Dublin, Ireland

City Sightseeing Howth Coastal Tour

4.5 2,226 Reviews 6 Hours
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Overview

Discover the beauty of Ireland’s east coast on a scenic half-day tour to Howth from Dublin. Stroll along the stunning Howth Cliffs, where dramatic coastal paths and panoramic views of the Irish Sea create an unforgettable experience. Explore the charming fishing village of Howth, famous for its picturesque harbour, seafood restaurants, cosy cafés, and laid-back atmosphere. This guided coastal adventure includes comfortable round-trip transport, insightful commentary from a local expert guide, and an exclusive dining discount to enhance your visit. Perfect for nature lovers and day-trippers, the Howth Cliffs tour combines breathtaking scenery, local culture, and relaxing free time. Reserve your Howth tour online today with City Sightseeing and experience one of Dublin’s most popular coastal escapes.

About the activity
Free Cancellation
Mobile Voucher
Family Friendly
Instant Confirmation
Live Guide
English

Highlights

  • Discover the breathtaking beauty of the Howth Peninsula on a scenic half-day tour from Dublin
  • Hike the stunning Howth Cliffs and enjoy panoramic views of the Irish Sea coastline
  • Hear fascinating stories about Howth’s history, culture, and natural landscapes from an expert local guide
  • Enjoy free time to explore the charming harbour, cosy cafés, and vibrant seaside atmosphere of Howth Village
  • Capture unforgettable photos from one of Dublin’s most picturesque coastal walking trails
  • Treat yourself to authentic Irish seafood with an exclusive 15% discount at Leo Burdock’s Fish & Chips

Itinerary

Experience the beauty of Ireland’s east coast on this unforgettable Howth Coastal Tour from Dublin. Perfect for nature lovers and day-trippers, this guided half-day excursion takes you from the heart of Dublin to the stunning seaside peninsula of Howth, renowned for its dramatic cliffs, panoramic ocean views, and charming fishing village atmosphere.

Travel comfortably with an experienced English-speaking guide as you leave the city behind and journey towards one of the most scenic coastal destinations near Dublin. Upon arrival, embark on a guided walk along the spectacular Howth Cliff Path, where rugged landscapes, towering sea cliffs, and breathtaking views over the Irish Sea create the perfect backdrop for memorable photos and a refreshing outdoor escape.

This easy-to-moderate coastal walk is suitable for most fitness levels, making it an ideal activity for couples, solo travellers, families, and groups looking to explore Ireland’s natural beauty without venturing too far from Dublin.

Following the guided tour, enjoy free time in the picturesque Howth Village. Wander along the vibrant harbour, discover local boutiques and artisan shops, or relax in a cosy seaside café while taking in the village’s authentic maritime charm and relaxed atmosphere.

Return to Dublin in the afternoon with unforgettable memories of Ireland’s stunning coastline. Combining scenic walks, coastal heritage, and leisure time, the Howth Coastal Tour is one of the best day trips from Dublin for travellers seeking nature, culture, and breathtaking views in a single experience.

Book your Howth Coastal Tour today and discover one of Ireland’s most spectacular seaside escapes!

What's Included

What's Included
  • Half-day escape to the stunning Howth coastline from Dublin
  • Expert English-speaking guide bringing the journey to life
  • Guided coastal walk along the breathtaking Howth Cliffs
  • Free time to explore the charm of Howth Village at your own pace
  • Enjoy 15% off the legendary Leo Burdock’s Fish & Chips
  • Comfortable round-trip transport from Dublin city centre

Schedule

  • Departure Time: 10:00am
  • Tour Duration: approx. 6 hours
  • Language of tour: English
  • Departure point: Westmoreland Street, Stop 320, Dublin

Redemption Info

  • You must redeem your voucher at: Westmoreland Street, Stop 320, Dublin.
  • Your booking voucher will expire after you exchange it for a ticket.
  • Throughout the time that your ticket is valid, this receipt is required.
  • The company or bus operator will not provide a refund if a voucher or ticket is misplaced.

Know Before You Go

  • This tour is NOT a Hop On Hop Off Bus Tour.
  • Please arrive in advance of the departure time to secure your seat.
  • Remember that your vouchers will remain valid for the date and time selected at the time of purchase.
  • The Tour Operator reserves the right to modify the itinerary, reschedule activities, or cancel the tour due to local events, government regulations, weather conditions, operational requirements, or any force majeure circumstances beyond its control. Any changes will be made with the safety, comfort, and overall travel experience of guests in mind.

