Dublin: Howth Highlights Hiking Tour

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Dublin: Howth Highlights Hiking Tour invites adventurers to embark on an exhilarating journey through the captivating fishing harbour and village of Howth. Led by expert local guides, you will explore hidden trails, witness breathtaking views, and unravel the intriguing history and legends of the area.

This small-group guided walking tour promises to provide insider tracks and tales, immersing hikers in the beauty of Howth’s most picturesque vantage points. Starting at the vibrant Howth Market, you will venture along the charming harbour, encountering seals and other marine life.

As the hike ascends to the highest point of the peninsula, known as the Ben of Howth, panoramic views of the surrounding landscape unfold, leaving participants awe-struck. Dublin: Howth Highlights Hiking Tour guarantees an active and immersive experience, allowing participants to make the most of their time in Dublin while reveling in the serenity of Howth.

Good To Know

Dublin: Howth Highlights Hiking Tour - Good To Know

  • Explore the fishing harbour and village of Howth
  • Benefit from expert local guides who provide insider tracks and tales
  • Hike to views described as the most beautiful in the world
  • Venture off the beaten path and discover less-traveled trails
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Activity Details

Dublin: Howth Highlights Hiking Tour - Activity Details

The hiking tour in Howth provides participants with the opportunity to explore the village and its surroundings, led by expert local guides who share insider tracks and tales.

This three-hour activity offers a unique insight into the fishing harbour and village of Howth, with tales, legends, and history shared along the way.

As participants walk along the harbour, they’ve the chance to spot seals and other marine life, creating scenic photo opportunities.

The hike then takes them up to the highest point of the peninsula, the Ben of Howth, where they can enjoy panoramic views described as the most beautiful in the world.

With less travelled trails across heathlands and wildflowers, participants can truly enjoy the natural beauty of the area.

At the end of the tour, a complimentary video momento with photos of the adventure is provided.

Experience Highlights

Dublin: Howth Highlights Hiking Tour - Experience Highlights

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Howth on this hiking tour, where you can explore the village, hike to the highest point of the peninsula, and learn about the natural wonders of the area.

Here are the highlights of this hiking experience and the insider knowledge of Howth you can expect:

  1. Exploring the fishing harbour and village of Howth: Discover the charm and history of this coastal village, known for its fishing heritage and vibrant atmosphere.

  2. Expert local guides provide insider tracks and tales: Benefit from the knowledge and expertise of local guides who’ll share fascinating stories and insights about Howth’s history, legends, and traditions.

  3. Hiking to views described as the most beautiful in the world: Ascend to the summit of the Ben of Howth and be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of the Dublin coastline and beyond.

  4. Exploring less-traveled trails across heathlands and wildflowers: Venture off the beaten path and discover the hidden gems of Howth, including picturesque trails that wind through heathlands and vibrant wildflower meadows.

Enjoy the beauty and history of Howth on this hiking tour, guided by locals who’ll provide you with insider knowledge and unforgettable experiences.

Full Description

Dublin: Howth Highlights Hiking Tour - Full Description

During the Dublin: Howth Highlights Hiking Tour, you will embark on a three-hour guided walking tour of the beautiful coastal village of Howth. This activity takes place in the Dublin coastal village of Howth, offering participants a unique insight into the local legends, tales, and history of the area. The tour begins at Howth Market, where you will walk along the charming harbor, with opportunities to spot seals and marine life. The highlight of the hike is reaching the highest point of the peninsula, the Ben of Howth, which offers breathtaking panoramic views. Participants will have the chance to capture these stunning vistas and create lasting memories. The activity includes a small-group guided walking tour led by a knowledgeable local guide. At the end of the tour, you will receive a complimentary video momento with photos of their adventure. Food and drinks are not included, so participants are advised to bring their own snacks and beverages. Comfortable shoes, water, and rain gear are essential for this hike. Howth is easily accessible from the city center by DART train or H3 bus, making it a convenient and memorable experience for all.

