Discover Celtic Boyne Valley from Dublin

Price: $99.00
Children (ages 0 to 4 years old) are free but must be accounted for below at the time of booking.
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Summary
Shore Excursion Size ? Standard
Shore Excursion Type Walking Tour
Shore Excursion Duration 10 Hours 30 Minutes
Activity Level ? Easy
Shore Excursion Leaves From ? An approximate 18-minute taxi ride (not included, approximately 12-15 EUR, not included) is required to reach your departure location. Full details will be provided in your electronic ticket upon confirmation.
Food/Beverage Provided Not Included
Recommended Dress We recommend wearing comfortable clothing and sensible, flat-soled walking shoes. A hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen are also suggested.
Restrictions This tour is wheelchair accessible and can accommodate strollers and walkers.

Discover Celtic Boyne Valley from Dublin

Partake in an enchanting journey through Ireland's Ancient East with our tour, departing from Dublin. Dive into a day full of history, picturesque landscapes, and captivating stories that bring the Emerald Isle's rich past to life.

Your adventure starts with the Hill of Tara. Here, you'll stand where Ireland’s ancient high kings once ruled, surrounded by monuments that date back thousands of years. This site offers not only a rich tapestry of Ireland’s history, but also panoramic views of the lush Irish countryside.

Next, you’ll explore the majestic Trim Castle, Ireland's largest Anglo-Norman fortress. Its impressive stone walls and well-preserved architecture offer a tangible connection to Ireland’s medieval past. Stroll through its scenic grounds and experience the grandeur of historical warfare and royal life.

The journey continues at the Loughcrew Tombs, one of Ireland’s oldest neolithic sites. These ancient passage tombs, over 5,000 years old, are etched into the landscape and offer a profound sense of the long span of human history.

In the afternoon, visit Fore Abbey, the site of an ancient monastery founded by St. Fechin in the 7th century. What remains are the atmospheric ruins that provide a serene backdrop and a glimpse into the monastic life of Ireland’s early Christians.

Your tour concludes with a scenic drive back to Dublin. Throughout the day, your knowledgeable guide will share captivating stories and insights, enriching your experience of these historical sites.

This tour not only allows you to visit some of Ireland’s most significant archaeological treasures, but also offers a deep dive into the heart of the Emerald Isle’s storied past. Perfect for history buffs and adventure seekers alike, this tour promises a day of exploration and discovery in some of the most stunning settings Ireland has to offer. Secure your spot today and experience the magic of Ireland’s ancient landscapes and legends.