• St. Patrick’s Tower - Take in the beauty of the last remaining structure of the giant that was George Roe distilling company. As well as this guests will hear the story around the important part this distillery had on Dublin distilling.
• NCAD Gallery - Moving through the streets of the Liberties we will experience the new wave of culture in the area where old meets new and stop for a visit at a very famous address in Irish distilling history, Johns Lane which once housed the very famous Powers whiskey operation. Now home to the National College of Art and Design. A truly stunning façade where pride was to the fore with everything the famous Powers family touched. A rich steeped story told on our stop off here.
• The Liberty Belle Pub - We take in the trading and market history of the Liberties with a stroll through Francis Street for our first pub stop, The Liberty Belle.. One of the last remaining true local bars of the Dublin 8 area. Here you will sample your first whiskey of the day as well as pouring your very own pint of Guinness
• John Fallon’s “The Capstan Bar” - The great distillery workers of Dublin in the 1800’s chose their watering holes very well and our next stop is a true step back in time. John Fallons or as its known the Capstan bar. One famed whiskey brand dominates the décor very subtly and its here we will have another tipple of whiskey along with their signature dish, one made famous by the Dublin working class.. The ham and cheese toastie. The very best one in the city!
• Saint Patrick’s Cathedral - From here we stroll through the beautiful St. Patricks park where the centre piece is the Cathedral. It seems not many things in this city escaped a connection with alcohol and St Patrick’s cathedral is no different A quick stop to admire its beauty and stature!
• The Swan Bar - Licensed since 1661, this is one of the remaining 16 Victorian era pubs of Dublin where the beauty of its interior is something to behold. The chances are the guy getting your drinks ready is the owner, this is a true local haunt where it really feels like you’re a regular. Your beer will be best enjoyed best in “The Snug”. The Snug in has been a central part of Irish pub culture for a very long time, sip your drinks, learn its history and hear about the wonderful colourful history of this this iconic pub.

• Bottled water
• Lunch
• 3 premium whiskey samples
• 2 local beers
• Pub lunch included

Embark on a journey through the storied history of Irish whiskey in its heartland, the Dublin Liberties, via a fully escorted whiskey walking tour.

Join forces with a local whiskey connoisseur to explore the whiskey barons and distinctive characters and pubs of the Liberties past, while also learning about the burgeoning generation of blenders, brewers, and distillers restoring the tradition of uisce beatha.

Immerse yourself in the world of Dublin whiskey in a way you never have before under the guidance of our tour lead. Their exceptional prowess stems from nearly a decade of advocacy within the Irish whiskey sector.

On this tour, the guide will offer you a deep dive into the whiskey you’ll be tasting, revealing brand specific insider information that you won’t find elsewhere.

Your journey will make you feel like a genuine local as we have been frequenting these bars for a significant amount of time! Expect a full immersion into the local scene with fantastic whiskey, enriching dialogue, and the delightful company of fellow whiskey aficionados and pub owners in these gorgeous traditional taverns.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.