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Discover the story behind Ireland's most iconic beer and enjoy panoramic city views from the Gravity Bar.
Route: Original Tour
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DoDublin Bus Tours
Routes
TimelineMap
1. O’Connell St./Dublin Bus Head Office
O'Connell Street
The Spire
9 minutes walk2. Parnell Square North
Parnell Square North
Dublin City Gallery
5. Merrion Square West
The Oscar Wilde Monument
Merrion Square
2 minutes walk6. Merrion Street Upper
National Museum of Ireland
Natural History Museum
7. Saint Stephen's Green
Saint Stephen's Green
12 minutes walkMuseum of Literature Ireland (MoLI)
9 minutes walk8. Westland Row
Pearse Station
3 minutes walk
Trinity College
4 minutes walk10. College Green/Trinity College
College Green
12 minutes walk
Molly Malone Statue
1 minute walk11. Dame Street
Dame Street
City Hall
1 minute walk12. Cork Hill
Lord Edward Street
Dublin Castle
4 minutes walk13. Christ Church Place
Patrick Street
3 minutes walk
Christ Church Cathedral
5 minutes walk14. Saint Patrick's Close
Saint Patrick's Close
Marsh’s Library
6 minutes walk16. Saint James' Gate
Market Street South
Guinness Storehouse
17. James Street
James Street
Roe & Co. Distillery
1 minute walk18. Royal Hospital
Military Road
Kilmainham Gaol
3 minutes walk19. Saint John's Road
Heuston Station
7 minutes walk
Irish Museum of Modern Art (IMMA)
6 minutes walk22. Collins Barracks
Sarsfield Quay
2 minutes walk
Collins Barracks Museum
1 minute walk23. Arran Quay
Dublin Arran Quay
Jameson Distillery
24. Ormond Quay
Ormond Quay
Four Courts
5 minutes walkTimelineMap
1. Parnell Square
James Joyce Centre
2 minutes walkDublin City Gallery
6 minutes walk2. O'Connell St/Abbey St. Junction
Spire & Daniel O'Connell Statue
6 minutes walkGPO Museum
6 minutes walk4. Custom House Quay
Custom House Visitor Centre
3 minutes walk
Famine Memorial
1 minute walk5. Spencer Hotel
Samuel Beckett Bridge
1 minute walk6. Cardiff Lane
Grand Canal Square
2 minutes walkBord Gáis Energy Theatre
1 minute walk8. Pearse Street
Pearse Street
4 minutes walkTrinity College
8 minutes walk9. O'Connell Street
O’Connell Street
The Spire
10 minutes walkAccess 25+ stops & a bonus Docklands route with a top-rated guide on Dublin’s #1 tour since 1988.
- Unlimited bus rides for 24/48 hours: Explore Dublin's sights as many times as you want within your pass validity, offering a flexible and efficient way to navigate the city at your own pace!
- Drop-offs near 25+ sights: Access two routes with buses every 20-30 minutes to landmarks like the Guinness Storehouse and Trinity College on the Original route, plus the modern Docklands.
- Perks & amenities: Enjoy live English commentary or audio guides in 9 languages, free Wi-Fi on open-top buses, a city map, and free entry to the Little Museum of Dublin.
Access 25+ stops & a bonus Docklands route with a top-rated guide on Dublin’s #1 tour since 1988.
- Unlimited bus rides for 24/48 hours: Explore Dublin's sights as many times as you want within your pass validity, offering a flexible and efficient way to navigate the city at your own pace!
- Drop-offs near 25+ sights: Access two routes with buses every 20-30 minutes to landmarks like the Guinness Storehouse and Trinity College on the Original route, plus the modern Docklands.
- Perks & amenities: Enjoy live English commentary or audio guides in 9 languages, free Wi-Fi on open-top buses, a city map, and free entry to the Little Museum of Dublin.
