Celtic Boyne Valley & Ancient Sites Day Tour From Dublin

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Description

Summary

Starts
Molly Malone Statue
Duration
10 Hrs.
Languages
English
Difficulty
Easy
Admission
Mobile ticket

Description

Set off on a day trip to the Celtic Boyne Valley from Dublin, delving into the mystical heart of ancient Ireland. This journey offers a gateway to a past filled with legends, archaeological wonders, and rich Celtic history. Experience the legacy of ancient civilizations and the timeless beauty of Ireland's historical landscapes, bringing the echoes of the past vividly to life.

With a duration of 10 hours, it's the perfect way to enrich your experience in Dublin. Travelers have rated this tour 4.5 out of 5 stars in 746 reviews.

On this tour, you’ll board a comfortable coach at the iconic Molly Malone statue on Suffolk Street, where you'll meet your guide and fellow adventurers. From here, you’ll set off westward for an exploration rich in history and natural beauty.

Your first destination is the Hill of Tara, ancient Ireland's most sacred site. Once the seat of the High Kings, this hill offers breathtaking views of the Boyne Valley, with legends suggesting you can see a quarter of Ireland from its summit.

The adventure continues to Trim, where you'll visit Trim Castle, the largest Anglo-Norman castle in Ireland. Its remarkable preservation and scenic surroundings make it a highlight of the Irish countryside.

Journey next to the ancient Loughcrew Cairns, a collection of Neolithic passage tombs dating back 6,000 years. Marvel at the intricate rock art that adorns the interior walls, connecting you directly with Ireland's prehistoric past.

The tour then leads to Fore Abbey, where you'll explore the ruins of a 7th-century Christian monastery founded by St. Fechin. Discover the "seven wonders" of Fore, including its mystical water that flows uphill and the tree that never burns.

Conclude this unforgettable day with a return to Dublin at 6:15 pm, carrying with you the memories of Ireland's rich history, stunning landscapes, and ancient mysteries explored throughout this extraordinary day trip with Extreme Ireland.

Throughout the experience, a knowledgeable expert will guide you, offering valuable insights and information. The activity is offered in 1 language: English, welcoming English speakers of all levels.

The starting point for this historical tour is located in Dublin. The exact address is Suffolk St, Dublin 2, D02 KX03, Ireland. The endpoint of the tour is located at Suffolk St, Dublin 2, D02 KX03, Ireland.

Reservations for this activity can be made for up to 15 individuals per booking. We recommend you review the "Included" and/or "Good to know" sections below for more details about the experience.

The cancellation policy for this experience is as follows: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Make your Irish getaway unforgettable by booking this Celtic Boyne Valley day trip from Dublin now! Choose the perfect travel dates and secure your spot today to explore the rich tapestry of ancient Ireland. Act fast—availability is limited!

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Included

Wifi on board
Air-conditioned and USB ports on the vehicle
Driver/guide
Round-trip transportation from Dublin

Destinations

Aerial view of Dublin city center at sunset with River Liffey and Samuel Beckett bridge in the middle. Bridge designed by Santiago Calatrava.Dublin

Map

Attractions

photo of Trim Castle .Trim Castle
Molly Malone StatueMolly Malone Statue

Good to know

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Please arrive at the meeting point at least 10 minutes before the scheduled departure time.
Breaks will be taken at service stations in road, where you can buy food and use the toilet facilities.

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