Welcome to Malahide Walking Tours
A one hour, or two hour guided stroll around Malahide will take you through it streets with colourful floral hanging baskets -- down past its picturesque Marina reminiscent of its maritime past -- along a coastal walkway and then via woodland paths to Malahide Castle for a 40 minute tour of its interior and have 20 minutes for leisure there.
Back then to the Village where we finish off with a visit to Gibneys Traditional Irish Pub where you will receive a warm Irish Welcome!
Or, simply take a 1 hour guided tour of the village
without the Castle visit.
only EUR6.00
or EUR12.50 with
Castle visit included!
ABOUT Malahide
Malahide is a pretty town 15km north of Dublin City Centre on the coast about 30 minutes by rail from Dublin's Connolly Station
Malahide is known mainly for its historic Castle, home of the Talbot Barons from the 12th - 20th century, making it Ireland's longest inhabited Castle . Malahide Castle is open to the public and a guided tour is included in our walk.
Gold Medal winner of Entente Florale Competition in 2003, Malahide 's colourful hanging baskets add character and vibrancy to its village centre.
Malahide offers Coastal Walks with views of Lambay Island, Ireland's easternmost Island.
Woodland paths and lush parkland form 240 acres of Malahide Demense & whilst there, Tara;s Palace, Musuem of Childhood & Fry Model Railway offer young and old enjoyment.
Malahide's picturesque Marina, reminiscent of its Maritime Past & its Village Green offer a weekly Farmers Market
Its Victorian terraces remind us of its prominence as a Spa resort in the 19th Century
Traditonal Pubs and a wide variety of Restaurants make Malahide an unforgettable venue...
and finally - chic boutiques and friendly bookstores make it a shoppers mecca...
About Malahide
Malahide is a pretty town 15km north of Dublin City on the coast , 30 minutes by rail from Dublin's Connolly Station.
It is well known for its historic Castle , seat of the Talbot family from the 12th - 20th century making it the oldest inhabited castle in Ireland.
Also , it is known for its floral street displays with colourful hanging baskets , traditional Pubs and Restaurtants.
Not forgetting its picturesque Marina, reminiscent of its maritime past - & Saturday Farmers Market.
Coastal walks with view of Lambay Island , Ireland's Easternmost island .
Woodland paths and parkland in 240 acre Malahide Demense Tara's Palace, Museum of Childhood & Fry Model Railway at Malahide Castle.
Victorian terraces - built when Malahide was an important Spa resort....
Shoppers mecca - chic boutiques & special award winning bookstores for everyone..
ABOUT US
About the Tour and the Guide..
DAILY TOURS 11.00 am and 3.00pm .
Meeting point: Malahide Railway station entrance, Main Street ( beside Church).
Colette Farrelly , approved Tourism Ireland National Guide, has experience as a National Tour Guide for
over 10 years in Ireland
Colette has also worked for three years as a Tour Director throughout Europe , in UK, France, Germany, Holland, Italy Switzerland and Austria.
Colette is a native of Malahide and she will tell you stories about its history, its heritage, local humour
and practical information too. At Malahide Castle, you will recieve a recorded tour of the interior in your
language of choice.. You will have 20 minutes to wander around the grounds, or take a coffee.
We add all this together to offer you an entertaining, informative holiday experience !
Then we meander back to Gibneys in Malahide for a Traditional Irish Welcome!
Be sure to remember details of the Tour, as you could win a Spot Prize if you get the answer right
at the end of the Tour!!
if you prefer a shorter tour, you can take part in the village walk ( 45mins - 1hr) for only EUR6.00.
PRACTICAL INFO!
Tours are generally on level paved ground and suitable for all ages.. A good idea would be to wear walking shoes! Whilst we provide umbrellas for showery weather conditions, tours may not operate in persistent rainy
conditons. To check it tour operates on the day you require, simply call us. NO NEED TO BOOK - JUST TURN
UP AT THE STATION MEETING POINT.
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Malahide Walking Tours 21 Malahide Marina Village Malahide Co Dublin T: +353 1 845 5318 M:+353 87 759 8345
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