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Personal Tour: Hill of Tara Trim Castle Boyne Valley Celtic sites

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Overview

Experience a unique journey through time from Ireland's ancient kings to enchanting ruins!

Are you staying in Dublin and looking for an unforgettable day trip to some stunning locations outside the city, where you can experience authentic Ireland through a local's eyes?

Let us be your guide and take the stress out of planning and navigating the difficult roads. We'll handle the driving on the left hand side of the road, so all you have to do is sit back, relax, and soak in the beautiful sights and compelling stories.

Let Ireland’s ancient heritage and untouched nature fill you with wonderful energy!

What's Included

  • Tea and coffee We will enjoy a picnic of teas/coffees and fresh pastry/treats at the atmospheric ruins of Bective Abbey
  • Snacks
  • Bottled water
  • Lunch
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What To Expect

Hill of Tara

You'll be guided around Tara, a sacred prehistoric burial site, and learn why it is a very important landscape in the psyche and imagination of the Irish people. You'll see the oldest monument on the hill, the Mound of Hostages, that was built in the Neolithic period, and other large ritual monuments that were constructed in the Iron Age. You'll learn all the stories about famous legendary prehistoric kings of Tara, as well as the way of life and rituals in prehistoric Celtic society, and the artefacts that were found on Tara's over 100 archeological sites.
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3 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Trim Castle

You’ll see the largest, most dramatic and magnificent Anglo-Norman castle in Ireland, will be able to admire it from its generous surrounding space and have an interesting one hour tour inside the castle. You’ll learn some fascinating facts about the Norman conquest of Ireland and about the castle’s powerful owners, as well as some other dramatic chapters of Irish history connected with the castleWe’ll have a walk around the town of Trim, which is listed as one of the top tourist attractions, has the oldest bridge in Ireland and important medieval buildings, as well as charming 18th and 19th century houses. We’ll stop by for lunch in one of its lovely cafes.
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3 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Bective Abbey

Bective Abbey is one of the most atmospheric places in the area and you need to go there with a guide! You’ll see so well-preserved ruins of once magnificent medieval monastery, learn some colourful episodes of its history, as well as the lives of monks of that time. The ruins of the abbey provide a maze of passageways with dead ends and interrupted staircases and arouses a sense of awe and mystery. Bective Abbey was also chosen to be a location of a few scenes in the iconic Mel Gibson’s movie Braveheart.It is also a perfect place for a picnic and we'll have teas/coffees and treats there!
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Personal Tour: Hill of Tara Trim Castle Boyne Valley Celtic sites?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (IST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Average 4.94 out of 5 stars based on 18 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 Personal Tour: Hill of Tara Trim Castle Boyne Valley Celtic sites?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (IST).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
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The following is included:
  • Tea and coffee. We will enjoy a picnic of teas/coffees and fresh pastry/treats at the atmospheric ruins of Bective Abbey.
  • Snacks.
  • Bottled water.
  • Private transportation.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Guiding.
The following is NOT included:
  • Lunch.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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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 Personal Tour: Hill of Tara Trim Castle Boyne Valley Celtic sites is as follows:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Personal Tour: Hill of Tara Trim Castle Boyne Valley Celtic sites 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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  • Tea and coffeeWe will enjoy a picnic of teas/coffees and fresh pastry/treats at the atmospheric ruins of Bective Abbey
  • Snacks
  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Guiding
  • Lunch

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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