Discover the historic heart of Dublin. Open seven days a week. Dublin Castle is a key tourist attraction as well as a major government complex. Venue hire …
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May 6, 2025
Seriously pay extra for the guided tour. Awesome in ways I can’t explain, but will try. First off, Caolan is an outstanding guide with a deep knowledge of, well, darn near everything. Second, the ch…Full review by J P
Apr 30, 2025
The excellent commentary of the guide Caolan made the tour of Dublin Castle and Royal Chapel unforgettable and fun. Thank you CaolanFull review by robert b
Apr 29, 2025
Purchase the tour!!! Absolutely a must ! There’s an underground portion and also a visit to an absolute gorgeous chapel, the main grounds are full of beautiful portraits and antiquities unfortunately…Full review by Karen F
I'm confused about the difference in self guided and guided tours, looks like I can sign up for self guided 14 days in advance but a full tour with guide can't be reserved except on the day of the tour. is that correct? Thanks
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I think this is correct, I had the same problem myself. I ended up doing a self guided tour, they give visitors a booklet which I think provided plenty of information
Where is there parking close to Dublin castle? Thanks
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Google parking lots near me. We walked and used the Green Hop and Hop Off Bus and walked in town. It's in a commercial area with lots of restaurants so there has to be parking nearby.