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From Dublin, Celtic Boyne Valley And Ancient Sites Tour

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From Dublin, Celtic Boyne Valley and Ancient Sites Tour

Dublin, Ireland

EI Travel Group

Embark on an enriching journey through Ireland’s storied past during a full-day bus tour departing from Dublin, accompanied by a knowledgeable local guide. This comprehensive exploration encompasses iconic landmarks such as Hill of Tara, Trim Castle, and Loughcrew’s remarkable stone circles, culminating in a visit to Fore Abbey for a deeper understanding of Irish heritage and architecture.



Embark on a comprehensive exploration of Ireland's historical sites, immersing yourself in the country's rich cultural heritage. Begin by touring the historic Boyne Valley in Meath County, renowned for its Neolithic tombs and Iron Age structures. This journey takes you from the revered Hill of Tara, once the residence of ancient Irish kings, to the magnificent Trim Castle, an imposing stronghold built during the Anglo-Norman era. Next, venture to Loughcrew, a site adorned with over 5,000-year-old Neolithic passages and intricate rock carvings etched into the stone walls. Follow this by visiting Fore Abbey, the birthplace of Christianity in Ireland, founded by Saint Fechin in the early seventh century. As you continue your quest, enjoy a leisurely lunch at a local restaurant, enhancing your sensory experience with flavors reflective of Ireland's historical significance.

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  • Starting Location: Molly Malone Statue
  • Transport Method: Bus/Coach
  • Duration: 30 minutes
  • Destination: Hill of Tara
  • Photograph Stop, Visit, Guided Tour (1 hour)
  • Destination: Trim Castle
  • Photograph Stop, Visit, Guided Tour (70 minutes)
  • Destination: Loughcrew Cairns
  • Photograph Stop, Visit, Guided Tour (70 minutes)
  • Destination: Local Restaurant for Lunch (Approximately 50 minutes)
  • Destination: Fore Abbey
  • Photograph Stop, Visit, Guided Tour (1.5 hours)
  • Return Transport: Bus/Coach
  • Duration: 100 minutes
  • Arrival Point: Molly Malone Statue
  • Final Destination: Main Stop
  • Additional Stops: Other Stop
  • Highlights
  • Please proceed to the Loughcrew Passage tomb, which serves as the burial ground for a renowned High King.
  • Make your way to the Hill of Tara, where the High Kings of Ireland were inaugurated.
  • Engage in an exploration of Trim Castle, Ireland's largest Anglo-Norman castle.
  • Admire the ancient ruins of Fore Abbey, revealing insights into its historical significance.
  • Take memorable photographs at prominent landmarks throughout the journey.
  • Includes Transportation available includes an air-conditioned vehicle equipped with USB ports. Accompanying driver or guide service is offered throughout the itinerary. Wi-Fi connectivity is accessible onboard for convenience. Specific sites such as Loughcrew, Hill of Tara, Fore Abbey, and Trim Castle are included within the tour package. Lunch services are also part of the journey.

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    Frequently Asked Questions about From Dublin, Celtic Boyne Valley and Ancient Sites Tour

    What landmark will we visit first?

    We will start our journey by touring the historic Boyne Valley in Meath County.

    Where can we find the Hill of Tara?

    Hill of Tara is located in Meath County.

    How long does the tour last?

    The tour lasts for one full day.

    Are there guided tours available?

    Yes, a knowledgeable local guide accompanies the tour.


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