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Relax into this afternoon adventure with a short introduction to Dublin. See the famous Malahide Castle, dating from the 12th century set amid 250 acres of parkland and gardens and learn about its great history on a guided tour of this historic home of the Talbot family. You will also get the opportunity to admire famous portraits from the National Gallery, which are displayed in the castle. Stroll around the craft shops or simply unwind to an afternoon tea (not included) in the pleasant castle surrounds. Continuing through the Heritage town of Malahide, the tour will take you past magnificent coastal scenery to the picturesque fishing village of Howth. The tour proceeds on to Howth summit where you can enjoy the stunning bird's eye view of Dublin. Set against a backdrop of the Dublin and Wicklow mountains, the view is renowned as one of the world's great seascapes. Fee for admission to Malahide Castle is included. Commentary in English.
Operating Times and Information: Twice daily 10.15 & 14.00
Operating Period: All year (Sun & Sat only from Jan-Feb & Nov-Dec Sat) Dates of non operation: 17 March, 27 October and 18-26 Dec. Duration: 3 hrs 30 mins
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