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Read love letters written by the rebels in your private tour
Relive an important event in Irish history with a private guide
Relive an important event in Irish history with a private guide
Hear about the events which led to rebellion from a local
Read love letters written by the rebels in your private tour

The History of Dublin With Locals: 1916 Easter Rising PRIVATE Tour

By Withlocals
9.6 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is $250 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
Overview

It’s the history that made the city today. During this private tour, it’s time to discover Dublin through the 1916 Easter Rising.

Embark on a storytelling journey that will keep you entertained while at the same time giving you insights you can’t find in a history book.

Delve deep into the subject with highlights and landmarks like General Post Office GPO, Garden of Remembrance, and Collins Barracks. Connect their relevance to this historical event and the effects it had from past to present in Dublin. Thanks to your local guide, it will be as if you just took a trip back in time!

Withlocals History City Tour™ is one of Withlocals' signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local products and prevent over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups. Our tours are carbon-neutral and away from the standard tourist routes.

Activity location

  • An Post General Post Office
    • General Post Office O'Connell Street Lower
    • D01 F5P2, Dublin, Ireland

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Custom House Quay
    • Custom House Quay
    • Dublin 1, County Dublin, Ireland

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Private Tour
  • Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes3h 30m
    3h 30m
  • English

Short description: Relive one of the most important events in Irish history and visit the iconic sites telling the story of the 1916 Rebellion.

Language options: English
Price details
$250.45 x 1 Adult$250.45
Total
Price is $250.45

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedCO2 Neutral: all tours carbon emissions are offset
  • What's includedWhat's includedPrivate Guide
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedHotel pick-up and drop off
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedEntrance to attractions not included

Know before you book

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Private tour: only you & your local guide
  • CO2 Neutral: all tours carbon emissions are offset

Activity itinerary

An Post General Post Office
  • 20m
The Dublin Post Office it is one of Ireland's most famous buildings, not least because it served as the headquarters of the leaders of the Easter Rising. It was the last of the great Georgian public buildings erected in the capital.
Garden of Remembrance
  • 25m
A memorial garden in Dublin dedicated to the memory of "all those who gave their lives in the cause of Irish Freedom". It is located in the northern fifth of the former Rotunda Gardens in Parnell Square, a Georgian square at the northern end of O'Connell Street.
James Connolly Memorial Statue (Pass by)
Depending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route.
Edward Delaney's Famine Memorial (Pass by)
Depending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route.
The Jeanie Johnston: An Irish Famine Story (Pass by)
Depending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route.
Moore Street (Pass by)
Depending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route.
Liberty Hall (Pass by)
Depending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route.
Four Courts (Pass by)
Depending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route.
Arbour Hill Cemetery (Pass by)
Depending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route.
Kilmainham Gaol Museum (Pass by)
Depending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESAn Post General Post Office
    • General Post Office O'Connell Street Lower
    • D01 F5P2, Dublin, Ireland

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLECustom House Quay
    • Custom House Quay
    • Dublin 1, County Dublin, Ireland

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