for its welcoming atmosphere, literary heritage, and lively pub scene, Dublin offers a unique blend of medieval architecture, modern amenities, and stunning coastal landscapes.
Top Attractions
Trinity College and the Book of Kells
Trinity College is Ireland's oldest university and home to the famous Book of Kells, a beautifully illustrated manuscript from the 9th century.
Historical
1-2 hours
€16 (Book of Kells exhibition)
Guinness Storehouse
The Guinness Storehouse is a seven-story interactive experience dedicated to the history and brewing process of Ireland's most famous beer.
Cultural
2-3 hours
€25-€30
Kilmainham Gaol
Kilmainham Gaol is a former prison that played a significant role in Irish history, particularly during the struggle for independence.
Historical
1-2 hours
€8
Dublin Castle
Dublin Castle has been a symbol of British rule in Ireland for centuries and is now a major government complex and tourist attraction.
Historical
1-2 hours
€10-€12
St. Patrick's Cathedral
St. Patrick's Cathedral is one of Dublin's most impressive churches, known for its stunning architecture and historical significance.
Religious
1 hour
€7.50
Phoenix Park
Phoenix Park is one of the largest urban parks in Europe, offering a peaceful escape from the city with its lush greenery and wildlife.
Nature
2-3 hours
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Irish Stew
A hearty dish made with lamb or beef, potatoes, carrots, and onions, slow-cooked to perfection.
Main Course
Contains meat, can be made vegetarian
Boxty
A traditional Irish potato pancake made with grated and mashed potatoes, flour, and buttermilk.
Side Dish
Vegetarian
Coddle
A comforting dish made with sausages, bacon, potatoes, and onions, slow-cooked in a rich broth.
Main Course
Contains meat
Soda Bread
A traditional Irish bread made with flour, baking soda, and buttermilk, known for its dense texture and slightly tangy flavor.
Bread
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking in the Wicklow Mountains
Kayaking on the River Liffey
Rock climbing at Dublin Rock Climbing Centre
Spa day at a luxury hotel
Strolling through St. Stephen's Green
Enjoying a pint in a cozy pub
Visiting museums and galleries
Attending a traditional music session
Best Time to Visit
June to August
Summer is the peak tourist season with the warmest weather and longest daylight hours. This is the best time for outdoor activities and festivals.
15°C to 20°C
59°F to 68°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Irish, English
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT (UTC+0) or GMT+1 during daylight saving time
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Dublin is generally safe, with low levels of violent crime. However, petty crime such as pickpocketing and bag snatching can occur, especially in tourist areas and on public transport.
Getting there
By air
- Dublin Airport • 10 km (6 miles) north of the city center
By train
Heuston Station, Connolly Station
By bus
Busáras Central Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Dublin Bus offers a comprehensive network covering the entire city and surrounding areas.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Free Now, Uber
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Temple Bar
Dublin 2 (City Center)
Dublin 4 (Ballsbridge and Sandymount)
Dublin 7 (Smithfield and Stoneybatter)
Dublin 8 (The Liberties)
Day trips
Howth
13 km (8 miles) from Dublin • Half day to full day
A charming coastal village known for its scenic cliffs, fishing harbor, and fresh seafood.
Malahide Castle and Gardens
14 km (9 miles) from Dublin • Half day
A historic castle and beautiful gardens offering a glimpse into Ireland's medieval past.
Glendalough
50 km (31 miles) from Dublin • Full day
A scenic monastic site and glacial valley in the Wicklow Mountains, known for its ancient ruins and hiking trails.
Festivals
St. Patrick's Festival • March 17
Dublin Theatre Festival • September-October
Temple Bar Traditional Music Festival • March
Pro tips
- Visit the Guinness Storehouse for a complimentary pint and stunning views of the city
- Explore the historic Trinity College and the Book of Kells, but book tickets in advance to avoid long queues
- Take a stroll through St. Stephen's Green, a beautiful urban park in the heart of the city
- Experience traditional Irish music in a cozy pub, such as The Brazen Head or The Cobblestone
- Try Irish stew, a hearty and comforting dish made with lamb or beef, potatoes, and onions
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