---
title: Dublin Literary Pub Crawl
lang: en
type: tour
city: Dublin
country: Ireland
price: 23
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.76
reviews: 1775
duration_minutes: 135
languages: [en]
free_cancellation: "true"
rank_in_category: 7 of 10 (Music, Dance & Literary Tours)
schedule_checked: 2026-10-22
data_updated: 2026-10-22
canonical: https://guidekin.com/ireland/dublin/tours/dublin-literary-pub-crawl/
---

# Dublin Literary Pub Crawl

In our comparison: #7 of 10 in Music, Dance & Literary Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

Immerse yourself in Dublin's rich literary heritage and enjoy a few pints along the way on a literary pub crawl through Dublin. This walking tour is a wonderful introduction to Dublin's literary past and exciting pub culture.

## Before you book

- Meeting point: You will find us UPSTAIRS in The Duke Pub,
- Starts 19:15: one departure a day
- Food not included: bring or buy your own
- Strollers OK: infants accepted
- Age rule: Minimum age is 16 years

**Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point

## Key facts

- Price: from €23 per person
- Duration: 2h 15m
- Rating: 4.76/5 from 1775 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: Dublin Literary Pub Crawl
- Group: Shared tour
- Guide languages: English
- Start times: 19:15
- Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-22

## Reviews

4.76 from 1775 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
95% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 1683 of 1775.

- 5 stars: 1512 (85%)
- 4 stars: 171 (10%)
- 3 stars: 40 (2%)
- 2 stars: 28 (2%)
- 1 star: 24 (1%)

## What's included

- Guided walking tour with local actors to four Dublin pubs
- Literary Quiz with prizes for winners

## Not included

- Gratuities
- Food and drinks
- Hotel pickup and drop off

## Itinerary

1. **Dublin Literary Pub Crawl** (2h; admission included) - On this tour that's as educational as it is recreational, you'll embark on an animated and entertaining journey through the sights and sounds that inspired great Irish writers including James Joyce, George Bernard Shaw, Brendan Behan, Sean O'Casey, Samuel Beckett, Oscar Wilde...

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- Departures: 19:15
- Schedule last checked: 2026-10-22
- These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout.

## Cancellation

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

## Meeting point

You will find us UPSTAIRS in The Duke Pub, 9 Duke Street. Just off Grafton

## Good to know

- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Minimum age is 16 years
- Infant seats should be required at time of booking
- Maximum persons per booking is four

## Compared with other Music, Dance & Literary Tours

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #7 of 10** | €23 | 2h 15m | 4.76 (1775) | shared |
| [Windmill Lane Recording Studios - Visitor Experience](/ireland/dublin/tours/windmill-lane-recording-studios-visitor-experience/?format=md) | €26 | 1h | 4.97 (1519) | shared |
| [Irish Rock 'N' Roll Museum Experience Dublin](/ireland/dublin/tours/irish-rock-n-roll-museum-experience-dublin/?format=md) | €22 | 1h 15m | 4.94 (7448) | shared |
| [Dublin Mythology and Folklore Tour with Irish Stories and Legends](/ireland/dublin/tours/dublin-mythology-and-folklore-tour-with-irish-stories-and-legends/?format=md) | €24 | 2h | 4.95 (1317) | shared |

Ranked #7 of 10 in Music, Dance & Literary Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €22 to €67, median €31; typical length 2h 23m. 0 of 10 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market.

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