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Fiona's Musical History Tour
Joined 2023
A unique two hour experience for visitors to Ireland offering a fantastic insight to both the history of Dublin and its musical heritage for the ultimate two for one tour. The two mile route is located along Dublin's most historic neighbourhood with stops as Christchurch cathedral, Dublin Castle, Olympia theatre, Molly Malone Statue, Temple Bar, the River Liffey and Viking Dublin. Each stop then has a famous song explained and performed by a professional singer and qualified tour guide
Itinerary
This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!
Meeting Point
Leonardo Hotel, 9 Christchurch Place, Dublin 8
- The Hotel is located across the road from Christ Church cathedral and we will meet in reception.
Start of Tour
We will meet at the entrance of the Jurys Inn Hotel
Musical sites of Dublin
We start the tour on the grounds of Christ Church where you will find out why George Frederick Handel came to Dublin. We will continue on to Dublin Castle where you will hear a famous 1916 song like you have never heard it before. Next for a wonder to the back streets of the city to our be introduced to Dublin's first lady and all her interesting jobs. We then visit one of the oldest theatres and find out about its history. Next through Temple Bar and onto the Quays to hear the sad story of Famine and Emigration here and how the Irish coped. Finally, we will finish off in Viking Dublin and find out how the Vikings lived with a song about a king writing about a women he could never have
End of Tour
Dublin City Council Offices
Ending Point
Dublin City Council Head Office, Dublin 8
Want to personalize this tour?
This tour can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Click below to send me a message with your requests.
Inclusions & Exclusions
Recommendations of what to do in Dublin
Food and drink purchased on the tour
Entrance fees into attractions
Transportation to/from the city
Tour Important Information
A good pair of walking shoes and rain gear.
Cancellation Policy
- Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
- 50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
- No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time
Joined 2023
About Tour Guide Fiona D.
I am a professional singer and qualified tour guide offering a unique and fun interactive experience, taking in six historic locations and famous songs connected to them. Twenty years professional singer, amateur dramatics and a radio host. I am passionate about Irish history and travel and of course sharing my musical talent. I love meeting new guests from all over the world who visit my wonderful city and share with them my local stories, songs, recommendations and most important having fun, so I would love to work with you and your guests to experience my Dublin.
$250/ per group
