The 10 Best Walking Tours in Howth, Province of Leinster

We start our journey through time, hearing tales of Viking and Norman invasions and learning about the history of the 700-year-old castle. Immerse yourself in Irish culture as we walk through the ruins of St. Mary's Abbey (Built in 1042) and visit sites known only to locals (Hidden Howth). There will be plenty of time for photographs, as you stroll through this picturesque fishing village and meet the local colony of seals and the huge variety of seabirds. Whether you have a passion for Irish history, or prefer listening to the myths and legends you have come to associate with ancient Ireland, there is something for everyone.  If you have any issues booking, contact me directly - [email protected] 

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You’ll join our local host for a private and personalized day trip to the charming seaside towns of Malahide and Howth. If what you’ve been searching for this whole time is the best fish and chips you’ve ever had, then you’ve come to the right place. Take to Dublin’s wild north coast with one of our hosts and enjoy the bracing sea air, Malahide Castle with its 250 acres of parkland and Victorian Botanical Gardens. Then there’s the fishing village of Howth, which dates back to the Vikings - and is also where you’ll find those fish and chips. Within 24 hours after booking you'll receive a short questionnaire about your personality and interests. Based on your responses, you'll be assigned a like-minded host. Your host will communicate with you directly to suggest an itinerary to help you discover what makes the city unique. You will also agree on a meeting time and place. Your itinerary is flexible, so during the experience, you can always change your mind about what you want to do.

Inclusions: 8 hours with your host, A private and personalized experience, Transportation from Dublin and back to the city by bus, Entry into the Malahide Castle, Walking experience once at the destination (other transport can be arranged at an additional cost), Hotel meet-up (available on request for central location)

Exclusions: Food and drinks, Tickets to any attractions excluding Malahide Castle, Transportation costs (additional to the ones included in the experience), Gratuities (optional)

If you are looking for the perfect combination of history, nature, and stunning views, go with your local host to Howth! Join your favorite local on a day trip full of interesting facts, stories, and that beautiful Irish landscape that you definitely cannot miss. Howth is waiting for you, are you ready? Just a short train ride and you’ll be stepping into a picturesque Irish village full of myths, legends and of course, majestic views. Get the perfect introduction of Howth from your local host and start exploring. Wander through Howth’s streets, hear more about the origin of the city, and find out how this place used to be an island. Make your way to find Howth Castle, a medieval landmark and one of the longest continuously inhabited private homes in Europe. This Castle holds many stories, and your host will share them with you. Hear about its transformation, and a fascinating story that involves pirates, kidnapping and more

Inclusions: Howth Chowder, Guinness beer, private guide, local guide

Exclusions: food and drinks not mentioned as inclusions, hotel pick-up and drop off

The award winning Howth tour that takes you to the highlights and panoramic views surrounded by nature and wildlife. Immerse yourself in the amazing atmosphere and flavours of this ancient and famous Dublin village on our Howth walking tour. Explore the charming harbour and historic picturesque coastal village through the eyes of a local. All our guides are Howth natives who share their own unique insight. Visit the beautiful grounds of Howth's 800 year old medieval Castle. Follow the secret paths and trails through the woodlands and heathlands to views that HG Wells described as the most beautiful in the World. Walk through time in the footsteps of an astonishing history, enjoying the breathtaking views on the Howth cliff walk, taking in the sights, sounds and aromas of a bustling port. Stroll along the piers hearing about the history which inspired many famous writers, artists and our local rock stars!

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The tour completed using full 360 degree videos for an immersive Experience, with live commentary from our lead guide Mark via zoom. See this Historic Irish Village (Howth) through the eyes of a local, his camera, Irish Humour and his Dog. This experience will let you live, feel & breathe the real Ireland as thou you were really here.

Inclusions: Various Start Times to Suits all time Zones, Interaction with the guide: you will be able to speak with the guide throughout the tour, Small Group Virtual tour that ensures personalized attention from your guide, Live Virtual Tour of Howth and its main highlights

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Discover Howth off-road with passionate and expert local guides. Explore the secret paths and trails that only locals know. Immerse yourself in nature on this exciting hike on the charming Howth Peninsula, a treasure of the Dublin Bay UNESCO Biosphere. Attune your senses and spirit to the outdoors. A gnarly and beautiful coastal adventure in any season. Feel a real connection with the land and people around you. Relive history as we walk through the ages and explore unique and varied habitats. Wander through magical woodland in the footsteps of the ancient people of Ireland and feel a connection with the past and present. Share your guide's local insight to the history, legends and myths of Ireland dating back 6,000 years. Explore the world famous coastal paths and cliffs. Journey through time amidst beautiful natural surroundings and breath taking views. Finish off the day enjoying the famous Howth hospitality.

Inclusions: Local guide

Exclusions: Food and drinks, Transportation

howth walking tours has a passion for this location its people there stories and it,s history leave no stone unturned live every moment fill your heart with Ireland,s ancient east

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Leave the city behind and discover the beauty of the Emerald Isle on this 3.5 hour Hidden Howth Peninsula experience - See Howth through the eyes of a local, it will let you live, feel & breathe the real Ireland as thou you were an inhabitant. We start our journey through time, hearing tales of Viking and Norman invasions and learning about the history of the 700-year-old castle. Immerse yourself in Irish culture as we walk through the ruins of St. Mary's Abbey (Built in 1042) and visit sites known only to locals (Hidden Howth). Along the way, we stop to meet the local colony of harbour seals and the wide variety of seabirds that have made Ireland's Eye their home. From their, we ascend to the majestic Cliffs of Howth and take in the most amazing views of Ireland's Eye, Lambay island and Dublin bay, stopping along the way for photos and Irish folklore. We finish in the local Irish pub for a complimentary pint of beer, which will be well deserved after our adventure.

Inclusions: Beverages, Local guide, Alcoholic Beverages, A video momentum of your journey through Howth that you can share with family & Friends

Exclusions: Hotel pickup and drop-off

PRIVATE Travel Photographer! ️‍️‍LGBT friendly My goal is to share this experience with people traveling to Ireland and give them a memory they can take back home. Let me capture your Love ❤️  If you want some amazing photos of your trip to Howth and don’t have a lot previous experience in front of the camera, this is definitely the experience for you! I will show you the best of Howth photo-spots and help you relax in front of the camera giving you poses and things to do making sure you get those insta-worthy photos. Within three days your photos have been edited to perfection, uploaded to your online gallery and ready for you to share with family and friends! I’m excited to meet you and give you a great souvenir of your time in Ireland. I can offer this experience for ❤️  > Engagements,  > Pre-weddings  > Surprise proposals and more.

Inclusions: Pictures Size 3000x3000 HD, A download link and password to access to your pictures, No limits all the good ones, Minimum 30 high-res images, Professionally edited images in 3-4 days

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What better way to spend an afternoon than eating the best locally-caught seafood in Ireland, washed down with local craft beer, guided by a passionate Local and his dog? • Enjoy a variety of local specialties made with fresh seafood • Local craft beer, wine, and cider are included • Meander through an ancient coastal fishing village, meet local fishermen, and stop at Mark's favourite locations to taste the best that Howth has to offer • Mark is a foodie who loves the Irish way of life, is an Irish music aficionado, and Howth’s official ambassador for your walk through history and culture • This experience is bookable as a private event only

Inclusions: A variety of local specialties made with fresh seafood, Local craft beer, wine, and cider, Small group tour with a personal local guide, Insider tips and recommendations from your local host, Meet other people from around the world

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