Experience Dublin like never before with complete freedom to wander at your own rhythm, diving deep into centuries of captivating history through exclusive stories and hidden secrets that traditional tours simply can't reveal. Our expertly crafted audio experience delivers authentic local insights through masterful storytelling, allowing you to choose which attractions captivate you most while skipping those that don't spark your interest. Unlike rigid group tours that rush you through Dublin's treasures, you'll savor each moment, pause to photograph stunning details, and truly absorb the city's soul through rich, immersive narration delivered by professional voices that bring Ireland's past to vivid life. Every tale is carefully researched and beautifully presented, transforming ordinary sightseeing into an extraordinary journey of discovery where Dublin's most fascinating secrets unfold exclusively for you.
Marvel at Ireland's most magnificent Victorian railway terminal, where soaring cast-iron arches and ornate stonework tell the story of Dublin's industrial revolution. Your audio guide reveals the dramatic tales of political refugees who fled through these platforms, the architectural genius behind its cathedral-like design, and the secret tunnels that once connected to the nearby Royal Hospital. Discover how this transportation hub became a symbol of Irish independence and learn about the famous figures who passed through its grand halls. Walk at your leisure through spaces where history was made, understanding how this engineering masterpiece shaped modern Dublin while appreciating details that casual visitors completely miss.
Uncover Dublin's oldest medieval parish church, where Norman stones whisper tales of conquest, rebellion, and survival spanning nearly 900 years. Your audio guide illuminates the remarkable story of how this sacred space survived Viking raids, English occupation, and centuries of political upheaval while revealing the hidden symbolism carved into its ancient walls. Discover the legendary Lucky Stone embedded in its tower, learn about the secret Catholic masses held during penal times, and explore the atmospheric ruins where Dublin's medieval citizens once gathered. Walk through layers of history at your own pace, understanding how this remarkable church became a symbol of Dublin's resilience and faith through the darkest chapters of Irish history.
Relax in Dublin's hidden urban oasis while your audio guide reveals the fascinating transformation of this space from a medieval marsh to a beloved public garden. Learn about the ancient well that gave St. Patrick's Cathedral its legendary connection to Ireland's patron saint, and discover the dramatic stories of the notorious Liberties neighborhood that once surrounded these peaceful grounds. Your commentary unveils the park's role as a gathering place for political rallies, public executions, and community celebrations throughout Dublin's turbulent history. Wander the tree-lined paths while hearing tales of the colorful characters who shaped this area, from medieval merchants to revolutionary leaders, all while enjoying the freedom to pause and absorb the tranquil atmosphere whenever inspiration strikes.
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Since this tour is a self-guided audio tour, you can choose where to start and finish according to your preference. How Our Self-Guided Audio Tour Works: 1. Receive Access Links: On your selected date of travel, before your starting time, you'll receive an email containing two important links for your audio guide. 2. Audio Content (Link 1): Click on our secure SoundCloud web link to access the audio guides. You can listen to individual attraction guides or the entire tour to plan your visit. This allows you to familiarize yourself with the content before or during your tour. 3. Interactive Map (Link 2): Use our secure Google My Maps link to locate all attractions on an interactive map. Each point on the map corresponds to a stop on the tour and links directly to its audio guide. 4. Flexible Exploration: As you explore the city use the map to navigate between stops. At each location, simply click on the corresponding point to play the relevant audio guide. 5. Plan Your Route: You can use both links to plan your route in advance, deciding which attractions you want to prioritize or if you want to follow the suggested order of the tour. 6. Customer Support: If you have any questions about accessing or using the audio guide, please don't hesitate to contact us. We're here to ensure you have a smooth and enjoyable experience Remember, this self-guided tour allows you to explore at your own pace. Feel free to take breaks, spend more time at your favourite locations, or even split the tour across multiple days. The flexibility of our audio guide ensures you can tailor the experience to your preferences and schedule. What to Bring: * Headphones/Earphones * Fully charged smartphone * Internet access *While all the tourist attractions mentioned above are free to visit, please note that travelers will need to purchase their own tickets if any attraction charges fees for special sections or has recently implemented fees for additional services.