IRELAND
Ireland's standouts.
The 10 most popular drinking tours in Ireland. What each one actually includes, who runs it, and what you can expect to pay.
A guided Dublin pub crawl with free Guinness and shots, skip-the-line entry to 5 venues, live music, and VIP club access at Coppers.
“This was a great way to meet some new people in the city. It was mostly tourists but Jonathan and Matthew did a great job guiding us to each pub and telling us a bit about the history of each place we went. I’d definitely do another one of these if I had the time”
Two stops, two musician guides, and guaranteed seating in private rooms for a moving concert of Irish jigs, reels, and sing-alongs.
“A flawless 10/10 experience! It exceeded all our expectations. The talent, entertainment, and laughter set the perfect tone for our trip, an unforgettable kickoff!”
A 2.5-hour Dublin pub crawl with local actors at four historic bars, literary stories, and a quiz with prizes, starting on Duke Street.
“The actors/story tellers were fabulous! Loved hearing all the stories, and the bars they brought us too were very fun. Great way to kick off a night out in Dublin.”
Dublin pub crawl with a welcome Guinness, free shots, bar discounts, and skip-the-line nightclub entry, running about 5 hours.
“James is the best! Um yeah it was super cool checking out some of the local and tourist spots around town. Great people. Great vibes. ✌️”
Dublin’s off-the-tourist-path pub tour with craft beer, Guinness, whiskey and gin tastings, plus a live traditional music finale.
“Really wonderful and informal tour. Felt like drinking around Dublin with a friend instead of an educational tour.”
Dublin pub walk with craft beer, Guinness, Irish whiskey, milk gin, and live traditional music across four local pubs.
“Probably the best experience in Dublin! had Connor as my guide and he made the whole thing 100x better! All of the bars were great, definitely recommend the Irish Stew for dinner. Loved that the bars weren't in Temple Bar because a lot of tourists (myself included) definitely flock there so it was perfect to…”
One-hour Belfast City Centre Beer Bike Tour with pedal-powered sightseeing, city stops, BYOB option, and friendly hosts. From $30.
Howth coastal craft beer and seafood trail: chowder, platters, smoked salmon, and Viking-to-1914 stories in 3.5 hours.
“Excellent guide, great conversation and food Highly recommend the experience. Add Howth to the list of amazing places to see.”
Small-group Dublin Mountains pub crawl with 3 rural pubs, live Irish music, and views, guided from central Dublin. Drinks and food extra.
“Absolutely incredible experience! The Mountain Tour Dublin pub crawl was hands-down one of the highlights of our trip. The route was perfectly planned with a few hidden gems we never would’ve found on our own. Each stop had its own vibe, great drinks, and loads of character—exactly what you want from a proper Dublin pub…”
Small-group Dublin-to-Wicklow pub day with Shane: countryside views, traditional pubs, pay-as-you-go drinks, and live music in Bray.
“Just all in all a fun time! Interesting pubs to visit, and Shane is a gift to us all. If you're a fan of Craic and alcohol, this is a tour for you.”
