Looking for the best things to do in Dublin? Our private guided walking tours of Dublin explore iconic landmarks, hidden gems, historic streets and some of Dublin’s best kept secrets, all while bringing the city’s history, culture, folklore, and traditions to life through engaging stories and local insights. With our Dublin Private Walking Tours, we offer a personalised experience for individuals, couples, families, and friends. So if you’re seeking authentic walking tours and memorable things to do in Dublin, a private tour with us is the perfect place to start.
We had an absolutely amazing tour with David. If he is available on your travel dates do not hesitate to book him. He not only provided us with an excellent tour, but helped us with restaurants to fit our needs. Knowledgeable, energ-etic, engaging and fun. I can not recommend him enough!
Dave was awesome! So knowledgeable, a great story teller and can really tailor it to your interests. We managed to see so much and could still have kept going. A great tour guide and a lovely man to spend the day with. If you’re looking to be entertained, see Dublin, Dave is your man!
We had the absolute pleasure of spending an afternoon with David, and it was hands down one of the highlights of our trip to Ireland. Touring Dublin with him was not only informative, but absolutely a joy. If you’re looking to explore Dublin, book a tour with David!
This was by far more than a five star tour! David came with tons of information, energy, and smiles. He was extremely knowledgeable about every detail regarding Dublin history, architecture, geo-graphy, and the delightful tales of his people. Very highly recommend!
Having been introduced to Dublin (and Ireland) by David, it is hard to imagine a world in which we were NOT introduced to Dublin (and Ireland) by David. He is a human fireball of positive energy. If only the rating scale went to “11. He set the stage as nobody else could.”
With local guide David, discover Dublin on a private guided walking tour. Explore iconic landmarks, hidden gems, the city’s best-kept secrets, fascinating stories, Irish culture, local traditions, and the many layers of history that have shaped Dublin and Ireland — from its earliest origins to the city of today.
Experience the bigger picture of Dublin on this comprehensive 5-hour private walking tour. Uncover both sides of the city as we discover centuries of rich history on a tour that provides the time to truly immerse yourself in Dublin’s evolution – from its earliest origins to the modern city of today.
For Groups Larger Than 10 Guests. Tours for individuals, Couples &
Our Personalized Bespoke Tours provide you with a tailor-made experience to explore Dublin City. With local guide David, create an itinerary that reflects your personal preferences and interests. Set the time duration and pace to blend with exclusive experiences crafted just for you.
With local guide David, discover Dublin on a private guided walking tour. Explore iconic landmarks, hidden gems, the city’s best-kept secrets, fascinating stories, Irish culture, local traditions, and the many layers of history that have shaped Dublin and Ireland — from its earliest origins to the city of today.
Q: What makes Dublin Walkabout Tours one of the best Dublin Private Walking Tours?
A: David is a fully qualified and accredited Fáilte Ireland National Tour Guide and a registered member of the Approved Tourist Guides of Ireland (ATGI). With over seven years guiding visitors in Dublin and a background in professional theatre, David combines deep historical knowledge, storytelling and local insights to create engaging and memorable private walking tours.
Q: Can our Dublin Private Walking Tour be customised to our interests?
A: Yes, absolutely. Every Private Walking Tour of Dublin can be tailored to suit your personal interests, whether you’re passionate about Irish history, Viking Dublin, literature, architecture, hidden gems, local culture, food, or traditional Irish music. The itinerary can be planned in advance or adapted throughout the tour.
Q: Where do we meet our guide?
A: The meeting & starting point for our tour is at Barnardo Square on Dame Street. This is the public square and primary meeting point located directly next to the left side of Dublin City Hall..
Q: Do you provide recommendations for things to do after the tour?
A: Yes. Following your Dublin Walking Tour, David provides a detailed digital follow-up by email or WhatsApp containing personalised local recommendations for traditional Irish pubs, restaurants, cafés, live music venues, museums, attractions, and other hidden gems to help you make the most of your time in Dublin.
Q: How long is the tour and what should we expect?
A: The tour lasts approximately 3 to 3.5 hours and combines fascinating insights into Irish history and culture, Dublin’s iconic landmarks along with the city’s best kept secrets and hidden gems. Together we’ll explore and visit Dublin’s Georgian, Medieval & cultural quarters, cobblestone streets and vibrant neighborhoods. Along the way, David brings the history of Dublin and Ireland to life through engaging stories, tales and a traditional song or two thrown in for good measure. David also provides local knowledge and recommendations that help you make the most of your time in Dublin.
