What to Bring on a Crime Tours Tour in Dublin
By Editorial Team · Last updated 13/10/2026
- Best season
- April through October
Let’s talk about preparing for your Crime Tours experience in Dublin. Given the tours range from 90 to 540 minutes and receive an average rating of 4.5/5, we can anticipate a fairly detailed exploration into some challenging aspects of Dublin's history. The top-rated “Dublin True Crime Tour” at £12 offers a shorter experience, so preparation will be less intensive than for the longer tours.
Comfortable walking shoes are absolutely essential. These tours involve a considerable amount of standing and potentially uneven pavements, particularly when navigating the city centre. Layering is also key – Dublin weather can change quickly, and you’ll likely spend time outdoors as we delve into various locations. Bringing a light waterproof jacket or umbrella is highly recommended, especially during the 90-minute tours.
Considering the nature of the subject matter, it's worth noting that some of the tour routes may involve visiting areas with potentially sensitive historical content. We advise bringing a small notepad and pen to jot down any questions you might have, and to record key details discussed during the tour.
Finally, for longer tours (3-5 hours), consider bringing a water bottle to stay hydrated throughout your exploration and perhaps a snack if you get hungry. Given the average rating of 4.5/5, we anticipate these tours will be engaging and informative; comfortable footwear and layers will ensure you are best prepared to absorb every detail.
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