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Day Trip from Dublin : New Grange , Knowth, Trim Castle and the Hill of Tara

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Newgrange Temple 3,300 BC
Stone of Destiny Hill of Tara

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Overview

Join this small-group tour (maximum 13 people) and travel back 6,000 years to ancient Ireland where you will visit Megalithic temples, Iron Age Royal Coronation sites, sacred mounds, holy wells, Fairy Trees and Norman Castles. Highlights of the tour include visits to Newgrange and Knowth Megalithic Mounds, ,Trim Castle and the Hill of Tara. Your guide will introduce you to the Gods, Goddesses and heroes of Irish mythology and the fascinating world of Celtic spirituality, Paganism, Druidism and Celtic Christianity on this one-day tour.Entry to the chamber at Newgrange is dependent on ticket availability

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  • Tour escort/host
  • Live commentary on board
  • Driver/guide
  • Food and drinks
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities
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O'Connell Street Upper
Dublin 1, Ireland

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What To Expect

Trim Castle

12th century Norman Castle -- largest in Ireland Braveheart the movie ---- many scenes shot here
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50 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Hill of Tara

Ancient Sacred Site , Ceremonial centre of the Celts and the Druids Coronation site of the High Kings of ireland
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Newgrange

Megalithic mound /Temple 3,2000 BC
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4 hours • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • A maximum of 13 people per booking
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Day Trip from Dublin : New Grange , Knowth, Trim Castle and the Hill of Tara?

A: This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded. This tour 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. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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Average 4.92 out of 5 stars based on 116 traveler reviews collected by City Boat Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Day Trip from Dublin : New Grange , Knowth, Trim Castle and the Hill of Tara?
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This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • This tour 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.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
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The following is included:
  • Tour escort/host.
  • Live commentary on board.
  • Driver/guide.
  • Local guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Food and drinks.
  • Lunch.
  • Gratuities.
  • Admission to Newgrange/ Knowth 18 euro.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
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This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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The minimum age to participate is 18. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Day Trip from Dublin : New Grange , Knowth, Trim Castle and the Hill of Tara is as follows:

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Day Trip from Dublin : New Grange , Knowth, Trim Castle and the Hill of Tara will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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What's Included

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  • Tour escort/host
  • Live commentary on board
  • Driver/guide
  • Local guide
  • Food and drinks
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities
  • Admission to Newgrange/ Knowth 18 euro

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not wheelchair accessiblity
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • A maximum of 13 people per booking
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 13 travelers

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