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Ireland's Christmas Traditions Walking Tour

8 to 9 December 2026Ticketed

Explore the stories behind Irish Christmas customs while walking through Dublin’s festive streets.

MyMap visitor guide · Sources checked 22 September 2026

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When
8 to 9 December 2026
Days
2 scheduled dates
Where
The Tree of Gold Central Plaza (meeting point), Dublin
Entry
Ticketed. Adult €27; seniors/students €22; accompanied ages 12 to 18 €15; accompanied under-12s free.
Kind
Heritage

What to expect

The route uses seasonal displays and city landmarks to discuss traditions, including Irish connections with St Nicholas. It ends at The Church café and bar, a former place of worship. The experience is a guided city walk rather than admission to a Christmas market.

Sources: Pat Liddy’s Walking Tours

Plan your visit

Tours are listed for 8 and 9 December and take two hours. Meet by the Tree of Gold sculpture at Central Plaza on Dame Street, at the Fownes Street corner, ten minutes before the departure selected at booking.

Sources: Pat Liddy’s Walking Tours

Programme

  • Tuesday, 8 December 2026Check the booking page for times

    Ireland's Christmas Traditions Walking Tour

  • Wednesday, 9 December 2026Check the booking page for times

    Ireland's Christmas Traditions Walking Tour

Tickets and entry

Ticketed. Adult €27; seniors/students €22; accompanied ages 12 to 18 €15; accompanied under-12s free.

Pat Liddy’s Walking Tours, read 22 September 2026

Booking happens on the organiser’s own site: fareharbor.com. This site does not sell tickets and holds no information about whether any are left.

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The Tree of Gold Central Plaza (meeting point) is in Dublin, County Dublin. Routes here end at Central Plaza, Dame Street, Temple Bar, Dublin, Dublin, using the venue position in this listing.

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Stops near it

The nearest scheduled stop is College Green (1358), 20 m away in a straight line. Use the planner to check walking connections for your journey.

  • College Green 20 m
    buses 27, 77A, 150, 65B, 68 and 56A among others
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  • Dame Street 160 m
    buses 27, 77A, 151, 150, 56A and 77n
    Scheduled departures from this stop
  • Wellington Quay 170 m
    buses 115, 126, 120, 115X, 126X and 120B among others
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  • Crampton Quay 210 m
    buses 707, 761, 763, 721, 853 and 660
    Scheduled departures from this stop
  • S Great George's St 220 m
    buses 16, 80, 122, 65B, 68 and 65 among others
    Scheduled departures from this stop

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Where this comes from

Programme and visiting details are based on the sources below, checked on the dates shown. The original listing was supplied by Fáilte Ireland under CC BY 4.0. For changes to the programme or ticket availability, follow the organiser’s official link.

  • Fáilte Ireland Open Data · imported 22 September 2026
    Venue, dates, entry details and official links imported from the Events dataset under CC BY 4.0. Source descriptions are not republished.
  • Pat Liddy’s Walking Tours · read 22 September 2026
    Programme and visiting details used to write the MyMap visitor guide.

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