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Dublin Book of Kells, Castle and Molly Malone Statue Guided Tour
Dublin, Ireland, Europe
$85.70
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
The Book of Kells and Dublin Castle Tour offers an insightful journey into Irish heritage. This early access guided tour provides a unique opportunity to appreciate the exquisite artistry and historical significance of the 9th century Book of Kells.
- 🎟️ Fast-track ticket entry to the Book of Kells, ensuring you avoid long lines and enjoy an intimate experience.
- 📜 Expert English-speaking guide leads you through the rich ornamentation and symbolism of the Book of Kells, revealing its hidden secrets.
- 🏰 Discover the 13th century Dublin Castle, a key historical site originally built on a Viking settlement, with its stunning architectural highlights.
- 🌳 Enjoy a stroll through the Castle Gardens, the very spot where the first Vikings landed in Dublin in 795 AD, now a beautifully landscaped area.
- 🎶 Sing along with your group at the Molly Malone Statue, celebrating the iconic song "Cockles & Mussels," a beloved Dublin anthem.
- 🕒 The tour lasts approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes, providing ample time to soak in the history and culture.
- 🏛️ Visit the College Treasury to view the illuminated Book of Kells and the stunning Long Room.
- 🛍️ Enjoy a brief stop at the venue's souvenir shop after your visit to Trinity College Dublin.
- 🚍 Public transportation options are available nearby for easy access to the starting point of the tour.
- ♿ Wheelchair accessibility is not guaranteed due to uneven surfaces and cobblestone streets, but the tour is suitable for all physical fitness levels.
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
Tour in English
English: Our Award Winning Book of Kells and Dublin Castle Tour with English Guide
English: Our Award Winning Book of Kells and Dublin Castle Tour with English Guide
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
The experience offers several options, check yours above
- Tour is led by an expert english speaking local guide
- Book of Kells 360 & Long Room reimagined Experience & Gaia - The illuminated sculpture of Earth
- Exterior tour of the13th Century Dublin Castle
- Visit to the 16th Century Trinity College campus
- Entry to the College Treasury to view the 9th Century Book of Kells
- Hotel Pick Up & Drop Off / Transportation / Food and Drink / Gratitude
- Interior visit to Dublin Castle
Meeting point
Meeting Time: 15 minutes before the scheduled start time
Meeting Place: Edmund Burke Statue, Trinity College, Dublin 2, D02 E620
Meeting Point: Meet your guide at the Main Front Entrance of Trinity College, facing on to College Green, between the big wooden doors, and iron railings.
Return details
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The Book of Kells ExperienceVisit the 9th century Book of Kells, described in the 1007 Historical records off Ulster as 'the most precious object in the western world'. The cultural and historical value of the Book of Kells has only increased in the millennium since - this exquisite work of art has stood for 1,200 years as the greatest example of medieval illumination. This tour starts by delving into its rich ornamentation and explores its dense symbolism and meaning and its merit as an artistic masterpiece.
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Trinity College DublinAfter your visit to the Book of Kells and Library enjoy 10 minutes at the venues souvenir shop.
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Dublin CastleContinue on this fascinating fully guided tour to Dublin Castle, the heart of historic Dublin. Originally built in the 13th century on a site previously settled by the Vikings it functioned as a military fortress, a prison, treasury, courts of law and the seat of English Administration in Ireland for 700 years. On this fully guided exterior tour, see the original 13th century Record & Octagonal Towers, the Upper & Lower State Yards and their architectural highlights. Led by an expert local English-speaking guide who will unveil incredible secrets including tales of intrigue and mystery, this tour is a "must do" for anyone interested in the history of Ireland. Enjoy and added bonus on this magnificent tour of the 13th century Castle to visit the Castle Gardens, which is the very location where the first Vikings landed in Dublin in 795 AD. Today it is a magnificent Celtic inspired landscaped lawn. (This tour does not visit the Castle Apartments)
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Molly Malone StatueVisit the Statue of Molly Malone and join your guide and tour group for a few lines of good Irish cheer as you sing "Cockles & Mussels" alive alive oh"s well as being known and sung internationally, the popular song 'Cockles and Mussels' has become a sort of unofficial anthem of Dublin city. The song's tragic heroine Molly Malone and her barrow have come to stand as one of the most familiar symbols of the capital.
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Dublin Book of Kells, Castle and Molly Malone Statue Guided Tour
Dublin, Ireland, Europe
$85.70
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
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