Boyne Valley & Pearse Lyons Distillery, Private Tour
– Hill of Slane (30′)
Ruins full of mystery, history and myth. Just listen carefully to your guide and enjoy the surrounding landscape and the great views of the countryside.
– Monasterboice Monastic (30′)
Site These are the remains of an early Christian monastic settlement in the north of Drogheda. These ruins are a National monument of Ireland and give their name to the local village.
– Pearse Lyons Distillery (60′ Ticket included)
Pearse Lyons has a great location in a former St. James Church in the heart of Dublin´s Liberties. Enjoy your tasting and tour around this emblematic place.
– Mellifont Abbey (30′)
Famous Old Mellifont Abbey – the first monastery in Ireland, dating from 1142, which has several extraordinary architectural features. It is very famous for its two-starey octagonal lavabo. Listen with attention to your guide, you will find out an amazing history of the “ Conspiracy of Mellifont”.
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On this tour, you will have the opportunity to visit one of the oldest areas in Ireland: Boyne Valley. Our tour starts with a visit Hill of Slane, ruins full of mystery, history and myth.
Quick drive to Monasterboice High Cross and Rounder Tower. These are the remains of an early Christian monastic settlement in the north of Drogheda.
Our last visit to this area will be the famous Old Mellifont Abbey – the first monastery in Ireland, dating from 1142. Listen with attention to your guide, you will find out an amazing history of the “ Conspiracy of Mellifont”
We drive back to Dublin to visit our last attraction: Pearse Lyons Distillery – a family-owned distillery (Tuesday this site is closed)
Pearse Lyons has a great location in a former St. James Church in the heart of Dublin´s Liberties.
PLEASE NOTE: WALKING INVOLVED
MISSING YOU ALREADY!!
Local professional guides, pick up at cruise port, special group rates and full refund if your ship can´t dock !!