Private Howth Coastal Walk Discount Tickets

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Overview

Join us on an exclusive journey along the private Howth Coastal Walk, where the past meets panoramic views. Led by seasoned guides, delve into Howth's rich history, indulge in fresh seafood, and discover hidden treasures from the Great Baily Lighthouse to Howth Harbour. Suitable for all seeking an intimate adventure. Book now and elevate your Ireland trip!

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

The guide will meet you at the H3 bus stop 291 to Howth, Abbey at St Lower.

Pickup Information

We can meet you at any hotel if it is centrally located, if not, then the H3 bus stop 291 to Howth, Abbey at St Lower, shall be the default pickup/meeting point.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Abbey St Lower, stop 292
As the sun casts its gentle rays over Dublin's cobblestone streets, anticipation fills the air. Your guide, a seasoned storyteller with a twinkle in their eye, meets you at the hotel or the lively bus stop, ready to whisk you away on a journey to Howth. There's a sense of excitement as you board the H3 bus, leaving behind the hustle and bustle of the city for the tranquility of the coast. With each passing mile, you feel the weight of everyday life slipping away, replaced by the promise of adventure and discovery.
Duration: 60 mins
2. The Summit Inn
As you ascend the winding roads of Howth, anticipation builds with each twist and turn. At last, you arrive at a place where the sky meets the sea in a breathtaking panorama – Howth Summit. Perched atop the rugged cliffs, overlooking the vast expanse of Dublin Bay, stands The Summit Inn, a beacon of warmth and hospitality amidst the wild beauty of the coast. Step inside and feel the cozy embrace of a traditional Irish pub, where tales of seafaring adventures and local legends linger in the air. It's the perfect starting point for your journey, a place where every sip of stout is savored and every moment holds the promise of adventure.
Duration: 1 mins
3. Howth
Enjoy a coastal walk. With the crisp sea breeze kissing your cheeks and the rhythmic sound of waves crashing against the shore, you begin your coastal walk along the rugged cliffs of Howth. As you follow the winding path, every step brings new wonders into view – from the majestic sweep of the coastline to the tranquil beauty of hidden coves. Time seems to stand still as you lose yourself in the natural splendor of this coastal paradise, soaking in the sights, sounds, and scents of the sea. With each passing minute, you feel a deeper connection to the land and sea, as if the very essence of Howth is seeping into your soul.
Duration: 90 mins
4. Baily Lighthouse
Next, we'll overlook the Great Baily Lighthouse, perched on the rugged cliffs of Howth. Take in the breathtaking views of Dublin Bay and learn about its ancient origins. Hear the stories of battles fought and human remains uncovered, adding layers to the island's history.
5. Balscadden Bay Beach
Balscadden House and Notable Residents Visit the picturesque Balscadden House, once owned by the Yeats family. Discover the fascinating connection to renowned poet William Butler Yeats and other famous guests who graced its halls.
6. Howth Castle And Estate
(Optional) Howth Castle and Early History Our adventure begins at Howth Castle, a historic gem dating back to the 1300s. Discover the intriguing tales of the St. Lawrence family, the lords of Howth since 1180. Learn about the legendary "Blind Lord" and his scandalous actions. As we explore the castle, you'll step back in time to witness centuries of history.
7. Lambay Island
Lambay Island, the largest off the east coast of Ireland, beckons us to explore its unique geology and history. Discover the intriguing ownership history of the island, including its connection to the Baring family. Meet the Greater Red Necked Irish Wallaby and learn about their adaptation to the island's climate.
8. The Abbey Tavern
Enjoy a short break at a traditional pub where you can have an Irish Coffee, a pint of Guinness, or a delicious lunch. *Food and drinks are not included.
Duration: 50 mins
9. Howth Market
Nestled amidst the charming streets of Howth lies a hidden gem awaiting discovery – the Howth Market. On certain days of the week, this vibrant hub comes to life, offering a tantalizing array of sights, sounds, and flavors. Follow the scent of freshly baked bread and sizzling treats as you wander through the bustling stalls, each one a treasure trove of artisanal delights. From local crafts to gourmet goodies, there's something to tempt every palate and delight every sense. Lose yourself in the lively atmosphere, where laughter mingles with the chatter of vendors and the buzz of eager shoppers. It's a feast for the senses and a true taste of Howth's vibrant spirit.
Duration: 20 mins
10. St Mary's Abbey
St. Mary's Abbey and Viking Origins Step back in time at St. Mary's Abbey, founded by King Sightrygg in 1042. Learn about its historical significance and the amalgamation of churches on the site. Explore the ruins and gain insight into early Viking history.
Duration: 15 mins
11. Howth Dart Station
Waiting for the next train to Pearse to return to the city. The guide will drop you off at hotel (optional)
Duration: 60 mins

Inclusion

Tour Guide: experienced, qualified and Irish!

Transportation fee / Public transport (round-trip)

Private tour - tailored just for your group

Exclusion

Food and drinks are not included, but you will stop for a tea/coffee/pint in the middle of the tour

Gratuities/tips are welcome

Entry tickets

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

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

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Not recommended for travelers with low fitness level, wheelchairs users, people with mobility issues.

Supplied by Dublin Tour Guide

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