Inclusions
- 24/48-hour unlimited hop-on hop-off tour
- Access to the Original Tour route
- Free 45-min Docklands bus tour
- Entry to The Little Museum of Dublin
- Live English-speaking guide (on the bus)
- Audio guide in German, Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese, Chinese, Russian & Irish (on the bus)
- Meal & drink deals (See here)
- Free city map
- 1 free kids ticket (below 15 years) with every adult ticket
Hop-on Hop-off tour - Original Tour
Discover Dublin’s most famous landmarks on this comprehensive route. Experience the city's rich heritage as you travel to world-class attractions, from historic cathedrals and sprawling city parks to iconic breweries and prestigious university grounds.
Popular stops: Guinness Storehouse, Trinity College, St. Patrick’s Cathedral, Kilmainham Gaol
Hop-on Hop-off tour - Docklands Tour
Explore the modern heart of Dublin’s financial and business hub. This scenic loop showcases the city’s maritime history and stunning contemporary architecture, including innovative theatre designs and hidden gems along the rejuvenated Grand Canal area.
Popular stops: EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum, Samuel Beckett Bridge, Bord Gáis Energy Theatre, Windmill Lane Studios
What to bring
- Carry your booking confirmation (digital or printed) for ticket redemption.
What's not allowed
- Due to service provider restrictions, pets cannot tag along for this experience.
Accessibility
- This experience is wheelchair accessible.
Additional information
- You can bring one child under 15 for free with each adult ticket. Tickets must be purchased for additional children, and student tickets must be purchased for children 15 years old and over. Children travelling for free do not need a ticket.
- Max. 8 child tickets per booking (including free). Any additional children per group must hold a student ticket.
- Ask your bus driver for a free ticket to the Little Museum.
- Starting from the first departure of the day, every bus on the hour features a live English Tour. Every second bus offers a multilingual service. Multilingual buses are provided in German, Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese, Chinese, Russian and Irish. Please look for the sign on the front of the bus.
- The German live tour operates on Wednesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays only during the high season.
- The Docklands Tour is only available in English with a live tour guide.
- The Docklands tour has only 2 departures during the low season.
- Specific details related to the add-ons in your tickets, like meal deals, will be shared post-booking.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Step aboard Dublin’s original Ghostbus for a theatrical, spine-tingling city tour like no other.
- Everything you get: Enjoy a guided Ghostbus tour led by professional actor storytellers, visiting haunted sites across Dublin. Experience a stop at a hidden city centre graveyard, the haunted steps of St Audeons Church, and a live demonstration of medieval torture implements, wrapped in comedy-horror storytelling.
- Why choose this: Board Dublin's first and most iconic ghost tour for a masterclass in storytelling and experience a perfect blend of chills, wit, and centuries of history.
Step aboard Dublin’s original Ghostbus for a theatrical, spine-tingling city tour like no other.
- Everything you get: Enjoy a guided Ghostbus tour led by professional actor storytellers, visiting haunted sites across Dublin. Experience a stop at a hidden city centre graveyard, the haunted steps of St Audeons Church, and a live demonstration of medieval torture implements, wrapped in comedy-horror storytelling.
- Why choose this: Board Dublin's first and most iconic ghost tour for a masterclass in storytelling and experience a perfect blend of chills, wit, and centuries of history.
Inclusions
- 2-hour Ghostbus tour
- Expert English-speaking storyteller and driver
Exclusions
- Food and drinks
- Hotel pickup/drop-off
- Tips/gratuities
- Transfers
What to bring
- Have a valid photo ID ready for a seamless experience.
What’s not allowed
- Large bags, suitcases, and oversized luggage are not permitted on the bus.
- Outside food and drinks are not allowed on board.
- Due to bus restrictions, your pets cannot tag along.
- Alcohol, drugs, and any form of intoxication are strictly prohibited during the tour.
Accessibility
- This experience is not wheelchair accessible.
- The tour may not be suitable for people with a nervous disposition.