InclusionsParticipant and Date Information
Small-group guided walking tourParticipants can be selected
Local guideDate availability can be checked
Complimentary video momento at the end of the tour with photos of the adventureMeeting point is the main entrance to Howth Market, opposite Howth Train Station
Food and drinks are not includedImportant items to bring include comfortable shoes, water, and rain gear
Howth is easily accessible from the city center by DART train or H3 bus

Inclusions

Dublin: Howth Highlights Hiking Tour - Inclusions

The hiking tour includes a small-group guided walking experience led by a knowledgeable local guide. Participants can expect to benefit from the expertise of their guide, who’ll provide insider tracks and tales about the fishing harbour and village of Howth.

The tour will take them to the most beautiful views in the world, along less traveled trails across heathlands and wildflowers.

At the end of the tour, you will receive a complimentary video momento with photos of their adventure.

It’s important to note that food and drinks aren’t included in the tour. To fully enjoy the experience, participants are recommended to bring comfortable shoes, water, and rain gear.

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Participant and Date Information

Dublin: Howth Highlights Hiking Tour - Participant and Date Information

Participants of the Dublin: Howth Highlights Hiking Tour can select their desired date and meet at the main entrance to Howth Market, opposite Howth Train Station. To ensure a smooth experience, meeting point logistics are straightforward and easily accessible from the city center by DART train or H3 bus. The tour provides an opportunity to explore the stunning coastal village of Howth, accompanied by an expert local guide who shares insider tracks and tales. To make the most of the hike, it is recommended to come prepared with comfortable shoes, water, and rain gear. The table below provides a quick overview of the participant and date information for the Dublin: Howth Highlights Hiking Tour:

InformationDetails
Meeting PointMain entrance to Howth Market, opposite Howth Train Station
Recommended GearComfortable shoes, water, and rain gear
AccessibilityEasily accessible from the city center by DART train or H3 bus
Tour Duration3 hours
Group SizeSmall-group guided walking tour

Join the Dublin: Howth Highlights Hiking Tour for a memorable adventure in the picturesque village of Howth.

Directions

Dublin: Howth Highlights Hiking Tour - Directions

Visitors to the Dublin: Howth Highlights Hiking Tour can easily find their way to the starting point at Howth Market, located opposite Howth Train Station. From the city center, they can take the DART train or the H3 bus to reach Howth. Once at Howth Train Station, they can simply cross the street to find the market.

The starting point is conveniently accessible by public transportation, making it easy for visitors to reach.

As they embark on the hiking tour, participants can expect to be treated to breathtaking scenic views along the way. From exploring the fishing harbor and village of Howth to hiking up to the highest point of the peninsula, the Ben of Howth, they’ll be surrounded by stunning natural beauty throughout the journey.

Common Questions

Dublin: Howth Highlights Hiking Tour - Common Questions

Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Dublin: Howth Highlights Hiking Tour?

Age restrictions for the Dublin: Howth Highlights Hiking Tour depend on the difficulty of the hike. It is recommended to check with the tour provider for specific age requirements to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.

What Is the Difficulty Level of the Hiking Trail in Howth?

The hiking trail in Howth offers a moderate difficulty level, with varying trail conditions. Hikers can expect to encounter some steep sections and uneven terrain, but the stunning views and expert guidance make it a worthwhile adventure.

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?

Yes, you can bring your own food and drinks on the tour. It’s recommended to bring suitable hiking gear and there are plenty of great places to eat in Howth to enjoy during or after the tour.

Are There Any Restroom Facilities Along the Hiking Trail?

Yes, there are restroom facilities along the hiking trail in Howth. This makes it convenient for participants to take breaks and use the facilities when needed. The tour also offers accessibility options for a comfortable experience.

Is Transportation Provided Back to the City Center After the Tour?

Transportation options back to the city center after the tour include taking the DART train or the H3 bus. Alternatively, participants can explore alternative routes and continue their adventure in Howth, a beautiful Dublin coastal village.

The Sum Up

Dublin: Howth Highlights Hiking Tour - The Sum Up

To sum it up, the Dublin: Howth Highlights Hiking Tour is a must-do activity for those seeking a thrilling and immersive experience in the picturesque village of Howth.

Led by knowledgeable guides, you will be treated to stunning views, hidden trails, and fascinating stories of the area’s history and legends.

With flexible travel plans and the option to reserve now and pay later, this tour is the perfect way to make the most of your time in Dublin while enjoying the beauty and tranquility of Howth.

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