Hop-On Hop-Off Dublin 48 hours
Supplied by: City Sightseeing Dublin
Discover the best of Dublin on board City Sightseeing. Visit the city's main landmarks with the open-top buses and enjoy unique views of Ireland's capital city. Dublin is a fascinating city to discover and it's all at your fingertips with City Sightseeing's red route. Hop on and off as many times as you like and create your own itinerary. Learn the history of and interesting facts about the city with audio commentary in different languages.
Highlights
- Hear interesting facts about the capital with multi-language audio commentary
- Kids travel free! Every paying adult receives two complimentary tickets for children between 4 & 12
- More than 25 hop-on, hop-off stops so you can really get to know the city
- Something for everyone: from Georgian architecture, modern art & literature to whiskey and Guinness
- Explore Dublin on a Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour over 48 hours
- See the many different sides to Dublin and discover the top attractions and monuments
- Fantastic panoramic views of the capital from the top deck of our modern tourist bus
What's included
- 48hr Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
- Guided walking tour (subject to availability)
- Audio guide in 8 languages
- Full hygiene measures
- Stops near the major sights
Overview
Dublin is waiting for you to discover its hidden gems. The red route stops at the city's main points of interest. Explore the city at your own pace with the hop-on hop-off system. There are plenty of stops to choose from along the way!
Start the tour next to Trinity College. One of the most important places in the university is the Old Library. Among its more than 200,000 books is the legendary Book of Kells, written by Celtic monks. Nearby you can also visit the Irish Whiskey Museum.
On the route you can visit Dublin Castle, one of the must-see sights on your visit. If you want to learn more about the Viking presence in Ireland, your stop is Dublinia Viking Visitor Centre. It's like a trip back in time to the Viking Age and the Middle Ages! Don't forget to stop at St. Patrick's Cathedral, Ireland's largest cathedral.
One of the most popular attractions is the Guinness Storehouse. It’s the brewery of the famous Guinness beer, a symbol of Ireland. You can see how the beer is brewed and all the history surrounding this popular drink!
Use the hop-on hop-off system to get to other places of interest in Dublin, such as Kilmainham Gaol, a prison that has been converted into a museum. It's an impressive place! If you're looking for activities for the whole family, don't forget to visit Phoenix Park or Dublin Zoo.
Irish pubs are another of Dublin's highlights, the most famous is Temple Bar, which also gives its name to the neighbourhood where it is located. If you're looking for nightlife, this is the place for you!
In Dublin, you can visit interesting museums, such as the Natural History Museum, the National Gallery of Ireland o EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum. Head into Merrion Square to discover the Oscar Wilde Memorial Sculpture, a tribute to the famous Irish poet and playwright. Dublin has endless places to visit and City Sightseeing offers you the best way to explore them!
Know before you go
**Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour**
* Friday and Saturday: 10:00 to 16:00
* Sunday 11:00 to 16:00
* Tour commentary:
* Live guide on every other bus
* Buses without a live guide have pre-recorded audio commentary
**Kids go free!**
* Up to two children aged between 4 and 12 travel free with every paying adult. You will be given the two complimentary tickets on arrival and there is no need to add the child tickets to your basket when buying online
* Family tickets are available for two adults travelling with up to four children aged between 4 and 12
Cancellation policy
Cancellation is allowed 24 hrs prior