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Classic Irish Pubs tour: Live Music, Beer & Nightlife

Ben - The Native Outdoor Dub
Ruairi - Born and Bred Dub

Our locals for this tour

Ben, Ruairi & 2 other locals

Experience Dublin with your local host and learn how Irish music has evolved through the ages. Get to know the real Dublin from its musical instruments and musicians to famous landmarks and pubs. Look forward to a fun night out with live music, hearty bar snacks, and beer tastings!

Experience details

  • Destination

    Dublin

  • Category

    Food tours

  • Duration

    2.5 hours

  • Mode of transport

    Walking

  • Available languages

    English

  • What's included

    Private Guide • 3 Beers • 1 Local Snack

Here’s an overview of your tour

Irish music is known and loved worldwide, and their nightlife culture doesn’t stay behind. On this private tour, join your local host and get to experience Dublin through its music, drinking culture and nightlife. Trace the origin of Irish music, going back to two thousand years ago and have some pints and hearty food while doing so.

Discover the Irish people’s favorite musical instruments when it comes to creating traditional tunes and learn the significance of the harp. Get to know the real Dublin and see its vibrant nightlife flourish once the sun goes down. Venture into some of the oldest areas of Dublin with your knowledgeable local host and explore the famous Irish pub culture.

Enjoy a tasting of the different local beers, from ale to Guinness, and try out some popular pub food. Hear exciting stories told by your host about famous local musicians and find out how one notorious brothel is now a popular pub.

Stroll past a modern-day amphitheater situated at an ancient Viking site and go deep into Dublin’s music scene. Together with your favorite local, listen to live traditional Irish music, and discover the techniques to how these songs are composed.

The enthusiastic locals with a passion for music are ready to show you Dublin’s authentic nightlife. Check out their profiles and pick your favorite local insider for an informative and memorable private tour. Do you wish to personalize this tour? It is 100% possible! Just let your host know about your preferences and interests, and it will all be included for you.

Your itinerary

  • Meeting point

    In front of the Gutter bookshop
I have a teen daughter with us - is it possible to plan a drinks and bites tour with her?
Me13:42
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Of course! I can definitely tailor our tour for you and your daughter! :)
Local host Maria13:44
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Do you know all our tours are private & personalised?

Did you know that Withlocals tours are completely customisable to your needs? What you see here is a base itinerary that you can modify! Simply get in touch with your selected local and let them know what you would like!

Select your local guide

Explore the city with our diverse Withlocals hosts—passionate storytellers offering unique perspectives on every tour.

  • Ben - The Native Outdoor Dub

    Ben

    The Native Outdoor Dub

    Ben
    4.9
    38 reviews
    I speak
    English
  • Ruairi - Born and Bred Dub

    Ruairi

    Born and Bred Dub

    Ruairi
    4.9
    242 reviews
    I speak
    English
  • Edward - Eddie's Tours

    Edward

    Eddie's Tours

    Edward
    5.0
    0 reviews
    I speak
    English
  • Fiona - The Singing Tour-Guide

    Fiona

    The Singing Tour-Guide

    Fiona
    5.0
    7 reviews
    I speak
    English

Good to Know

  • Tips

    • Bring a reusable water bottle to reduce plastic
    • In case of leftovers, ask for a container to-go to reduce waste
  • Included

    • Private Guide
    • 3 Beers
    • 1 Local Snack
  • Cancellation

    • Receive a full refund for cancellations done 7 days before the experience date.
    • Your experience can be cancelled and fully refunded within 24 hours of purchase.

Why should you book a Withlocals tour?

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    100% customizable

    Let your local host tailor the tour completely to your wishes.

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    Private guided tours

    No strangers on your tour. It’s just you and your local host.

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    Responsible

    Our tours are designed with people, places & the planet in mind.

Questions?

We are here to help!

  • What is the cancellation policy?

    When you make a booking you will receive a full refund when you cancel more than 7 days before the start of the booking.

    When you make a booking that starts within 7 days and cancel within 24 hours after purchase you will receive a full refund.

    When you make a booking that starts within 24 hours your booking is not refundable.

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  • What payment methods are available?
    During checkout you can choose from a number of different payment methods based on your location. We accept a variety of payment methods such as Credit Card, iDeal and many more.
  • Can I pay in any currency?
    Payment is always done in Euro but you can view the total amount in your local currency. Your bank might charge you a conversion rate fee from your local currency to Euro. No extra fees apply.
  • Is this tour always private?
    All our tours are 100% private, only you and your host.

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Fiona - The Singing Tour-Guide
Ruairi - Born and Bred Dub
Ben - The Native Outdoor Dub

Our locals for this tour

Fiona, Ruairi & 2 other locals

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