Top Dublin Beer & Brewery Tours

Save your precious vacation (and drinking) time with his tour that includes skip-the-line admission to Dublin's Guinness Storehouse and Jameson Distillery. Listen as your guide explains the ingredients used and learn of the complex brewing and distilling processes then enjoy tastings of two of Ireland's most-loved drinks.

Dublin’s music and pub culture is legendary, but finding authentic traditional music spots, away from the tourist hot spots can be time-consuming. This guided pub crawl removes the guesswork, leading you to off-the-beaten-path venues with live Irish music and drinks along the way. Enjoy local insight into Irish culture and have a lot of fun along the way too. Note that no food is included or available, so plan to eat beforehand.

Step into the world of House of Guinness, the hit new Netflix series, and uncover the real stories behind Ireland’s most famous brewing dynasty. This immersive 2 -hour walking tour blends fact, drama, and Dublin’s rich heritage as we trace the Guinness family legacy across the city — guided by the characters brought to life on screen. We begin at Dublin’s oldest pub, The Brazen Head, a haunt steeped in history and alive with tales of merchants, rebels, and brewers. From there, follow in the footsteps of Arthur Guinness and his descendants as we reveal how one family not only built an empire of stout but also shaped Ireland’s cultural, political, and social fabric. The tour concludes at a local pub where you can raise a glass of the black stuff. Whether you’re a fan of the series, a history enthusiast, or simply curious about Dublin’s most iconic family, the House of Guinness Tour offers a captivating journey where television drama meets real-world heritage.

Experience Dublin's rich whiskey-making traditions on this immersive, small-group tour. Visit the Roe & Co Irish Whiskey Distillery in the former Guinness Brewery Power House and explore Dublin's "Golden Whiskey Triangle." Enjoy a pint of Guinness, a whiskey cocktail, and whiskey samples, guided by a local expert who brings Irish culture and humor to life. This small group tour offers an unforgettable blend of history, whiskey, and fun, including a guided Guinness Storehouse visit with skip-the-line access.

Welcome to the Home of Guinness. Located in the heart of St. James’s Gate, the Guinness Storehouse was once the old fermentation plant of the brewery where today, you can experience the history, heart, and soul of Ireland’s most iconic beer. As you explore the space, find out what makes the brewing process so special, hear about the history of the brewery and check out the archive of award-winning Guinness advertisements on display. Your final stop is the Gravity Bar, where you can enjoy the perfectly poured, perfectly chilled pint of Guinness included in your ticket with panoramic views of Dublin city and beyond.

One of the best ways to tour the pubs of Dublin is with a local, passionate guide who can entertain you with stories about the places you visit as you go. This hassle-free tour does just that. Feel free to tell your guide what kind of pubs/ things you’re interested in, and they will guide you in the right direction. Your first pint of Guinness is also on the house.

Known for its bounty of seafood, bars, restaurants and, importantly, beer, the historic fishing village of Howth is perched right on the Irish Sea. On this half-day, small-group tour, you'll make the most of its charms, and see parts of the area most visitors miss. Discover the rich Norman and Viking history of medieval Ireland, visit Howth's highlight landmarks, and pair your sightseeing with a seafood feast and local craft beers.

Experience Dublin after dark on this expertly curated evening walking tour combining Irish whiskey, historic pubs, and live Irish music. Led by an expert local guide, guests enjoy a Jameson Whiskey Experience with sampling, a visit to Ireland’s oldest pub, a pint of Guinness, and finish the evening at a lively city-centre pub known for its contribution to Irish culture and traditional music. This engaging Dublin night tour offers the perfect blend of history, hospitality, and live music, showcasing the city’s legendary evening culture. Visit The Brazen Head, officially recognised as Ireland’s oldest pub, dating back to 1198. Inside its historic walls guests will lear about the pub’s connections to revolutionaries, writers, and Dublin folklore. The final stop brings the group to a city-centre pub on Dublin’s south side, celebrated for its warm hospitality and contribution to Irish culture.

Travelers looking to learn more about Ireland's culture can embark on this food and drinks tour, complete with a Jamesons cocktail class. Immerse yourself in Ireland's culinary heritage as you explore Dublin's vibrant streets, savoring gastronomical delights and famous beverages along the way. Learn about the country's rich history of distilling and brewing while sampling brews like Guinness and spirits like Jameson Whiskey.

Venture into the Dublin Mountains to gain insight into Ireland’s famous pub culture during this small-group tour. Pay visits to smaller pubs in the countryside you'd easily have missed without your guide's itinerary, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere while listening to traditional Irish music. Sip on local drinks like craft beers and Irish whiskey; food is not included and is at your own expense.

Enjoy an evening of traditional Irish food, music and dance with an Irish show at the Belvedere in Dublin. Get set for a night of non-stop entertainment as professional Irish folk musicians and dancers take to the stage to perform Irish dances, jigs and reels. Tuck into a delicious typical Irish cuisine, sip a pint of Guinness (own expense) and maybe even get up on stage to try your hand at Irish dancing.

