Irish Whiskey Museum: Gallery Guided Tour with Tasting
- Dublin
- Ireland
Book tickets online and learn everything there is to learn about the history of whiskey, plus a tasting at the end, at Dublin's Irish Whiskey Museum
About
Start time:
10:30Duration:
1 hourSmartphone tickets accepted
Instant ticket delivery
Wheelchair accessible
Max group size:
28Free cancellation
Live Guide:
English.Audio guides:
Mandarin, German, Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese, Chinese.Overview
Learn everything there is to learn about the nectar of life on a fun and highly interactive tour of Dublin's Irish Whiskey Museum. With a professional guide to lead the way you'll get a peek at whiskey memorabilia dating back to the 1800s, learn about its origins, its rise and fall from glory, and its current revival. There are two different tours to choose from, and each comes with that all-important tasting at the end.
What's Included
Guided tour
Tutored whiskey tasting
Aged/Premium whiskey tasting (if option selected)
Irish Whiskey Museum tasting glass souvenir (if option selected)
Tour of 4 unique rooms depicting the history of Irish whiskey
Instruction
- Use the main entrance, and show your smartphone ticket at the cashier desk on the first floor.
Additional Info
Classic tour: 3 Whiskeys
Premium tour: 4 Whiskeys or a soft drink
Kids get a glass of water
Opening Hours
Irish Whiskey Museum
Cancellation Policy
- Get a full refund if you select a refundable ticket during checkout and cancel until 23:59 the day before you visit
- Rescheduling is not possible for this ticket
Tips
- Arrive 10–15 minutes early to check in smoothly before your guided tour.
- If you're into whiskey history, opt for the premium tour for an extra aged whiskey and a souvenir tasting glass.
- The museum is right on Grafton Street, so it’s perfect to combine with shopping or lunch nearby.
- The tour is interactive and engaging, even for beginners, no whiskey expertise is required.
- Photography is welcome, so don’t forget your phone or camera for the themed rooms.
- If you're with kids, note that they’re offered water instead of whiskey (obviously!).
- Peak times can get busy, so weekdays and mornings are usually quieter.
- This is a great all-weather activity in Dublin, ideal for rainy days.
How to Get There
Frequently Asked Questions about Irish Whiskey Museum: Gallery Guided Tour with Tasting
The tour includes a guided journey through four themed rooms, showcasing the history of Irish whiskey, plus a tutored whiskey tasting. Depending on your ticket, you'll enjoy a Classic (3 whiskeys) or Premium (4 whiskeys) tasting. Some tickets even include a souvenir tasting glass.
Classic tour includes a tasting of 3 different Irish whiskeys, while the Premium tour adds a 4th whiskey or a soft drink option, plus a souvenir glass to take home.
Yes, children are welcome, though the whiskey tasting is reserved for adults. Kids will receive a glass of water during the tasting segment and can still enjoy the interactive historical exhibits.
The museum is right in the heart of Dublin, at 119 Grafton Street, Dublin 2 (D02 E620) – a short walk from Trinity College and other central landmarks.
No printing required. Just show your smartphone ticket at the cashier desk on the first floor via the main entrance.
The museum is open daily from 10:30 to 18:00, including weekends.
Yes, the museum is fully accessible for guests with reduced mobility. Lifts and accessible facilities are available.
Cancellations are allowed only if you choose a refundable ticket and cancel by 23:59 the day before your visit. Unfortunately, rescheduling is not possible.
You’ll discover the origin, history, and modern revival of Irish whiskey through engaging storytelling, historical exhibits, and authentic memorabilia dating back to the 1800s.
Yes. While the tasting is a highlight, non-drinkers can opt for a soft drink or simply enjoy the historical and cultural elements of the tour.
Irish Whiskey Museum: Gallery Guided Tour with Tasting
- Dublin
- 1 hour
Everything whiskey related, plus a tasting
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