TOP 10 EXPERIENCES

For Ireland

10. Visit the Guinness Storehouse in Dublin

A visit to Dublin is only complete when you step into the Guinness Storehouse, the home of Ireland’s most famous beer and one of the country’s top attractions. Located at St. James’s Gate Brewery, where Guinness has been brewed since 1759, this multi-story experience takes you on a journey through the history, craft, and legacy of Ireland’s iconic stout. Your visit begins at the ground floor, where you learn about the four key ingredients—water, barley, hops, and yeast—and the unique brewing process that gives Guinness its distinctive deep ruby color and creamy head. Moving up through the Storehouse’s seven floors, you explore interactive exhibits, vintage advertisements, and historical brewing equipment, all housed in a stunning glass atrium shaped like a giant pint of Guinness. One of the highlights is the Perfect Pour Experience, where you can try your hand at pouring the perfect pint under the guidance of expert staff. Master the six-step pouring technique and earn a certificate to prove your skills. If you’d rather sit back and enjoy, the Tasting Rooms offer a sensory experience, where you discover the subtle notes of coffee, chocolate, and roasted malt that make Guinness so unique. The grand finale of your visit is the Gravity Bar, perched on the top floor with panoramic 360-degree views of Dublin’s skyline. Here, you can savor a complimentary pint of Guinness, take in breathtaking vistas of the city, and soak up the lively atmosphere. The Guinness Storehouse offers an immersive and entertaining experience that captures the heritage, craftsmanship, and global legacy of Ireland’s most famous stout!