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The Irish Pub (9 Days Tour)

5.0 ⭐     13 customer reviews

Experience the vibrant heart of Irish communities as you embark on a guided tour of Ireland, celebrating the rich pub culture and history. This journey includes numerous visits to iconic pubs and explores the historical highlights of the Emerald Isle.

At 2:00 PM, your tour begins from your Dublin hotel. Accompanied by a local guide, explore the central streets of Dublin—a city known for its humor and lively atmosphere. Embark on a barge, formerly utilized for Guinness transportation, for a scenic cruise along the historic Grand Canal. Savor a welcome drink, indulge in dinner, and immerse yourself in live music during this unique experience.

Embark on a guided walking tour of Kilkenny's Medieval Mile, tracing its path from cathedral to castle. Uncover the city's abundant history, stroll through narrow streets, and admire charming merchants' houses. Delight in a private tasting at Sullivan's Taproom, experiencing the age-old craft of artisan brewing. Enjoy some free time to explore independently before returning to your hotel for dinner.

Head to the Marine Bar in Dungarvan, an exclusive experience with GIT, where you can savor a drink accompanied by traditional music in this historic, family-operated pub. Journey to Blarney Castle to wander through its enchanting gardens or partake in the tradition of kissing the renowned stone, believed to grant eloquence. Traverse County Cork en route to the vibrant town of Killarney, a popular destination since the 18th century. After dinner, take advantage of free time to discover its welcoming pubs, some featuring live music.

Explore Moriarty's in the Gap of Dunloe, a recommended shopping destination with GIT, before venturing to the Dingle Peninsula. Experience the essence of traditional rural life at a local farm and witness the expertise of skilled sheepdogs in action. Take leisure time to discover the allure of Dingle town. As the day concludes, make your way to the Celtic Whiskey Bar in Killarney for a tasting, chocolate pairing, and a delightful dinner.

Cross the expansive River Shannon Estuary by ferry. Marvel at the breathtaking Cliffs of Moher, towering 700 feet above the Atlantic waves. Stroll along the cliff's edge to admire panoramic views extending across Galway Bay to Connemara and the Aran Islands. Following an early dinner at your hotel, partake in a unique evening of storytelling at a local pub.

Take your time exploring the lively and artistic city of Galway at your own pace in the morning. Proceed to Athlone, where you'll have the delightful experience of cruising Lough Ree aboard a replica Viking longship, savoring an Irish Coffee or Whiskey. Following that, visit Sean's Bar, recognized by the Guinness Book of Records as not only the oldest pub in Ireland but also the oldest in Europe, dating back to 900 AD. The charming ambiance, complete with sloped floors, candlelight, and a turf fire, pays homage to the pub's rich history. Conclude your day with dinner at the hotel in Athlone.

Take in the central Irish landscape as you journey to Dublin. Explore the Guinness Storehouse, a renowned attraction in the heart of the city. Experience the taste of Ireland's iconic brew while enjoying a panoramic view from the Gravity Bar on the seventh floor. In the evening, dine at The Merry Ploughboy for a satisfying dinner coupled with a night of traditional Irish entertainment.

Experience self-guided exploration using a Dublin Hop-On, Hop-Off bus voucher, along with the option to visit one of Dublin's cherished attractions, such as EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum, GPO Museum, or Teeling Distillery.

Your adventure concludes after breakfast.

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  • Dingle Peninsula
  • Irish Whiskey Museum
  • Marina Bar in Dungarvan
  • A Special Night of Storytelling at a Local Galway Pub
  • Sheepdog Demonstration
  • Blarney Castle
  • Cliffs of Moher
  • Celtic Whiskey Bar in Killarney
  • Sean’s Bar in Athlone
  • Dublin: 3 nights
  • Kilkenny: 1 night
  • Killarney: 2 nights
  • Galway: 1 night
  • Athlone: 1 night
  • Full daily breakfast and numerous meals
  • An evening of Irish entertainment
  • Transportation (Buses, shuttles & ferries)
  • Welcome drinks with your group
  • Free Wi-Fi on luxury coaches
  • All entrance fees to attractions
  • Comprehensive travel itinerary
  • A travel backpack
  • Travel adapter
  • Rain poncho
  • Luggage strap and tags
  • Documents wallet

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Timothy Turner

January 12, 2023

"Just returned from the Irish Pub Tour with GoIrishTours, and we're still buzzing with excitement! The personalized attention, the breathtaking views, and the lively atmosphere at Sean's Bar made this trip unforgettable."

Benjamin Hill

November 2, 2018

"GoIrishTours, you nailed it! The Cliffs of Moher took our breath away, and the visit to Sean's Bar felt like stepping back in time. This Irish Pub Tour is a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation."

Amanda Young

September 19, 2022

"The Irish Pub Tour with GoIrishTours exceeded our expectations! The blend of history, nature, and culture made each day unique and memorable. Sean's Bar and the Dingle Peninsula were definite highlights!"

Zachary and Emily Clark

August 05, 2021

"GoIrishTours, you've crafted a masterpiece! The Smithwick's Experience was a highlight for us, and the Sheepdog Demonstration added a touch of charm. The Irish Pub Tour is a must for anyone seeking a genuine Irish experience."

Ryan Lewis

March 13, 2021

"GoIrishTours created the perfect Irish escape. The picturesque landscapes of the Dingle Peninsula and the Smithwick's Experience were highlights for me. If you're looking for an adventure that feels both personal and grand, this is the tour for you."