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Private tour in Dublin Adam L
Highlights of Dublin City - Three Hour Walking Tour
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Congratulations on finding the profile of one of Ireland’s highest-ranking tour guides! My name is Adam, and for over a decade, I've had the privilege of guiding guests through the beautiful Emerald Isle. Having toured over 80,000 people to Ireland’s most iconic destinations, I can assure you that you're in safe hands when you book a tour with me. I was born in Dublin and raised in the scenic county of Laois, where my passion for Irish history and culture began. This curiosity led me to travel across Europe, and beyond, to places like Turkey, Vietnam, and the United States. It was this love of learning and discovery that ultimately steered me toward a career in tour guiding. While many of my friends pursued more traditional paths, I chose to follow my heart and immerse myself in the study of history. That decision led me to tour guiding, where I discovered my true calling. Over the years, I’ve guided tours at some of Ireland’s most prestigious sites, including Kilmainham Gaol and the National History Museum. Tour guiding is more than a job to me - it's a passion. Spend just a few minutes with me, and you’ll quickly see how much I love sharing the rich history and culture of Ireland with others. I’m eager to offer you an authentic Irish experience, tailored to your interests and needs. Since joining ToursByLocals in 2019, I’ve had the pleasure of helping guests from around the world experience Ireland in a unique and personal way. Whether you're interested in history, culture, or scenic beauty, I’ll ensure you have a memorable time. Here’s a quick snapshot of my credentials: • Master’s Degree in History & Media (UCD) • Bachelor’s Degree in History & Politics (UCD) • Fáilte Ireland Certified National Tour Guide. • Lecturer of National Tourism Award. • “Travellers’ Choice Award” from TripAdvisor (2021-2025) • Over a decade of experience guiding in Ireland. I’m happy to accommodate your schedule, interests, and any special requests you may have. Please don’t hesitate to contact me - I look forward to helping you experience the best of Dublin and beyond. Céad Míle Fáilte (one hundred thousand welcomes), Adam
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Come Explore Dublin City and her Intriguing History with Private Expert Guide!
Overview of your Dublin tour
"In Dublin's fair city, where the girls are so pretty, I first set my eyes on sweet Molly Malone" – who is this iconic figure the Irish sing about? Come join me and find out! This three-hour tour is the perfect introduction to Dublin. As we explore the city’s main attractions, we’ll connect them to the broader context of Irish history—from Celtic to Viking to Anglo-Norman. Discover how a small Viking settlement evolved into a major European capital and today’s home to global tech giants. Along the way, we’ll delve into what makes Ireland unique—its sports, music, Catholic traditions, and, of course, the Irish language. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a returning traveler, this tour will enrich your experience, giving you an insider’s view of Dublin through the eyes of a local guide.
Your Dublin tour itinerary
The itinerary is flexible based on your interests: • St. Stephen's Green: A historic park offering a peaceful retreat with a rich history. • Merrion Square: Famous for its Georgian architecture and Oscar Wilde’s statue. • Leinster House: Home to the Irish Parliament, steeped in political history. • Grafton Street: Dublin’s lively shopping street, full of street performers and cafés. • Dublin Castle: A historic site, once the center of British rule in Ireland. • Christchurch & St. Patrick’s Cathedral: Stunning architecture (Interior tours available for an additional cost). • Temple Bar: Dublin’s cultural hub, known for its lively pubs and arts scene. • Trinity College: Home to the Book of Kells and Ireland’s oldest university. • Ha’penny Bridge: A charming pedestrian bridge, an iconic Dublin landmark. • The Spire: A modern monument towering in the heart of Dublin. • The Garden of Remembrance: A peaceful memorial honoring Ireland’s independence fighters. Contact me to customize your Dublin experience!
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Type: Walking
The tour itself is a walking tour of Dublin City. Any collection/drop off or on tour transport by private hire vechiles will be an extra cost.
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Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
Guests hotel (city centre only) or Molly Malone statue, Suffolk Street
- You can request a specific meeting location (for example, your hotel) during the checkout.
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