Dublin Off-The-Beaten-Path Private Literary Walking Tour
Overview
Explore the library history of Dublin, a city that has produced many famous writers and poets over the centuries – see where they took their inspiration on this private, off-the-beaten-path walking tour. Discover the captivating life and times of Dublin’s literati on this tour of the capital of the Emerald Isle that many famous poets and writers called home.
What's Included
- Plenty of time to take photos of your favourite places
- A friendly, professional English-Speaking tour guide for your own private group
- Gratuities (optional)
- Transportation throughout experience
- Hotel pickup/drop-off
- Food and drink, although your guide will be happy to recommend local favourites along the way
Meeting Location
Oscar Wilde Monument
Dublin, Ireland
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
40 Ormond Quay Lower
North City, Dublin 1, D01 R9Y5, Ireland
The tour will finish at The Winding Stair, a restaurant and bookstore. The finish point will be close to public transport and taxi links and your guide will assist with advising you on your journey.
What To Expect
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Merrion Square
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Dublin
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Saint Stephen's Green
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Bewley's Grafton Street
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
The Winding Stair
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Activity code: C-255730P16
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (GMT).
- Plenty of time to take photos of your favourite places.
- A friendly, professional English-Speaking tour guide for your own private group.
- Gratuities (optional).
- Transportation throughout experience.
- Hotel pickup/drop-off.
- Food and drink, although your guide will be happy to recommend local favourites along the way.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Dublin Off-The-Beaten-Path Private Literary Walking Tour is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Dublin Off-The-Beaten-Path Private Literary Walking Tour will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Plenty of time to take photos of your favourite places
- A friendly, professional English-Speaking tour guide for your own private group
- Gratuities (optional)
- Transportation throughout experience
- Hotel pickup/drop-off
- Food and drink, although your guide will be happy to recommend local favourites along the way
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
