This Whiskey trail tour will take you on a journey through some of the most famous and historic distilleries in Ireland.
You will discover the unique and smooth taste of Irish whiskey, which is made using traditional methods passed down through generations. The tour also offers a glimpse into the natural beauty of Ireland, as well as its rich history and culture.
This is a perfect tour for whiskey enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone looking for a unique and memorable experience in Ireland.
Old Jameson Distillery in Dublin
Arrive in Dublin and check into your hotel. After you have settled in and freshened up, start your journey along the whiskey trail in Ireland by visiting the Old Jameson Distillery.
The Old Jameson Distillery is a great place to begin your tour as it is one of the most famous whiskey distilleries in Ireland. The distillery is located in the heart of Dublin and is a perfect blend of traditional and modern architecture. The tour will take you through the history of Jameson whiskey and how it is made. You will get to see the old distilleries, the copper pot stills, and learn about the process of whiskey making.
After the tour, you will have the opportunity to taste the different varieties of Jameson whiskey. The tour guides are knowledgeable and passionate about whiskey and will be happy to answer any questions you may have.
They will guide you through the different flavors and aromas of the whiskey and help you understand the nuances of the drink. The tour will last for about an hour and a half, and you will leave feeling educated and enlightened about the world of Irish whiskey. After the tour, you can enjoy some time in the gift shop, where you can purchase a bottle of your favorite whiskey to take home as a souvenir.
Midleton distillery in Cork
Travel to County Cork and visit the Midleton Distillery, home of Jameson, Powers, and Redbreast Irish whiskies.
The Midleton distillery is one of the most important distilleries in Ireland and is known for producing some of the finest Irish whiskey in the world. The distillery tour is an interactive experience that will take you through the history of the distillery and its brands. You’ll learn about the different stages of whiskey production, including the malting, mashing, fermenting, distillation, and aging processes. You’ll also get to see the impressive collection of copper pot stills, which are used to create the unique flavors of each whiskey.
After the tour, you will have the opportunity to taste the different varieties of whiskey produced at the Midleton Distillery. You’ll be able to sample Jameson, Powers, and Redbreast Irish whiskies and learn about the unique characteristics of each one.
The tour guides are knowledgeable and passionate about whiskey, and they will be happy to answer any questions you may have. They will guide you through the different flavors and aromas of the whiskey and help you understand the nuances of the drink.
The tour will last for about an hour and a half, and you will leave feeling educated and enlightened about the world of Irish whiskey. After the tour, you can enjoy some time in the gift shop, where you can purchase a bottle of your favorite whiskey to take home as a souvenir.
Visit the Dingle Distillery
The Dingle Distillery is a must-visit destination for whiskey lovers. Known for its small-batch, handcrafted whiskey, the distillery offers a unique and authentic experience. The tour includes a visit to the production area, where you can see the stills and learn about the different types of whiskey that are made on-site.
After the tour, visitors can taste the unique flavors of the Dingle Distillery’s whiskey. The distillery offers a variety of whiskey tastings, including flights of different expressions, allowing visitors to compare and contrast the flavors. The whiskey is made using a traditional pot still method, which gives it a distinct and smooth taste.
The Dingle Distillery also offers a range of other products such as gin and vodka, which are also available to taste. The distillery’s gift shop is also a great place to pick up a bottle or two of whiskey to take home as a souvenir.
County Clare & visit the Kilbeggan Distillery
A tour of County Clare in Ireland offers a wide range of experiences, from the rugged beauty of the Cliffs of Moher to the charming villages and towns dotted throughout the region. One highlight of a tour of County Clare is a visit to the Kilbeggan Distillery, a historic whiskey distillery that has been producing whiskey for over 250 years.
The distillery tour starts with a visit to the visitor center from there, you’ll be led through the production area, where you can see the copper pot stills and learn about the different types of whiskey that are made on-site. You’ll also have the opportunity to see the aging warehouses, where the whiskey is stored in oak barrels to mature.
After the tour, you’ll have the chance to taste the Kilbeggan Distillery’s whiskey. The distillery offers a variety of whiskey tastings, including flights of different expressions, allowing you to compare and contrast the flavors. The whiskey is made using traditional methods, which gives it a distinct and smooth taste.
The distillery’s gift shop is also a great place to pick up a bottle or two of whiskey to take home as a souvenir.
County Tipperary & the Tullamore Dew Heritage Centre
One of the highlights of a tour of County Tipperary is a visit to the Tullamore Dew Heritage Centre.
The Tullamore Dew Heritage Centre is a state-of-the-art visitor center that tells the story of Tullamore Dew, one of Ireland’s most famous whiskey brands. Visitors can take a self-guided tour of the center, which includes interactive exhibits and multimedia presentations that explore the history and heritage of Tullamore Dew.
After the tour, visitors can sample a selection of Tullamore Dew’s whiskey, including the original Tullamore Dew, as well as some of the distillery’s special editions and limited releases.
You can then make your way to The Rock of Cashel, this impressive medieval fortress is one of the most famous landmarks in Tipperary. Visitors can explore the ruins of the castle, including the Gothic cathedral, the round tower, and the ancient graveyard.
Contact Our Tour Planners About The Whiskey Trail Tour
This Whiskey trail tour includes visits to some of the most famous and historic distilleries in Ireland, where visitors can take a tour of the production facilities, learn about the history of the distilleries and the whiskey-making process, and taste the different types of whiskey produced on-site.
The tour also offers a glimpse into the natural beauty of Ireland, as well as its rich history and culture.
To get a complimentary customised whiskey trail tour itinerary, simply contact our team today.
