Newgrange Day Trip, Dublin

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Newgrange Day Trip

Boyne Valley (45 km), Dublin Full day ~£8

About

A 5,000-year-old passage tomb older than Stonehenge, with a solar alignment at the winter solstice.

Good to know

  • Book ahead: visit is by timed tour from the visitor centre

Nearby while you’re here

Combine Newgrange Day Trip with Phoenix Park and Dublin Zoo for a full day around Boyne Valley (45 km).

Phoenix Park

Free2h 30m

39 km · ~61 min by car

Dublin Zoo

~£254 hrs

39 km · ~62 min by car

Kilmainham Gaol

~£81h 30m

41 km · ~64 min by car
41 km · ~64 min by car

The Brazen Head

Free1h 30m

41 km · ~64 min by car

Eat and drink nearby

41 km · ~64 min by car
42 km · ~65 min by car

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