Brewery and Distillery Tours in Dublin: Our Top 12

1.Dublin Jameson Distillery and Guinness Storehouse Guided Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 2,608 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $166Our pick

Join an English-speaking guide for a four-hour Dublin outing to Jameson Bow St. and the Guinness Storehouse. Taste Jameson whiskey, enjoy a signature drink and a pint of Guinness, and walk through historic Dublin between the two sites. Guides such as Fergus, Richard, Miriam, and Neil are known for lively local stories.

“Fun and informative tour. Jimmy was amazing, We had a great time and would definitely recommend to others.”

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2.Dublin: Skip-the-Line Guinness and Jameson Whiskey Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 771 reviews · from $140

Meet a local guide such as Richard, Neil, Mary, or Alan for a four-hour walking tour of Jameson Bow St., the Brazen Head area, and Guinness Storehouse. Taste several Jameson whiskeys, earn a Whiskey Taster Certificate, enjoy a pint of Guinness, and take in Dublin from the Gravity Bar. The tour suits adults and older teens who can manage hills, stairs, cobbles, and plenty of walking.

“Fergus was a first class host! He looked after us from start to finish, myself and Raj had an amazing time. Fergus was full of knowledge about Ireland and had great jokes. 10/10 - would highly recommended.”

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3.Dublin in a Day: Dublin Castle, Book of Kells, Guinness & Whiskey

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 247 reviews · from $172Top rated

Spend about 7.5 hours exploring central Dublin with an English-speaking guide and a group of up to 16. Visit the Book of Kells and Long Room, walk along the Liffey, see Dublin Castle and St. Patrick’s Cathedral from outside, then tour Teeling Whiskey Distillery and finish at Guinness Storehouse.

“Hannah was our tour guide and we learned so much about Dublin from her. She's really very passionate about her country and that's what you want when someone's showing you around their hood! Loved the tour of Trinity College and the Book of Kells Experience. Of course, we loved the Whiskey and Guinness tour as well. We booked 3 tours during our 4 days in Ireland and this one was our fave.”

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4.Dublin: Trinity College, Castle, Guinness and Whiskey Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 85 reviews · from $169

Spend 7.5 hours walking through central Dublin with an English-speaking guide, entering Trinity College before the crowds, visiting Dublin Castle, tasting Teeling whiskey and finishing at Guinness Storehouse with a pint in the rooftop bar. Guides such as Brian, Hannah, Gabriel and Niall are known for clear history and good humor.

“This was an excellent tour! Our guide Gabriel was wonderful! Beautiful sites, amazing history and lovely people! I definitely recommend!”

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5.Dublin Private Guinness and Jameson Whiskey Tour with Transfers

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 82 reviews · 4 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $348

Start with hotel pickup at 9:30 am and travel by private vehicle through Dublin with a beer and whiskey specialist host. Visit Guinness Storehouse with a personal guide and Gravity Bar pint, then join the shared Jameson Bow St. Experience for a cocktail and three-whiskey tasting. Guides may include John, Karl, Tiernan, or Colm.

“The wife and I had an amazing time with John, he was early to pick us up from our hotel, he is a wealth of knowledge, he is very easy to talk to, funny, and patient, and he did not rush us at any time. This was the very best tour/sightseeing trip we have taken, we did not have to wait in long lines we were able to get right in for our tour, and the best part is John did our whole tour at the Guinness Storehouse and Jameson Distillery!!! I suggest 100% taking this tour with John!!!”

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6.Guinness Storehouse, Irish Whiskey Experience and Brazen Head

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 42 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $117

Follow a local guide through the Guinness Storehouse, Dublin’s Whiskey Triangle, Roe & Co Distillery, and the Brazen Head. You’ll learn how stout and whiskey are made, sample Roe & Co, mix a seasonal cocktail, and enjoy a Guinness in the Gravity Bar. Guides such as Dermot, Emmet, Maura, and Moira are known for lively storytelling.

