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Howth Safari Hiking Tour - PRIVATE

By Howth Adventures
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$943 per traveller* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 5h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
Overview

Voted Trip Advisor Best of the Best. Explore Dublin's best kept secret on the only guided hike that visits the spectacular south facing paths and cliffs overlooking Dublin Bay. Explore the secret paths and trails where only local guides can take you.
Immerse yourself in nature on the charming Howth Peninsula, a treasure in the Dublin Bay UNESCO Biosphere. An exciting and gnarly coastal adventure in any season. Feel a real connection with the land and people. Wander through magical woodland in the footsteps of the ancient people of Ireland and feel a connection with the past and present. Spot the ancient Irish goat herd along the trails, visiting hidden beaches, smugglers caves and panoramic views. Finish off the day enjoying some famous Howth hospitality.

Activity location
  • Howth
    • Howth, Ireland
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • The House Restaurant
    • 4 Main Street
    • D13 H2Y0, Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland

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Group 6-10
  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • English

Group 6-10

Language options: English
Starting time: 10:00 AM
Price details
AU$1,115.03 x 1 TravellerAU$1,115.03
Total
Price is AU$1,115.03
Until Wed, 4 Feb
Group 11-15
  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • English

Group 11-15

Language options: English
Starting time: 10:00 AM
Price details
AU$1,338.04 x 1 TravellerAU$1,338.04
Total
Price is AU$1,338.04
Until Wed, 4 Feb
Group 1-5
  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • English

Group 1-5

Language options: English
Starting time: 10:00 AM
Price details
AU$943.49 x 1 TravellerAU$943.49
Total
Price is AU$943.49
Until Wed, 4 Feb

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Local guide
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Freshly baked scones, tea or coffee
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Transport

Know before you book

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Please note: Trails can be soft, even wet, and are generally not paved
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Operates in all weather conditions; please dress appropriately
  • Comfortable and sturdy footwear is required
  • Minimum age is 12 years

Activity itinerary

Howth
  • 30m
Rendezvous over Ireland’s finest freshly baked scones, tea & coffee at the House restaurant, 4 Main Street, Howth.
Bog of the Frogs
  • 20m
Follow the amazing path around the bottom of Shielmartin Hill towards the breath taking views of Dublin Bay on the sunny side of the Hill
Shielmartin Hill
  • 30m
Continue through the heathland and climb to breathtaking views of Dublin Bay crossing the heathers of Shielmartin Hill and make your way to the cliff path that your guides know better than anyone else.
Martello Tower Sutton
  • 30m
Dublin's best kept secret! The Howth Safari is the only hiking tour that takes you around to the south facing cliffs overlooking Dublin Bay. Spotting the old Irish goat herds along the way and visiting hidden beaches, smugglers caves and panoramic views.
Doldrum Beach
  • 30m
Visit some of the most beautiful and undiscovered beaches in Ireland. Take your time to savour this magical coast only 30 mins from the city centre.
Baily Lighthouse
  • 30m
After a short rest at Red Rock, where ships can be seen traversing Dublin Bay towards the port, spot the caves, stacks, and other monuments to the erosive power of the sea along the coastline and get a sense of the coastal habitats of the bay. Ascend gently along the cliff paths by the spectacular Baily Lighthouse.
Howth Adventures
  • 20m
If you don't want to end in The Summit Inn you can head back down to Howth Harbour by descending the disused tramlines by the steps back to Howth village, returning to the waterfront to end your tour. Please note: Your tour may follow alternative routes for different tides and weather conditions.
Howth Summit
  • 30m
Reach the Summit where the world famous views of the Baily Lighthouse, Dublin Bay and the Wicklow mountains will take your breath away. There is an option to end here and have some refreshments.

Location

Activity location
  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    Howth
    • Howth, Ireland
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    The House Restaurant
    • 4 Main Street
    • D13 H2Y0, Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland

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