House of Guinness Legacy and Legends Walking Tour

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2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Step into the world of House of Guinness, the hit new Netflix series, and uncover the real stories behind Ireland’s most famous brewing dynasty. This immersive 2 -hour walking tour blends fact, drama, and Dublin’s rich heritage as we trace the Guinness family legacy across the city — guided by the characters brought to life on screen.

We begin at Dublin’s oldest pub, The Brazen Head, a haunt steeped in history and alive with tales of merchants, rebels, and brewers. From there, follow in the footsteps of Arthur Guinness and his descendants as we reveal how one family not only built an empire of stout but also shaped Ireland’s cultural, political, and social fabric.
The tour concludes at a local pub where you can raise a glass of the black stuff.
Whether you’re a fan of the series, a history enthusiast, or simply curious about Dublin’s most iconic family, the House of Guinness Tour offers a captivating journey where television drama meets real-world heritage.

What's Included

Explore the Guinness family’s rise to prominence
A Pint of Guinness in a traditional Irish Pub
See historic landmarks tied to the family’s legacy: St. Patrick’s Cathedral, Trinity College
Discover stories of power& politics, and how the Guinnesses left their mark far beyond brewing
Meet the real people who inspired the series’ most memorable characters.
Optional Upgrade to Guinness Storehouse
Guide Tip

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

MEETING TIME: 15 minutes before the scheduled start time MEETING PLACE: Outside The Brazen Head Pub, 20 Bridge St. Lower, Usher's Quay, Dublin, D08 WC64, Ireland MEETING POINT: Meet your Guide directly in front of the main gates of Brazen Head. Please don`t go inside!

End point
Guinness Storehouse

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Step back in time as you capture unforgettable photos outside The Brazen Head, Ireland’s oldest pub, dating all the way back to the 11th century. This legendary landmark has witnessed centuries of Irish history, rebellion, and revelry, making it the perfect starting point for your Dublin adventure.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Your expert local guide will lead you into the beating heart of The Liberties, Dublin’s historic district famed for its rich culture and rebellious spirit. Known as the birthplace of the Guinness legacy, this neighbourhood has been home to the world-renowned Guinness Storehouse since 1759. Discover tales of brewers, workers, and dreamers who shaped Dublin’s identity through the centuries.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Raise a glass in one of Dublin’s most traditional pubs while uncovering the legends of the Guinness dynasty. Learn about the real-life icons who built one of the world’s most powerful brewing empires—and dive into the gripping drama of the hit Netflix series “House of Guinness.” With a pint in hand and stories flowing, this stop blends history, culture, and a touch of modern fame.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Guinness Storehouse

    Journey into the heart of the Guinness Quarter, where every cobblestone tells a story. Stand before Arthur Guinness’s historic home, gaze upon the legendary Guinness Brewery Door, and stop for the ultimate photo opportunity at St. James’s Gate—the iconic black gates recognized around the world. As your guide brings the past to life, feel the weight of history and the pride of Ireland’s most enduring brand.

    40 minutes • Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please wear comfortable shoes as this tour involves a fair amount of walking, including over uneven surfaces, cobblestones, hills, inclines, declines and stairs.
  • Participants should be in good health - consult first with your doctor if you have any medical condition or are not used to regular exercise.
  • Wheelchairs, motorised scooters or any other device to assist mobility are not recommended, as we cannot guarantee: that all footpaths/sidewalks/curbs will have suitable ramps.
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Historical Tours
Movie Tours
Walking Tours
TV Tours
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