“Maura was our wonderful tour guide from Letz Go City Tour. She was so friendly, so enthusiastic and really knowledgeable. There’s so much to see in the Guinness Store House. It’s got everything, heritage, culture and lots of Guinness. Give yourself the time to enjoy. Worth waiting for.”

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7.Dublin: Jameson Distillery & Guinness Brewery Guided Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 28 reviews · from $124

Meet your English-speaking guide at Jameson Distillery Bow St. for a guided tour, three-whiskey tasting, and Jameson cocktail. Ride the Luas to Guinness Storehouse, explore its seven floors with audio guidance, and finish with a Guinness at the Gravity Bar. Guides such as Niall and Caroline bring extra humor and local context.

“Our Guide Niall was incredibly funny and the tour was magnificent. Thanks for the experience Niall :) Sláinte”

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8.Dublin: Guinness Storehouse, Roe & Co Irish Whiskey Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 21 reviews · from $111

Spend four hours with an English-speaking guide exploring Guinness Storehouse and Roe & Co Distillery. You’ll learn how stout and whiskey are made, taste whiskey, mix a drink, enjoy a Guinness in Gravity Bar, and walk through Dublin’s historic Liberties. Guides such as Dermot and Malene add local stories and a friendly pace.

“Had an amazing time on our tour with Malene. She was honestly the BEST tour guide we have ever had - informative, charming and funny. The entire experience was essentially akin to having a new friend show us around Dublin. We were partially hungover from a wedding the day before and she was completely on it - keeping the tour relaxed and checking in often- at one point she even got us salt and vinegar chips when we weren’t feeling well to help us feel better. Highly recommend her! Also, both the tour of the Guinness Storehouse and Roe & Co was very informative - while everyone is more familiar…”

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9.Dublin Pub Tour: Guinness Perfect Pour, Whiskey, Music and More

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 20 reviews · from $91

Spend about four hours with an accredited Dublin guide such as Lee, visiting four pubs, learning the Guinness perfect pour, sampling Irish whiskey, making Irish coffee, and ending with traditional music at The Cobblestone. The route links Temple Bar, Christ Church, Dublin Castle, Dame Lane, the Ha’penny Bridge, and Smithfield.

“Guide was funny, knowledgeable and very interesting. We learned a lot about the pubs in Ireland, whiskeys of Ireland, and history. Our guide was Lee. Highly recommend to visitors.”

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10.Private Shore Excursion Dublin with Guinness and Whiskey

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 7 reviews · 7 hours (approx.) · from $419

Meet your Whiskey & Beer Specialist Host at Dun Laoghaire for a private seven-hour Dublin outing. Visit the Guinness Storehouse, enjoy a pint in the Gravity Bar, then sample Pearse Lyons whiskey and Dublin gin. Your host stays with you throughout, with transport, admissions, and tastings included.

“We really enjoyed this private tour with John. First class all the way. Showed and shared with us more then Guinness and whiskey”

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11.Dublin Jameson Distillery and Guinness Brewery Guided Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5 reviews · from $126

Visit Jameson Distillery Bow St. for a guided tasting of three whiskeys and a signature cocktail, then ride the Luas tram to Guinness Storehouse. Explore its seven floors at your own pace and finish with a pint in the Gravity Bar. The English-language tour lasts about three and a half hours and accepts up to 15 adults.

“We had a great time on the excursion. It was very well organized and well planned. We were given just the right amount of time at each stop. The entire ride was smooth. Our guide Harry was super funny and entertaining with his history lessons and personal stories.”

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12.Dublin: Pub Tour. Pour The Perfect Guinness, Whiskey & Music

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · from $90Best value

Join an accredited Dublin guide, including Karl, for a 3.5-hour walk through Temple Bar and nearby pubs. Pour your own Guinness, taste three Irish whiskeys, make Irish coffee, hear local stories, and finish with traditional music at The Cobblestone.

“Thoroughly enjoyed this tour! Karl did a wonderful job and was extremely knowledgeable and was a great guide! Would highly recommended.”

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