Dublin Gravedigger Ghost Tour

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Stop At: Extreme Ireland, Dublin Ireland

Tour departs from 37 College Green, Dublin 2

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: St. Audoen's Church, High St, Merchants Quay, Dublin 8, Ireland

The gravedigger ghost bus tour starts at Trinity College where your guide will transport you back some 600 years ago to when the old Augustinian Priory and of course the plague house were there. The latter of which the guide is all too familiar with… But just ignore the coughing and listen to his tales of a plague-ravaged Dublin.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Kilmainham Gaol, Inchicore Road Kilmainham, Dublin D08 T2X5 Ireland

Hear an account of plague victims trying to soothe their wounds in the waters of the city’s drinking supplies.

Learn about the mayors schemes to try and keep the disease at bay, and discover the fates of all those poor souls who found themselves infected with the disease. Many were ostracised, but some suffered an end much, much worse.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Bully's Acre, 687 S Circular Rd, Dublin, Co. Dublin, Ireland

Many believed that the plague was the end of days, but the history of Dublin and its horrors continued. Join your guide as he takes you through the weird and wonderful events that have taken place in times gone by, unearthing legends and ghosts from Dublin’s past.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: John Kavanagh The Gravediggers, 1 Prospect Square, Botanic, Glasnevin, Co. Dublin, D09 CF72, Ireland

This tour includes a free ghoulish (alcoholic) drink at The Gravedigger's Pub in Glasnevin. Learn the history of Gravedigging at the haunted gates of Glasnevin Cemetery.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Irish Day Tours, 37 College Green, Dublin, Ireland

Arrive back in the city centre at 10pm.

Duration: 5 minutes

Included
  • Local guide
  • Complimentary ghoulish drink at the Gravediggers Pub (alternative beverage for children)
  • Free pass for ‘Haunted Dublin Historical Walking Tour’ (taken separately)
Not included
  • Food and drinks, unless specified
Additional
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Minimum age is 14 years
  • Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund.
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
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