Dublin River Liffey Boat Tour with Onboard Local Narration
by Dublin Discovered Boat Tours
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Overview
This 45-minute boat cruise on the River Liffey offers views of Dublin’s waterfront with live commentary from a local guide. The cruise accommodates up to 22 passengers and provides a comfortable, wheelchair-accessible boat suitable for passengers of all ages. Along the route, guests will see the Jeanie Johnston from the river, pass under the Samuel Beckett Bridge designed by Santiago Calatrava, and admire the wrought iron Ha'penny Bridge while learning about its history. The guide also shares the story of Dublin’s transformation from an 18th-century port to the modern city center it is today. Customers should check their email before arrival for up-to-date departure information. Food, drinks, and gratuities are not included.
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Itinerary
The Jeanie Johnston: An Irish Famine Story
Passengers see the Jeanie Johnston from the river as the boat cruises by, offering a comfortable viewing experience.
Samuel Beckett Bridge
The boat passes near the Samuel Beckett Bridge, a modern structure designed by Santiago Calatrava that has become an icon of Dublin.
Ha'penny Bridge
Guests observe the wrought iron work of Dublin’s oldest pedestrian bridge and hear about its origins.
Dublin city center history
The guide explains the development of Dublin’s new city center, covering its evolution from an 18th-century shipping hub to a modern cosmopolitan area.
Meeting point
Our boarding pontoon is situated on the North side of the river beside the bridge, directly across from the CHQ building
End point
Our boarding pontoon is situated on the North side of the river beside the bridge, directly across from the CHQ building
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Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
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