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Tours

Brú na Bóinne Visitors Centre is the starting point for guided Tours of Knowth and Newgrange.

Boyne Valley Tours - Tailored tours including Knowth, Newgrange, Hill of Tara, Monasterboice and other heritage sites in the County Meath and County Louth.

Accommodation

Accommodation in the Boyne Valley area.

Boyne Valley

Discover Boyne Valley - Heritage sites of the Boyne Valley including guides and maps.

Drogheda on the Boyne - Drogheda is one of Ireland's oldest and most historical towns and is the gateway to the Boyne Valley.

Meath Archaeological and Historical Society.

Louth Archaeological and Historical Society.

Wonderful engravings on Kerbstone 52 at the base of the Newgrange mound.

Newgrange was built about 3,200 BC (5,200 years ago) during the Neolithic period, which makes it older than Stonehenge and the Egyptian pyramids. The mound is ringed by large stones known as kerbstones some of which are engraved with artwork.

Boyne Valley Private Day Tour

Immerse yourself in the rich heritage and culture of the Boyne Valley with our full-day private tours. Visit Newgrange World Heritage site, explore the Hill of Slane, where Saint Patrick famously lit the Paschal fire. Discover the Hill of Tara, the ancient seat of power for the High Kings of Ireland. Book Now