Dublin

15 Best Dublin Pub Crawls

The pub crawls Dublin invented: the musical version with working musicians between the pints and the literary one drinking where Joyce and Behan did. Both formats still run best in their birthplace.

1.Traditional Irish Musical Pub Crawl

Experience authentic Irish music on this two-hour Dublin pub crawl led by professional musicians, with reserved seating and lively storytelling.

“Very informative as well as entertaining and lots of fun. Lots of historical information about Irish instruments”

Check Availability →Read our full review →

2.Dublin Literary Pub Crawl

Experience Dublin’s literary scene firsthand on this lively pub crawl with actors, recitations, and visits to historic pubs, all for around $23.

★ 4.5

“It’s a one of a kind experience that delivered far more instruments, history and music than I was expecting.”

Check Availability →Read our full review →

4.Generation Pub Crawl Dublin

Join Dublin’s lively pub crawl for a fun-filled night of free Guinness, live Irish music, skip-the-line entry, and visits to several popular pubs and a nightclub.

★ 4.0

“To be honest, not the best time I’ve had in Dublin I took the store with my daughter two years ago. I was hoping for the same experience, but was sadly disappointed. Our previous tour was with a smaller group of about 20 international travellers…”

Check Availability →Read our full review →

5.Dublin Out-Off-Tourist-Path Pub Tour and Tastings with a Local

Discover Dublin’s best-hidden pubs, enjoy craft beers, Irish whiskey, and live music on a 3.75-hour guided pub tour. Perfect for first-timers and enthusiasts alike.

★ 5.0

“Sadly was unable to attend due to my flight being canceled and booked 2 days later. I was unable to contact anyone to try to rebook. The guide was kind and called to check on me and explained my situation, he advised to email his…”

Check Availability →Read our full review →

6.Afternoon Dublin Mountain Pub Tour(small group pub crawl max 15)

Discover Ireland’s rural charm on a small-group Dublin Mountain Pub Tour. Visit cozy pubs, enjoy live Irish music, and take in breathtaking mountain views.

★ 5.0

“Had the most sensational afternoon with Shane visiting 3 wonderful rural pubs! Shane is so much fun, and really made the afternoon! There was wonderful food, Guinness and music! Highly recommend this tour, and can't wait to return! Thanks Shane!”

Check Availability →Read our full review →

7.Dublin & Wicklow Mountain Pub Tour small group tour max 15 people

Discover Ireland’s pub culture on this small-group tour through Dublin and Wicklow Mountains, featuring scenic stops, traditional music, and local pubs.

★ 5.0

“Great way to experience the pub and social experience in the Ireland countryside. Shane was an outstanding guide- fun, knowledgeable, and an excellent communicator. Local folk and ballad music along the way. Very interactive, and informative.”

Check Availability →Read our full review →

8.Dublin Mountain Pub Tour ( small group Pub Crawl max 15 people)

Experience authentic Irish pub culture in the Dublin Mountains with a small-group tour featuring live music, scenic drives, and friendly local pubs for $80.

★ 5.0

“Shane was an excellent host. We had such a great time going to the three pubs on the tour, sharing, talking and great local beer options.”

Check Availability →Read our full review →

9.The Perfect Pint Pub Tour

Discover Dublin’s pub culture on the Perfect Pint Pub Tour. Visit four iconic pubs, learn to pour Guinness, and enjoy scenic city views with expert guides.

★ 5.0

“Just a great experience visiting iconic pubs with great narration by Keith. We enjoyed tasting Guiness the Irish way which was excellent.”

Check Availability →Read our full review →

10.Pub Crawl Walking Tour Through the Heart of Irelands Capital

Discover Dublin’s best pubs with a passionate local guide on this 3-4 hour pub crawl. Enjoy authentic atmospheres, local stories, and a complimentary Guinness.

★ 5.0

“Donald gave this a very personal feel. It was like I was hitting the pubs with an old friend. I’d do it again at the drop of a hat.”

Check Availability →Read our full review →

11.Drinks on Foot: Dublin Traditional Pub Tour

Discover Dublin’s authentic pub scene on this 3-hour guided walking tour with Kevin, sampling local drinks and learning Irish culture beyond Guinness.

★ 5.0

“Kevin was an amazing guide. He is passionate and knowledgeable about the local beers and spirits. Our group enjoyed the pubs that are off the beaten path and a true flavor for experiencing Dublin as a local. Thanks Kevin!”

Check Availability →Read our full review →

12.Private Dublin Pub Tour (Walking Tour)

Explore Dublin’s authentic pubs with a private guide, enjoy Irish music, craft beers, and whiskey—perfect for those seeking local flavor and personalized attention.

★ 5.0

“Had a great time and recommend the tour. Well worth it and loves learning about the history of Dublin.”

Check Availability →Read our full review →

13.Private Dublin Pub Odyssey: Storytelling, and Pub Culture

Experience Dublin’s pub culture with a private, guided tour visiting historic pubs, learning about Irish traditions, and tasting local beers for an authentic night out.

★ 5.0

“Maura was an excellent guide! Not only did she take us to cool local pubs, we also learned a lot about Dublin’s history and the Irish culture along the way. We met as strangers but left as friends 💚. Highly recommend!”

Check Availability →Read our full review →

14.Classic Irish Pubs Private Tour of Dublin: Live Music, Beer and Nightlife

Discover Dublin's nightlife with a private guide, enjoying live music, local beers, and authentic pubs on this 2.5-hour personalized Irish pub tour.

★ 4.5

“If you go to Dublin, Temple Bar is a must see area to explore. You will find everything from nice quiet pubs with locals to very vibrant and crowded bars with young energy. Our guide Ruairi was very accommodating and tailored our experience to what…”

Check Availability →Read our full review →

15.Dublin Pub Tour: Guinness Perfect Pour, Whiskey, Music and More

Join this 4-hour Dublin pub tour for a fun blend of Guinness pouring, whiskey tasting, and traditional Irish music, all led by knowledgeable local guides.

★ 5.0

“Guide was funny, knowledgeable and very interesting. We learned a lot about the pubs in Ireland, whiskeys of Ireland, and history. Our guide was Lee. Highly recommend to visitors.”

Check Availability →Read our full review →

More Dublin Pub Crawls