Immerse yourself in Dublin’s rich artistic heritage with our “Dublin Artistry Trail: From Classic to Contemporary” tour. Begin your journey at the National Gallery of Ireland, where timeless works by European masters reside. Continue to the Powerscourt Townhouse Centre for a more hands-on exploration of contemporary Irish crafts and designs. Next, visit Christ Church Cathedral to witness historical religious art in an awe-inspiring setting. Conclude your tour at the Hugh Lane Gallery, where modern art meets cutting-edge design. This tour is designed for art lovers and those intrigued by the evolution of artistic expression, offering a comprehensive experience of Dublin’s vibrant arts scene.

Please note: The availability and accessibility of attractions may vary based on time of day and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

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Highlights

  • Discover unique crafts at Powerscourt Townhouse Centre.
  • Marvel at the historic art and architecture of Christ Church Cathedral.
  • Experience modern art innovations at Hugh Lane Gallery.

Included

  • Professional local tour guide

Route & Duration

Duration
Duration
3 hours
  • 1

    National Gallery of Ireland, Merrion Square W

    This premier art gallery houses an impressive collection of Irish and European art spanning the 14th to the 20th centuries. It's a must-visit for art enthusiasts looking to explore masterpieces by artists such as Jack B. Yeats and Johannes Vermeer.

    45 minutes
    Free Admission
  • 2

    Powerscourt Townhouse Centre, 59 William St S

    A historical structure turned shopping centre that now hosts an array of boutique stores and artisan craft shops. It's a perfect spot to discover handmade crafts, jewelry, and unique Irish gifts in a charming and elegantly restored Georgian townhouse.

    45 minutes
    Free Admission
  • 3

    Christ Church Cathedral, Christchurch Pl

    One of Dublin’s oldest and most recognized landmarks, the cathedral is not only a place of worship but also a treasure trove of religious art and manuscripts. The stunning architecture and intricate floor tiles make it a fascinating stop for those interested in historical crafts and art.

    45 minutes
    Free Admission
  • 4

    Hugh Lane Gallery, Charlemont House

    Home to modern and contemporary art, this gallery offers a look at the evolution of crafts and artistic expression through its collections and exhibitions. Notable for holding the world's first known public collection of modern art and the studio of Francis Bacon.

    45 minutes
    Free Admission

Meeting Point

We will meet by the entrance to National Gallery of Ireland.
Merrion Square W, Dublin 2, D02 K303, Ireland See Map

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.