Ultimate Dublin Food Tour

The Ultimate Dublin Food Tour offers an exceptional opportunity to take in Ireland’s rich culinary landscape. This 3-hour guided experience takes participants on a delightful journey, showcasing the city’s diverse flavors and local specialties. From artisanal coffee to fresh seafood, the tour promises a memorable gastronomic adventure, with over 12 unique tastings that highlight the region’s produce and culinary trends. Whether you’re a food enthusiast or simply seeking to explore Dublin’s vibrant culinary scene, this intimate tour presents an enticing prospect.

Key Points

• A 3-hour culinary experience that showcases the diverse food scene in Dublin, with a maximum of 12 participants for an intimate group.
• Visit 5 different food stops, including coffee and food tastings, cheese and bites, fresh seafood, local snacks and wine, and dessert tastings.
• Taste over 12 different food items that blend traditional Irish fare with emerging culinary trends, with a focus on local produce and artisanal food makers.
• Caters to various dietary preferences, including vegetarian, pescatarian, and non-alcoholic options, though substitutions may not be available at every stop.
• Easy booking process with a "Reserve Now & Pay Later" option and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

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Tour Overview

The Ultimate Dublin Food Tour provides a comprehensive culinary experience, taking guests on a 3-hour journey through the city’s vibrant food scene.

Priced from $85.76 per person, the tour’s maximum group size is 12, ensuring an intimate experience. Conducted in English, the tour includes free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance. Guests can take advantage of the reserve now and pay later option.

The tour starts at the Wolfe Tone Sculpture and visits six local establishments, offering a blend of traditional and emerging Irish cuisine, including coffee, cheese, seafood, wine, and desserts.

Itinerary Highlights

Starting at the Wolfe Tone Sculpture near St Stephens Green and Merrion Row, the Ultimate Dublin Food Tour takes guests on a culinary journey through six local establishments.

First, they’ll enjoy coffee and food tastings at Spilt Milk.

A delectable start to the culinary adventure, with coffee and tasty samples at the cozy Spilt Milk.

Then, they’ll head to Hawksmoor Dublin for cheese and more delectable bites.

Next, they’ll sample fresh seafood at The Seafood Café by Niall Sabongi.

The tour continues at Fallon & Byrne’s Wine Cellar for local snacks and wine.

Fable Bakery and Margadh Café & Wine Bar provide sweet finishes with dessert tastings.

The tour ends on Drury St.

Culinary Experience

The Ultimate Dublin Food Tour blends tradition, local produce, and emerging talent in Irish cuisine, offering guests a diverse culinary experience.

Over the course of the 3-hour tour, visitors can sample more than 12 different tastes at 6 local establishments.

These include sausage rolls, scones, and coffee at Royal Hibernian Academy, Scandinavian-inspired pastries at Fable Bakery, charcuterie at Fallon & Byrne, fresh seafood at a renowned Temple Bar restaurant, iconic Irish comfort food at a premier steakhouse, and unique ice cream flavors from a local artisan shop.

Accessibility and Dietary Information

Although the tour isn’t suitable for wheelchair users, vegans, gluten intolerant, or lactose intolerant individuals, it can be adapted for vegetarians, pescatarians, and those who prefer non-alcoholic options or are pregnant (though replacements may not be available at every stop).

Guests with food allergies must sign a waiver and notify the Guest Experience team after booking.

The tour features:

• Vegetarian and pescatarian-friendly options

• Non-alcoholic beverage alternatives

• Accommodations for pregnant women

• Allergy policy and waiver requirement

• Limited dietary substitutions at some stops

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Meeting Point and Logistics

Guests should arrive 15 minutes early at the Wolfe Tone Sculpture, located near St Stephens Green and Merrion Row, which serves as the meeting point for the tour.

Guests should arrive 15 minutes early at the Wolfe Tone Sculpture, located near St Stephens Green and Merrion Row, which serves as the meeting point for the tour.

The tour is a walking one, so guests should wear comfortable shoes. To ensure a smooth experience, large bags, luggage, and baby strollers are prohibited.

The tour explores local eateries, so guests with food allergies must sign a waiver and notify the Guest Experience team after booking.

The tour has a maximum group size of 12 people, allowing for an intimate and personalized culinary adventure through Dublin.

About the Company

Founded in 2015, the company behind the Ultimate Dublin Food Tour is a local tour operator dedicated to showcasing the vibrant and evolving culinary scene in Ireland’s capital city.

The tour’s offerings include:

• Collaborations with renowned local chefs, restaurateurs, and food producers

• Immersive experiences that highlight traditional Irish fare and innovative new tastes

• A commitment to supporting small, independent businesses and artisanal food makers

• Attention to dietary needs and preferences for a diverse range of guests

• Ongoing training and development for their team of knowledgeable, passionate tour guides.

Reviews and Testimonials

Travelers consistently praise the Ultimate Dublin Food Tour for its exceptional culinary experiences and knowledgeable guides. Guests highlight the tour’s immersive exploration of Irish cuisine, from artisanal breads to fresh seafood. One reviewer raved, "The guides’ passion for local food and culture was infectious." Another noted, "This tour opened my eyes to the vibrant food scene in Dublin – I’d never have discovered these gems on my own." The table below showcases recent guest feedback on the tour’s highlights.

| Rating | Sentiment |

| —— | ——— |

| 5 star | "A must-do for any foodie visiting Dublin!" |

| 5 star | "Fantastic way to experience the best of Irish cuisine." |

| 4 star | "Informative and delicious – I left very satisfied." |

Booking and Payment Details

Booking the Ultimate Dublin Food Tour is straightforward. Guests can reserve their spot and pay later using the convenient "Reserve Now & Pay Later" option available. The tour is priced at $85.76 per person and lasts for 3 hours.

Some key booking details include:

• Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

• Maximum group size of 12 people

• Tour conducted in English

• Comfortable shoes recommended as it’s a walking tour

Interested foodies can easily secure their spot on this culinary adventure and explore Dublin’s vibrant food scene.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is There a Dress Code for the Tour?

There is no formal dress code for the tour. Guests are advised to wear comfortable shoes as the tour involves walking at a moderate pace. Light, weather-appropriate clothing is recommended for the three-hour culinary experience.

What Is the Maximum Group Size?

The maximum group size for this tour is 12 people. The tour has a small group policy to ensure a more personalized experience for guests.

Can I Request Special Dietary Accommodations?

Yes, the tour can accommodate vegetarians, pescatarians, and those who don’t consume alcohol. However, it may not have replacements at every stop for guests with more restrictive dietary needs like vegans or those with gluten or lactose intolerances.

Are There Any Discounts or Promotions Available?

The tour operator offers a 10% discount for students, seniors, and families with children. There are also seasonal promotions available, like a discounted rate during the off-peak season. You’ll need to check their website or contact customer service for the latest deals.

How Experienced Are the Tour Guides?

The tour guides are experienced and knowledgeable. They’ve received extensive training on the city’s culinary scene and cultural history, ensuring guests have an engaging and informative experience throughout the 3-hour walking tour.

The Sum Up

The Ultimate Dublin Food Tour offers a delightful culinary experience that showcases the rich flavors of Ireland. With over 12 unique tastings, including iconic Irish comfort food and artisanal delights, this intimate tour emphasizes local produce and culinary trends, ensuring a memorable gastronomic adventure. With a focus on accessibility and dietary needs, the tour provides a practical way to explore Dublin’s vibrant food scene.

You can check availability for your dates here: