Vintage Tea Trip: Afternoon Experience

Step back in time on a vintage double-decker bus for a stylish guided tour through the heart of Dublin, while enjoying smooth 1950s jazz and a delightful afternoon tea. The tour includes a scenic drive around the city’s famous landmarks, paired with a delicious selection of mini sandwiches, fresh pastries, and fine teas. VIP ticket holders will have premium seating on the top deck, offering the best views of Dublin as you sip your tea and enjoy the atmosphere.

The tour departs from Stop 790, Stephen’s Green North, Dublin 2. This central location is easy to reach from many popular spots in Dublin. Be sure to arrive at least 15 minutes early to check in and board the bus. The experience runs on a timely schedule, so arriving early is important to avoid delays.

The Vintage Tea Trip lasts approximately 1.5 hours, offering a leisurely but comprehensive view of Dublin. You'll be taken around the city’s most iconic landmarks, including Trinity College, Dublin Castle, and St. Stephen’s Green, all while being serenaded by classic jazz music from the 1950s. The bus tour provides a unique perspective of Dublin’s historic and modern attractions.

Indulge in a traditional afternoon tea served during the tour. Expect a delightful assortment of freshly baked scones, mini sandwiches, and a variety of cakes and pastries, all accompanied by a wide selection of loose-leaf tea. The experience is a perfect blend of culture, cuisine, and nostalgia, offering a true taste of Irish hospitality.

If you have any dietary requirements or restrictions, please contact the supplier directly via info@vintageteatours at least 72 hours before your departure date. They will do their best to accommodate your needs, whether it’s for vegetarian, gluten-free, or dairy-free options.

Yes, the Vintage Tea Trip is family-friendly and can be enjoyed by children of all ages. However, due to the nature of the event, children under the age of 12 must be accompanied by an adult. It’s a fun and relaxed way for families to explore Dublin together, enjoying the combination of sightseeing and tea in a unique setting.

Unfortunately, the vintage double-decker buses are not wheelchair accessible. The buses have steep stairs, and there are no designated spaces for wheelchairs on board. Please contact the supplier in advance if you have mobility concerns, as they may be able to help with alternative arrangements.

It’s recommended to bring light, comfortable items, such as a small bag for personal belongings, and a camera to capture the sights. Large bags or luggage cannot be brought on board as there is limited space on the bus. The weather in Dublin can be unpredictable, so it’s a good idea to bring a light jacket or umbrella in case of rain.

To board the bus, show your smartphone ticket to the driver. Seating is first-come, first-served unless you’ve purchased a VIP ticket, which guarantees seating on the top deck for the best views. The boarding process begins at the front of the bus, with passengers seated from the front to the back. The disembarking process is done in reverse order.

Yes, you can cancel your booking up to 24 hours before your scheduled departure date for a full refund. Rescheduling is also possible up to 24 hours in advance, giving you flexibility in case your plans change. Unfortunately, no refunds or rescheduling are available within 24 hours of the tour.

While there is no formal dress code, the Vintage Tea Trip offers a nostalgic and stylish experience, so you may wish to dress in smart casual clothing to match the ambiance of the 1950s theme. Comfortable shoes are recommended as you will be sitting and enjoying the sights for an extended period.