Dublinia

Travel back to Viking and Medieval times at this unique Dublin attraction. 

Visit Dublinia with Go City®

• Learn all about Dublin's history at this unique, interactive museum
• Explore the Viking Museum in Dublin exhibition and the Medieval Dublin exhibition 
• Your pass gives you entry to many more attractions in Dublin, so don't forget to check them out

Dublinia is set in the heart of the old city at Christchurch and one of Dublin's most popular attractions. Great for families, it showcases how society and culture have changed in Ireland’s capital over hundreds of years. You'll experience the sights, sounds, and smells of the city during Viking and Medieval times and get a taste of what life was like.

Dublinia Museum with Go City®

Dublinia has long been one of Dublin's most popular tourist attractions, and with Go City®, exploring the medieval history of the city has never been easier. Go City® offers an all-in-one digital pass, allowing you to experience 40+ of the city's top attractions without breaking the bank, all for one low price. Dublinia is a must-visit.

Dublinia Museum highlights

Viking Exhibition
Travel back to the city in Viking times and explore the myths and mysteries surrounding their legacy at the Viking Museum in Dublin. See what life was like onboard a Viking warship; learn the skills of being a Viking warrior and visit a cramped and smoky Viking house.

Medieval Exhibition
Witness the sights, sounds, and smells of this busy city. Learn about crime and punishment, death and disease, and even toothache remedies of 700 years ago. Enjoy the spicy aromas and so much more in the medieval fair, learn to play medieval games, visit a rich merchant’s kitchen and walk along a bustling Medieval street.

History Hunters Exhibition
Dig a little deeper into Dublin’s rich history with the History Hunters and learn from archaeology exhibits how our ancestors lived through historic artifacts, manuscripts, and real medieval skeletons! Learn the native languages of old Dublin and bring back with you a newfound appreciation of Ireland’s capital city’s past.

Did you know

• The tomb of Strongbow, which dates back to the Middle Ages, is said to contain the heart of the Patron Saint of Dublin.
• The 96 steps to the top of St Michael’s Tower offer spectacular views across the city.
• Dublin derives its name from the Irish Dubhlinn, meaning black pool and refers to a dark tidal pool where the River Poddle entered the Liffey.