4.9(135)4.9 out of 5, from 135 reviews
Real Dublin Traditional Music Pub Tour
From $80/person5 travellers ≈ $398
Art Tours · Half-day Tours
Dublin Out-Off-Tourist-Path Pub Tour and Tastings with a Local
4.8(414)4.8 out of 5, from 414 reviews·3h 45m·Shared tour
What you pay forEach travellerEvery traveller pays the same fare.
Group sizeUp to 6Per booking.
Minimum age18 yearsadult 18–99
Will this work for your group?
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- All 5 of you can be booked together.
- Minimum age 18 — your 14-year-old cannot join.
- 5 full fares
About this experience
Dublin Traditional Pub Tour Everyday at 6PM from the Spire (The Big Needle) on O'Connell St. Running Late? Meet us until 6:30PM at The Black Sheep on Capel St. Experience the famous Dublin pub culture with us! On this 3.5 hour tour, we take you out of the tourist area and visit some local bars with some local people! We visit four different pubs on the north side of the river, introducing you to some of the best new craft beers and Irish Gin and Craft Whiskey in Ireland. Excellent traditional Irish food (not included in the price) is available in the third venue and we finish with a traditional Irish music session.
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What you actually do
- 1
We meet beside the Spire (the big needle) in the middle of O'Connell street. After being introduced to your local guide and your fellow travellers we move off to the first stop on our Pub Tour.
About 10 minutes
- 2
Recently pedestrianised, Capel street has become a hub at nighttime for Dubliners and visitors alike to enjoy Dublin's famous Pub Culture. At our first stop, we experience a craft beer bar serving locally produced Irish beer.
About 60 minutes
- 3
On our second stop, we visit a beautiful old Victorian close to the river for a glass of Guinness. Listen as your guide explains why Guinness tastes different and is so much creamier in Ireland compares to other places.
About 30 minutes
- 4
Our third stop is an iconic Dublin pub called Slatterys where we will have time to sit down and enjoy some of the finest traditional Irish food (optional) in the city. In this location, you will also have a taster of a superb Single Malt Irish whiskey as your guide describes the resurgence in the whiskey distilling…
About 90 minutes
- 5
Our last stop is at a cosy Dublin pub to enjoy a traditional Irish music session. Stay as long as you like while you chat away with the locals and your fellow traditional as you enjoy this authentic Dublin Pub experience.
About 30 minutes
What is and is not included
- Other
- 3 tasters of craft Irish beer, a glass of Guinness, a taster of Single Malt Irish…
- Other
Before you book
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Good to know (4)
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Minimum age is 18 years
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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