Tours

During the conference you will have ample opportunities to network and engage with delegates.

Sunday, 2nd March

Dublin City Walking Tour

Get to know Dublin city on foot! Your guide will walk you through Dublin, showing you the key sights and imparting their knowledge on the history of Ireland. The group will be picked up from the Conference venue and make their way into the city where they will discover the best of Dublin, enjoy intriguing history, architecture, events and stories right back to its Viking & medieval origins. Dublin has so many great places to see, all with their own fascinating stories and history.
There will be an opportunity to purchase lunch at the delegate’s own expense.

Date: Sunday, 2nd March 2025
Departure Time: 10:00
Departure Location: Convention Centre Dublin
Return Time: 13:00
Ticket Price: € 30.00
*Subject to minimum numbers

Monday, 3rd March

Coastal Scenic Tour & Malahide Castle

You will be brought along the North shore of Dublin, where a view of Howth Head, Bull Island Bird Sanctuary and other sights can be seen. Stopping in the picturesque village of Malahide, guests will have time to explore the village before they visit Malahide Castle and Gardens.

Malahide Castle and Gardens is one of the oldest castles in Ireland, set on 260 acres, this magnificent & historic 12th century castle has been home to the Talbot family for over 800 years. A major feature of Malahide Castle Demesne is the beautiful Talbot Botanic Gardens. Within the visitor centre in the courtyard, an exhibition area tells visitors the story of the walled gardens as seen through the eyes of Lord Milo Talbot, the passionate creator of the gardens.

Date: Monday, 3rd March 2025
Departure Time: 09:00
Departure Location: Convention Centre Dublin
Return Time: 13:00
Ticket Price: €55.00
*Subject to minimum numbers

1st - 6th March

EPIC Museum – discounted rates for ECFG 17 2025 delegates

Winner of Europe’s Leading Tourist Attraction at the World Travel Awards 2019, 2020 and 2022

An experience like no other
Forget dusty archives and ancient artefacts. EPIC is unlike any museum you have ever experienced before – it is a fully interactive experience. You will uncover the dramatic and inspiring stories of the Irish people who travelled the world, reliving some of their greatest achievements in music, literature, sport, politics, fashion, science and more.

From the celebrated to the unsung, these stories speak of a shared character; of creativity and strength, audacity and ingenuity, resilience and brilliance offering a unique lens through which this nation can be fully understood.

Get under the skin of what it really means to be Irish
Our language, our literature, our art, our music, our dancing, our sense of humour, our compassion, our politics – what makes us Irish? Explore Irish culture through the lens of emigration and discover what it really means to be Irish.

Discounted rates for those attending ECFG 17 2025
EPIC are delighted to welcome ECFG 17 2025 delegates from around the world to visit our museum. We are happy to offer a 15% discounted rate of only €17.85 per person to visit the museum, discounted from €21.00 per person

How to book

  • Visit the EPIC Museum website and choose Book Tickets https://tickets.epicchq.com
  • Book tickets at the General Admission Level
  • Once you have selected ‘Date and Time’ please click on ‘Continue’
  • On the check-out page, input your discount code ECFG2025 to avail of the 15% discounted ticket price of only €17.85 – then click ‘Check’. This will apply the discount to your booking. Offer is valid for visits between 1st and 6th of March 2025.