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title: Premium Irish Whiskey Tasting Hosted by Local Dublin Expert
lang: en
type: tour
city: Dublin
country: Ireland
price: 60
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.91
reviews: 85
duration_minutes: 120
languages: [en]
free_cancellation: "true"
rank_in_category: 16 of 32 (Pub Crawls, Whiskey & Beer Tours)
schedule_checked: 2026-10-22
data_updated: 2026-10-22
canonical: https://guidekin.com/ireland/dublin/tours/premium-irish-whiskey-tasting-hosted-by-local-dublin-expert/
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# Premium Irish Whiskey Tasting Hosted by Local Dublin Expert

In our comparison: #16 of 32 in Pub Crawls, Whiskey & Beer Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

Experience Irish Whiskey caters for all levels of the modern day aficionado. We offer 6 whiskies which are all premium Irish whiskey styles and carry their own amazing brand story. With vast experience under his belt Derek will be versatile in his delivery and cater for all knowledge and whiskey experience levels.

The experience carries 6 whiskies where you are guided through by a whiskey professional. The only thing separating the whiskey on offer will be the age, rarity or style of the whiskey. A welcome drink in the form of a whiskey cocktail as well as drinking water will be provided.

By remaining in the comfort of the traditional pub you can really become acquainted with the beautiful drinks on your tasting mat and engage fully with your host and whiskey professional Derek. 

Derek will be happy to answer any questions and will love to interact about Irish pub culture and traditions-His other passion.

No other whiskey experience immerses the guest as we do here at EIW

## Before you book

- Meeting point: Our tasting unless otherwise requested…
- 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 €60 per person
- Duration: 2h
- Rating: 4.91/5 from 85 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: Experience Irish Whiskey
- Group: Shared tour
- Guide languages: English
- Start times: 15:00
- Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-22

## Reviews

4.91 from 85 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
98% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 83 of 85.

- 5 stars: 83 (98%)
- 4 stars: 0 (0%)
- 3 stars: 0 (0%)
- 2 stars: 0 (0%)
- 1 star: 2 (2%)

## What's included

- 1 x Whiskey Cocktail & 6 x Whiskey Samples POWERS Three Swallow, Glendalough Double Barrel, Slane Triple Cask, Bushmills 10 Year, Kilbeggan and Jameson black barrel

## Schedule

- Runs: Sat
- 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

Our tasting unless otherwise requested will take place at THE SWAN BAR. Location/Address details will be confirmed prior to tasting

Ends: back at the meeting point

## Good to know

- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Over 18's only

## Compared with other Pub Crawls, Whiskey & Beer Tours

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #16 of 32** | €60 | 2h | 4.91 (85) | 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 #16 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.

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