Houses of Guinness Tour with Pint of Guinness

Guinness Family Historical Walking Tour in Dublin City Centre

This walking tour in Dublin City Centre explores the authentic homes and places linked to the Guinness family, ideal for history and beer enthusiasts.

Highlights

• Discover the real houses and locations tied to the Guinness family legacy
• Gain context related to the TV series House of Guinness
• Enjoy a complimentary pint of Guinness in a surprise venue connected to the Guinness dynasty
• Explore Dublin with professional local guides
• Receive discounts at several iconic Dublin museums, cafes, and restaurants

Description

Join a guided walking tour through various quarters of Dublin City Centre to uncover the history behind the Guinness family's impact. This route highlights significant sites such as the Guinness family home on St Stephen’s Green, Iveagh House, and St Patrick’s Cathedral, all intimately connected to the family’s philanthropy and influence.

The tour includes passages past notable landmarks, including the statue of William Conyngham, 4th Baron Plunket, and Anne Guinness’s husband, and St Stephen’s Green—presented to the public by Arthur Guinness (Lord Ardilaun). You will also explore parts of Dublin Castle and Temple Bar before crossing the River Liffey, once vital for transport of Guinness products worldwide.

Note: This tour does not include a visit to the Guinness Brewery, located outside the city centre.

The experience concludes with a complimentary pint of Guinness at a venue closely associated with the origins of the Guinness dynasty, accompanied by tips on pouring the perfect pint.

Includes

• A pint of Guinness
• Discount card for select Dublin museums and eateries

Easy Cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours before the tour for a full refund.

Booking tip: Wear comfortable walking shoes and bring weather-appropriate clothing. The best time to visit is during daylight hours to fully appreciate the historic sites and city views.