The Gravedigger Ghost Bus Tour

Must Do Experiences

• Ride the custom double-decker bus through Dublin's historic streets while actors perform chilling tales of the plague era.

• Enjoy a free ghoulish alcoholic drink as you soak in the atmospheric storytelling.

• Join the complimentary Dublin walking tour to explore key haunted locations up close.

• Discover the mayor's dramatic schemes to combat the plague and the city's dark medieval secrets.

Hidden Gems

• Ask the actors about lesser-known plague stories that aren't mentioned in standard guidebooks.

• Visit the nearby College Green area after the tour to imagine how the streets looked during medieval times.

• Look for subtle historical details and plaques on buildings along the route that hint at Dublin's haunted past.

What Makes it Special

• Live professional actors deliver immersive, entertaining performances that blend history with humor and horror.

• The custom double-decker bus provides a unique, open-air perspective of Dublin's haunted landmarks.

• Includes a free alcoholic drink and a guided walking tour, adding exceptional value to the experience.

Perfect Timing

When to visit for the best experience

Autumn and winter evenings offer the most atmospheric experience, with cooler weather enhancing the spooky vibe. The tour runs year-round, but booking around Halloween provides a particularly thrilling backdrop.

Photography Guide

Capture the perfect shots

• Capture the bus and actors from the upper deck for great street-level shots of Dublin's architecture.

• Use a camera with good low-light performance to photograph the atmospheric night scenes.

• Ask permission before taking close-up photos of the performers to respect their space.

Cultural Etiquette

Respect local customs and traditions

Irish storytelling culture values humor and engagement, so be prepared to interact and laugh along with the actors. Respect the historical subject matter while enjoying the entertaining presentation. Tip your guide if you particularly enjoyed the walking tour portion as a gesture of appreciation.

Special Events & Experiences

Enhanced experiences and seasonal highlights

• Special Halloween-themed tours with enhanced spooky stories and decorations.

• Christmas market tours that combine ghost tales with festive Dublin sights.

• Private group bookings available for themed events and corporate outings.

Important Guidelines & Safety

Essential safety information and guidelines

• Stay seated while the bus is moving and follow all instructions from the actors and guides.

• Keep belongings secure in crowded areas and watch your step during the walking tour.

• If you have mobility concerns, inform the staff in advance to ensure a comfortable experience.