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Celtic Boyne Valley and Ancient Sites Day Tour from Dublin
(891) Reviews
County Dublin
About
Trim Castle – Discover Ireland’s largest Anglo-Norman castle, dating back to the 13th century. Explore its vast gardens, impressive three-story keep, and medieval atmosphere, perfect for stunning photos.
Loughcrew – Uncover the secrets of a 5,000-year-old passage tomb, adorned with ancient art, atop Meath’s highest hills. A guided tour brings Ireland’s prehistoric past to life.
Fore Distillery – Go behind the scenes of Fore Valley spirits, experience expert distillation, and immerse yourself in history. Optional lunch available (not included).
Fore Abbey – Visit St. Fechin’s 7th-century monastery, home to the legendary “Seven Wonders of Fore.”
**Please arrive at the meeting point at leas...
Highlights
10 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
10 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Driver guide
USB port and Wifi in some buses
Round-trip transportation from Dublin
Air-conditioned
Lunch
Entry to Trim Castle
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
Molly Malone Statue
*PLEASE ARRIVE AT THE MEETING POINT 10 MIN BEFORE THE APPOINTED TIME*
Please be aware that the ending time is subject to traffic conditions.
Return
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Please arrive at the meeting point at least 10 minutes before the scheduled departure time.
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Breaks will be taken at service stations in road, where you can buy food and use the toilet facilities.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Celtic Boyne Valley and Ancient Sites Day Tour from Dublin
(891) Reviews
County Dublin
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$84.00
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About
Trim Castle – Discover Ireland’s largest Anglo-Norman castle, dating back to the 13th century. Explore its vast gardens, impressive three-story keep, and medieval atmosphere, perfect for stunning photos.
Loughcrew – Uncover the secrets of a 5,000-year-old passage tomb, adorned with ancient art, atop Meath’s highest hills. A guided tour brings Ireland’s prehistoric past to life.
Fore Distillery – Go behind the scenes of Fore Valley spirits, experience expert distillation, and immerse yourself in history. Optional lunch available (not included).
Fore Abbey – Visit St. Fechin’s 7th-century monastery, home to the legendary “Seven Wonders of Fore.”
**Please arrive at the meeting point at leas...
Highlights
10 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
10 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Driver guide
USB port and Wifi in some buses
Round-trip transportation from Dublin
Air-conditioned
Lunch
Entry to Trim Castle
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
Molly Malone Statue
*PLEASE ARRIVE AT THE MEETING POINT 10 MIN BEFORE THE APPOINTED TIME*
Please be aware that the ending time is subject to traffic conditions.
Return
Itinerary
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Molly Malone Statue
We will meet in front of the Molly Malone statue on Suffolk Street. Our exciting day tour will begin by travelling through Ireland's terrain. Before leaving you’ll meet your fun-loving and knowledgeable tour guide and your fellow travel companions!
*PLEASE ARRIVE AT THE MEETING POINT 10 MIN BEFORE THE APPOINTED TIME*
5 minutes
2
Hill of Tara
Next, pay a visit to the Hill of Tara, a holy location and the former home of the high monarchs of ancient Ireland. Discover centuries of history with breathtaking views of the landscape, including the well-known Coronation Stone and An Forradh monument. Experience this 5,000-year-old Boyne Valley gem firsthand.
1 hour
3
Trim Castle
A drive across the Irish countryside wouldn't be the same without passing through verdant, scenic areas. We go to the town of Trim, which is home to a striking and well-preserved Anglo-Norman castle, through stunning scenery. Ireland's largest castle of its kind is Trim Castle. You will have opportunity to stroll about the expansive grounds and castle. This is a great chance to take a picture. You will learn about the background of this intriguing castle and the neighbourhood from your guide.
1 hour and 10 minutes
4
Loughcrew Cairns
After that, we go to Loughcrew, the location of Neolithic passage tombs with complete rock art covering the inside walls that date back more than 5,000 years. After our visit, we will have lunch at a nearby restaurant, where the tastes enhance the area's rich history and add even more value to our experience.
50 minutes
5
Fore Distillery & Barrel & Bean Café
Is delighted to invite you behind the scenes for an exclusive look at the craftsmanship behind Fore Valley spirits. Experience the art of distillation, where you can immerse yourself in the rich history of this remarkable location. For those who wish to extend their visit, a delightful lunch option is available (not included)
25 minutes
6
Fore Abbey
Finally, visit Fore Abbey, the site of Saint Fechin's founding of a Christian monastery in the seventh century, lastly. Before it was destroyed twelve times, the settlement was home to 300 monks at its height. Explore the ruins, which include Saint Fechin's Church, which dates back to approximately 900 AD.
45 minutes
7
Molly Malone Statue
We will return to Dublin reminiscing about the day's activities, the memorable scenery, and with stories to tell about our experiences!
