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Dublin: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour & Little Museum Entry★ 4.54 (3,601) · 55m–1h 45m
Best priceDublin: Night Bus Tour & Lit Landmarks Open-Top★ 4.23 (122) · from € 26
Top ratedDublin: Afternoon Tea Bus Tour & City Landmarks★ 4.79 (3,118) · from € 60
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Dublin: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus & Guinness Storehouse AccessYou get unlimited hop-on hop-off access for 24, 48 or 72 hours, covering all 24 active stops across Dublin's main landmarks and museums. The 48 and 72-hour tickets include entry to the Irish Whiskey Museum, a free walking tour, and various meal and drink deals at pubs and cafes. One child rides free per two adults, and the ticket is valid for up to 12 months. Buses depart every 20–25 minutes from 9:15am, so you set your own pace without arranging separate transport or paying entry fees at each stop.Is it for me?Pick this if you want to see Dublin's main sights without renting a car or buying separate entry tickets—the bus covers 24 stops and the longer tickets bundle in museum entry and tours, which saves both money and the time spent booking each attraction separately.
Dublin: Gravedigger Ghost Bus Tour & Kilmainham PrisonYou board a costumed-guide bus tour at Trinity College and spend two hours moving through Dublin's plague years, stopping at Kilmainham Gaol and Glasnevin Cemetery to hear the stories of the infected, the imprisoned and the gravediggers who buried them. You get a mystery shot included and the chance to buy a pint at one of Ireland's oldest pubs afterward. The tour ends back at College Green by 10 pm.Is it for me?Book this if you want Dublin's actual dark history—the plague, the prison, the gravediggers—told by someone who knows it, without the jump scares or theme-park theatrics. The fixed 2-hour window and evening departure mean you can plan the rest of your day around it.
Dublin Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour in GermanYou board at O'Connell Street and ride past Dublin's major landmarks — Guinness Storehouse, St. Patrick's Cathedral, Trinity College, Dublin Castle, Jameson Distillery — hopping off and back on as you choose. A native German-speaking guide narrates the live tour on Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays at three departure times; recorded German commentary is available on any hop-on hop-off bus. Meal deals at two restaurants are included with your ticket. The whole route is accessible, and you set your own stops and timing.Is it for me?Right for German speakers who want a guide who actually knows Dublin rather than reading from a card, and who'd rather set their own pace through the landmarks than follow a fixed group itinerary — the hop-on hop-off format means you spend time where it matters to you.
Dublin: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour & Whiskey Museum EntryYou board an open-top bus at any of 24 stops around Dublin and ride for 24 or 48 hours, hopping off to visit the Guinness Storehouse, cathedrals, distilleries, and museums at your own pace. The 48-hour ticket includes entry to the Irish Whiskey Museum or World of Illusions, a free walking tour, and a complimentary drink at Temple Bar. Buses run every 20–25 minutes, so you're never waiting long to continue.Is it for me?Book this if you're docking in Dublin and want to see the main sights without arranging separate tickets, transport, or a fixed group schedule — the hop-on hop-off format and flexible 24 or 48-hour window let you move at your own pace and still make it back to your ship on time.
Bus Tour Dublin — what to know before booking
This guide compares 7 bookable options for Bus Tour Dublin, with up-to-date prices and real traveler reviews. Prices start at € 26. The average rating is 4.3 out of 5, based on 10,031 traveler reviews.
Most options last up to 2 hours. 7 of the 7 options offer free cancellation. The verdict at the top highlights the travelers' favorite, the best price and the top-rated option, updated with live data.
Frequently asked questions
How much does Bus Tour Dublin cost?
Prices start at € 26. There are 7 options to compare, and the final price depends on the date, group size and the option you choose.
Can I book with free cancellation?
Yes: 7 of the 7 options offer free cancellation, so you can book now and confirm your plans later.
How long do these experiences last?
Most options last up to 2 hours.
Which one is the travelers' favorite?
Dublin: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour & Little Museum Entry is the travelers' favorite, rated 4.5 out of 5 across 3,601 reviews.
