Newgrange and Hill of Tara Day Tour from Dublin

Newgrange and Hill of Tara Day Tour from Dublin

This Newgrange & Hill of Tara Tour is one of the only tours which includes guaranteed entrance and guided tour of Newgrange’s world-famous Passage Tomb.

Departing from Dublin four days a week, it is a must-do for all visiting the island of Ireland. Also stopping at the Hill of Tara, which was once the ancient seat of the High Kings of Ireland, you will also get the opportunity to visit Howth Harbour & Village, renowned for beautiful views over north county Dublin.

This unique and once in a lifetime opportunity includes a guaranteed guided visit to the Newgrange Passage Tomb, a UNESCO World Heritage Site dated 3,200BC and is one of the oldest Neolithic burial chambers in Europe, it is even said to be older than the Egyptian pyramids!

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Stop At: Howth, Howth, County Dublin

Here you will get to take the time to wander around this pretty village before making your way to Howth Summit, overlooking Dublin Bay. which makes for the perfect photo opportunity.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Newgrange, Donore Ireland

This unique and once in a lifetime opportunity includes a guaranteed guided visit to the Newgrange Passage Tomb, a UNESCO World Heritage Site dated 3,200BC and is one of the oldest Neolithic burial chambers in Europe, it is even said to be older than the Egyptian pyramids!

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Hill of Tara (Temair), Ireland

Finally, get the chance to visit the Stone of Destiny, Lia Fáil, which is the most famous monument at Tara and is Ireland’s ancient coronation stone. The Stone sits on the King’s seat; and in Irish Mythology, it is said to be the Stone of Destiny, a sacred object left behind by mythic godlike people, which too was once said to be Ireland’s greatest Tribe, Tuatha Dé Danann. Legend says the stone will roar when touched by the rightful King of Tara, visitors are invited to try; you never know what might happen!

Duration: 1 hour