Irish Beer Tour in Dublin with Guinness Storehouse Tickets
Dublin County, Dublin
Beer brewing & traditions, and experience warm Irish hospitality with a Local Expert. Choose between a tasting of 4-6 beers with optional skip-the-line tickets to the Guinness Storehouse Experience.
Beer Tasting Tour in Dublin with Expert Guide
This private beer tasting tour in Dublin suits beer enthusiasts interested in sampling local brews and learning about Irish beer culture.
Highlights
- Exclusive beer tasting with a 5-star expert guide
- Visits to top pubs and small breweries in Dublin
- Taste 4 different beers including Guinness and 2 unique craft beers
- Option to try 6 beers paired with Irish snacks and starters (3- and 4.5-hour tours)
- Skip-the-line tickets to the Guinness Storehouse Experience (4.5-hour tour only)
Description
Dublin offers a rich selection of beers, from world-famous Guinness Draught to locally brewed craft beers. This private tour combines visits to popular pubs with tastings of a variety of Irish beers and insights into Irish social traditions.
The 2-hour tour visits two pubs where you will taste four beers: one popular brand, one regional brand, and two craft beers brewed by local brewers. Your guide, an experienced beer enthusiast, will explain Ireland’s brewing history, share tasting notes, and describe each beer’s unique qualities.
The 3-hour tour includes two pubs, six beers paired with snacks, and an introduction to beer and food pairing. You will also learn about beer’s cultural significance in Ireland and local customs.
The 4.5-hour tour combines the 3-hour tasting experience with skip-the-line access to the Guinness Storehouse. You will spend 1.5 hours exploring this attraction independently, including a tasting session at the Guinness Tasting Rooms and Gravity Bar. The tasting includes a pint of Guinness, Guinness 0.0 (for 18+), or a non-alcoholic drink.
Includes
- Private beer tasting tour in Dublin (tastings and attractions depend on selected option)
- Beer expert guide fluent in your chosen language
- Four beers: 1 popular, 1 regional, 2 craft (2-hour option)
- Six beers including appetizers: 1 popular, 1 regional, 4 craft (3- and 4.5-hour options)
- Skip-the-line tickets to Guinness Storehouse with a pint of Guinness (4.5-hour option)
Excludes
- Guinness Storehouse tickets for 2- and 3-hour tours
- Additional food and drinks
Important Information
- Check your email the day before the tour for details
- Tasting quantities: popular beer 0.3–0.5L, regional 0.2L, craft beers 0.125L each
- Snacks and starters are not served at every venue due to limited food options
- Please inform us of dietary requirements (allergies, vegetarian) in advance
- 4.5-hour tour includes timed, skip-the-line tickets for self-guided Guinness Storehouse visit; the guide does not accompany this part
- Group size limited to 25 per guide; additional guides for larger groups at higher cost
- Minimum legal drinking age is 18
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, book in advance and bring photo ID to confirm legal drinking age. Afternoon tours are recommended for a relaxed pace and optimal brewery accessibility.