Frequently Asked Questions

• Pricing
• The price is per vehicle, not per person.
• A tour can be extended beyond the standard 8 hours at an hourly rate.

• What's included in the price?
• Private Driver/Tour Guide, fully licensed and police vetted.
• Air-conditioned Vehicle, Fuel, Road tolls and parking charges.
• Bottled water.
• Hand sanatizer.

• What's not included in the price?
• Admission fees.
• Food and drinks.

• Where do we collect our guests?
• From your accommodation (Hotel, Guest House, Airbnb or private residence) in Dublin, Meath (Trim, Navan and Kells) and Louth (Drogheda and Dundalk).
• From Dublin Airport.
• From Cruise Ships at Dublin Port.

• What are the options for lunch?.
• There is a cafe at the Brú na Bóinne Visitors Centre for a light lunch.
• Maguires cafe on the Hill of Tara is a great location for a light lunch.
• The Conyngham Arms in Slane for a full lunch in a restored 18th Century coaching inn.
• Lunch is not included in the tour price.

• What's at Brú na Bóinne?
• Brú na Bóinne is a UNESCO World Heritage site which includes the 5,000 year old megalithic passage tombs at Newgrange and Knowth.
• Allow 2 hours for a Newgrange visit, allow 3 hours for a Newgrange and Knowth visit.
• Tickets are released 30 days in advance and are subject to availability.
• We can't guarantee entry until the tickets are purchased.
• Newgrange and Knowth can only be accessed on a shared tour with official guides.

• Can the itinerary be changed?
• It's a private tour so the itinerary can be customized at time of booking or on the day of the tour.
• A tour can be extended beyond the standard 8 hours at an hourly rate.
• The itinerary can be changed to suit weather conditions on the day of a tour.

• Can a custom tour be created?
• A custom bespoke tour can be arrange, contact us to discuss options and pricing.
• We can create an ancestry tour, visiting places your ancestors lived.

• What Clothing and Footware?
• Wear suitable shoes for walking on grass/uneven ground.
• Wear layered clothing and bring a rain jacket, umbrellas supplied if needed.

• What to expect weatherwise?
• The weather in Ireland is mild, moist and changeable with frequent rain.
• Many winters have little or no snow, some winters can have a cold spell with snow lying for a week or two.
• While the average winter high temperature is 47F (8C), on some days the temperature may not get above 35F or 37F (2C or 3C).
• During the summer months the temperature may rise well above the 67F (19C) average high, temperatures up to 77F (25C) are not unusual.