Best Dublin Hiking Tours: Our Top 4

From Dublin: Game of Thrones Winterfell Locations Trek - Walking through Tollymore Forest Park

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 814 reviews · 11 hours (approx.) · from $95Our pick

Leave Dublin at 7:45 a.m. for an 11-hour journey through Tollymore Forest, Castle Ward, Strangford, and Inch Abbey. You’ll walk filming sites from season one, wear Stark-style cloaks, handle replica swords, and hear behind-the-scenes stories from guides such as Lars and Robbie, both former Game of Thrones extras.

“A must for all games of throne, enthusiast. Our tour guide was a expert in Game of Thrones knowledge. All the sites were beautiful and stunning and being able to wear a cloak take pictures with replica swords nocked the tour out of the park.”

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Dublin Coastal Hike, Pints & Puppies Adventure

2.Dublin Coastal Hike, Pints & Puppies Adventure

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 647 reviews · 3 to 4 hours (approx.) · from $56

Join local guides such as Patrick, Mark, or Paddy for a three to four-hour walk from Howth village to the cliffs, lighthouses, summit, and a pub finish. Expect Irish history, folklore, jokes, photos, a route video, and a pint at The Bloody Stream. The walk includes uphill sections, uneven ground, and exposed cliff paths.

“Patrick was amazing! A verifiable smorgasbord of Howth knowledge, singing, accents, and silly stories. Would recommend to anyone!”

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Dublin Coastal Hike with Howth Adventures

3.Dublin Coastal Hike with Howth Adventures

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 289 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $47Cheapest way up

Meet at Howth Market for a three-hour guided hike through the harbor, village paths, Howth Hills, summit, and cliff loop. Guides such as Zach, Matt, Rob, Sean, and Paul share local stories, wildlife notes, and restaurant tips. Expect steep sections, rocky or muddy trails, changing weather, and sweeping views of Dublin Bay.

“The tour was great. Our guide was friendly, entertaining, and knowledgeable. His dog made the day more fun. If you enjoy exercise, beautiful views, and history I would recommend this tour.”

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Howth Safari Hiking Tour

4.Howth Safari Hiking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 279 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) · from $71

Spend about five hours hiking 6 to 9 miles around Howth with a local guide such as Shane, Zack, Dee, or Sean. Begin with fresh scones, tea, or coffee, then follow cliff paths, heathland, beaches, caves, Martello Towers, and Baily Lighthouse. The route changes with tides and weather, and the group is limited to 13.

“Great group, awesome guides. The pace uphill was quick but the view was totally worth the effort. The video after the tour was exceptional addition to make the trip even more memorable.”

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Best Dublin Hiking Tours: Our Top 4

From Dublin: Game of Thrones Winterfell Locations Trek

1.Game of Thrones Winterfell Locations Trek

Dublin Coastal Hike, Pints & Puppies Adventure

2.Dublin Coastal Hike, Pints & Puppies Adventure

Dublin Coastal Hike with Howth Adventures

3.Dublin Coastal Hike with Howth Adventures

Howth Safari Hiking Tour

4.Howth Safari Hiking Tour

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