Interactive Living History in Dalkey Castle near Dublin City
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4 experiences in 1 ticket! Fantastic opportunity to explore a Rare 14th Century Townhouse Castle & atmospheric 10th Century Church & Graveyard, alongside a Heritage Centre with interactive screens in a variety of languages & scale models & a Writers Gallery of local creatives (from Bono to Beckett, Maeve Binchy to James Joyce) with interactive panels. Set between the mountains & the sea in stunning surroundings nicknamed "Ireland's Amalfi Coast", within easy reach of Dublin City Centre, in a vibrant village & historic heritage town. Interaction with a local guide & costumed professional actors truly bring the history & literature of the area to life.1 hour
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Local guide
Accessible lower level
Interactive, sustainable experience with costumed, professional actors
Use of equipment : Other.
Interactive screens in a number of languages
Opportunity for a selfie in the 'stocks'!
Food and drink : Tea and coffee. While we do not have an in-house cafe, we are blessed to be located in a vibrant village with plenty of food/drink options for all budgets
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Dalkey Castle and Heritage Centre
Castle Street, Dalkey, Ireland, A96 DE61At historic Dalkey Castle (1390), Costumed Living History Actors bring the ancient history to colorful life with archery, barber surgery and a cook giving a masterclass on circular economy (nothing was wasted) in medieval times, as part of every guided tour.
Tour also includes exploration of the atmospheric 10th Century St Begnet's church & graveyard connected with the site.
The heritage center is also included with interactive screens in different languages & scale models.
A Writers’ Gallery features interactive panels of the work of 45 locally connected creative artists from James Joyce to Bono and Samuel Beckett to Maeve Binchy.
Climb to the battlements for magnificent views of the surrounding stunning landscape view of the sea and mountains.
If you are with a larger group, perhaps add on a guided walk. Tours every 90 minutes.1 hour • Admission Ticket IncludedView LocationMeeting and Pickup
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Customers must make their own way to and meet at the start point- Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
Additional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- English
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
Tickets can be redeemed from location other than the starting pointEnter Castle reception for a warm welcomeRedemption LocationsCancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Europe/Dublin time to receive 100% refund.
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