Guinness Storehouse Ticket and Big Bus Dublin Hop-on Hop-off Tour
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1h
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About this experience
Discover Dublin with a Big Bus, open-top, hop-on, hop-off sightseeing tour with your ticket you get the must-do tour of Dublin plus entry to the Guinness Storehouse.
With our lovingly designed route, you can visit the most iconic sights and attractions Dublin has to offer with a live guide to accompany you to bring the city’s rich culture and history to life – as well as introduce some of Dublin’s famous humor!
Hop on and off at any point on the route to explore further like a local and with our Guinness Storehouse ticket. You’ll have the chance to understand the history and production secrets of the world’s most famous stout before ending your visit with a free pint.
Choose from a one or two day Big Bus ticket to accompany your Guinness visit and ensure your trip to Dublin is the best ever!
• Unlimited Hop on Hop off for 24 or 48 hours
• Free Walking Tour
• Live commentary on board all tours
• 25 stops around Dublin
Available options
Guinness + 1 Day Bus Ticket
Guinness Storehouse Entry: Guinness Storehouse Self-Guided Tour & Gravity Bar entry. Ticket includes a pint of Guinness or soft drink.<br/>Duration: 1 day: Unlimited use valid for 24 hours from the time of first use.<br/>Red Route Tour: Unlimited Hop-on, Hop-off access for the duration of your ticket.<br/>Live-Guided Walking Tour
Guinness + 2 Day Bus Ticket
Guinness Storehouse Entry: Guinness Storehouse Self-Guided Tour & Gravity Bar entry. Ticket includes a pint of Guinness or soft drink.<br/>Duration: 2 days: Unlimited use valid for 48 hours from the time of first use.<br/>Red Route Tour: Unlimited Hop-on, Hop-off access for the duration of your ticket.<br/>Includes: Panoramic Night Tour and Live Guided Walking Tour.
What's included
Recorded commentary available in 8 languages
Fast track entry ticket to the Guinness Storehouse
Entertaining live guided commentary on-board the bus tour
Free Guinness at the Storehouse Gravity Bar
Unlimited Hop-on, Hop-off bus ticket for 24 or 48 Hours
What's not included
Hotel Pick-up & Drop-off
Available languages
Audio guide
DE
RU
YUE
EN
IT
FR
ES
Guide guide
EN
Written guide
EN
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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
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Important notes
You can activate your ticket in one of two ways:
1. Download the Big Bus app and use your Tour operator confirmation number on this voucher to add your booking and activate your ticket when you are ready to travel. You can then board the bus at any Big Bus stop on the route.
2. Present your printed or mobile voucher to a Big Bus team member or driver at any stop on the route during operating hours. The recommended starting point is Big Bus Stop 1: 13 Upper O'Connell Street (outside the Discover Ireland Centre).
The Big Bus Stop for the Guinness Storehouse is Stop #15, St. James' Gate (located directly outside Guinness Storehouse).
Download your Guinness Storehouse ticket/QR at https://www.bigbustours.com/manage-my-booking or on the Big Bus App before you go and you can head straight to the Guinness Storehouse, or collect it from a Big Bus Team member when activating your bus ticket.
For the latest bus stop locations and timings, visit the Big Bus website or use the Big Bus App. Download the app in advance to track buses live on your travel day.
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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per person
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