Guided Walks In Dublin

Guided Walks In Dublin
The Bailey Lighthouse on the Howth Cliff Walk

Why My Dublin Walking Tours Are Different

No Rookie Guides: I personally lead all my walks. I'm a Dubliner, a Trinity College graduate and a fluent Gaelic Speaker. I'll show you my Dublin.

A Dublin Friend: It's more like going for a walk with your Irish friend. We chat about Irish life, history, culture, and people. You'll learn a lot about life in Ireland.

Unique Routes: My coastal walks are unique. We go to areas where we rarely see other tourists. This is the most beautiful part of Dublin!


Guinness Family Park & Dublin Bay Beach Tour

Most unique and off the beaten track tour you'll find in Dublin!

  • Walk through the Park that the Guinness family created 200 years go
  • See views all over Dublin from the beach that is a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve
  • Families love this walk!
Tour The Park Created By Guinness & Dublin Bay Beach Tour
Walk the fabulous park that was the home of the Guinness Family with its Rose Garden, farmers market. Then we go to the beach with views over Dublin

The Jetlag Tour

Just landed from a red eye flight? The Jetlag tour brings you around Dublin while waiting for your hotel room to be ready.

  • A walk around Dublin to get your bearings so you're confident to explore on your own
  • It's more than a city tour. It's an intro to Ireland. All your trip questions answered and I'll give you tips for your vacation. Even driving tips!
  • Plenty of coffee stops along the way and good stories to keep you awake.
The Jetlag Walk In Dublin. For When You’ve Just Landed
You’ve flown all night but your hotel room isn’t ready. Besides, you’re in Ireland! This walk is the perfect intro to Dublin. Fun not boring to keep you awake.

Howth Cliffs Walk

The most scenic walk in Dublin. You won't believe you're in a capital city

  • No need to drive hours to see cliffs. They're right here in Dublin.
  • Stunning coastal cliff walk with views across Dublin Bay
  • Take a boat tour and see the cliffs from the water
Howth Cliff Walk: A Local’s Guide to Dublin’s Best Day Trip
Howth Cliff Walk: Wild Irish cliffs just 30 minutes from Dublin. Spectacular coastal views on Dublin’s best day trip. A Dubliner’s tips for experiencing dramatic cliffs without driving across Ireland.

The South Coastal Dublin Walk

A walk by the sea in the wealthy & beautiful part of Dublin

  • Shiver at the famous Forty Foot winter swimmers
  • Pass homes worth €10M. The Sorrento & Beverly Hills of Ireland
  • Stunning views along the walk
South Dublin Coastal Walk: Where The Rich of Dublin Live
99% of visitors don’t even know this gorgeous part of Dublin exists. See local villages, Dublin’s best views & most expensive houses on this walking tour.

The City Tour

Explore Dublin's 1000 year old streets and famous sites

  • A guided walk through Dublin's winding & historic streets
  • I''ll give you a lifetime of Dublin stories, tips and recommendations
  • Trinity College, Christchurch, Dublin Castle, Guinness, Temple Bar
Easy To Follow Dublin City Walks To See Everything Not Get Lost
See Dublin’s top landmarks without getting lost. Follow clear routes from Trinity to Guinness. Created by a Dubliner to help you explore confidently.

The Sunday Session

Real Irish Trad Music With The Locals

  • Forget Temple Bar. We are going to locals only bars
  • To hear Irish traditional music by Irish singers for Irish people
  • It's the difference between seeing animals in the zoo and in the wild!
  • It's secretive because I don't want to ruin them
The Sunday Session: Real Irish Trad Music With The Locals
Come on a tour to hear Irish trad music in local Dublin pubs. Away from the tourists and locals only…

Tour Information

  • Duration: All Tours are 3 hours except the Jetlag Tour.
  • Private Tours: Any route, any day, any time.
  • Pricing varies by tour. You can see the prices on each tour page.

To Book A Tour

Email hello@irelandbylocals.com with the tour & your dates. I'll respond quickly.

The Summer is the busy season. Book early!


"Darragh was such a great guide! Excellent communication throughout and he even made a video to help make sure I got to our meeting point easily and could recognize him. It was really special to see a Dublin village through the eyes of a local who has a lot of love for and knowledge about his community. The tours were exactly the experience I wanted; a mix of walking, history, chatting and beautiful scenery"
"The Sea Tour by Darragh is fantastic. He is full of local history and very patient with us slower walkers. We loved our cruise shore excursion walk. High recommend as you see the REAL Ireland!!"
"Darragh was delightful, and so kind! I want to come back and take tour after tour with him"
“Hi Darragh . I just wanted to say a huge thank you for taking the time to do the Sea walk with us yesterday. We had a fantastic time with you and your knowledge and enthusiasm was very appreciated by everyone. You were just amazing and we are very lucky to have met you and spend time with you . Best of luck and I hope we meet again one day”
“Just wanted to send you a quick note thanking you again for the most excellent tour! We've been talking about it since we saw you on Monday; Howth was definitely the highlight of our stay in Dublin.Much Appreciated“
" I just wanted to say a huge thank you for taking the time to walk with us yesterday. We had a fantastic time with you and your knowledge and enthusiasm was very appreciated by everyone. You were just amazing and we are very lucky to have met you and spend time with you. Best of luck and I hope we meet again one day . Take care my friend."
"The Village walk was great and much more than our expectations. You were a wonderful guide and we’ll refer you to everyone we know coming to Dublin"
"The Sea walk was great and more than met our expectations. You were a wonderful guide & we’ll refer you to our friends who are coming to Ireland"
"Thank you very much for your time today Darragh, we all really enjoyed our Irish experience with you! Your Jetlag tour was a great start for all of us, the first Guinness was priceless…Cheers"
Thank you so much for showing us around. We truly enjoyed our time with you. My kids even wanted to do another tour...LOL. You went above and beyond to show us a side of Ireland that most people do not get to see. We appreciate your patience, kindness, and guidance with using the DART