Learn the history and stories behind traditional Irish music in a fun and informative way during this Dublin Traditional Irish Musical Pub Crawl, led by two professional musicians. Your guides, who are with you the entire tour, perform songs and instrumental Irish Jigs and Reels. This Dublin experience is more like a moving concert, than a drinking pub crawl. Along with a lot of audience participation, you’ll enjoy an interactive evening of Irish music.

Experience the beauty, history, and culture of Dublin during this popular hop-on hop-off sightseeing tour. Choose from 1-, 2-, or 3-day tickets and follow the route that highlights the best of the Emerald Isle's capital city. Discover historic buildings, iconic sites, ancient landmarks, and vibrant nightlife at your own pace and enjoy free extras. With multiple stops along the way—including the Guinness Storehouse, St. Patrick's Cathedral, Temple Bar, and the Irish Whiskey Museum—this popular option ensures you don't miss a thing.

Explore Dublin at your own pace with a hop-on, hop-off bus tour offering access to 25 major stops, including the Guinness Storehouse, Trinity College, and St. Stephen’s Green. Choose from 24-, 48-, or 72-hour passes, with live or audio commentary to enrich your experience. Enjoy added perks like a walking tour and a panoramic night tour with select ticket options.

Discover Ireland’s famous pub culture during this full-day, small-group tour to the Dublin Mountains and Wicklow Mountains. Drive through the Irish countryside to visit an array of rural pubs for drinks and pub food (own expense), plus traditional Irish music. Enjoy a look into the local culture, meet with pub owners, and enjoy a relaxed outing with a small group totalling no more than 15 travelers.

Get more than a sudsy mustache out of your next pint with this “real Dublin” pub tour. Following your guide across four of Dublin’s best pubs—all preferred by the locals—you’ll sample both longstanding Irish darlings and new favorites, from ciders and whiskeys to ales and stouts (Guinness is just the beginning). Along the way, you’ll get a taste of Irish history, tradition, and culture to boot.

Taste local beer brewed onsite at a boutique craft brewery before venturing across the Samuel Beckett Bridge to explore the new Dublin of the Silicon Docks, before completing an amazing experience at the Dublin outpost of the famous Brewdog Brewery!

Your time in Dublin is brief, let's make the most of it! Experience the magic of Dublin City on this whiskey and beer adventure. We will meet you off your ship, you'll board our executive transportation and we depart for the city. Your Whiskey Specialist Host will keep you entertained en route to the Guinness neighbourhood. Most people visit Guinness Storehouse on a self-guided ticket. With us, you'll enjoy a guided tour of the attraction and a pint of 'the black stuff'. Afterwards, you will enjoy a private bespoke tour with whiskey tastings at Pearse Lyons Distillery. As Irish whiskey reclaims it’s place in the spirits world, you'll get a glimpse at this booming industry first hand! Later, we'll take you into the center of town for some free time to explore the city of Dublin. We'll of course guide you on where to have lunch and what to visit. Finally, we will return you to the harbour, ensuring you're back on board your ship in good time.

For those who crave a relaxing day away from the bustling city this Sunday afternoon pub crawl in the Dublin Mountains was made for you. Get a feel for Irish pub culture and the country’s beautiful scenery as you visit three pubs in this green and beautiful region. Have a few pints, tuck into some pub food, and listen to traditional Irish music before heading back to Dublin.

Discover Dublin’s burgeoning culinary culture—and visit a number of the city’s characterful eateries—on this small-group walking tour. Be sure to arrive hungry: this lunchtime tour kicks off in the late morning, and includes a number of samples. Drop by bakeries and food halls and head off the tourist trail when you visit venues that locals love. As you go, learn more about Ireland’s gastronomic history.

Experience Dublin and Wicklow like a true local with a guided tour through four of the most storied pubs. Each stop has its own unique history and character, offering a deep dive into Ireland’s rich pub culture. Along the way, enjoy scenic views of the city and nature and hear fascinating tales from a knowledgeable local guide.

A private and fully escorted whiskey and beer tour of Dublin in executive transport. Your Whiskey & Beer Specialist Host will be ready to greet you at your hotel and will transport you in style to the Guinness neighbourhood. This is a city tour with whiskey and Guinness being the main focus, but your Host will also provide a glimpse at Irish life - culture, people, landmarks, history! Your Host will lead you on a private saunter through the Guinness attraction, with a little bit of history, and a little bit of process. You’ll finish at Gravity Bar for a pint of the Black Stuff. Time for shopping, before departing to a nearby whiskey distillery – Pearse Lyons. Having learnt about beer production at Guinness, next you’ll see how Irish whiskey is made and how it differs to Bourbon and Scotch. Private tour and tasting here, including small batch blends, 12 year old single malt, and very tasty flavoured gin!

Immerse yourself in a night of Irish revelry at the Irish House Party in Dublin. Set in an 18th-century Georgian townhouse, experience one of the city’s best ways to spend an evening at this event, complete with live traditional music, song, dance and Irish humor. Enjoy a more personal, authentic alternative to large-scale stage productions and make the evening a complete experience with an upgrade to a 3-course dinner.