Private Sightseeing Tours · Walking Tours

Dublin Coastal Hike and Pints with A local & His Dog Private tour

5.0(8)5 out of 5, from 8 reviews·3h–4h·Private group
What you pay forEach travellerEvery traveller pays the same fare.
Group sizeUp to 15Per booking.
Minimum age10 yearsadult 10–100

Will this work for your group?

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  • All 5 of you can be booked together.
  • Minimum age 10 — your 8-year-old cannot join.
  • 5 full fares

About this experience

Embark on the Dublin Coastal Hike & Pints with Local Tour for an unforgettable day of adventure along the mesmerizing Irish coastline. Join a Local & their Dog, as they guide you through hidden trails, revealing tales of local lore and maritime history. The rugged cliffs, Irish Sea and quaint village unfold like a living canvas, creating a picturesque backdrop. Dive into tales of Viking & Norman invasions, unraveling the mysteries of a 700-year-old castle that echoes with centuries of history. Immerse yourself in Irish culture as we wander through the ancient ruins of St. Mary's Abbey, built in 1042 & explore the well-kept secrets of Hidden Howth. Cap off this adventure at a local Irish pub, where a well-deserved complimentary pint awaits. Reflect on the day's exploits in the cozy ambiance, surrounded by newfound friends and the echoes of Ireland's coastal legacy.

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What you actually do

You get out at all 7 stops.

  1. 1

    Howth Lighthouse

    Begin your Howth adventure at the charming Howth Train Station, where the journey starts amidst the buzz of anticipation and the quaint, picturesque surroundings of this historic fishing village.

    You get out here10 min

  2. 2

    St Mary's Abbey

    Let Hidden Howth Experiences Guide you around the hidden areas of Howth known only to locals - live the life of an Irish native for the day, as we journey through Irish history, culture, nature and the myths and legends you have come to associate with the emerald isle

    You get out here5 min

  3. 3

    Ye Olde Hurdy Gurdy Museum Of Vintage Radio

    Behold the iconic Howth Lighthouse, an emblem of maritime history standing sentinel at the edge of the Irish Sea, its striking white facade and rich history offering a picture-perfect moment against the backdrop of azure waters.

    You get out here5 min

  4. 4

    Howth Head

    Stroll through the evocative ruins of St. Mary's Abbey in Howth, where ancient stones whisper tales of medieval Ireland, set against a backdrop of breathtaking views of the village and harbor. This serene and historic site, a blend of architectural beauty and centuries-old stories, offers a unique and contemplative…

    You get out here20 min

  5. 5

    Baily Lighthouse

    Visit the Martello Tower in Howth, an impressive 19th-century fortification that stands as a testament to Ireland's rich military history, offering panoramic views of Dublin Bay and the Irish Sea.

    You get out here10 min

  6. 6

    Cliff Path Loop

    Experience the breathtaking beauty of Ireland as you stroll along the Howth Cliffs, where stunning sea views, lush greenery, and the tranquil sound of waves create a truly mesmerizing journey. This scenic walk promises not only a feast for the eyes but also a serene escape into nature, making it an unforgettable…

    You get out here60 min

  7. 7

    Howth Summit

    Gaze upon the Baily Lighthouse, perched dramatically on the cliffs of Howth Head, where its elegant structure and sweeping beam of light offer a mesmerizing spectacle against the wild Irish Sea.

    You get out here15 min

Where the day happens

≈ 13.7 km from the city centre. 7 stops shown in visit order.

What is and is not included

The advertised price does not cover other — budget for those separately.

  • Other
  • Alcoholic Beverages
  • Other

Before you book

The operator’s own practical notes — the things people usually discover at checkout.

Good to know (7)
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • The is some uphill walking on uneven Surfaces
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Cancellation policy

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

Where this sits

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5.0(8)5 out of 5, from 8 reviews

Private Howth Coastal Walk

  • 5h
  • Private
  • Free cancellation
  • 13.7 km from centre

From $430/person5 travellers ≈ $2,152 — children may pay less

57% of the listed stops are seen from the vehicle without getting out.

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