Explore Ireland’s iconic castles in luxury. Discover history, film locations, and seaside charm on a private tour from Dublin.
Explore Ireland’s iconic castles in luxury. Discover history, film locations, and seaside charm on a private tour from Dublin.
- Trim Castle - As the largest Anglo-Norman castle in the country, Trim Castle was constructed in the 12th century by Hugh de Lacy. This impressive fortress, featuring a unique 20-sided keep, played a pivotal role in medieval Irish history. The castle’s well-preserved ruins and expansive grounds provide a glimpse into Norman military architecture….
- Trim Castle - As the largest Anglo-Norman castle in the country, Trim Castle was constructed in the 12th century by Hugh de Lacy. This impressive fortress, featuring a unique 20-sided keep, played a pivotal role in medieval Irish history. The castle’s well-preserved ruins and expansive grounds provide a glimpse into Norman military architecture. Visitors can explore the castle’s interior, participate in guided tours, and discover its connection to the film Braveheart. Trim Castle is a significant heritage site and a popular tourist destination.
Note: Travel time from your hotel is included in the time allocated for this attraction.
- Slane Castle - Slane Castle is a historic landmark full of charm. Built in the late 18th century, it has been the ancestral residence of the Conyngham family for generations. The castle is famous for its beautiful architecture, scenic grounds, and legendary concerts held in its natural amphitheater, drawing global music legends. Visitors can tour the castle’s richly adorned interiors and visit the nearby Slane Distillery, which offers a taste of the region’s finest whiskey. Slane Castle perfectly combines history, culture, and modern entertainment.
- Monasterboice Monastic Site - Monasterboice is an early Christian monastic site, celebrated for its historical and artistic importance. Established in the 5th century, it was a vital center for religion and learning. The site is renowned for its extraordinary high crosses, including Muiredach’s Cross, a prime example of Celtic stone carving, featuring intricate biblical scenes. Visitors can also see the 30-meter-tall round tower, which once provided refuge during Viking invasions. Set in a peaceful rural environment, Monasterboice offers insight into Ireland’s spiritual and artistic legacy, making it a must-see for history lovers.
- Malahide Castle & Gardens - Situated in County Dublin, this castle boasts a history of nearly 800 years. Initially built in the late 12th century, it became the residence of the Talbot family in 1185, who lived there almost continuously until 1975. It played crucial roles during significant historical events, such as the Battle of the Boyne in 1690, where 14 members of the Talbot family perished. In the 20th century, the castle and its gardens were sold to the Irish state. Today, Malahide Castle is a favored tourist attraction, highlighting its history and heritage.
Note: To avoid queues, it is recommended to use our concierge service. With this option, we can manage the purchase of your Malahide Castle admission tickets. If you decide to proceed, please contact us after booking this tour online, and the ticket cost will be charged separately. The price per person is €17.
Note 2: Travel time back to your hotel is included in the time allocated for this attraction.

- In-person English Guide
- Private transportation
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- In-person English Guide
- Private transportation
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Lunch
- Admission tickets
- Lunch
- Admission tickets
Embark on an unforgettable journey through Ireland’s history with our Famous Irish Castles and Monastery Tour. This experience provides a luxurious trip in a private car.
The tour begins at Trim Castle, the largest Anglo-Norman castle in Ireland. Travel back in time as you explore this medieval wonder. Film enthusiasts will enjoy Trim Castle’s prominent…
Embark on an unforgettable journey through Ireland’s history with our Famous Irish Castles and Monastery Tour. This experience provides a luxurious trip in a private car.
The tour begins at Trim Castle, the largest Anglo-Norman castle in Ireland. Travel back in time as you explore this medieval wonder. Film enthusiasts will enjoy Trim Castle’s prominent role as a key filming location for the Oscar-winning movie Braveheart.
Next, visit Slane Castle, an elegant 18th-century estate located in the Boyne Valley. Uncover its rich history, stunning interiors, and the iconic music concerts it has hosted over the years.
The tour proceeds to Monasterboice, a tranquil early Christian monastic site featuring a well-preserved round tower and two intricately carved high crosses, masterpieces of Celtic art.
Finally, travel to the enchanting Malahide Castle, a beautifully restored fortress with over 800 years of history. Explore its grand interiors and stroll through its picturesque gardens.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.