Itinerary (Subject to change):

  • 10:00: Depart from Dublin (Westmoreland Street, Stop 320)
  • 10:45: Guided walking tour along Howth Cliffs down to Howth Village
  • 12:45: Free time to explore Howth Village
  • 15:00: Depart from Howth
  • 16:00: Arrive back in Dublin

Cancellation Policy

  • To get the full refund, you must cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the activity/tour start time.
  • If you cancel your booking less than 24 hours before the activity/ tour start time, you will not get any refund.
  • Modifications/ changes are allowed at least 24 hours before the activity/ tour start time.
  • You must contact us through email. The activity/tour's local start time determines the cut-off times.

Disclaimer

  • There may be unexpected changes in the route or timetable due to traffic, public holidays, weather conditions, cruise ship arrivals, or other unanticipated situations. During major events, summer vacations, and weekends, the city will be quite busy. We will do everything we can to provide a smooth and consistent service! In such cases, no reimbursement is allowed.
  • Tours run regardless of the weather. Weather-related refunds will not be issued unless the service is discontinued due to inclement weather.
  • The service provider preserves the right to amend or cancel the itinerary due to city events or force majeure.

Frequently Asked Questions

You can easily book tours and activities through our website. Simply browse our destinations, select your preferred tour, choose your date and number of participants, and complete the secure online payment process. You'll receive a confirmation email with your booking voucher immediately after purchase.

After booking, you'll receive a voucher via email. For hop-on-hop-off tours, exchange your voucher with the bus driver or staff at any designated stop to receive your physical ticket. For other activities, present your voucher (digital or printed) at the meeting point specified in your booking confirmation. Keep your ticket safe throughout the tour validity period.

We accept all major credit/debit cards. You can pay with a VISA debit or credit card, a MasterCard debit or credit card, Maestro, Visa Electron or American Express card.
 
Please note: We are based in the United Kingdom. Depending on your bank, an international transaction fee may apply. For more details about potential charges, please contact your card provider directly.

Yes. Your payment is absolutely safe with us. All transactions are protected with SSL encryption and processed securely. With our secure online payment system, your information is encrypted and protected against fraud. We use industry-standard SSL (Secure Socket Layer) protocols to safeguard data transfer, and all personal information is stored in secure environments not accessible to the public.

You will receive a confirmation email with your booking voucher immediately after purchase. If you do not receive it within a few minutes, please check your spam/junk folder.If any activity requires manual confirmation from the supplier/ tour operator, your booking will be confirmed within 24 hours.

Still haven’t received it? Contact us at booking@activity-crest.com and our team will be happy to assist you.

Your reference number will be displayed on the confirmation page after you complete your booking and in the confirmation email you receive once your tour is confirmed. All booking reference numbers begin with “ACTXXXX”.

If you don't receive your confirmation email within 30 minutes of booking, please check your spam/junk folder first. If it's not there, contact our customer support at booking@activity-crest.com with your payment details and booking information. We'll resend your confirmation and voucher immediately.

Yes. You can modify your booking after purchase. Modifications depend on the specific tour's terms and conditions. Some bookings allow date changes up to 24-48 hours before the tour, while others may have stricter policies. Contact us at booking@activity-crest.com as soon as possible if you need to modify your booking. Please note that changes may be subject to availability and additional fees.

Please bring a printed copy of your ticket voucher. Some local suppliers also accept vouchers shown on a mobile device (check the activity page for details). A valid photo ID is required for the traveler named on the ticket. For certain activities, a valid ID for each participant may be required – this will be clearly stated on your ticket.

Our cancellation policy varies by tours. Most tours offer free cancellation up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. For specific cancellation terms and refund conditions, please check the individual tour page before booking. To cancel your booking, contact us at booking@activity-crest.com with your booking reference number.

Customer Reviews

4.5
based on 2,226 reviews
Rating Distribution
5 stars
1,580
4 stars
382
3 stars
166
2 stars
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1 stars
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Simple and Enjoyable Tour

"The hop on hop off service made exploring the city straightforward. We saw several landmarks, enjoyed great views, and appreciated being able to continue our journey whenever convenient."

Ideal for Sightseeing

"This tour was a convenient way to explore popular attractions. We enjoyed informative commentary, comfortable transportation, and the flexibility to spend extra time at places we liked."

Wonderful Way to Travel

"We loved seeing the city from the upper deck. The route covered many interesting areas, and the freedom to hop off whenever we wanted was extremely useful."

A Memorable Experience

"The entire tour was enjoyable from beginning to end. Beautiful views, helpful commentary, and convenient stops made it easy to experience the city without feeling rushed."

Comfortable and Convenient

"The service made our sightseeing day much easier. We enjoyed comfortable seats, excellent city views, and convenient stops that allowed us to explore attractions without unnecessary travel."

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