Dublin: Jameson Distillery Tour

Located in the vibrant Smithfield district, the Jameson Distillery Bow St. is where it all began in 1780. Today, this beautifully restored building invites whiskey enthusiasts, curious travellers, and culture seekers to discover the heritage of Jameson through a multi-sensory journey. The guided Bow St. Experience offers an engaging walkthrough of the whiskey-making process, from grain to glass, enriched with storytelling, light effects, and interactive exhibits.

Your visit begins with a warm welcome from a professional Jameson Ambassador, who will guide your group through the history of John Jameson and the rise of Irish whiskey. Inside the old distillery walls, you’ll explore the raw ingredients, fermentation process, triple distillation method, and the all-important cask maturation that gives Jameson its smooth character. With hands-on sensory demonstrations and audiovisual effects, the experience comes vividly to life, even for those new to whiskey.

But the highlight of the tour lies in the tasting. You’ll participate in a comparative whiskey tasting session, where Jameson is sampled alongside American bourbon and Scottish whisky, showcasing the distinct smoothness of the Irish spirit. Afterwards, head to JJ’s Bar—the atmospheric on-site bar—or enjoy your complimentary drink, choosing from neat Jameson, a refreshing whiskey cocktail, or a non-alcoholic alternative.

Whether you’re a connoisseur or a casual sipper, the Jameson Distillery Tour is both informative and fun, delivering a rich understanding of Irish whiskey’s global appeal—and a taste to remember.

Approximately 1 hour

• Guided tour through the original Jameson Distillery on Bow St.
• Insightful walkthrough of whiskey production and triple distillation
• Comparative tasting of Irish, Scottish, and American whiskies
• Learn about John Jameson’s legacy and the evolution of Irish whiskey
• Complimentary drink at the bar—choose a neat whiskey or cocktail

Prices start from 24 EUR (exact pricing may vary based on group size and additional services).

• Fully guided tour of the Jameson Bow St. Distillery
• Includes a comparative whiskey tasting
• Learn about the history & triple-distilling process of Jameson Whiskey
• Enjoy a Jameson Signature drink in the bar

• Suitable for adults aged 18+ (ID required for tastings)
• Advance booking highly recommended, especially in peak season
• Tours available daily; language options may vary
• Wheelchair accessible and suitable for all weather
• Additional experiences (cocktail-making, cask draws) available on-site at extra cost