Additional information
- The tour is suitable for ages 14 and over; guests under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.
- The tour contains some bawdy/racy humour and may not be suitable for all audiences.
- Arrive at least 15 minutes before your scheduled departure at Dublin Bus Headquarters, 59 Upper O'Connell Street, Dublin 1. Please ensure you are at the meeting point on time, as late arrivals may not be accommodated.
- Dress appropriately for a variety of weather conditions, as the tour includes stops at outdoor locations.
- Tours are conducted in English only.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Combo (Save 5%): Jameson Distillery Bow St. Experience + DoDublin: 24-Hour Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour with Little Museum Tickets
from €65
€61.75
5% off
Sip and sightsee with Dublin’s original bus tour and a flagship whiskey tasting—all for 5% less!
- Everything you get at Jameson Distillery: Enjoy a 45-min fully guided "Grain to Glass" journey through the original Bow St. distillery. Includes a signature Jameson cocktail, a comparative tasting of three premium whiskeys, and access to the interactive story gallery in the heart of Smithfield.
- Everything you get with the DoDublin Hop-on Hop-off Tour: Get 24-hour access to two routes, including the Docklands Tour. Enjoy live commentary from native Dubliners on the bus, free entry to the Little Museum of Dublin, and exclusive 2-for-1 meal deals across restaurants (just show your ticket).
- Why choose this combo: Save 5% with no need for extra transport! The DoDublin green bus stops right at Smithfield, dropping you at the doorstep of the Jameson Distillery.
Sip and sightsee with Dublin’s original bus tour and a flagship whiskey tasting—all for 5% less!
- Everything you get at Jameson Distillery: Enjoy a 45-min fully guided "Grain to Glass" journey through the original Bow St. distillery. Includes a signature Jameson cocktail, a comparative tasting of three premium whiskeys, and access to the interactive story gallery in the heart of Smithfield.
- Everything you get with the DoDublin Hop-on Hop-off Tour: Get 24-hour access to two routes, including the Docklands Tour. Enjoy live commentary from native Dubliners on the bus, free entry to the Little Museum of Dublin, and exclusive 2-for-1 meal deals across restaurants (just show your ticket).
- Why choose this combo: Save 5% with no need for extra transport! The DoDublin green bus stops right at Smithfield, dropping you at the doorstep of the Jameson Distillery.
Inclusions
Jameson Distillery
- Entry to Jameson Distillery
- 45-min guided tour
- Experienced English-speaking Jameson Ambassador
- Comparative tasting of three classic Jamesons
- Signature cocktail
DoDublin Hop-on Hop-off Tour
- 24-hour unlimited hop-on hop-off tour
- Access to the Original Tour route
- Free 45-min Docklands bus tour
- Entry to The Little Museum of Dublin
- Live English-speaking guide (on the bus)
- Audio guide in German, Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese, Chinese, Russian & Irish (on the bus)
- Meal & drink deals (See here)
- 1 free kids ticket (below 15 years) with every adult ticket
What to bring
Jameson Distillery
- Bring a valid photo ID to verify your age, as you must be of legal drinking age to participate in whiskey tastings or cocktail making.
What's not allowed
Jameson Distillery
- Large bags, suitcases, and oversized luggage are not permitted inside the venue.
- Offensive dressing, including costumes, branded promotional clothing, or attire deemed inappropriate, is not allowed.
- Due to venue restrictions, your pets cannot tag along.
- Alcohol, drugs, and any form of intoxication are strictly prohibited on the premises.
- Smoking is not allowed inside the distillery.
DoDublin Hop-on Hop-off Tour
- Due to service provider restrictions, pets cannot tag along for this experience. For further clarification, please contact the operator before your trip.
Accessibility
Jameson Distillery
- This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
- For your convenience, your guide dogs are welcome at the venue.
DoDublin Hop-on Hop-off Tour
- This experience is wheelchair accessible.
