Founded in 1592, Trinity College, is Ireland’s oldest University and one of the most famous educational institutions in the world. Trinity College has many attractions with its magnificent Old Library, which is home to The Book of Kells and its Science Gallery to engage and encourage young people’s interest in Science. www.tcd.ie
The Guinness Storehouse is one of Dublin’s most popular tourist attractions located in St. James’s Gate Brewery. It is the home of the black stuff - Guinness, where you can explore and partake in an incredible journey through the history and making of the world famous beer. www.guinness-storehouse.com
St Patrick's Cathedral was traditionally the site of a holy well used by St Patrick for baptisms, and a church dating back to late 5th century. This popular architectural and historical site offers guided tours each day. www.stpatrickscathedral.ie
The heart of historic Dublin, Dublin Castle is a breathtaking attraction that should be on any visitor's must-see list. www.dublincastle.ie
The Cathedral church of the Holy Trinity, more commonly called Christ Church was Viking Dublin’s Cathedral. Visit and enjoy the cathedral’s beautiful interior and the fascinating medieval crypt. www.christchurchcathedral.ie
Kilmainham Gaol is one of the largest unoccupied jails in Europe, which offers an in-depth insight into some of the most heroic and tragic events in Ireland’s struggle for independence from 1780s to the 1920s. www.heritageireland.ie
Originally built in 1780, the Old Jameson Distillery was once considered the world center of whiskey production. Located on the original site in Bow Street, re-live the story of John Jameson’s Distillery by learning its history, savour the atmosphere and above all its taste. www.jamesonwhiskey.ie
The National Gallery of Ireland houses the national collection of European and Irish fine art. It is located just off the beautiful Merrion Square park. www.nationalgallery.ie
The National Museum on Kildare Street holds one of the world's largest collections of Bronze Age Gold. It is also home to the mysterious Iron Age bog bodies that were preserved in the bogs of Ireland 2,000 years ago. www.museum.ie
Discover the history and culture and unique energy of Dublin city with a guided bike tour. www.seedublinbybike.ie
Explore the main sights and attractions of Dublin at your own leisure with live commentary in a variety of languages.
• The Green Hop On Hop Off Sightseeing Tour Bus www.dublinsightseeing.ie
• The Red Hop On Hop Off Sightseeing Tour Bus www.bigbustours.com
• An alternative hop-on-hop-off sightseeing bus is the CityScape Tours, they offer luxury travel in their weather-proof tour buses www.cityscapetours.ie
