1916 Rising & Irish War of Independence Walking Tour in Dublin
Step into one of the most defining periods in Irish history on a guided walking tour through Dublin’s revolutionary past. This experience brings the events of the 1916 Rising, War of Independence, and Civil War vividly to life.
What can I expect
- Guided walking tour focused on Ireland’s fight for independence
- Visit key locations linked to the 1916 Rising and Civil War
- Learn about major figures, events, and political movements
- Hear engaging stories, anecdotes, and local insights
- Explore historic landmarks, streets, and cultural sites
- Approx. 3–4 hour experience with a short break included
Full Description
Discover the story of Ireland’s struggle for independence on this immersive Dublin walking tour, covering the pivotal events of the early 20th century. From the 1916 Rising to the War of Independence and the subsequent Civil War, this experience provides a comprehensive and engaging overview of a transformative era.
Led by a knowledgeable local guide, the tour explores how political movements, revolutionary figures, and key decisions shaped modern Ireland. You’ll gain insight into the origins of the conflict, the dramatic events that unfolded across Dublin, and the lasting impact these moments had on Irish society and politics.
As you walk through the city, you’ll visit significant landmarks and hear powerful stories that go beyond textbooks, bringing history to life through storytelling, humour, and cultural context. The tour also weaves in elements of Dublin’s literary and architectural heritage, offering a well-rounded perspective on the city.
Ideal for history enthusiasts and curious travellers alike, this experience provides a deeper understanding of Ireland’s journey to independence and the events that continue to shape its identity today.
Additional Information
Comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing recommended
Suitable for most fitness levels
Private or extended tours may be available on request
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available for online bookings up to 14 days from purchase
Advance booking is required to secure your place
