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Dublin City Sightseeing Hop-On Hop-Off Bus with Walking Tour and Discounts
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Dublin City Sightseeing Hop-On Hop-Off Bus with Walking Tour and Discounts

by City Sightseeing Ltd - Europe

2 hours
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Starting time
Monday 26 October 2026
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Overview

Board the open-top double-decker bus at Stop 1 near College Green and begin exploring Dublin on your own schedule. This hop-on hop-off bus tour runs every 20 to 25 minutes and lasts about 2 hours per full circuit. Tickets are valid for 24, 48, or 72 hours, allowing unlimited boarding and disembarking at any of the 24 active stops. The route passes landmarks such as the Guinness Storehouse, Ha’penny Bridge, Dublin Zoo, Christchurch Cathedral, The Irish Whiskey Museum, and City Hall. Passengers can listen to an audio commentary available in 8 languages during the ride. The ticket includes a free walking tour departing daily at 10am, 11am, and 2pm from The Spire on O’Connell Street, lasting about 3 hours. Discounts are available for entry to the Irish Whiskey Museum or World of Illusion Museum with 48 and 72-hour tickets, but pre-booking is required. The 72-hour ticket also includes a sightseeing bike tour that must be reserved in advance. Additional benefits include meal deals at selected pubs and a complimentary drink at Thunder Road Cafe in Temple Bar. One child aged 4 to 12 can travel free with every two paying adults without needing a ticket. Tickets can be redeemed via mobile or paper voucher, with paper vouchers exchanged at designated tourist offices. The bus service operates year-round except Christmas Day, with the first departure at 9:15am and the last at 5pm. Hotel pickup and drop-off are not included, and gratuities and most food and drinks are extra unless specified.

Highlights

Unlimited hop on hop off for 24, 48 or 72 hours
Audio commentary available in 8 languages on open-top bus
Free walking tour departing daily from The Spire
Entry to Irish Whiskey Museum or World of Illusion Museum with 48 and 72-hour tickets
Sightseeing bike tour included with 72-hour ticket
Meal deals and complimentary drink at Temple Bar

What's included

Walking tour departing daily from The Spire
One child aged 4-12 travels free with every two paying adults
Entry to Irish Whiskey Museum or World of Illusion Museum with 48 and 72-hour tickets only
15% discount at The Gravedigger pub
Sightseeing bike tour included with 72-hour ticket only
Unlimited hop-on hop-off bus use for 24, 48, or 72 hours
10% discount at Irish Day Tours
Meal deals at selected pubs
One complimentary drink at Thunder Road Cafe in Temple Bar

What's not included

Gratuities
Food and drinks unless specified in meal deals or complimentary offers
Hotel pickup and drop off

Itinerary

1

Irish Whiskey Museum, Trinity College, Book of Kells

2

Dublin Castle, City Hall

3

Christ Church Cathedral, Dublinia Viking Visitor Centre

4

St. Patrick's Cathedral, Marsh's Library

5

Teeling Whiskey Distillery, The Dublin Liberties Distillery

6

Stop 6 - Not in use

7

Guinness Storehouse

8

Pearse Lyons Distillery

9

Irish Museum of Modern Art

10

Stop 10 - Not in use

11

Heuston Station

12

Phoenix Park, Dublin Zoo

13

Parkgate Street, Heuston Station

14

Collins Barracks, National Museum for Decorative Art & History

15

Smithfield Square, Old Jameson Distillery

16

Temple Bar, The Irish Rock & Roll Museum

17

Dublin Writers Museum, The Hugh Lane Gallery, Garden of Remembrance

18

O'Connell Street

19

The GPO, Abbey Theatre

20

EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum, Jeanie Johnston

21

Samuel Beckett Bridge, The Convention Centre Dublin, 3Arena

22

Bord Gais Energy Theatre, Grand Canal Dock, U2 Studios, Shelbourne Park

23

Stop 23 - Not in use

24

Stop 24 - Not in use

25

Stop 25 - Not in use

+ 28 more places this tour can include

Languages

German (audio)Russian (audio)Portuguese (audio)English (audio)English (audio)Italian (audio)Polish (audio)French (audio)Spanish (audio)

Cancellation policy

  • Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.

Additional info

1–15 travelers per booking
Mobile ticket
Wheelchair accessible
Pushchair and stroller friendly
Reachable by public transport
Suitable for all fitness levels
The tour operates daily throughout the year except Christmas Day
The first departure from Stop 1 is at 9:15am and the last departure is at 5pm. The duration is 2 hours. Departures occur every 20 to 25 minutes, but this may change depending on the time of day and year; local timetable checks are advised.
The tour begins at the Irish Whiskey Museum but passengers may board at any stop on the route
Mobile or printed vouchers are required for boarding
Mobile vouchers can be redeemed at any stops along the route. Paper vouchers must be redeemed only at the tourist offices located at 37 College Green, Dublin 2, or 69 Upper O'Connell Street, Dublin 1.
Buses provide audio commentary in multiple languages
Tickets allow flexible use for up to 12 months from selected travel date
One child aged 3-12 travels free with every two paying adults without needing a ticket
Walking tours last about 3 hours and depart daily at 10am, 11am, and 2pm from The Spire; ticket holders must show their ticket and use a QR code to reserve a place
Only 24 stops are active on the route
The tour starts at Stop 1 located at College Green outside H&M
A complimentary drink at Thunder Road Cafe is valid for one visit per ticket upon presentation
Meal deals include 2 for the price of 1 at Murrays Pub (Stop 18), available only between 12pm and 4pm with ticket shown at purchase. The same 2-for-1 offer applies at J.R Mahon's (Stop 19), Kennedy's, and Quinn's (Stop 17). At O'Shea's Merchant, the 2-for-1 meal deal is valid only with a 72-hour ticket.
Only with 48 and 72-hour tickets is entry to either the Irish Whiskey Museum or the World of Illusion Museum included. Pre-booking is required, as walk-ins are not accepted. A booking link will be provided after purchase.
The sightseeing bike tour included with 72-hour tickets requires pre-booking; walk-ins are not accepted; booking links are provided after purchase
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