Big Bus Dublin 24-Hour Hop-on, Hop-off Tour

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Duration: 24 hours

Overview

Explore Dublin’s highlights with a 24-hour hop-on, hop-off Discover Ticket featuring live guides, top attractions, and a limited-time Kids Go Free offer.

Included

Included
24 Hour Hop-on, Hop-off
Included
Entertaining Live Guides
Included
Free Onboard Wi-Fi
Included
Kids Go Free: 1 x free child ticket with each Discover adult ticket purchased

Excluded

Excluded
Coastal Tour
Excluded
Panoramic Night Tour

Important information

Is there a commentary in my language?

All tours feature live English-speaking guides. Pre-recorded commentary is also available in 7 languages: English, German, French, Spanish, Mandarin, Italian, and Russian. Free earphones are provided onboard.

Do I need to specify a date of travel?

Yes. You'll select your travel date at booking. For multi-day tickets, days must be used consecutively. Some ticket extras may require separate bookings.

Do bus tours operate every day?

Yes, year-round. Services may be affected on holidays or during events like St. Patrick’s Day or Christmas. Check the Big Bus Dublin service info page for updates.

How do I activate my ticket?

Use the Big Bus Tours app to activate your digital ticket on the day of travel. If unable to activate, show your printed QR code to staff for a paper ticket.

What is the child ticketing policy?

Child tickets apply to ages 5–15. Children aged 5 or under may ride free but must be accompanied by an adult.

Are the buses wheelchair accessible?

85% of our buses are wheelchair accessible.

Is food and drink allowed on board the bus?

For safety reasons, only bottled water is allowed onboard.

Day Tour Departure Times

Tours begin at 9:00 AM from Stop 1 (13 Upper O'Connell Street). Buses arrive every 20–30 minutes until 5:30 PM. You can board from any of the 20+ stops.

How can I request a refund?

If you booked directly with Big Bus Tours, request a refund via the app or at bigbustours.com/contactDBL
. Third-party bookings must be handled through your original seller.

What’s included in the Kids Go Free offer?

One free child (aged 4–12) per adult Discover Ticket. Add child tickets only if you have more than one child per adult.

Is Wi-Fi available on board?

Yes, all buses include free onboard Wi-Fi.

Highlights

More information

See the best of Dublin with the 24-hour Discover Ticket from Big Bus Tours. Ride an open-top double-decker through Ireland’s vibrant capital, hopping off to explore iconic landmarks like Trinity College, Temple Bar, the Guinness Storehouse, and more. Enjoy entertaining commentary from live English-speaking guides or listen to recorded audio in 7 languages. Track buses in real time via the Big Bus app, and take advantage of free Wi-Fi onboard. Book now and don’t miss our limited-time Kids Go Free offer—perfect for family adventures in Dublin.

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