Sip and Stroll Whiskey History Walking Tour in Dublin
Uncover the historic story behind Irish whiskey's golden days with this fully guided whiskey walking tour through it's epicenter of the Dublin Liberties.
Together with your local whiskey expert we will discover some of the Liberties long gone whiskey barons, local characters and pubs but hear of the new generation of blenders, brewers and distillers bringing home the uisce beatha
Experience Dublin whiskey like never before with your guide. Our guides knowledge is truly exceptional having served as an advocate in the Irish whiskey industry for almost 10 years!
With this tour your guide will take you behind the label of the whiskey you taste and let you in on brand secrets that you won't hear anywhere else.
On your walk you will be made feel like a true local, we have been regulars in these bars for a very long time! Immersive, fun, superb whiskey and great conversation is guaranteed!! Immerse with locals, bar owners and fellow whiskey lovers in these stunning traditional bars.
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Sip and Stroll Whiskey History Walking Tour in Dublin
What's included in Sip and Stroll Whiskey History Walking Tour in Dublin
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
St. Patrick's Tower
Take in the beauty of the last remaining structure of the giant that was George Roe distilling company. As well as this guests will hear the story around the important part this distillery had on Dublin distilling.
Moving through the streets of the Liberties we will experience the new wave of culture in the area where old meets new and stop for a visit at a very famous address in Irish distilling history, Johns Lane which once housed the very famous Powers whiskey operation. Now home to the National College of Art and Design. A truly stunning façade where pride was to the fore with everything the famous Powers family touched. A rich steeped story told on our stop off here.
The Liberty Belle Pub
We take in the trading and market history of the Liberties with a stroll through Francis Street for our first pub stop, The Liberty Belle.. One of the last remaining true local bars of the Dublin 8 area. Here you will sample your first whiskey of the day as well as pouring your very own pint of Guinness
Inclusions
- Bottled water
- 3 x Premium Whiskey Samples, 2 local beers and Pub Lunch
- Toasted Sandwich with Ham & Cheese/Cheese
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- Meeting point is the iconic Pearse Lyons Distillery on James Street, Dublin. Your guide will be there 15 minutes before the tour begins. Meet outside the distillery NOT in the building
End Points
- The tour finishes at The Swan Bar Dublin. Guests are welcome to stay at the table reserved for the group after the tour finishes.
