• Eyre Square - The guide will meet participants outside O’Connell’s pub, the first stop on the tour. Situated in the renowned Eyre Square at the heart of Galway city, this land was officially gifted to the city in 1710 by Mayor Edward Eyre, after whom it is named. In 1801, General Meyrick constructed a stone wall around the square, which later became known as Meyrick Square.

• O’Connell’s Bar Galway - The whiskey tasting tour begins at this iconic Irish pub on Eyre Square, where the first sampling of Irish Whiskey will take place.

• Shop Street - The tour continues down the lively Shop Street, visiting various pubs to enjoy more exquisite Irish Whiskeys. Shop Street is Galway City’s main shopping area, featuring vibrant storefronts, pubs, and well-preserved brick buildings. Lynch’s famous 16th-century Castle is also located here. The street is bustling with shoppers, dancers, musicians, tourists, and performers, creating a bohemian vibe. It hosts a mix of old family retailers, chain stores, face painting spots, and human statues.

• Galway’s Latin Quarter - Known as the cultural heart of the city, this area is home to many family-run shops, pubs, restaurants, and hotels, along with historic landmarks, events, and attractions. It’s a favorite spot for locals and a must-visit for tourists. Enjoy a unique, festive atmosphere while strolling through the mainly pedestrianized cobblestone streets, lined with street performers and entertainers.

• Galway - During this guided tour through the delightful city center, a whiskey expert will lead participants to some of the city’s oldest and most iconic bars.

• Irish Whiskey tastings in pubs & bars

Attention all Irish Whiskey enthusiasts! Join our whiskey expert for a guided walk through the vibrant and lively streets of Galway City, exploring some of the city’s oldest and most traditional bars. Discover the art of analyzing Irish whiskey through its appearance, taste, and aroma.

This tour includes visits to a variety of taverns, from historic bars to specialty whiskey shops, each offering its own unique charm. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to discover and sample the finest Irish Whiskey available. As you savor the aromas and flavors of these exquisite spirits, your knowledgeable guide will provide fascinating insights into the rich history of Irish Whiskey, both past and present.

Whether you’re a seasoned whiskey lover or simply curious about the craft, a whiskey tour in Galway is an excellent way to immerse yourself in the local culture.

• For adults 18 years and older
• Minimum amount of people per booking for this tour is 2
• A minimum of 4 participants are required to run the tour if we do not get that will can either reschedule or refund. You will be notified in advance
• This tour involves sampling various Irish Whiskeys / alcoholic beverages

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