Additional information
Jameson Distillery
- Please arrive at least 15 minutes before your scheduled start time for check-in. Late arrivals and no-shows are non-refundable.
- Non-alcoholic alternatives are available upon request; please notify staff in advance.
- Group celebrations such as stag and hen parties are welcome but must be booked in advance.
- Individuals under 18 must be accompanied by a guardian over 18 to join the tour.
- Tips/gratuities are not included but are appreciated.
- Facilities: restroom and free Wi-Fi
DoDublin Hop-on Hop-off Tour
- Ask your bus driver for a free ticket to the Little Museum.
- You can bring one child under 15 for free with each adult ticket.
- The Docklands tour has only 2 departures during the low season.
- Specific details related to the add-ons in your tickets, like meal deals, will be shared post-booking.
- These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
Combo (Save 5%): DoDublin Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour & The Irish Rock 'N' Roll Museum Experience Tickets
from €56
€53.20
5% off
Save on top Dublin sights by pairing a 24-hour hop-on hop-off tour with an award-winning museum entry.
- Everything you get with the Dublin Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour: A 24-hour bus pass with live commentary from Fáilte Ireland-trained guides. Access the full loop of Dublin's landmarks with departures every 15 minutes, plus entry to the Little Museum.
- Everything you get at the Irish Rock 'N' Roll Museum Experience: Entry to the Temple Bar museum and working studio. An English-guided walkthrough of Ireland’s musical history, including the memorabilia and rehearsal rooms.
- Why choose this combo: This bundle saves you 5% compared to buying individual tickets and provides a complete cultural itinerary in one booking, with the flexibility to use the bus to move at your own pace.
- Upgrades: Upgrade to the 48-hour bus pass to double your sightseeing time and cover additional landmarks across the city.
Save on top Dublin sights by pairing a 24-hour hop-on hop-off tour with an award-winning museum entry.
- Everything you get with the Dublin Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour: A 24-hour bus pass with live commentary from Fáilte Ireland-trained guides. Access the full loop of Dublin's landmarks with departures every 15 minutes, plus entry to the Little Museum.
- Everything you get at the Irish Rock 'N' Roll Museum Experience: Entry to the Temple Bar museum and working studio. An English-guided walkthrough of Ireland’s musical history, including the memorabilia and rehearsal rooms.
- Why choose this combo: This bundle saves you 5% compared to buying individual tickets and provides a complete cultural itinerary in one booking, with the flexibility to use the bus to move at your own pace.
- Upgrades: Upgrade to the 48-hour bus pass to double your sightseeing time and cover additional landmarks across the city.
Inclusions
DoDublin Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour
- 24/48-hour unlimited hop-on hop-off tour
- Access to the Original Tour route
- Free 45-min Docklands bus tour
- Entry to The Little Museum of Dublin
- Live English-speaking guide (on the bus)
- Audio guide in German, Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese, Chinese, Russian & Irish (on the bus)
- Meal & drink deals (See here)
- Free city map
- 1 free kids ticket (below 15 years) with every adult ticket
The Irish Rock 'N' Roll Museum Experience
- Entry to the Irish Rock 'N' Roll Museum Experience
- Guided tour of the Irish Rock 'N' Roll Museum Experience
- English-speaking guide
- Small group of max. 12-15 guests per tour
Exclusions
The Irish Rock 'N' Roll Museum Experience
- Transport to and from the museum
- Food and drink
- Souvenirs or merchandise
What to bring
DoDublin Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour
- Carry your booking confirmation (digital or printed) for ticket redemption.
What's not allowed
DoDublin Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour
- Due to service provider restrictions, pets cannot tag along for this experience.
The Irish Rock 'N' Roll Museum Experience
- The Irish Rock 'N' Roll Museum Experience is not suitable for children under the age of 5. Recommended visitor age for children is 7 years old and over.
- Being under the influence of alcohol or narcotics and engaging in inappropriate behaviour is strictly forbidden. Management reserves the right to refuse admission and remove customers at its discretion.
