Guinness Tour, on the trail of myth with a visit to the Guinness Storehouse.

Guinness Tour, on the trail of myth with a visit to the Guinness Storehouse.

Name: Guinness Tour, on the trail of myth with a visit to the Guinness Storehouse.
Address: Ireland

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Since 1759, the history of Dublin has been intertwined with that of Ireland's most famous family Guinness. Learn how Guinness revolutionized Ireland's political, economic and social development.

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Highlights

Discover Dublin in Italian: history, culture and the legendary Guinness family.
An exclusive tour in Italian on the secrets of Guinness and authentic Dublin.
Visit the iconic sites of Dublin with an experienced and passionate Italian guide.
Explore the 250-year history of Guinness and its unique connection to Dublin.
Tour of the most famous dark beer Guinness and breathtaking views from the Gravity bar

Description

Immerse yourself in a fascinating journey to discover the legacy of the Guinness family, a name that has profoundly influenced Irish life and culture for more than 250 years. This tour, conducted in Italian, will begin at the Henry Grattan Statue on Dame street, Dublin 2, on the sidewalk in front of the main entrance to Trinity College. Your guide, waiting for you with a recognizable sign will lead you through the landmarks of Dublin, where Guinness not only created the world's most famous dark beer, but also shaped the economic, social and cultural fabric of the nation. Thanks to your guide, who will speak in your language, you will easily understand how Arthur Guinness, with his extraordinary vision, founded a company that revolutionized not only the way we drink, but also the lifestyle of the Irish. You will learn how the Guinness family played key roles in politics, education and philanthropy, funding hospitals, schools, parks, helping to improve the quality of life in Ireland. On the tour, you'll visit the most significant sites associated with the Guinness family, from the restoration of St. Patrick's Cathedral to the creation of St. Patrick's Garden for the children of the Liberties, to pioneering projects such as building homes for workers and Dublin's first public swimming pool. Your guide will take you step by step, revealing anecdotes and trivia often hidden from visitors. The tour will culminate with a visit to the Guinness Storehouse, a multi-sensory journey into the heart of the company that gave birth to one of the world's most iconic beers. Your guide, will accompany you floor by floor, you will thoroughly understand the Guinness brewing process, discovering details and trivia that make the experience truly special. Finally, you'll find yourself at the Gravity Bar, on the top floor of the Storehouse, where you'll enjoy the best pint of Guinness in Dublin while taking in breathtaking panoramic views of the city. Ending this unique tour with a perfect Guinness and an incredible view of the Irish capital will be an unforgettable moment, made even more special by experiencing it in your native language. With this tour you will discover the legendary origin of the world's most famous dark beer: from the very first beer brewed, an Ale, to the first stout, the Porter to Arthur Guinness II's famous Draught Stout and more recent creations such as Hop House 13. You'll trace the history of Guinness through the places where the family has made its mark, such as the restoration of St. Patrick's Cathedral, the creation of St. Patrick's Garden for the children of the Liberties, homes for workers, Dublin's first public swimming pool, and the Ruperth Guinness Theater. You can also end the tour with a perfect pint of Guinness, accompanied by the city's most impressive panoramic view.

Includes

Italian-speaking tour Dubino certified Falte Ireland expert guide Tour of iconic Dublin and Guinness sites Admission to the Guinness Storehouse Pint of Gunness or softdrink at the Gravity bar in the Guinness Storehouse The tour requires minors to be accompanied at all times: under no circumstances will they be allowed to consume alcoholic beverages.

Important Information

We do not recommend the use of mobility devices strollers or wheelchairs. Participants must be in good health; consult your doctor if you have medical conditions or are not used to regular physical activity. Wear comfortable shoes, as the tour involves walking on uneven surfaces, climbs and stairs. The tour takes place in all weather conditions, up to yellow alert. so dress appropriately. Minors must be accompanied by an adult. This tour is not suitable for children 12 years old or younger. Children 13 to 17 years old may participate in the tour, but must be accompanied and supervised by an adult. Parents should know that alcohol will be served during the tour and that under no circumstances are minors under 18 years old allowed to drink or taste alcohol during the tour.