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Day Tour of the Boyne Valley • Newgrange
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Day Tour of the Boyne Valley • Newgrange

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8 hour(s)
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Dublin, Ireland

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  • The Boyne Valley is a world heritage site; it goes through the Counties of Meath and Louth in the east of Ireland with the Boyne River flowing through it to reach the sea at Drogheda. It is without doubt Ireland’s most important historic area with sites and monuments that date back over 5000 years.
  • The story of Ireland and the Irish people can be traced back in this valley from the first early settlers of the Neolithic people and their megalithic tombs to the Celts, their mythology and their Pagan believes.
  • Apart from its important heritage the Boyne Valley is a truly wonderful area full of beauty, mystery and intrigue and a place you will never forget.
  • **So memorable in ancient history and so rich in monuments of the past is it…. that the history of Ireland might be written in tracing its banks**
  • William Wilde, Father of Oscar Wilde - The Beauties of the Boyne, 1849
Boyne Valley Tour Uncovers Ireland’s Ancient Heartland and World Heritage Treasures


The journey from the centre of Dublin leads north into the historic Boyne Valley, a region that stretches across counties Meath and Louth and follows the course of the River Boyne to its mouth at Drogheda. Located just 40 minutes from the capital, this landscape is widely regarded as one of Ireland’s most significant heritage regions.


Recognised for its outstanding archaeological importance, the Boyne Valley contains monuments that date back more than 5,000 years. The area preserves evidence of Neolithic settlers, whose passage tombs and ceremonial sites offer insight into early human society and belief systems on the island.


The region is also deeply connected to Celtic mythology and ancient pagan traditions, where stories of ritual, kingship, and symbolism remain embedded in the landscape. These layers of history create a powerful narrative that connects prehistoric Ireland with its later cultural identity.


Beyond its archaeological significance, the Boyne Valley is known for its scenic beauty, combining rolling countryside, river landscapes, and a sense of timeless atmosphere. The mix of heritage and natural surroundings makes it one of Ireland’s most immersive and thought-provoking destinations

What's Included
  • Local Irish qualified Guide
  • Pickup and transport for the day
  • Entrance Fee into Newgrange Monuments
What's Not Included
  • Meals and drinks
  • Gratuities for guides
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Explore More Day Tour of the Boyne Valley • Newgrange

Discover the wonders of Dublin, Ireland with this unforgettable experience. This tour takes you from the center of Dublin to the historic Boyne Valley, just 40 minutes north of the city, spanning the counties of Meath and Louth with the Boyne River flowing to the sea at Drogheda. Highlights of your tour include: Learn about Neolithic settlers, Celts, and their mythologyEnjoy the valley’s natural beauty, mystery, and charmVisit the Boyne River flowing through Meath and Louth to DroghedaExplore Ireland’s historic Boyne Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage site. ***Pickup Time Point:*** The Molly Malone statue on Suffolk Street at 09:00am, Please be 10 minutes.**Along the way we will visit.*****Newgrange*** is the best-known Irish passage tomb and dates to c.3, 200BC. We will be able to enter this tomb and see some of the best megalithic art in Europe. The . This tour includes: Local Irish qualified GuidePickup and transport for the dayEntrance Fee into Newgrange Monuments. This tour takes you from the center of Dublin to the historic Boyne Valley, just 40 minutes north of the city, spanning the counties of Meath and Louth with the Boyne River flowing to the sea at Drogheda. Recognized as a World Heritage site, the valley is Ireland’s most important historic region, featuring monuments and sites dating back over 5,000 years. Here, the story of Ireland and its people . Duration: 8 hours . Book your Day Tour of the Boyne Valley • Newgrange today and create memories that will last a lifetime!