Historic Walking Tour

Historic Walking Tour

The complete Kilmainham experience

Duration

2.5 hours

Group Size

Maximum 15 people

Meeting Point

Kilmainham Gaol entrance

About This Tour

Our flagship Historic Walking Tour is the perfect introduction to Kilmainham's rich heritage. Over 2.5 hours, you'll explore the district's most significant sites, from the haunting corridors of Kilmainham Gaol to the peaceful War Memorial Gardens.

Led by expert local guides, you'll hear stories of revolution, sacrifice, and resilience that shaped modern Ireland. This comprehensive tour covers all the major landmarks while revealing hidden gems that most visitors miss.

What You'll See

  • Kilmainham Gaol - Ireland's most famous prison
  • Royal Hospital Kilmainham - 17th-century architectural gem
  • Irish Museum of Modern Art (IMMA)
  • War Memorial Gardens - Lutyens-designed memorial
  • Bully's Acre - Ancient burial ground
  • Richmond Barracks - 1916 Rising connection

What's Included

  • Expert English-speaking guide
  • Detailed historical commentary
  • Small group experience
  • Photo opportunities at key locations