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Legends, Ghosts and Ghouls of Dublin Walking Tour

This 90-minute walking tour delves into Dublin's mysterious legends and myths, exploring the fusion of Ireland's mythical past with its historical figures. Topics include Maud Gonne, WB Yeats, the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn, Bram Stoker, and Dublin's darker historical sites. The event has received over 100 excellent reviews and is ranked highly on TripAdvisor.

What to Expect

Dublin's legends, ghosts, and ghouls walking tour

Event Details

Duration

90 minutes

Ages

Not specified

Timed Entry

Yes

Organizer

Alternative Dublin

Food & Drink

Not specified

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Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (3/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (3/5)

Best For

History buffs, paranormal enthusiasts, literary fans

Vibe

Mysterious, historical, spooky

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Low

Location

WB Yeats House
81 Merrion Square Street
Dublin
2

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
  • Accessibility: Unfortunately parts of the tour is not accessible, the first location is accessible to everyone.
  • Pets: No pets allowed (service animals welcome)

Tips & Advice

  • Wear comfortable shoes and bring an umbrella or rain jacket, as tours proceed rain or shine.
  • If you are running late, it is still encouraged to join the tour; follow the instructions provided in your ticket email.
  • Consider transferring your ticket to another person if you cannot attend, as the small business relies on group bookings.
  • Tipping your guide is optional but appreciated, as guides keep all tips and it supports their creative livelihoods.
  • Note that parts of the tour are not wheelchair accessible, though the first location is.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Private tours available for groups
  • Also hosts art nights, pottery, workshops, and other whacky events

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Frequently Asked Questions

What happens if I'm late?

Anyone who is late is encouraged to still join the tour. Instructions will be provided in the email you receive after purchasing a ticket.

What happens if it rains?

All tours proceed even if it's raining. Attendees should bring an umbrella or rain jacket.

Is this wheelchair accessible?

Unfortunately, parts of the tour are not accessible. However, the first location is accessible to everyone.

Where does the tour start and end?

The tour starts at WB Yeats House and concludes at Dublin Castle.

Can I get a refund or swap my ticket?

A refund or ticket swap requires 5 days' notice. As a small independent business, they rely on these bookings. Tickets can be transferred to another person.

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Last Updated: Sep 19, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Halloween Events Near Me editorial team