--- title: Dublin to Newgrange, Monasterboice Small Group Guided Tours lang: en type: tour city: Dublin country: Ireland price: 85 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.73 reviews: 651 duration_minutes: 420 languages: [en] free_cancellation: "true" rank_in_category: 4 of 8 (Day Trips from Dublin) schedule_checked: 2026-10-22 data_updated: 2026-10-22 canonical: https://guidekin.com/ireland/dublin/tours/dublin-to-newgrange-monasterboice-small-group-guided-tours/ --- # Dublin to Newgrange, Monasterboice Small Group Guided Tours In our comparison: #4 of 8 in Day Trips from Dublin, by rating weighted by review volume (table below). ## Overview Skip the Queue, this tour includes your entrance Fee into Newgrange Monument and Bru Na Boinne. We are the only tour company in Ireland that will visit both the Newgrange and Knowth Monuments on their day tour... the two most important sites in the Boyne Valley. NOTE: Between Nov 1st – March 1st – Knowth is not accessible so the tour at Bru Na Boinne is slightly shorter. We use small mini Coach with max capacity of 29 people so you can enjoy the tour better. This tour is a shared-group experience with fully qualified and enthusiastic guides. ## Before you book - Meeting point: Pickup point is at the Molly Malone… - Entry ticket included: skip the ticket desk - Starts 09:00: one departure a day - Food not included: bring or buy your own - Strollers OK: infants accepted - Age rule: Specialized infant seats are available **Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point ## Key facts - Price: from €85 per person - Duration: 7h - Rating: 4.73/5 from 651 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: Hilltoptreks - Group: Shared tour - Guide languages: English - Tickets: Admission included - Start times: 09:00 - Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket - Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-22 ## Reviews 4.73 from 651 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor. 93% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 608 of 651. - 5 stars: 545 (84%) - 4 stars: 63 (10%) - 3 stars: 29 (4%) - 2 stars: 3 (0%) - 1 star: 11 (2%) ## What's included - Entrance Fee into Newgrange and Bru Na Boinne - Transportation in small comfortable mini coach - Qualified friendly guide ## Not included - Food and drinks - Hotel pickup and drop-off ## Itinerary 1. **Molly Malone Statue** (10m) - Your tour begins from the Molly Malone statue, where you will meet your guide and set out through the beautiful Boyne Valley. This is one of Ireland’s most important prehistoric areas and the surrounding landscape is dotted with ancient monuments. 2. **Newgrange** (3h; admission included) - is one of Ireland’s most impressive ancient monuments in Ireland and is an UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is the largest purpose built burial site and place of ancient worship in Ireland. The monument is built so that it is aligned with the winter solstice which was of great... 3. **Monasterboice Monastic Site** (40m) - Mainistir Bhuithe – “ monastery of Buithe” is the 5th century monastic site founded by St Buithe. The site includes the remains of two churches built in the 14th century and a Round Tower from the 10th century, but it is most famous for its Celtic High Crosses. The round... ## Schedule - Runs: Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun - Departures: 09:00 - Schedule last checked: 2026-10-22 - These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout. ## Cancellation For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. ## Meeting point Pickup point is at the Molly Malone statue on Suffolk Street at 09:00am. Please be 10 minutes early. Look for a white bus with "Hilltoptreks" written on it. Ends: back at the meeting point ## Good to know - Public transportation options are available nearby - Specialized infant seats are available - Suitable for all physical fitness levels - In case of bad weather, rain gear is recommended - Items to bring: camera ## Compared with other Day Trips from Dublin | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #4 of 8** | €85 | 7h | 4.73 (651) | shared | | [Newgrange & Boyne Valley Private Tour: Travel Through 5,000 Years](/ireland/dublin/tours/newgrange-boyne-valley-private-tour-travel-through-5-000-years/?format=md) | €795 per group | 8h | 5.0 (37) | private | | [6 hour Half-Day Award Winning Private Tour of the Boyne Valley](/ireland/dublin/tours/6-hour-half-day-award-winning-private-tour-of-the-boyne-valley/?format=md) | €600 per group | 6h | 4.86 (78) | private | | [Private Tour of Newgrange and The Hill of Tara](/ireland/dublin/tours/private-tour-of-newgrange-and-the-hill-of-tara/?format=md) | €650 per group | 6h | 4.88 (43) | private | Ranked #4 of 8 in Day Trips from Dublin by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €63 to €162, median €85; typical length 9h. 3 of 8 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Full list: https://guidekin.com/ireland/dublin/day-trips-from-dublin/?format=md ## More in Dublin - All Dublin tours: https://guidekin.com/ireland/dublin/?format=md - This page as HTML: https://guidekin.com/ireland/dublin/tours/dublin-to-newgrange-monasterboice-small-group-guided-tours/ Filters, the full catalogue and the URL contract for this city: https://guidekin.com/ireland/dublin/?format=md