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Duration: 3h
Location: Dalkey, Ireland | Dalkey, Ireland
Category: Tours & Sightseeing
Highlights:
Literary heritage of Dalkey, a UNESCO City of Literature
Insight into the life of esteemed local author Maeve Binchy
Humor & romance of Binchy's writing brought to life
Stunning scenery & charming landscape of County Dublin
Medieval & literary history of Dalkey Castle
Inclusions:
Guided walking tour of Dalkey
Admission fees
Roundtrip transportation to and from Dublin city center
Live tour commentary provided in English
Description:
Bring the enchanting words of Maeve Binchy to life on a tour of the author's delightful hometown, Dalkey. Visit locations that inspired her and hear excerpts from her work. You also have the opportunity to consider other great authors who have written in this idyllic country.
Leave the city behind and spend some time enjoying the fresh sea air of County Dublin's rugged coastline. Follow your guide on this fascinating tour of the sites that inspired her best-selling novels—Coliemore Harbor, Finnegan's Pub, and Sorrento Park—as you stroll through Dalkey. For the charming village's distinction as a UNESCO City of Literature, Dalkey has Maeve Binchy to thank.
At the medieval Dalkey Castle, admire an exhibition that stands as a tribute to other esteemed writers with connections to the town—writers like Beckett and Joyce. Your local guide expertly annotates the tour with extracts from Binchy's enthralling prose, leaving you entertained and enlightened as you venture into the alluring, and often humorous, world of Maeve Binchy.
Cancellation Policy: 4 days
Know before you book:
Children 3 and younger are complimentary.,
Check-in is 15 minutes prior to the booked tour start time.
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