Getting around Dublin, Ireland is made easy and more exciting with the several guided tours. There are bus, carriage, helicopter, walking and cycling tours all around Dublin. This gives tourists and locals the thrilling chance to explore all that Dublin has to offer.

For tourists in Dublin, the county is perfect for an explorative tour. There are countless sceneries and attractions to feast on. The towns and villages of County Dublin offer several tourist attractions worth visiting. With all the different kinds of tours available in Dublin, there is no reason for tourists to pass the chance of getting around Dublin.

Dublin Tours Made More Stimulating

If you want to go outside the ordinary, you can tour Dublin on a horse drawn carriage. The driver serves as the guide. As he tours you around, he tells stories pertaining to the sights you see and places you visit. This tour usually runs from April to October. For tourists who want to experience this kind of tour, they can visit the Grafton Street at the side of the St. Stephen’s Green. This is where these carriages are stationed. The price for the tour is around €15 and €50.

An exciting way to view Dublin is from the sky on a helicopter. You can join a 20 minutes ride on the helicopter for €150. This tour is offered by the First Flight Aviation Ltd. The view to see while up on the helicopter are the Dublin Bay and the north and south coast lines. This is certainly one of the most exciting ways to enjoy Dublin’s views.

There are also several walking and cycling tours operating in Dublin. This is an exciting and relaxing way to get around Dublin’s major tourist attractions. There are different operators of these kinds of tour. You can also decide to organize your own tour. There are information at Dublin Tourism office about the several destinations in Dublin which you can visit by foot or by bike.

One of the most popular tours in Dublin is the Viking Splash Tour. This tour reminisces the era of the Vikings. The tour passes through the Grand Canal. Participants are able to relive the times of the Vikings literally. They have to wear Viking helmets to make the Viking experience complete. The cost of the Viking Splash Tour is €14 for adults and €8 for children. The tour lasts for about an hour and 15 minutes.

There is so much to explore and discover in Dublin, Ireland. The perfect way to get around the astounding county of Dublin is to join any of these tours. The modes used in the tours add to the excitement.

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