Irish Whiskey Private Tasting Tour in Dublin

Ringsend, Dublin



Find delight in a glass of fine Irish whiskey during a private tasting in Dublin. Taste at least 5 different whiskeys and learn how this spirit took over the world.

This Private Whiskey Tasting Tour in Dublin suits whiskey enthusiasts interested in Irish whiskey history, tasting, and exploring the city’s landmarks.

Highlights

  • Exclusive whiskey tasting with a 5-star expert guide
  • Learn about the history of Irish whiskey and distilleries in Dublin
  • Taste and compare at least 5 different Irish whiskeys
  • See Trinity College, Dublin Castle, and other highlights (3 and 4-hour options)
  • Taste 7 different Irish whiskeys paired with traditional Irish food (4-hour option)

Description

Discover the differences between Irish whiskey and Scotch on this private whiskey tasting tour in Dublin. Taste and compare the rich flavors of Irish whiskey, one of Europe’s earliest distilled spirits.

The 2-hour option offers tasting of 5 Irish whiskeys paired with traditional snacks at two carefully selected venues. Your private guide explains the distinctive qualities of Irish whiskey, its ingredients, and production methods including distillation, aging, and blending. This option suits those new to whiskey or looking to deepen their knowledge.

The 3-hour option combines whiskey tasting with a walking tour of Dublin’s historic city centre. Taste 5 whiskeys with snacks while visiting key landmarks such as Temple Bar, Dublin Castle, and Trinity College.

The 4-hour option extends the experience with tasting of 7 Irish whiskeys alongside a traditional Irish food feast. This tour provides deeper insight into Irish culinary heritage as well as whiskey traditions.

Includes

  • Private whiskey tasting tour in Dublin (tastings and attractions vary by chosen option)
  • Expert guide fluent in your preferred language
  • Tasting of 5 Irish whiskeys with snacks (2 and 3-hour options)
  • Walking tour of Dublin’s highlights (3 and 4-hour options)
  • Tasting of 7 Irish whiskeys with traditional Irish food (4-hour option)

Excludes

  • Walking tour of Dublin’s highlights (in 2-hour option)
  • Tasting of 7 Irish whiskeys with traditional Irish food (in 2 and 3-hour options)

Important Information

  • Please check your email the day before the tour for important details
  • The number of tastings and attractions depends on the selected option
  • Arrive on time to avoid affecting table reservations
  • Maximum 25 guests per licensed guide for an optimal experience; additional guides may increase the price
  • The legal drinking age in Ireland is 18

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour includes exclusive whiskey tastings with a 5-star expert guide, visits to Dublin landmarks, and sampling at least 5 different Irish whiskeys.
The tour explores various Dublin city landmarks such as Trinity College and Dublin Castle, alongside whiskey tasting venues.
The tour offers 3 and 4-hour options depending on your choice, with the longer option including additional tastings and food pairings.
Yes, the 4-hour option features seven Irish whiskeys paired with traditional Irish food.
A 5-star expert guide specializing in Irish whiskey leads the private tasting and city exploration.
You will taste and compare at least five different Irish whiskeys, including various styles and distilleries.
Yes, the guide provides whiskey history and tasting insights suitable for both beginners and enthusiasts.
Advance booking is recommended to secure availability for this private tasting experience.
The tour operates throughout the year; check the website for current hours and availability.
The tour includes moderate walking between landmarks and tasting locations in Dublin city center.

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