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Dublin: Airport Transfer and Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Ticket

1. Dublin: Airport Transfer and Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Ticket

Benefit from two great services in one convenient package and discover the city of Dublin at your own pace. Get a 1-way or round-trip ticket for the Dublin Express bus between Dublin Airport and the city center, and then explore at leisure with a 24 or 48-hour ticket for the hop-on hop-off sightseeing bus. Experience Dublin's favorite city tour aboard the green hop-on hop-off bus and get your bearings of Ireland’s capital. Soak up the culture at historic sites and over 30 attractions, including Dublin Zoo, Trinity College and the Guinness Storehouse. Listen as the city is brought to life by live guides that make every tour unique.  To get to the city center from the airport, your Dublin Express ticket covers routes 782 and 784 with convenient stops throughout Dublin as follows: Route 782: • Dublin Airport Terminal 1 • Dublin Airport Terminal 2 • George's Quay • Aston Quay • Wellington Quay • Merchant's Quay • Usher's Quay • Heuston Station • Arran Quay • Ormond Street Upper • Eden Quay • Custom House Quay Route 784: • Dublin Airport Terminal 1 • Dublin Airport Terminal 2 • 3 Arena • North Wall Quay • Eden Quay • Trinity College • Pearse Station • Merrion Square • Harcourt Luas Dublin Express Timetable: Route 782: From George's Quay: The first bus departs at 04:28am and the last bus departs at 23:28pm. From Dublin Airport: The first bus departs at 04:05am and the last bus departs at 00:35pm. Route 784: From Harcourt Luas: The first bus departs at 04:00am and the last bus departs at 22:30pm. From Dublin Airport: The first bus departs at 05:20am and the last bus departs at 22:50pm. Airport to Dublin City center travel is between 15 and 20 minutes with services running up to every 15 minutes.

Dublin: Treasures of Ireland Museums Private Tour

2. Dublin: Treasures of Ireland Museums Private Tour

This amazing tour uses Ireland’s artistic and literary wealth to explain the historical moments, traditions, wars, movements, and eras that have sculpted Ireland through the centuries. You’ll explore only the highlights of the National Gallery, National Library and National Museum, with a break half-way through. This cultural tour is designed to provide the right mix of variety and depth so that you remain engaged throughout the 3-hours. This tour will show you some of Ireland's great artistic achievements like the symbolic paintings representing the Norman Conquest of Ireland and the Irish Civil War, insight into the life and works of W.B. Yeats - Ireland’s Greatest Poet and the Tara Brooch and the Ardagh Chalice, treasures that epitomise Ireland’s Golden Age (500-800AD). And the best part of the tour? It’s the evocative explanations of how these pieces of art fit into the jigsaw puzzle that is Irish culture and history. Think of each piece as a word. The guide uses each word to tell a story that is insightful, emotive and special - The Story of Ireland. Book now to find out why so many people have already called this tour the highlight of their Ireland trip.

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