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Dublin Full-Day Tour through Boyne Valley
Bective Abbey
Bective Abbey
Aerial view of the famous Newgrange monument.

Dublin Full-Day Tour through Boyne Valley

By Ger Healy
Free cancellation available
Price is $789 per traveler* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 8h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

Remote Ireland Tours is a company that offers small group tours of Ireland. We focus on the country's remote and lesser-known areas. Our unique selling point is our commitment to providing authentic and immersive experiences, showcasing the hidden gems and unspoiled landscapes of Ireland.
We also offer a variety of guided tours of our iconic and most popular sites like Cliffs of Moher, Glendalough and the Boyne Valley etc. We can cater to different interests and budgets.

Activity location

  • Mellifont Abbey
    • Tullyallen, 10km north-west of Drogheda off the R168 (Drogheda-Collon Road)
    • Drogheda, Ireland

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Mellifont Abbey
    • Tullyallen, 10km north-west of Drogheda off the R168 (Drogheda-Collon Road)
    • Drogheda, Ireland

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Dublin Full-Day Tour through Boyne Valley in English
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • Opening hours: Fri 7:00am-6:00pm
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
$789.47 x 1 Traveler$789.47

Total
Price is $789.47

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedPrivate transportation
  • What's includedWhat's includedBottled water
  • What's includedWhat's includedParking Fees
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedLunch
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedAny suggested locations not on itinerary.
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedGratuities

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Mellifont Abbey
  • 45m
Mellifont Abbey, located near Drogheda in County Louth, Ireland, is an historically significant site. Founded in 1142 by Saint Malachy, Archbishop of Armagh, it was the first Cistercian abbey in Ireland.
Newgrange
  • 3h
  • Admission ticket not included
Newgrange is a fascinating prehistoric monument located in County Meath, Ireland. Built around 3200 BC, it predates both Stonehenge and the Great Pyramids of Giza. This ancient structure is part of the Brú na Bóinne UNESCO World Heritage Site, alongside other significant sites like Knowth and Dowth.
Hill of Slane
  • 35m
  • Admission ticket included
The Hill of Slane, located in County Meath, Ireland, is a site steeped in history and legend. It's perhaps best known for its association with Saint Patrick, who is said to have lit the first Paschal fire there in 433 AD as a challenge to the pagan high kings at nearby Tara. This act is seen as a pivotal moment in the spread of Christianity in Ireland.
Hill of Tara
  • 45m
  • Admission ticket included
The Hill of Tara, located in County Meath, Ireland, is one of the most important archaeological and historical sites in the country. It was the ancient seat of power in Ireland and holds a special place in both Ireland's recent history as an independent fledgling nation.
Bective Abbey
  • 35m
Bective Abbey, located near the River Boyne in County Meath, Ireland, is a well-preserved Cistercian abbey founded in 1147 by Murchad O'Melaghlin, the King of Meath. It was the second Cistercian abbey in Ireland, following Mellifont Abbey1.
Trim Castle
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket not included
Trim Castle, located in Trim, County Meath, Ireland, is the largest Anglo-Norman castle in the country. Built over a period of 30 years by Hugh de Lacy and his son Walter in the late 12th century, it served as the administrative center of the Lordship of Meath. The castle features a monumental three-story keep, which is cruciform in shape and surrounded by a curtain wall, a moat, and defensive towers. Its strategic location on the south bank of the River Boyne made it a significant medieval stronghold2. The site also has modern walkways that allow visitors to explore the interior and appreciate the massive structure. Trim Castle has a rich history, including visits from historical figures like King John and Richard II. It has also been a filming location for movies like Braveheart3. Today, it is managed by the Irish Government and is open to the public for tours.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESMellifont Abbey
    • Tullyallen, 10km north-west of Drogheda off the R168 (Drogheda-Collon Road)
    • Drogheda, Ireland

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEMellifont Abbey
    • Tullyallen, 10km north-west of Drogheda off the R168 (Drogheda-Collon Road)
    • Drogheda, Ireland

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