Accessibility
DoDublin Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour
- This experience is wheelchair accessible.
The Irish Rock 'N' Roll Museum Experience
- This experience is not wheelchair accessible.
Additional information
DoDublin Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour
- You can bring one child under 15 for free with each adult ticket. Tickets must be purchased for additional children, and student tickets must be purchased for children 15 years old and over. Children travelling for free do not need a ticket.
- Max. 8 child tickets per booking (including free). Any additional children per group must hold a student ticket.
- Ask your bus driver for a free ticket to the Little Museum.
- Starting from the first departure of the day, every bus on the hour features a live English Tour. Every second bus offers a multilingual service. Multilingual buses are provided in German, Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese, Chinese, Russian and Irish. Please look for the sign on the front of the bus.
- The German live tour operates on Wednesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays only during the high season.
- The Docklands Tour is only available in English with a live tour guide.
- The Docklands tour has only 2 departures during the low season.
- Specific details related to the add-ons in your tickets, like meal deals, will be shared post-booking.
The Irish Rock 'N' Roll Museum Experience
- Ticket prices may vary during weekends and high season periods.
- Each tour lasts 60-75 minutes.
- Please note that the museum is by guided tour only.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Combo (Save 5%): DoDublin Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour + National Wax Museum Plus Tickets
from €53
€50.35
5% off
Explore Dublin freely with unlimited bus access and museum entry included.
- Everything you get on the Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour: Enjoy flexible Dublin sightseeing with unlimited hop on hop off bus access, live guide narration, multilingual audio guides, a free detailed city map, and curated stops covering major landmarks and attractions along the route.
- Everything you get at National Wax Museum Plus: Step into National Wax Museum Plus with entry to themed galleries featuring figures like Michael Collins, Conor McGregor, and Lady Gaga, plus interactive zones including Science and Discovery and mirror maze.
- Why choose this: Combine flexible city sightseeing with a hop on hop off bus and interactive museum visit, making Dublin easy to explore at your own pace.
- Upgrades: Opt for a 24 hour or 48 hour hop on hop off bus pass to extend your time exploring Dublin’s main sights without any rush.
Explore Dublin freely with unlimited bus access and museum entry included.
- Everything you get on the Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour: Enjoy flexible Dublin sightseeing with unlimited hop on hop off bus access, live guide narration, multilingual audio guides, a free detailed city map, and curated stops covering major landmarks and attractions along the route.
- Everything you get at National Wax Museum Plus: Step into National Wax Museum Plus with entry to themed galleries featuring figures like Michael Collins, Conor McGregor, and Lady Gaga, plus interactive zones including Science and Discovery and mirror maze.
- Why choose this: Combine flexible city sightseeing with a hop on hop off bus and interactive museum visit, making Dublin easy to explore at your own pace.
- Upgrades: Opt for a 24 hour or 48 hour hop on hop off bus pass to extend your time exploring Dublin’s main sights without any rush.
Inclusions
DoDublin: Dublin Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour with Little Museum Tickets
- 24/48-hour unlimited hop-on hop-off tour [as per option selected]
- Access to the Original Tour route
- Free 45-min Docklands bus tour
- Entry to The Little Museum of Dublin
- Live English-speaking guide (on the bus)
- Audio guide in German, Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese, Chinese, Russian & Irish (on the bus)
- Meal & drink deals
- 1 free kids ticket (below 15 years) with every adult ticket
National Wax Museum Plus - General Admission
- Entry to the Museum
What to bring
Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour + National Wax Museum Plus
- Ensure your entry tickets and ID are on hand for a smooth experience.
What’s not allowed
Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour
- Your pets are not permitted on this experience.
National Wax Museum Plus
- The horror section is not suitable for young children. Visitors under 16 may enter only with parental consent and must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
Accessibility
Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour + National Wax Museum Plus
- This experience is accessible to wheelchair and pram/stroller users.
