Slipaway River Tours offers seasonal sightseeing tours and charters on the Connecticut River in the Hartford area. The Slipaway is a small tour boat, seating 20 passengers, ensuring that the trip will be an engaging experience with Captain Bill Keyt and his Crew.
Tours are narrated and highlight the River as a regional treasure; a resource rich in history, recreational enjoyment and natural beauty. Outings also promote the environmental significance of the river and how it can be cared for and further appreciated. While these things to do in Dublin are going to vary according to your personal tastes and needs, all of these Dublin attractions have entertained and educated travelers and Irish natives for many years. Your best source for things to do in Dublin Ireland whether you are looking to visit Trinity College or have a Guinness. While bus tours of Ireland are a very popular way to see the Irish countryside and visit Irish castles and cottages, but without a doubt the most popular thing to do in Dublin is to take the walking tour of downtown Dublin and get a great overview of Ireland’s rich history.
It is extremely interesting and a good value and a good foundation for understanding the culture in Ireland. A lot of these suggestions will be determined by the weather in Ireland, understand what time of year you are traveling and check the WeatherChannel before you depart. Plenty of travel deals and airfare deals to Ireland exist, especially if you are flexible with your vacation plans. Well one thing you can do rain or shine is enjoy a night of Irish pub singing and dancing then visit the world renowned Merry Ploughboy Irish Music Pub and enjoy a great night of Irish entertainment as performed by the owners of the bar, which just happens to be the band.
Looking for something a little different in Dublin. Over the Top Tours is known for displaying Dublin in a different light. If you want to explore Dublin from a unique perspective. Many travelers to Ireland tend to participate in the singing and dancing once they have enjoyed a few Guinness, so if this sounds more your speed check out the Irish House Party. You will learn about Irish music and get to perform if you are brave.
While in Ireland you may want to try one of the four star hotels in Dublin and enjoy all the amenities that money can buy. Some of the more popular and highly rated hotels are the Hampton Hotel and the The Marion Hotel. Other highly rated hotels in Dublin include The Westbury Hotel and Number 31. Try one of Dublin’s favorite restaurants and you won’t be disappointed, Pearl Brasserie, queen of tarts and The Pig’s Ear will all leave you with the flavor of Ireland and Irish food. Trips to Ireland have never been more affordable and deals abound for the travelers to Ireland.
Dublin is situated on the east coast of Ireland. It’s a very vibrant and young European city so much to offer for the visitor to you or on a long vacation or on a short weekend break. Over the last decade it has grown in popularity and is amongst the most popular weekend destinations within Europe. It offers many unique locations and atmosphere to entice the visitor to spend more time doing the popular attractions and having fun.
With so much to do you really need to plan your time was on a visit to this city. There are lots of exhibitions, museums and architecture does not found in many other big cities across Europe.
Take the famous Dublin Ghostbus Ride. Everyone visiting Dublin should take the Dublin Ghostbus Ride – a great theme ride designed to spook you out in good jest. Designed in a gothic theme, the bus has guides who narrate spine chilling stories while the bus speeds along the city, stopping at select locations like graveyards and other haunted sites of Dublin.
Take the Historical Walking Tour of Dublin. Conducted by graduate students of the famous Trinity College, this is a truly enriching walk for backpackers who have an interest in understanding the history and culture of a nation.
The Slipaway River Tour season runs from June until mid-October with schedules published daily. Riders can board in Hartford and Glastonbury on weekends and as announced. Reservations are not necessary so passengers can pay as they board.
During the 2019 Durham Fair we gave 4 tickets on Slipaway River Tours. The winner is Rene Delaware. Watch for more ticket giveaways coming in 2020.
Prices vary by length of tour and vary from $8 to $20 per person. Kids 10 and under are discounted. For more information visit slipawayrivertours.com, follow on Facebook and Instagram, or call the Hot Line at 860-643-2400.
