Dublin & Wicklow Mountain Pub Tour small group tour max 15 people
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About this experience
Rural Pub Tours offer travelers the opportunity to leave the city for a day & take in the beautiful scenery Ireland has to offer.
Not only will you get to take in the amazing sights, you also get to experience true Irish Pub Culture in the smaller hard to reach areas.
Enjoy home style cooking at our specially chosen location & finish off the day with some Traditional Irish Music
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Dublin & Wicklow Mountain Pub Tour small group tour max 15 people
What's included
Fully Guided Tour
Air-conditioned vehicle
6 Rural Traditional Pub visits
convenient Dublin City centre Pick up & drop off location
Detailed itinerary
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We begin our day as we make our way over The Dublin Mountains visiting 2 very different Rural Pubs before our adventure takes you to 4 more traditional Pubs located in The Wicklow Mountains & surrounding area.
On certain days this tour may run in the reverse order.
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Know for its amazing views of Dublin bay, friendly people, great Guinness & music too.
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Johnnie Fox's Pub originally a farm house is one of the most unique pub you'll very experience. Know for diverse traditional style of decor & fantastic Irish Music.
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As we make our way from The Dublin Mountains into the Wicklow Mountains you will take in some of Ireland's most spectacular scenery & enjoy a visit to a local pub in the village of Roundwood set in the heart of The Garden of Ireland.
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Stop 5
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Wicklow is know as "The Garden of Ireland" and you will understand why after spending the day leisurely traveling through the beautiful Dublin & Wicklow Mountains from pub to pub.
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Spend a day to remember traveling from pub to pub in the spectacular Dublin & Wicklow Mountains.
Enjoy a pint or 2 in the smaller local pubs in the beautiful Irish countryside, where you will have plenty of time to mingle with the other guests on the tour & of course the friendly locals.
Midway through the tour we visit an old hunting lodge for a delicious meal followed by 2 more pubs & even some Traditional Irish Music. Don't delay book today !!
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After dinner we make a quick journey down the hill to a small local community where you can spend some time chatting to the friendly locals in their small friendly local country pub.
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Our last pub of the evening is always our music stop & this pub can vary depending on the day, don't worry we will always choose the best pub for traditional music.
Enjoy live traditional Irish music in this award winning pub not to mention the huge selection of local beers etc.
What's not included
Dinner
Alcoholic Beverages
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Please wait by The City Hall Building at the Bottom of Castle Street, which is just off Lord Edward Street.
About Dublin
Dublin, the capital of Ireland, is a vibrant city rich in history, culture, and charm. Known for its welcoming atmosphere, literary heritage, and lively pub scene, Dublin offers a unique blend of medieval architecture, modern amenities, and stunning coastal landscapes.
Top Attractions
Trinity College and the Book of Kells
Trinity College is Ireland's oldest university and home to the famous Book of Kells, a beautifully illustrated manuscript from the 9th century.
Historical
1-2 hours
€16 (Book of Kells exhibition)
Guinness Storehouse
The Guinness Storehouse is a seven-story interactive experience dedicated to the history and brewing process of Ireland's most famous beer.
Cultural
2-3 hours
€25-€30
Kilmainham Gaol
Kilmainham Gaol is a former prison that played a significant role in Irish history, particularly during the struggle for independence.
Historical
1-2 hours
€8
Dublin Castle
Dublin Castle has been a symbol of British rule in Ireland for centuries and is now a major government complex and tourist attraction.
Historical
1-2 hours
€10-€12
St. Patrick's Cathedral
St. Patrick's Cathedral is one of Dublin's most impressive churches, known for its stunning architecture and historical significance.
Religious
1 hour
€7.50
Phoenix Park
Phoenix Park is one of the largest urban parks in Europe, offering a peaceful escape from the city with its lush greenery and wildlife.
Nature
2-3 hours
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Irish Stew
A hearty dish made with lamb or beef, potatoes, carrots, and onions, slow-cooked to perfection.
Main Course
Contains meat, can be made vegetarian
Boxty
A traditional Irish potato pancake made with grated and mashed potatoes, flour, and buttermilk.
Side Dish
Vegetarian
Coddle
A comforting dish made with sausages, bacon, potatoes, and onions, slow-cooked in a rich broth.
Main Course
Contains meat
Soda Bread
A traditional Irish bread made with flour, baking soda, and buttermilk, known for its dense texture and slightly tangy flavor.
Bread
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking in the Wicklow Mountains
Kayaking on the River Liffey
Rock climbing at Dublin Rock Climbing Centre
Spa day at a luxury hotel
Strolling through St. Stephen's Green
Enjoying a pint in a cozy pub
Visiting museums and galleries
Attending a traditional music session
Best Time to Visit
June to August
Summer is the peak tourist season with the warmest weather and longest daylight hours. This is the best time for outdoor activities and festivals.
15°C to 20°C
59°F to 68°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Irish, English
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT (UTC+0) or GMT+1 during daylight saving time
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Dublin is generally safe, with low levels of violent crime. However, petty crime such as pickpocketing and bag snatching can occur, especially in tourist areas and on public transport.
Getting there
By air
- Dublin Airport • 10 km (6 miles) north of the city center
By train
Heuston Station, Connolly Station
By bus
Busáras Central Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Dublin Bus offers a comprehensive network covering the entire city and surrounding areas.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Free Now, Uber
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Temple Bar
Dublin 2 (City Center)
Dublin 4 (Ballsbridge and Sandymount)
Dublin 7 (Smithfield and Stoneybatter)
Dublin 8 (The Liberties)
Day trips
Howth
13 km (8 miles) from Dublin • Half day to full day
A charming coastal village known for its scenic cliffs, fishing harbor, and fresh seafood.
Malahide Castle and Gardens
14 km (9 miles) from Dublin • Half day
A historic castle and beautiful gardens offering a glimpse into Ireland's medieval past.
Glendalough
50 km (31 miles) from Dublin • Full day
A scenic monastic site and glacial valley in the Wicklow Mountains, known for its ancient ruins and hiking trails.
Festivals
St. Patrick's Festival • March 17
Dublin Theatre Festival • September-October
Temple Bar Traditional Music Festival • March
Pro tips
- Visit the Guinness Storehouse for a complimentary pint and stunning views of the city
- Explore the historic Trinity College and the Book of Kells, but book tickets in advance to avoid long queues
- Take a stroll through St. Stephen's Green, a beautiful urban park in the heart of the city
- Experience traditional Irish music in a cozy pub, such as The Brazen Head or The Cobblestone
- Try Irish stew, a hearty and comforting dish made with lamb or beef, potatoes, and onions
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