National Wax Museum Plus
- Only two wheelchairs are admitted at the venue at the same time.
- For your convenience, elevators are available throughout the venue.
- While buggies are permitted, space is limited and not all can be accommodated at once. A baby carrier is recommended for a smoother visit. Wheelchair access is given priority over buggies, so plan your visit accordingly.
Additional information
Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour
- You can bring one child under 15 for free with each adult ticket. Tickets must be purchased for additional children, and student tickets must be purchased for children 15 years old and over. Children travelling for free do not need a ticket.
- Max. 8 child tickets per booking (including free). Any additional children per group must hold a student ticket.
- Ask your bus driver for a free ticket to the Little Museum.
- Starting from the first departure of the day, every bus on the hour features a live English Tour. Every second bus offers a multilingual service. Multilingual buses are provided in German, Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese, Chinese, Russian and Irish. Please look for the sign on the front of the bus.
- The German live tour operates on Wednesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays only during the high season.
- The Docklands Tour is only available in English with a live tour guide.
- The Docklands tour has only 2 departures during the low season.
- Specific details related to the add-ons in your tickets, like meal deals, will be shared post-booking.
National Wax Museum Plus
- Available facilities: restroom and baby-changing facilities.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Combo (Save 5%): DoDublin Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour with EPIC Museum Entry Ticket
from €52
€49.40
5% off
Save on Dublin’s sightseeing bus and EPIC Museum entry while combining two of the city’s most popular experiences in one itinerary.
- What you get at EPIC Museum: Entry to EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum with a self-guided visit through its galleries, a multilingual audio guide app, and a souvenir passport to take home after your visit.
- What you get on the DoDublin Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour: 24-hour unlimited hop-on hop-off access on the Original route, a 45-minute Docklands tour, plus entry to The Little Museum of Dublin, with live English commentary, multilingual audio, a city map, and meal & drink deals.
- Why this combo works: The Docklands route stops directly at EPIC Museum, allowing easy access by bus as part of your sightseeing route. You also gain entry to The Little Museum of Dublin, adding another key Dublin experience to your itinerary.
Save on Dublin’s sightseeing bus and EPIC Museum entry while combining two of the city’s most popular experiences in one itinerary.
- What you get at EPIC Museum: Entry to EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum with a self-guided visit through its galleries, a multilingual audio guide app, and a souvenir passport to take home after your visit.
- What you get on the DoDublin Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour: 24-hour unlimited hop-on hop-off access on the Original route, a 45-minute Docklands tour, plus entry to The Little Museum of Dublin, with live English commentary, multilingual audio, a city map, and meal & drink deals.
- Why this combo works: The Docklands route stops directly at EPIC Museum, allowing easy access by bus as part of your sightseeing route. You also gain entry to The Little Museum of Dublin, adding another key Dublin experience to your itinerary.
Inclusions
EPIC Museum
- Entry to EPIC, The Irish Emigration Museum
- Self-guided tour of the museum
- Access to current temporary exhibition
- Free souvenir passport as a memento of your visit
- Free downloadable app (iPhone or Android) with an audio guide available in nine languages: English, Irish, German, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Polish, and Mandarin Chinese.
DoDublin Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour
- 24-hour unlimited hop-on hop-off tour
- Access to the Original Tour route
- Free 45-min Docklands bus tour
- Entry to The Little Museum of Dublin
- Live English-speaking guide (on the bus)
- Audio guide in German, Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese, Chinese, Russian & Irish (on the bus)
- Meal & drink deals (See here)
- Free city map
- 1 free kids' ticket (below 15 years) with every adult ticket
Exclusions
EPIC Museum
- Entry to the Irish Family History Centre
- Multilingual audio guide devices (available for an additional €2)
- Food and beverages
- Personal expenses
- Gratuities
What to bring
EPIC Museum
- Carry a valid photo ID and your mobile voucher for entry.
