Ancient and Medieval Wonders: A Day Trip Through Ireland’s North West

Discover the charm and history of Ireland’s most iconic sites with our Castle North West Tours.

This exclusive day trip offers the perfect blend of history, architecture, and scenic beauty, with private luxury car transfer and a flexible itinerary tailored to your preferences. While Malahide Castle and Trim Castle showcase Ireland's medieval heritage, the prehistoric site of Newgrange provides a unique glimpse into ancient civilization. Experience a journey through time as you explore these remarkable locations, each offering a distinct narrative and breathtaking views.

North West Tour

Itinerary:

  • Start from Dublin: Your journey begins at a time and location of your choice in Dublin. Whether you're staying at a hotel, a guesthouse, or any other accommodation, our private luxury car will pick you up and transport you comfortably throughout the day.
  • Malahide Castle: Your first stop is Malahide Castle, a historic fortress surrounded by 260 acres of lush parkland. The castle, with its rich history and stunning interiors, offers a glimpse into the lives of the Talbot family. Enjoy exploring the beautifully manicured gardens and the unique butterfly house.
  • Newgrange: Next, visit the ancient passage tomb of Newgrange, one of the most remarkable prehistoric sites in Ireland. Built around 3200 BCE, this site is famous for its alignment with the winter solstice and its intricate megalithic art. The visit includes a guided tour through the Brú na Bóinne Visitor Centre, providing an in-depth understanding of the site's historical and cultural importance.
  • Trim Castle: The final stop is Trim Castle, the largest Anglo-Norman castle in Ireland. Known for its historical significance and as a filming location for "Braveheart," the castle offers expansive grounds and impressive architecture. Explore the well-preserved keep and learn about the medieval history of the area through detailed exhibits.
  • Lunch at a Traditional Pub: Between visits, take a break for a traditional Irish lunch at a local pub. Enjoy delicious local dishes and the warm, inviting atmosphere that Irish pubs are known for.
  • Return to Dublin: After a full day of exploration and discovery, relax on your journey back to Dublin. The return time is flexible, ensuring you can enjoy each site without feeling rushed.

Duration:

The trip lasts approximately 10-12 hours, depending on the chosen stops and pace of exploration.

Pricing:

Car (up to three people)

€645 per group

Includes private luxury car transfer, waiting time, Newgrange entry tickets, parking and toll fees, bottled water, and free Wi-Fi.

Minivan (up to seven people)

€845 per group

Includes private luxury car transfer, waiting time, Newgrange entry tickets, parking and toll fees, bottled water, and free Wi-Fi.

Please note that our offer does not include:

  • Tour guide
  • Malahide and Trim Castle entry tickets
  • Meals (lunch/dinner)
  • Tip for driver

Additional options:

Possibility to customize the route and trip plan according to individual preferences. Flexible planning of stops and their duration.

Booking:

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