--- title: Dublin Traditional Pub Crawl with Local Guide, Hidden Pubs lang: en type: tour city: Dublin country: Ireland price: 49 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.95 reviews: 132 duration_minutes: 180 duration_max_minutes: 240 languages: [en] free_cancellation: "true" rank_in_category: 9 of 32 (Pub Crawls, Whiskey & Beer Tours) schedule_checked: 2026-10-22 data_updated: 2026-10-22 canonical: https://guidekin.com/ireland/dublin/tours/dublin-traditional-pub-crawl-with-local-guide-hidden-pubs/ --- # Dublin Traditional Pub Crawl with Local Guide, Hidden Pubs In our comparison: #9 of 32 in Pub Crawls, Whiskey & Beer Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below). ## Overview My Journey Ireland Historical Pub Crawl – Discover Dublin One Pint at a Time! Join us for an unforgettable afternoon exploring Dublin’s most atmospheric and historic pubs while uncovering the stories, legends and colourful characters that shaped Ireland’s capital. With warmth, humour and plenty of craic, your expert local guide brings Dublin’s past to life in the very places where history was made and pints were poured. No two tours are the same. The pubs we visit are carefully chosen and adjusted to suit the group’s interests and energy on the day, creating a personalised and authentic Dublin pub experience with history, culture and traditional Irish music. We finish in one of Dublin’s oldest pubs, a hidden gem loved by locals. Come for the history. Stay for the pints. Leave with a true taste of Dublin. Small groups, expert storytelling and an experience designed around you. ## Before you book - Meeting point: Big Green Umbrella! - Starts 15:00: one departure a day - Wheelchair accessible: operator-marked **Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point ## Key facts - Price: from €49 per person - Duration: 3h–4h - Rating: 4.95/5 from 132 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: My Journey Ireland - Group: Shared tour - Guide languages: English - Start times: 15:00 - Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket - Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-22 ## Reviews 4.95 from 132 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor. 98% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 130 of 132. - 5 stars: 128 (97%) - 4 stars: 2 (2%) - 3 stars: 2 (2%) - 2 stars: 0 (0%) - 1 star: 0 (0%) ## What's included - A Passionate Local Guide - Small Group Size - Complimentary Pint of Guinness ## Not included - Gratuities ## Itinerary 1. **An Post General Post Office** (20m) - HQ of the 1916 Rising in Dublin is our first stop on the tour We will not be entering the location 2. **O'Connell Street** (10m) - Choosing the Pubs Varies depending on the tour group on the day; some prefer the off-the-beaten-track 3. **Our first pub stop-off will be in the Palace Bar which recently celebrated ov...** (40m) - Our first pub stop-off will be in the Palace Bar which recently celebrated over 200 years- In this Location you will also be offered a very good Pint of Guinness! Palace Bar is also home to one of the largest collections of Irish Whiskeys! 4. **Ha'Penny Bridge Inn - is one of Dublins Oldest Pubs dating back to 1732 and i...** (40m) - Ha'Penny Bridge Inn - is one of Dublins Oldest Pubs dating back to 1732 and it is here that our guests will have the option to Pour their own pint of Guinness 5. **The Confession Box** (45m) - is a historic pub on Marlborough Street beside St. Mary’s Pro Cathedral in Dublin. It is best known for its connection to the Irish War of Independence, when Michael Collins and IRA members reportedly used it as a discreet meeting place, blending in with churchgoers nearby.... 6. **Stag's Head Dublin** (40m) - The Stag’s Head is one of Dublin’s best preserved Victorian pubs, dating from the late 19th century. Located just off Dame Street, it is famous for its ornate carved wood, stained glass and the stag’s head above the bar. A favourite with locals, it reflects Dublin’s rich pub... 7. **The Bank On College Green** (15m) - Depending on the direction of the tour and choices of some of the above Pubs we may pass this historic area 8. **The Oval Bar** (30m) - First pub on our journey! ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 15:00 - 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 Big Green Umbrella! The Dublin spire is the meeting point in an area in the middle island on the street near the spire in front of the General Post office! Keep an eye out for your guide. He will be wearing our company hoodie or Polo top with "My Journey Ireland" Logo Ends: Small surprise here! We finish off with a lesson in how to pour your own perfect pint! ## Good to know - Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries - Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health - Not recommended for pregnant travelers - Service animals allowed - Public transportation options are available nearby - Wheelchair accessible - Suitable for all physical fitness levels ## Compared with other Pub Crawls, Whiskey & Beer Tours | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #9 of 32** | €49 | 3h–4h | 4.95 (132) | shared | | [Roe & Co Distillery Experiences](/ireland/dublin/tours/roe-co-distillery-experiences/?format=md) | €28 | 1h 15m | 4.97 (1225) | shared | | [Dublin & Wicklow Mountain Pub Tour small group tour max 15 people](/ireland/dublin/tours/dublin-wicklow-mountain-pub-tour-small-group-tour-max-15-people/?format=md) | €96 | 9h | 5.0 (282) | shared | | [Dublin Coastal Craft Beer and Seafood Trail](/ireland/dublin/tours/dublin-coastal-craft-beer-and-seafood-trail/?format=md) | €105 | 3h | 4.99 (344) | shared | Ranked #9 of 32 in Pub Crawls, Whiskey & Beer Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €22 to €289, median €69; typical length 3h. 4 of 32 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Full list: https://guidekin.com/ireland/dublin/dublin-pub-crawls-whiskey-tours/?format=md ## More in Dublin - All Dublin tours: https://guidekin.com/ireland/dublin/?format=md - This page as HTML: https://guidekin.com/ireland/dublin/tours/dublin-traditional-pub-crawl-with-local-guide-hidden-pubs/ Filters, the full catalogue and the URL contract for this city: https://guidekin.com/ireland/dublin/?format=md