DoDublin Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour
- Carry your booking confirmation (digital or printed) for ticket redemption.
What’s not allowed
EPIC Museum
- Outside food and beverages are not permitted.
DoDublin Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour
- Due to service provider restrictions, pets are not permitted on this experience.
Accessibility
EPIC Museum
- The museum is fully wheelchair accessible, with stroller-friendly surfaces throughout.
- Service animals are permitted inside EPIC Museum.
DoDublin Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour
- This experience is wheelchair accessible.
Additional information
EPIC Museum
- EPIC Museum is open daily from 10am – 6.45pm, with final entry between 4:30–5pm.
- The museum is closed from 24th to 26th December (inclusive).
- Allow around 90 minutes to complete the self-guided experience.
- Most standard tickets include a free return visit within 10 days.
- Genealogy consultations are available both in person and online.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
- Infants aged 5 and under can enter free of charge.
DoDublin Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour
- You can bring one child under 15 for free with each adult ticket. Additional children require a paid ticket, and children aged 15 and over require a student ticket. Children travelling free do not need a ticket.
- Maximum of 8 child tickets per booking (including free tickets). Any additional children in the group must hold a student ticket.
- Ask your bus driver for a free ticket to the Little Museum.
- From the first departure each day, every hourly bus includes a live English tour. Every second bus operates with a multilingual audio guide. Multilingual commentary is available in German, Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese, Chinese, Russian, and Irish.
- The German live tour operates on Wednesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays only during high season.
- The Docklands Tour is available in English only with a live guide.
- The Docklands Tour operates with only 2 departures during low season.
- Specific details related to ticket add-ons such as meal deals will be shared after booking.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Why choose DoDublin bus tours
Experience flexible sightseeing
With DoDublin’s 24 or 48-hour hop-on hop-off tickets, you have the freedom to explore Dublin at your own pace. Jump off to visit famous sights like Trinity College, Dublin Castle, and Kilmainham Gaol, or simply sit back and relax as the bus covers over 25 must-see attractions through the city's historic streets and vibrant neighborhoods.
Authentically Irish
As the original hop-on hop-off tour in the city, DoDublin is proudly operated by Dublin Bus — the city’s official public transport authority. This means your experience is not only reliable and well-connected but also deeply rooted in local knowledge. Many buses are led by friendly and charismatic live guides, whose entertaining narration brings Dublin’s rich culture and history to life.
Bonus Docklands loop
Your ticket also includes a complimentary 45-minute Docklands tour, a perfect contrast to the city’s historic core. This scenic extension highlights Dublin’s modern regeneration, as you travel through the tech hubs, waterfront views, and sleek architecture of areas like the IFSC and Grand Canal Dock.
Extra perks
Every DoDublin bus tour ticket comes with thoughtful extras to enhance your journey. You’ll receive a free Dublin City Map to help plan your route, live bus tracking through the mobile app, complimentary entry to the award-winning Little Museum of Dublin, and delicious discounts on food and drinks to stretch your budget further.
DoDublin routes, stops and maps
Original Tour
The DoDublin Original Tour covers 25+ iconic landmarks, including Trinity College, Guinness Storehouse, St. Patrick’s Cathedral, and Dublin Castle. It is the ultimate introduction to Dublin’s rich history, culture, and architecture.
- First bus: 9am from stop #1 (O’Connell St./Dublin Bus Head Office)
- Last bus: 6pm from stop #1 (O’Connell St./Dublin Bus Head Office)
- Frequency: Every 20 to 30 minutes
- Number of stops: 25
- Duration: -
Docklands Tour
The 45-minute Docklands Tour explores Dublin’s modern side, showcasing landmarks like the Jeanie Johnston Tall Ship, EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum, and the sleek architecture of Grand Canal Dock and the IFSC. A scenic contrast to the historic city center.
