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Touch upon 6000 y.o. of ancient history, visiting passage tomb of Loughcrew, iconic Fore abbey. Take a tour & tasting in a local authentic distillery, finishing by visiting legendary town of Kells
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
- Reserve now & pay later
- Keep your travel plans flexible — book your spot and pay nothing today.
- Duration 8 hours
- Check availability to see starting times.
- Live tour guide
- English, French
- Pickup included
- We can pick you up at your hotel or any other pick up point of your choice
- Private group
Itinerary
Pickup location:
Dublin
Jeep / SUV
(80 minutes)
Loughcrew Cairns
Photo stop, Visit, Guided tour, Sightseeing, Walk, Scenic views on the way (1 hour)
Jeep / SUV
(20 minutes)
Fore Abbey
Photo stop, Visit, Guided tour, Sightseeing, Walk, Scenic views on the way (45 minutes)
Jeep / SUV
(10 minutes)
Fore Distillery & Barrel & Bean Café
Visit, Spirits, Lunch, Guided tour, Shopping, Local snacks, Whiskey tasting, Food tasting, Regional food (105 minutes)
Jeep / SUV
(40 minutes)
Trim Castle
Photo stop, Visit, Guided tour, Sightseeing, Scenic views on the way (80 minutes)
Jeep / SUV
(20 minutes)
Kells
Visit, Guided tour, Sightseeing (40 minutes)
Jeep / SUV
(1 hour)
Arrive back at:
Dublin
Main stop
For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.
Highlights
- Go back in time at Loughcrew Cairns and explore 6000 years of Irish history
- Visit 4 iconic places in one day: ancient passage tombs, abbey, distillery,Kells
- Explore authentic Ireland and meet the local owner of a distillery
- Get to know Irish countryside and enjoy a relaxing day outside of Dublin
Full description
Start your day by being picked up at your hotel in Dublin and driven through scenic Irish countryside to these hidden gems that will give you a taste of real Ireland!
Go back in time and immerse yourself in more than 6000 years of Irish history by being guided around Loughcrew Cairns - passage tombs that are older than pyramids in Egypt and Newgrange.
Continue your day by visiting legendary Fore Abbey and exploring its grounds and artefacts.
Relax over lunch in a local distillery. Meet the local owner who will take you on a tour of the distillery where you'll learn the secrets and fascinating and poignant stories of Irish whiskey creation.
Explore the iconic town of Kells closely associated with the legendary book of Kells and St Columcille's first monastery. Look closely at the fine round tower and the cross.
Or as an option enjoy a guided tour of a largest and best preserved Anglo-Norman castle in Ireland in Trim, also a setting for the famous Mel Gibson's Braveheart movie.
Get back to Dublin in comfort of your private vehicle just in time for dinner.
Go back in time and immerse yourself in more than 6000 years of Irish history by being guided around Loughcrew Cairns - passage tombs that are older than pyramids in Egypt and Newgrange.
Continue your day by visiting legendary Fore Abbey and exploring its grounds and artefacts.
Relax over lunch in a local distillery. Meet the local owner who will take you on a tour of the distillery where you'll learn the secrets and fascinating and poignant stories of Irish whiskey creation.
Explore the iconic town of Kells closely associated with the legendary book of Kells and St Columcille's first monastery. Look closely at the fine round tower and the cross.
Or as an option enjoy a guided tour of a largest and best preserved Anglo-Norman castle in Ireland in Trim, also a setting for the famous Mel Gibson's Braveheart movie.
Get back to Dublin in comfort of your private vehicle just in time for dinner.
Includes
- Private vehicle
- Personal tour guide
- Guided tour of Loughcrew Cairns
- Guided tour of Fore Abbey
- Guided tour of Kells
- Bottled water
- Lunch
- Entry ticket to the distillery (€15 pp)
- Entry ticket to Trim Castle (€5 pp)