11 hours
E-voucher
10 minutes before start time
Overview
Take this tour to explore the historically significant Boyne Valley in Meath County, long home to ancient high monarchs, on this Celtic trip through Ireland's ancestral territories.
Next, visit to the Hill of Tara, a holy location and the former home of the high monarchs of ancient Ireland. Discover the well-known Coronation Stone and An Forradh monument.
After that, take a tour of Trim fortress, the biggest Anglo-Norman fortress in Ireland with a past that dates back to the thirteenth century. Discover Trim's vast gardens and 3-story massive keep and take amazing pictures of Trim.
Next, go to Loughcrew, the location of Neolithic passage tombs with complete rock art covering the inside walls that date back more than 5,000 years. After the visit, have lunch at a nearby restaurant serving up local fare.
Lastly, visit the ruins of Fore Distillery Abbey, the site of Saint Fechin's founding of a Christian monastery in the 7th century.
Operated by
Trim Castle
Location
Visit Dublin Tourist Office, Suffolk St, Trim, Ireland
Duration
11 hours
Start Time
08:00
Address
Suffolk St, Dublin, Ireland
Experience
Highlights
Inclusions
- Entry to Loughcrew
- Entry to the Hill of Tara
- Entry to Fore Abbey
- Driver/guide
- Roundtrip transportation
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- WiFi
Exclusions
- Lunch
- Entry to Trim Castle
Venues
- Trim Castle, Castle St, Trim, Ireland, C15 HN90
Additional Information
- Children under 5 can join for free, please select a free ticket for them.
- Good footwear and warm clothing is recommended on this tour
- Please bring a valid IDItinerary=
- 08:00: depart from Dublin
- 08:40: arrive at Hill of Tara
- 10:20: reach Trim Castle
- 12:20: visit Loughcrew
- 14:00 see Fore Distillery
- 15:00: explore Fore Abbey
- 18:15: return to DublinWhat to bring=
- Comfortable shoes
- Umbrella and rain protection gear
- Warm clothes
- Snacks
- Camera
- Fully-charged phoneKnow before you go=
- Please arrive at the meeting point at least 10 minutes before the scheduled departure time
- Breaks will be taken at service stations in road, where you can buy food and use the toilet facilities
- Show your smartphone ticket at the meeting point: Molly Molone Statue, Suffolk St, D02 KX03, Dublin
- The tour leaves at 08:00. Make sure to be at the meeting point at least 10 minutes before departure!
- Irish Day Tours offers a free app for iOS and Android (available in English, French, German, Spanish & Italian)
- You will be back in Dublin at around 18:00
- Breaks will be taken at service stations on road, where you can buy food and use the toilet facilities
Cancellation Policy
No refund is possible if you cancel.