Summer of Heritage 2026 will commence on the 13th July and run until the 06th September 2026.

The Joyce Tower Museum on Sandycove Point is open from 10am until 4pm Tuesday to Sunday. For the duration of the ‘Summer of Heritage’ programme, our enthusiastic and knowledgeable volunteers will show you around this iconic building where the opening of James Joyce’s Ulysses is set. Find out why this Martello Tower was built and its association with James Joyce. Enjoy the stunning views of Dublin Bay from the top of the Tower and explore our unique collection of Joyce related letters, books and memorabilia. Tours of the James Joyce Tower are free.

Event Dates

• 2pm (Thur)
• Tour Duration: 30 minutes

• Max Capacity: 20 people

   

Booking Essentials

• Not wheelchair accessible. Access to roof is very restricted.
• Children need to be accompanied by a responsible adult.
• For groups of 10 or more, please book at: joycetower.ie/events/group-tours