Howth Peninsula Hiking Tour
Recommended by 100% of travelers
#1 of 8 Outdoor Activities in Howth
Hike the incredible south facing coastal paths overlooking Dublin Bay on this famous 4-hour adventure. A spectaclular guided hike through woodlands, cliff paths, hidden beaches and secret coves.
From €39
4 hour duration
Live tour guide in English - small group size
Free cancellation up to 24 hour for full refund
Meet at 11.00 am at Bodega at Howth Market across the road from the train Station.
Local, family run sustainable business
HÖHEPUNKTE
Discover Dublin's secret treasure. Take a day trip to Howth and explore the south facing cliffs on a guided hike in spectacular areas of natural beauty. A beautiful and once in a lifetime coastal adventure in any season. Explore off-road with passionate and expert local guides, nobody knows it better. Be ready for 10 kms to 15 kms (6 to 9 miles) in about 4 hours. Meet your guide at Howth Market opposite Howth train station and head of with your small group to visit the famous Harbour Spot the wildlife, seals and birdlife. Visit St Mary's Abbey, founded by the Viking King Sitric in 1042. Climb to views described by HG Wells as the most beautiful in the World. Hike across heathlands and blankets of wildflowers to the south facing cliffs overlooking Dublin Bay. See the conservation grazers, the Old Irish Goat Herd along the way. Follow the quiet coastal trails and enjoy a picnic stop at secret beaches and hidden coves. Discover the famous Martello Towers and Baily Lighthouse and hear about their amazing history. Ascend the cliff path to the Summit taking in the panoramic views before heading back down to the village to enjoy the some famous Howth hospitality in local cafes, pubs and restaurants. Guides will send you a video momento at the end of the tour with photos and videos which you can share with family and friends and relive your Howth adventure.
HIGHLIGHTS
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Discover Dublin's treasure on the only hike that takes you to the south facing cliffs overlooking Dublin Bay
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Learn about Howth's amazing history and unique perspective from expert local guides
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An unforgettable eco adventure across blankets of wildflowers and heathlands
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Spot the old Irish goat herd and explore secret beaches and hidden coves
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Experience the real beauty and nature of Ireland and the best views in Dublin
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All guests receive a comlimentary video momento with photos of the tour after the hike
ROUTE
Treffen Sie sich um 11.00 Uhr in der Bodega am Howth Market gegenüber dem Bahnhof.
Besuchen Sie das schöne Gelände von Howth Castle, Rhododendren und alten Dolmen
Folgen Sie den Pfaden und den sich ständig verändernden Lebensräumen, Wäldern, Heidelandschaften, Klippen und Wiesen bis zum berühmten Howth-Klippenpfad in dieser UNESCO-Biosphäre von Dublin.
Folgen Sie den Pfaden und magischen Stufen zum Muck Rock und genießen Sie die unglaubliche Aussicht nach Norden, Südosten und Westen.
Spazieren Sie um Shielmartin Hill herum zum Sutton Martello Tower und Red-Rock mit Blick auf die Dublin Bay und die Wicklow Mountains.
Erkunden Sie die Ecken und Winkel, Buchten und Höhlen rund um Howth Head
Entdecken Sie die fantastischen, nach Süden ausgerichteten Strände und Felsenpools
Steigen Sie die majestätischen Klippenpfade vom Baily Lighthouse zum Gipfel hinauf.
Gehen Sie gegen 15 Uhr zurück ins Dorf.
Die Reise kann variieren, um sicherzustellen, dass Sie das Beste voneinander, Howth, das Wetter und die Gezeiten bekommen.
WHAT TO BRING
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We recommend cross trainers, boots or stout shoes. It is also worth wearing light weight long trousers to avoid nettle stings. Keep an eye on the weather and think about a light waterproof, gloves, scarf and hat in a backpack. Bring along water and a snack to enjoy enroute.
