Dublin Bus offers a wide range of tours to suit everyone's taste. Enjoy all that Dublin has to offer on board the Dublin City Tour. There are 23 stops located at the more popular attractions.  The '24 Hour' ticket will allow you to hop on and off, as often as you wish throughout the day. The Dublin bus has arranged exclusive discounts for you at a selection of Dublin's most popular attractions.
The Coast and Castle Tour is a tour of Dublin's northern coastline which lasts for 3 hours. The South Coast Tour combines beauty and history in an idyllic setting.
Designed to introduce you to the highlights of Ireland's capital, The Dublin Tour Hop On - Hop Off will take you on a fascinating journey through 1,000 years of history. You get a free Pat Liddy walking tour with every Dublin City Tour ticket purchased. Let Dublin Bus put you at your unease on the world's only Ghost bus, and introduce you to the dark romance of a city of ghosts and chilling legends.
Tickets are €15 for adults and €13 for students and senior citizens.
A range of Dublin Bus specialized services include:
Airlink - a direct coach link from Dublin Airport to Dublin City Centre, Heuston and Connolly Railway Stations and Bus Aras (Central Bus Station).
Railink - is an express service in Dublin City Centre to main city Train Stations.
Nitelink - is a late night express bus service from the city centre to most suburban areas every Thursday, Friday, and Saturday at 12.30 a.m., 1.30 a.m, 2.30 a.m & 3.30 a.m.
Sightseeing Tours
Dublin Bus offer an excellent range of Sightseeing Tours in and around Dublin using Double Deck buses (open top buses on some tours - weather permitting). All driver guides are Irish Tourist Board approved and provide a friendly and professional service.
Dublin Tour Hop On - Hop Off
The Dublin Tour has been carefully designed to give you the freedom to explore and experience the history and culture of Dublin at your leisure. You will visit all of Dublin's main attractions including Dublin Zoo and Trinity College.
You have a 24 hour ticket which will allow you to hop on and off as often as you like.
The tour operates daily from 9.00am and can be joined at any of 23 stops, each conveniently located near one of the most popular Dublin attractions.
You can join the tour at any stop and at any time you want within your 24 hour ticket times. To enhance your enjoyment Dublin Bus has arranged discounts for you at a selection of the most popular attractions en route.
- two free child places with every full paying adult
Please Note: The open top tour is NOT WEATHER PERMITTING. Every city tour bus is open top and runs seven days a week.
Dublin Tour - North Coast and Castle
The Dublin North Coast and Castle Tour takes in Dublin's northern coastline, passes the tree lined Griffith Avenue and the Casino at Marino, before visiting stately Malahide Castle, dating from the 12th century, and set amid 250 acres of parkland and gardens. Continuing through the heritage town of Malahide, the tour will take you past magnificent coastal scenery to the picturesque fishing village of Howth.
Crossing the nearby summit of Howth Head you will have a panoramic view of the huge expanse of Dublin Bay. Set against a backdrop of the Dublin and Wicklow mountains, the view is renowned as one of the world's great seascapes. The tour returns to Dublin via Dollymount Strand home of the Royal Dublin Golf Club and the North Bull Island bird sanctuary.
Dublin Tour - South Coast and Castle
The Dublin South Coast and Gardens Tour shows you the beautiful south coast as seen at its best from a double-deck touring bus. Along the great sweep of Dublin Bay, past Dun Laoghaire's elegant promenade and yacht-filled harbour, to James Joyce's Tower at Sandycove, the sea views are unsurpassed.
Turning inland, the tour climbs into the beautiful Wicklow Mountains and continues through the enchanting old-world village of Enniskerry to Powerscourt House & Gardens. The estate, in its spectacular mountain setting, is among the finest in Europe and has featured in many films including Mel Gibson's 'Braveheart'.
You'll have lots of time to explore the grounds to see the Italian, Japanese and walled gardens or browse the renowned Avoca Handweavers shop and cafe.
Before returning to Dublin the tour passes through the dramatic geographical fault known as The Scalp and the ever-changing scenery of the Wicklow and Dublin mountains.
Dublin Tour - GhostBus
The bus itself is a unique attraction, it is a mobile theatre decorated in the gothic style and features a live storyteller who takes you on a spellbinding trip through Dublin. Once onboard, the Dublin Ghostbus Tour takes advantage of this atmospheric setting to spirit you away to a world of felons, fiends and phantoms and put you in the mood for being both charmed and spooked at the same time.
En route you learn the real origins of Dracula and his Dublin born inventor, Bram Stoker. The bus stops at the College of Physicians to recreate the strange activities of Dr. Clossy, whose spirit is still seen walking the corridors carrying a bucket of human entrails. The tour visits the site where Walking Gallows, the notorious judge, jury and hangman dispatched his victims in a most gruesome fashion.
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