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Embark on a 3.5-hour guided tour of Dublin's vintage shop scene. Enjoy exclusive perks, a delicious lunch, and an award-winning Irish coffee-making demonstration. Complete with a local guide.

Highlights

• Sip on an award-winning Irish coffee at the start of your tour
• Discover Dublin's hidden gems and learn about the city's vintage scene
• Enjoy a delicious lunch in the heart of Dublin's cultural quarter
• Explore the city's best-kept vintage secrets with a knowledgeable guide
• End your tour with a glass of wine and cheese at a cozy family-run cafe.

Description

Discover Dublin in Style: A 3.5-Hour Guided Vintage Shopping Experience Step back in time and experience Dublin’s unique charm through its thriving vintage scene. Join The Retro Routes Experience for an unforgettable 3.5-hour guided walking tour that blends fashion, culture, history, and local flavor in perfect harmony. Whether you're a vintage lover, fashion enthusiast, or curious traveler, this immersive tour invites you to explore hidden gems, meet local experts, and enjoy authentic Dublin hospitality. Start with a Caffeine Kick and Irish Craftsmanship Your journey begins under the famous clock at Independent House on O’Connell Street, where you'll meet your friendly local guide. From there, we make our way to Vice Coffee Inc., a Dublin institution known for its quality brews and quirky atmosphere. Here, you’ll enjoy a warm welcome and take part in an award-winning Irish coffee-making demonstration, learning the secrets behind one of Ireland’s most iconic drinks. Sip, savour, and let the stories of old Dublin set the tone for the rest of the day. Explore Dublin’s Top Vintage Stores – With Exclusive Discounts Now it’s time to dive into the heart of Dublin’s vintage fashion scene. We visit three hand-picked vintage shops, each one offering a unique style, carefully curated collections, and stories woven into every garment. You’ll receive exclusive discounts at each stop – perfect for snapping up a one-of-a-kind treasure or two to take home. A Taste of Dublin’s Traditional Flavours Halfway through your adventure, we stop for a well-earned lunch at a beloved local bakery. Indulge in freshly baked Irish Pork Sausage Rolls, made with locally sourced ingredients, alongside a slice of Gur Cake, a nostalgic Dublin treat with a rich backstory. This isn’t just lunch – it’s a bite of Irish history. More Hidden Treasures Await Refueled and ready to continue, we explore four more vibrant vintage clothing stores, nestled in the most eclectic corners of the city. Whether you’re on the hunt for a 1960s blazer, a 90s windbreaker, or a timeless accessory, these shops have something for everyone. With your expert guide leading the way, you’ll gain insider knowledge on local fashion, sustainable shopping, and the history behind the neighborhoods you pass through. End on a High Note – Wine, Cheese, and Cozy Vibes As the tour winds down, we take you to a hidden café bar in Dublin’s bustling cultural quarter. Toast to a day well spent with a complimentary glass of wine (or a soft drink), paired with some locally sourced Irish cheese. The setting is intimate and cozy – the perfect space to unwind, reflect, and share your favorite finds with your fellow vintage adventurers. Why Choose The Retro Routes Experience? ✔️ Hand-selected vintage stores with exclusive tour discounts ✔️ Award-winning Irish coffee-making demo ✔️ Authentic local lunch included ✔️ A friendly, knowledgeable guide ✔️ A perfect mix of shopping, culture, and storytelling

Includes

Guided tour by a knowledgeable and friendly local. Exclusive discounts and special offers during the tour. Award-winning Irish coffee-making demonstration. Lunch in Temple Bar area. A complimentary drink at cosy family run bar. A chance to meet true locals and see the city like never before. The opportunity to find a true retro look in the heart of Dublin!

Important Information

• We cannot promise the best of weather here in Ireland. But as we always say, 'There is no such thing as bad weather, just a bad choice in clothing'

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund