4-Hour Food and Whiskey Tasting & Old Town Tour in Dublin

Embark on an exceptional culinary and cultural journey through the heart of Dublin. This 4-hour Food and Whiskey Tasting & Old Town Tour promises an immersive experience, blending the rich flavors of Ireland’s finest whiskeys with a guided exploration of the city’s iconic landmarks. Led by an expert in the art of whiskey tasting, you will explore the history and significance of this beloved spirit, all while savoring traditional Irish dishes that perfectly complement each pour. As the tour unfolds, prepare to be captivated by the enchanting sights and stories that make Dublin a truly remarkable destination.

Key Points

• This 4-hour tour offers a curated tasting of 7 Irish whiskeys paired with traditional Irish cuisine, followed by a walking tour of Dublin’s historic highlights.
• The tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible, located near public transport, and led by a fluent whiskey expert guide.
• Participants can explore the complex aromas and flavors of Irish whiskey, learn about its historical significance, and get tips on nosing, sipping, and savoring.
• The walking tour includes visits to iconic landmarks like Trinity College, St. Patrick’s Cathedral, and the vibrant Temple Bar area.
• The tour provides a comprehensive experience blending gastronomic and cultural delights, with a private format and free cancellation policy for flexibility.

Tour Overview

The 4-hour Food and Whiskey Tasting & Old Town Tour in Dublin provides a private whiskey tasting experience, where participants can sample 7 Irish whiskeys accompanied by traditional Irish food.

The tour also includes a walking tour of Dublin’s highlights. Participants must be 18 years of age or older to taste the whiskeys.

The tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible, and is located near public transportation.

Confirmation is received at the time of booking, and free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the experience.

Secure your spot with the "Reserve Now and Pay Later" option, which allows flexibility in your plans.

Meeting and End Points

The meeting point for the Food and Whiskey Tasting & Old Town Tour is the Molly Malone Statue located on Suffolk St, Dublin 2, D02 KX03, Ireland.

The tour will return to this same starting point at the end of the experience.

Some key details about the meeting and end points:

• Easily accessible location near public transportation
• Wheelchair and stroller friendly
• Convenient for both locals and visitors
• Tour guide will be waiting at the statue to greet the group
• Ample space for the group to gather before and after the tour

The Food and Whiskey Tasting & Old Town Tour offers an immersive experience, starting and ending at the iconic Molly Malone Statue in the heart of Dublin.

Accessibility and Participation

This tour is wheelchair accessible and stroller friendly, making it suitable for a wide range of participants. Infants can join the tour, as they’ll need to sit on laps.

Most travelers can participate, as the walking involved is manageable. The tour’s location near public transportation also makes it easily accessible.

Whether you’re looking for a family-friendly activity or a unique experience for yourself, this food and whiskey tasting tour in Dublin checks all the boxes.

With its inclusive nature and convenient logistics, it’s an excellent choice for anyone seeking a memorable exploration of the city’s culinary and cultural delights.

Booking Information

Confirmation is provided upon booking this food and whiskey tasting tour in Dublin. The price for this 4-hour experience starts from €395.00 per person, with the final cost varying based on group size.

Guests can reserve their spot now and pay later, securing their place while maintaining flexibility. Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the tour’s start time in the local time zone.

Additional details include:

• Whiskey expert guide fluent in your chosen language
• Important information will be emailed the day prior to the tour
• This is a private tour, with only your group participating

Additional Information

A fluent whiskey expert guide accompanies guests on this private tour, able to provide insights in the language of the group’s choice.

Participants should check their email the day before the tour for important information. This is a private tour, ensuring that only your group participates.

The tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible, and located near public transportation, making it accessible for most travelers. Infants must sit on laps during the tour.

With free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience, guests can secure their spot while staying flexible.

Whiskey Tasting Highlights

Sampling a curated collection of seven distinctive Irish whiskeys, guests embark on a captivating sensory journey guided by a knowledgeable whiskey expert.

The tasting experience highlights:

• The complex aromas and flavors of each unique whiskey, from smooth and mellow to bold and peaty
• The historical significance and production methods of traditional Irish whiskey distillation
• The optimal temperature and glassware for enhancing the whiskey-tasting experience
• Useful tips on nosing, sipping, and savoring the nuances of each expression
• Pairing the whiskeys with traditional Irish delicacies to complement the flavors

This immersive tasting provides an opportunity to deepen one’s appreciation for the rich heritage and craftsmanship of Irish whiskey.

Walking Tour Highlights

Following the captivating whiskey tasting, the walking tour takes guests on a journey through Dublin’s storied past and vibrant present. Visitors will explore the city’s highlights, including iconic landmarks and charming streets. The guide shares fascinating insights into Dublin’s rich history and cultural heritage, bringing the city to life.

Highlights	Description
Trinity College	Admire the stunning campus and visit the renowned Book of Kells exhibition.
St. Patrick’s Cathedral	Marvel at the impressive gothic architecture and learn about its significance.
Temple Bar	Stroll through the lively cobblestone streets, known for their pubs and vibrant atmosphere.

This comprehensive walking tour offers a well-rounded experience, seamlessly blending the city’s gastronomic and cultural delights.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Should I Wear for the Walking Tour?

For the walking tour, comfortable and practical clothing is recommended. Wear walking shoes, dress in layers, and bring a light jacket or umbrella in case of inclement weather. The tour involves extensive walking, so dressing for comfort is key.

Can I Bring My Own Whiskey Bottles?

No, bringing your own whiskey bottles is not allowed on this private whiskey tasting tour. The tour includes a tasting of 7 Irish whiskeys, so bringing outside alcohol is not permitted. Participants must be 18 or older to sample the whiskeys.

Is Photography Allowed During the Tour?

Photography is generally allowed during the tour. However, participants should be mindful of respecting the privacy of others and following any specific guidelines provided by the tour guide. It’s best to inquire about photography policies when booking the tour.

Are There Any Dietary Restrictions for the Food?

The tour accommodates various dietary restrictions. Guests should notify the tour operator of any specific dietary needs, such as vegetarian, vegan, or gluten-free, when booking the tour to ensure appropriate food is provided.

What Is the Maximum Group Size for the Tour?

The maximum group size for the private whiskey tasting tour is not specified. However, the tour information states that only your group will participate in this private tour/activity, indicating a flexible group size.

The Sum Up

This immersive 4-hour tour in Dublin lets you savor the rich flavors of Irish whiskey and traditional cuisine while exploring the city’s iconic landmarks. Led by a knowledgeable expert, you’ll learn the art of whiskey tasting and the history behind distillation, making for an unforgettable blend of culinary and cultural exploration in the heart of Ireland’s capital.