The Dublin Walking Food Tour with Secret Food Tours offers an intimate culinary experience for foodies. With a maximum of 12 participants, guests indulge in traditional Irish cuisine and libations while exploring the city’s rich history and hidden food gems. Knowledgeable guides lead the way, providing personal attention and insider knowledge that 97% of travelers rave about. This tour promises to immerse visitors in Dublin’s vibrant food culture, leaving them with a newfound appreciation for the local flavors.
Key Points
- The Dublin Walking Food Tour with Secret Food Tours offers a small-group experience (up to 12 participants) exploring authentic Irish pubs, cafes, food shops, and markets.
- The tour includes tastings of traditional Irish fare such as breakfast, artisanal cheeses, ice cream, and Irish stew, paired with Irish cream liqueur and local beer.
- The tour showcases landmarks like Trinity College and the Guinness Storehouse, and provides hotel pickup and drop-off, as well as free cancellation up to 24 hours prior.
- The tour is not wheelchair accessible and may not accommodate dietary restrictions, so guests should consider their individual requirements before booking.
- Travelers highly recommend the tour, praising the knowledgeable and engaging guides who share city history, culture, and culinary traditions, and provide valuable dining recommendations.
Tour Overview and Highlights
The Dublin Walking Food Tour offers a small-group experience for a maximum of 12 participants.
Explorers will visit authentic pubs, cafés, food shops, and markets, sampling traditional Irish fare like breakfast, artisanal cheeses, ice cream, and Irish stew. Participants will enjoy pairings with Irish cream liqueur and local beer.
The tour also showcases landmarks such as Trinity College and the Guinness Storehouse.
Beginning at the Henry Grattan Monument and ending at Wicklow Street, the experience provides a delicious introduction to Dublin’s vibrant food and cultural scene.
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Inclusions and Pricing
From $110.21 per person, the price of the Dublin Walking Food Tour varies by group size.
The tour includes food tastings, an Irish Coffee, water or soft drinks, and local beer. Hotel pickup and drop-off are also provided.
Travelers can cancel their booking for free up to 24 hours before the experience starts. Confirmation is received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability.
The tour isn’t suitable for those under 13, and the minimum drinking age is 18. Dietary restrictions may not be accommodated, so guests should contact the tour company prior to booking.
Dietary Considerations and Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible, the Dublin Walking Food Tour is also not suitable for those under 13 years old. The minimum drinking age is 18 years.
Dietary restrictions may not be accommodated, so customers are advised to contact the tour operator prior to booking with any inquiries.
The small-group nature of the tour, with a maximum of 12 participants, allows the guides to provide personalized attention. However, this also means the tour may not be able to cater to all dietary needs.
Guests should consider their individual requirements when deciding if this Dublin food tour is the right fit for their preferences.
Traveler Reviews and Experiences
According to the reviews, over 1,184 travelers have experienced the Dublin Walking Food Tour, with 97% recommending the tour. Guests praised the knowledgeable, friendly, and personable guides like Ann, Lee, and Ciarán. Highlights included learning to make Irish Coffee and sampling local delicacies. Travelers noted the small group size enhanced the experience, allowing them to discover hidden gems and authentic local experiences. Many recommended taking the tour early in their trip to get local dining recommendations.
Traveler Review Highlights | |
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97% Recommended the Tour | 1,184 Total Reviews |
Praised Knowledgeable Guides | Enjoyed Local Delicacies |
Appreciated Small Group Size | Valued Authentic Experiences |
Tour Guides and Personal Experiences
The guides of the Dublin Walking Food Tour, such as Ann, Lee, and Ciarán, received high praise from travelers for their engaging storytelling and insightful local knowledge.
Travelers appreciated the guides’ ability to:
- Seamlessly weave the city’s history, culture, and culinary traditions into the experience.
- Introduce hidden gems and authentic local spots that enhanced the tour.
- Foster a convivial atmosphere, encouraging participants to engage and explore.
Guests emphasized the guides’ knack for providing valuable dining recommendations and insider tips, making the tour a highlight of their Dublin visit.
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Discover Authentic Dublin Cuisine
As participants embark on the Dublin Walking Food Tour, they enjoy the vibrant culinary landscape of the city.
From traditional Irish breakfasts to artisanal cheeses and indulgent ice cream, the tour showcases the best of Dublin’s diverse food scene. Guests savor local delicacies, paired with Irish cream liqueur and craft beers, while exploring iconic landmarks like Trinity College and the Guinness Storehouse.
With a focus on authentic experiences, the tour guides share their deep knowledge and passion for the city’s food culture, ensuring participants discover the hidden gems and flavors that make Dublin a true foodie’s paradise.
Exploring the City’s Culinary Gems
Throughout the Dublin Walking Food Tour, participants explore the city’s culinary gems, savoring a diverse array of authentic Irish delicacies.
The tour showcases:
- Traditional Irish breakfasts at cozy cafés
- Artisanal cheese tastings at specialty shops
- Indulgent scoops of homemade Irish ice cream
Guests embark on a flavorful journey, exploring the stories behind the local fare while enjoying pairings with Irish cream liqueur and craft beer.
The small-group experience allows for personal interactions with knowledgeable guides, who share insights into Dublin’s vibrant food culture and rich heritage.
Taking in Irish Food and Culture
Beyond simply sampling local delicacies, the Dublin Walking Food Tour immerses guests in the rich tapestry of Irish food and culture.
From learning to craft the perfect Irish coffee to uncovering hidden gems like specialty cheese shops, the tour provides an authentic, insider’s perspective. Guests explore storied pubs, discover the history behind beloved dishes, and engage with passionate local guides.
The small-group setting cultivates camaraderie as travelers bond over shared discoveries. Whether it’s savoring artisanal ice cream or relishing the craic (fun) at a neighborhood bar, the tour delivers an immersive culinary and cultural experience.
Ask Away
What Is the Meeting Point for the Tour?
The tour begins at the Henry Grattan Monument on College Green. This is the meeting point where participants gather to start their small-group Dublin food tour experience.
Can the Tour Accommodate Food Allergies or Dietary Restrictions?
The tour may not be able to accommodate all dietary restrictions. Guests are advised to contact the tour provider prior to booking to inquire about their ability to cater to specific dietary needs.
How Much Walking Is Involved During the Tour?
The tour involves moderate walking, with guests covering approximately 1.5 miles over the course of 3 hours. Comfortable shoes are recommended, as the tour explores various pubs, cafés, and food shops throughout central Dublin.
Are Restroom Breaks Provided During the Tour?
The tour includes several food and drink stops, so restroom breaks are provided at the various venues visited. Guests can use the facilities as needed throughout the 3-4 hour experience.
Can the Tour Be Customized for Private Groups?
The tour can be customized for private groups. Private tours allow for a more personalized experience and the ability to cater the itinerary to the group’s interests and dietary needs. Contact the tour provider for details on arranging a private Dublin food tour.
Final Words
The Dublin Walking Food Tour with Secret Food Tours offers an intimate and immersive experience for food lovers. Guests savor traditional Irish cuisine, pair it with local beverages, and discover the city’s rich culinary culture. With personal attention from knowledgeable guides and a focus on hidden gems, this tour is highly recommended for those seeking an authentic taste of Dublin.
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