DUBLIN · ON FOOT
The trails worth the airfare.
The 8 most popular dublin hikes. The trails that draw the most hikers, with the distance, the time on your feet, the cost and who guides them.
Coastal walk through Howth with local stories, cliff views, a lighthouse tour, and an included pint at The Bloody Stream.
Most Popular“Excellent tour, beautiful city just North of Dublin, wonderful time, highly recommend. The tour guides (Mark and Missy) were spectacular and knowledgeable. Would do again.”
A guided 3-hour coastal hike from Dublin to Howth: harbor seals, Viking St Mary’s Abbey, wild headland climbs, cliff paths, and big views.
“Zack was our single and handsome hiking guide and took us elderly women on a wonderful hike around Howth. His travel company Howth Adventures is family owned and Zach is fourth generation Irish from Howth. We saw all kinds of beautiful plants and trees and birds and we hiked up to the highest point in…”
A small-group hike through Howth’s cliffs, caves, and viewpoints with scones, story-rich guides, and a sea-breeze reward loop.
“This was our favorite part of your trip to Ireland! Amazing time our guide was terrific, had so much information to share while showing us some of the most beautiful countryside in the world. Loki made the hike even better and was a joy to watch. It was so good we plan to come back…”
Hike Howth from the harbour to Ben of Howth in 3 hours with a local guide, Viking tales, and big Dublin Bay views.
“The scenery is absolutely breathtaking. I won’t lie the hike is long and you gotta watch your feet but Zack (our guide) will have your back. He’s kind, talkative and patient. He’s knowledgeable about the trails and the town of Howth. Y’all will have a blast with him and the beauty of nature will revive…”
Hike Howth from Dublin with a Spanish guide: Irish myths, possible seals, forest picnic, and Baily Lighthouse cliff views.
“He's just the best guide I've ever met. And the tour is just beautiful, he show us the best places in there. I really recomend to do his tours because I'm gonna do them all. Just perfect, everything so friendly and carefully chose.”
5-hour Howth coastal safari hike from Dublin. South-facing cliffs, wildflowers, scones, and a guide plus video memento for $67.
“It was such a wonderful experience with good people! Our guide, Shane was very knowledgable, kind and warm. We feel so lucky to join this tour.”
Coastal hike from Howth’s fishing village to cliffs, seals, 700-year-old ruins, then a complimentary pint with local and dog.
“Howth is beautiful, our guide was great- any tours offered by Hidden Howth Experiences would is worth it!”
Sunset and night hike in Glendalough with headlamps, wildlife stories, 6th-century history, and guided stargazing in County Wicklow.
“Both guides but especially Elena were marvolous. Perhaps start earlier so the pace is not so fast and more time to enjoy the views.”
Every region we cover, and every kind of ground underfoot.
