Dublin Jameson Distillery Bow St. Tour and Tasting 45 mins

Dublin , Ireland

Dublin Jameson Distillery Bow St. Tour and Tasting 45 mins

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About this experience

Since John Jameson's brave first steps into this building in 1780, Jameson Whiskey has been focused on their ambition to create unforgettable experiences. The new look Jameson Distillery Bow St. in Dublin's Smithfield re-emerges after a 6-month re-development with a new whiskey tour called the Bow St. Experience that brings the stories of Jameson’s rich heritage and on-going innovations to life in an immersive, 45-minute tasting tour of the home of Ireland’s best-selling Irish whiskey.

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Dublin Jameson Distillery Bow St. Tour and Tasting 45 mins

What's included

Alcoholic Beverages

Signature Jameson Ginger and Lime drink

Local Guide

Comparative Whiskey tasting

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

Few things go together better than whiskey and a good story. The fully-guided Jameson Distillery Bow St. Experience brings the stories of Jameson's rich heritage and on-going innovations to life in an immersive, 45-minute tasting tour of the home of Ireland's best-selling Irish whiskey. Includes comparative whiskey tasting and Jameson signature cocktail.

Beginning on the first floor, the Bow St Experience offers three different rooms that focus on the highest quality ingredients, triple-distillation process, and constant innovation that has resulted in an exceptionally smooth whiskey that is celebrated and enjoyed all around the globe.

The story will of course have a happy ending as all guests receive a comparative whiskey tasting and a celebratory glass of Jameson whiskey as part of the tour. Your experience will conclude in JJ's Bar, where you can share a story and a whiskey with new friends.

What's not included

Food

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible

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

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Guided tours available in English only

Tours are subject to availability

Please note that due to our commitment to Responsible Hosting, it is not possible to do two experiences on the same day, due to the volume of alcohol consumed

Important notes

All guests should arrive 15 minutes before the tour time to collect their tour ticket.

Please show Viator confirmation at reception desk (at the back of the distillery) on arrival where tickets for the experience will be issued

Ticket is for the Bow St. Experience Signature Tour

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