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The oldest parts of Malahide Castle date back to the 12th century. The beautiful grounds, including a walled garden, butterfly house and fairy trail make this a unique destination for all ages. A Visitor's Centre offers guided tours of both the Gardens and the Castle, in addition to special events such as whiskey tasting and open air cinema. A visit to the Avoca craft shop and café onsite is a must.

Located in the heart of Dublin City, a walk through Trinity College Dublin will bring visitors back to the 18th century, when the magnificent Old Library building was constructed. The Old Library is home to the spectacular Book of Kells - a 9th-century gospel manuscript which is famed for its intricate decoration.

Come and explore Ireland's number one visitor attraction, providing an unforgettable welcome and a magical journey deep into the heart of the world famous Guinness brand and company. This historical building is central to Dublin's and Ireland's heritage, and contemporary and interactive features make the visit special. Guests can also visit the adjoining Roe & Co. whiskey distillery and Open Gate Brewery.

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the pre-historic passage tombs at Newgrange and Knowth are one of Europe's most significant historical and cultural sites. Access is by advance reservation only and all tours start from the Brú na Bóinne Visitors Centre. Opening times vary seasonally.