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Dublin Private Custom Tour with a Local, Highlights & Hidden Gems

4.8(202)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 202 reviews5 hFree cancellationBy City Unscripted
Dublin

About this activity

Dublin is a city where every era has left its mark. Medieval streets, Georgian architecture, literary landmarks, neighbourhood pubs, and centuries of history sit alongside a thriving contemporary culture, creating a city that is both deeply rooted in tradition and constantly evolving. Exploring with a knowledgeable local host offers a richer understanding of the people, places, and stories that continue to shape Ireland's capital.

Before your experience, you'll complete a short online Personalization Form so we can match you with a like-minded host. Together, you'll create a flexible itinerary tailored to your interests, whether you're drawn to Irish history, literature, architecture, traditional pubs, local food, contemporary culture, or lesser-known corners of the city.

What's included

  • ✓Online Personalization Form sent after booking to tailor your experience
  • ✓Flexible durations and start times - Pick your preferred duration when you book
  • ✓Get picked up (on foot) at your accommodation if it's central!
  • ✓Private and personalized walking experience with insider tips from a passionate local
  • ✓Direct communication with your host for itinerary planning and local recommendations

Not included

  • ✕Food, drinks and tickets to any attractions
  • ✕Transportation (primarily a walking experience, public transport may be used at an additional cost)
  • ✕Gratuities (optional)
  • ✕Hotel drop off

Meeting and pickup

  • This is a private walking tour. Your host will meet you at your chosen hotel, or you can select the central meeting point instead, which we recommend for the best overall experience. If your hotel isn’t listed, please choose the central landmark option. No private vehicle is included.

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This is a private City Unscripted experience: real people, real connections
  • After booking, you'll receive a short online questionnaire to share your interests, preferences, and must-sees. Your City Unscripted guide will personally reach out to craft a fully customized itinerary that suits your style—whether you love history, food, hidden gems, or cultural experiences.
  • This private tour is a walking experience. A private vehicle is not included.
  • Public transportation or local taxis may be used to transfer between sites. Exact transportation costs can be discussed with your host after your reservation is finalized.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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