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Dublin Sightseeing Cruise on River Liffey with Local Guide
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Dublin Sightseeing Cruise on River Liffey with Local Guide

by Dublin Discovered Boat Tours

45 min
Dublin 1
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45 min
Starting time
Friday 11 September 2026
Language
English
Free cancellation until 10 Sept 2026.
€40.50€45Save 10%
2 adults × €20.25
All taxes and fees included

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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.

Highlights

45-minute sightseeing cruise on the River Liffey
Local guide providing live commentary onboard
Wheelchair-accessible boat for up to 22 passengers
View the Jeanie Johnston from the river
Pass under the Samuel Beckett Bridge
See the wrought iron Ha'penny Bridge and hear its history

What's included

Local guide onboard
Live commentary during the cruise

What's not included

Gratuities
Food and drinks

Itinerary

1

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.

2

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.

3

Ha'penny Bridge

Guests observe the wrought iron work of Dublin’s oldest pedestrian bridge and hear about its origins.

4

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

Languages

English (guide)

Cancellation policy

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

Additional info

1–10 travelers per booking
Mobile ticket
Wheelchair accessible
Pushchair and stroller friendly
Service animals are welcome
Reachable by public transport
Wheelchair-accessible transport
Wheelchair-accessible surfaces throughout
Suitable for all fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Total
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