River Liffey Cruise



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Duration: 45m
Location: Dublin, Ireland | Dublin, Ireland


Category: Tours & Sightseeing

Highlights:
A leisurely cruise through Dublin’s iconic channels
Anglo-Norman & Viking heritage exploreed from the water
Stories & legends behind famous monuments & buildings
Old redbrick warehouses renovated into quirky modern sites
River’s importance as trade channel & gateway for immigrants

Inclusions:
River Liffey cruise
Commentary in English

Description:

Sit back, take a break, and admire the city as you glide through the magical River Liffey. Discover more than 1,000 years of history, from its Viking origins to the present. Learn the stories and memories of the emblematic places along the river and gain insight into Irish history.

A cruise on the Liffey reveals the history behind Dublin's landmarks, including the iconic Ha'penny Bridge—the first pedestrian bridge to cross the Liffey—and James Gandon's neoclassical masterpiece, the Custom House, now restored after burning down during the Irish War of Independence in 1921.

Trace the Royal and Grand canals and see where Oliver Cromwell landed in 1649. The modern side of the city comes into view as you cruise by the hub of commerce with Google, Yahoo, and Facebook headquarters.

Charming walkways, old merchant houses, and bridges pass by as you sail through the river on this take a breaked yet informative cruise.



Cancellation Policy: 4 days
Know before you book: Children 3 and younger are complimentary., This activity is wheelchair accessible., Check-in is 10 minutes prior to the booked tour start time.

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