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Dublin Literary Pub Crawl

4.8(1,770 reviews)Dublin, IrelandOperated by Dublin Literary Pub Crawl

Duration2 hours 15 min
GroupShared · max 4
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
BookingInstant confirmation

About this activity

Immerse yourself in Dublin's rich literary heritage and enjoy a few pints along the way on a literary pub crawl through Dublin. This walking tour is a wonderful introduction to Dublin's literary past and exciting pub culture.

What to expect

2 hours 15 min1 stopsShared tourMax 4 travellers

Dublin Literary Pub Crawl
9 Duke Street, Dublin, D02 NR76, Ireland
2 hoursAdmission included
On this tour that's as educational as it is recreational, you'll embark on an animated and entertaining journey through the sights and sounds that inspired great Irish writers including James Joyce, George Bernard Shaw, Brendan Behan, Sean O'Casey, Samuel Beckett, Oscar Wilde and W.B. Yeats - not forgetting modern scribes like Seamus Heaney, Eavan Boland, Paula Meehan and Brendan Kennelly. Kicking off at the Duke Pub on Duke Street, this literary pub crawl will take you to famous pubs and haunts while actors recite verses from the best Irish literature. You can sink a pint while learning about the lives of these great writers and hear some of the hilarious stories that became folklore in Dublin's literary circles.

Pickup & meeting point

There is no pickup — all travellers meet at the start point.

Start

You will find us UPSTAIRS in The Duke Pub, 9 Duke Street. Just off Grafton

End

Redemption

• Current valid Photo ID May be required on the day of travel Literary Pub Crawl Book: The pub, the poet and the pint. With this guide, you can discover the gin palace, the long hall and the spirit grocer. The public house is where many Irish writers sharpened their wit. Joyce, Beckett, Behan and Flann O'Brien each had a regular haunt. This book will show you which pubs they favored. You can sally forth in their footsteps and raise a glass to their memory - and savour a great tradition. Viator customers can purchase the book on tour - at the starting point or at the end. The cost of the book is 10 euro.

What's included

Included

Guided walking tour with local actors to four Dublin pubs
Literary Quiz with prizes for winners

Not included

Gratuities
Food and drinks
Hotel pickup and drop off

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Accessibility & suitability

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller requirements

Minimum 1 traveller per booking
Maximum 4 travellers per booking
Age bands: Adult (16–99)

Additional information

Minimum age is 16 years
Infant seats should be required at time of booking
Maximum persons per booking is four

Languages

Guide: English

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund

This experience requires good weather. If it's cancelled due to poor weather, you'll be offered a different date or a full refund.
This experience requires a minimum number of travellers. If it's cancelled because the minimum isn't met, you'll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Important booking information

Booking cut-off: Bookings close 3 hours before the activity starts.
Confirmation: Confirmed immediately after booking.
Tickets: One per booking
Local time zone: Europe/Dublin
Product code: 5048DUBLIT1

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