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History & Heritage Tour: Kells, Trim, Loughcrew, Fore, Distillery

5.0 from 17 Viator reviews8 hoursViator
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History & Heritage Tour: Kells, Trim, Loughcrew, Fore, Distillery is an 8-hour history and culture tour in Dun Laoghaire, booked through Viator. From $751. Free cancellation up to 24 hours before.

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About this excursion

Looking for a memorable day trip from Dublin? This private guided tour to County Meath—Ireland’s Middle Kingdom—is ideal for travelers short on time who want to explore history, ancient sites and stunning countryside in one day.

Start with pickup from your Dublin hotel and head into Ireland’s Ancient East with your expert local guide. Enjoy a relaxed drive through County Meath as your guide shares fascinating stories that bring the landscape to life.

Tour highlights include:

-The Loughcrew Cairns, Neolithic passage tombs older than Newgrange

-A tour and tasting at a local Irish whiskey distillery

-The 12th-century monastic ruins of Fore Abbey

-The Norman stronghold of Trim Castle or the heritage town of Kells, linked to the Book of Kells

This private day tour from Dublin is fully customisable to match your interests.

Escape the city and immerse yourself in the authentic charm of Ireland’s past and present on this flexible, story-rich experience.

What’s included in this excursion

Included
  • Private transportation
  • Bottled water
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
Not included
  • Lunch
  • Distillery tour (€15 pp)

Know before you go

Accessibility

  • Service animals allowed

Is it suitable for children?

  • Specialized infant seats are available

Health & fitness

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Where this excursion starts

The meeting point is on your booking confirmation from Viator.

When it runs

Runs every day.

Schedule checked Nov 13
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History & Heritage Tour: Kells, Trim, Loughcrew, Fore, Distillery
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