We frequently organise private tours of Ireland from Dún Laoghaire Cruise terminal. Our bespoke shore excursions from Dún Laoghaire are tailored to your interests and typically cover more attractions than organised group tours.

If your port call in Dublin says that it’s a tender port, the likelihood is that you are calling at Dún Laoghaire. Cruise ships anchor in Dublin Bay and passengers are tendered to the harbour.

The Port of Dún Laoghaire is situated in the southern suburbs of Dublin, 8 miles from the city centre. Typically a shore excursion from Dún Laoghaire Harbour starts at 9am and finishes at 5pm, however that is influenced by the arrival and departure time of your ship.

From Dún Laoghaire Harbour it is easily possible to explore Dublin city and most of central Ireland. Each shore tour is unique so please let us know your dates and what you would like to see on your visit to Ireland.

Cruise ship calls at Dún Laoghaire in 2026

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Dún Laoghaire Harbour meeting point

At Dún Laoghaire Harbour we will meet you adjacent the cruise reception, where the tenders will drop you off. Your guide will be identifiable with a signboard with your name

Inquire about a private shore excursion tour from Dún Laoghaire Harbour

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