- First bus: 9:05am from stop #1A (Parnell Square)
- Last bus: 6:05pm from stop #1A (Parnell Square)
- Frequency: -
- Number of stops: 9
- Duration: 45 minutes
Highlights of your DoDublin tour
Guinness Storehouse
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Suggested DoDublin Itineraries
Dublin in 1 day/24 hours
Dublin in 2 days/48 hours
If you're curious about what to experience during juts one day in Dublin, the DoDublin bus tours offers an ideal way to discover the city's premier attractions within a limited timeframe.
- Start at O’Connell Street for a full loop and orientation of the city.
- Explore Trinity College and the Book of Kells, then stop by the Little Museum of Dublin (free with your ticket).
- Stroll through Grafton Street and St. Stephen’s Green for shopping and people-watching.
- Visit St. Patrick’s Cathedral, then walk to Dublin Castle and Chester Beatty Library.
- Discover the iconic Guinness Storehouse and enjoy a drink at the Gravity Bar.
- End your day at Phoenix Park or in Temple Bar for dinner and live music.
Day 1
For a 2-day Dublin visit, you'll have the luxury of spending quality time at major attractions without feeling rushed! On your first day:
- Start with a full loop on the Original Route from O’Connell Street to get your bearings and spot key landmarks.
- Hop off at Trinity College to see the Book of Kells, then walk over to Avoca Café or Bewley’s Grafton Street for coffee or brunch.
- Head down to St. Stephen’s Green and enjoy your free visit to the Little Museum of Dublin nearby.
- Stop at St. Patrick’s Cathedral and explore the gardens; then walk to historic Dublin Castle and the Chester Beatty Library.
- Grab lunch at Leo Burdock’s for some of Dublin’s best fish & chips, or try The Bull & Castle for a sit-down Irish meal.
- In the afternoon, hop off near the Guinness Storehouse to explore Ireland’s most iconic brand, then continue to Kilmainham Gaol if time permits.
- Wind down your day at Phoenix Park or skip to Temple Bar for dinner and live music at The Old Storehouse or The Church Café Bar.
Day 2
- Start your morning with the free Docklands Tour, included in your ticket, a great way to explore Dublin’s modern side.
- Hop off at the EPIC, the Irish Emigration Museum, and visit the nearby Jeanie Johnston Tall Ship for a maritime perspective.
- Grab a healthy lunch at Nutbutter or Herbstreet in Grand Canal Dock, Dublin’s stylish waterfront district.
- Rejoin the Original Route and hop off at Merrion Square to explore the park and famous Oscar Wilde statue, or visit the National Gallery of Ireland.
- If time allows, stop at Collins Barracks for the Museum of Decorative Arts, or rent a bike to explore Phoenix Park.
- Wrap up your Dublin adventure with a final loop or a farewell pint and dinner at The Woollen Mills near Ha’penny Bridge.
Frequently asked questions about DoDublin bus tours
How often does the DoDublin bus tour run?
DoDublin buses run every 20 to 30 minutes throughout the day, 7 days a week. This can vary by route or season.
Are the DoDublin bus tours wheelchair friendly?
Yes, all DoDublin buses are wheelchair accessible.
What is the Docklands Tour on the DoDublin bus tour?
The Docklands Tour is a 45-minute route that takes you through Dublin’s modern tech hub and revitalized waterfront district. It’s a free inclusion. There are only 2 departures daily.
Do I need to pre-book the Little Museum of Dublin entry?
No pre-booking is required. Just ask the bus driver to give you your ticket for free museum entry.
Can children travel for free?
One child under 15 travels free with each adult. Tickets must be purchased for additional children and Student tickets must be purchased for children 15 years old and over.
Are there audio guides or live guides on the DoDublin bus tours?
Starting from the first departure of the day, every bus on the hour features a live English tour. Every second bus offers a multilingual service. Look for the sign in front of the bus.
What languages are the audio guides available on the DoDublin bus tour?
Pre-recorded commentary is available in German, Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese, Chinese, Russian and Irish.
