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Storytelling Trail

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Tour Overview

Storytelling is probably the thing we do best in Ireland.

Tour Highlights

  • Irish Mythology: There are four cycles of Irish mythology, be regaled by some of the epics that have influenced shows such as Game of Thrones.
  • Faeries: There are many different types of Irish faeries, learn about why we never disturb them or never pick up combs from the ditch or put your shoes on the table.
  • Contemporary characters of Dublin: Hear tales of Bang Bang, The Hairy Lemon  Billy in the Bowl and many many more.
  • Deep Dive into Irish Pub Culture: Learn the do’s and don’ts of the Irish pub, yes there is such a thing as pub etiquette.
  • Delicious local beers & ciders accompanied by pub snacks: enjoy a local brew at each stop and enjoy the pub snacks that Irish people long for when we are living far away for example,do you know what a Tayto sandwich is?
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What to expect
Engaging Storytelling: Our guides, enriched with Dublin’s rich history and culture, will share fascinating tales of Irish mythology, Irish fairies such as the Banshee, the Púca and of course the Leprechaun.
Cultural exploration: Let us explain Irish pub culture, what makes it one of the best social scenes in the world and the do’s and don’ts of pub etiquette on the Emerald Isle.
Authentic Tastings: Enjoy local brews, both beer and cider are available at each stop and indulge in popular pub snacks along the way.
Personalized Experience: At Flavour Trails, every tour is tailored to provide a genuine Irish experience. Enage, listen, ask and be part of our storytelling journey through Dublin’s fair city.
What's included
Local Storyteller: Storytelling is distilled into everything we do at Flavour Trails so take the opportunity to engage with us and the stories for an unforgettable experience.
Local Brews: Sample a delicious beer or cider at each stop and the opportunity to purchase more if you feel inclined.
Pub snacks: Indulge in local pub snacks such as the famous ‘tayto sambo’ as you listen to take of yore.
Visit Powerscourt Townhouse: This beautiful city mansion was said to be the 3rd nicest Georgian mansion in Dublin in 1774, let us tell you the story of the Wingfield family, wig robbers and Dublin’s stucco plaster work.
Additional Info
  • Minimum age for participation: 18 years.
  • Wheelchair accessible, please let us know in advance of the tour so we can make sure to book accessible venues.
  • Minimum drinking age: 18 years.
  • There is no such thing as bad weather, just bad clothing! We run the tour in all types of weather (unless there is a severe weather warning) so please come prepared!
  • This tour runs on minimum numbers, it is very unusual that the tour does not go ahead for that reason but if so we will be in touch
    to make alternative arrangements or a full refund.
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Grainne was our tour guide, really knows her stuff, and is able to communicate it most interestingly. She did keep us waiting a bit for the first food, but then OMG, it was so delicious! She structured it as a 3-course meal with appetizer, entree, and dessert. This was so clever. Eat and walk. Alcohol was provided at every one of the 3 food stops. Eat and walk less steadily. When we got the entree, we had a choice of fish or 2 types of meat. These were full servings,...

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Andy K

THE BEST Food Tour

We had a blast! It is THE BEST food tour we’ve been on, all thanks to our local guide Grainne. From the first moment you meet her you can tell that she is one intelligent woman who has a lot of knowledge to offer about Irish history and culture. She...
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Grainne is one of the best tour guides we encountered in Ireland. Her contagious attitude paired for her love of her country is unparalleled. We had a great time on the food tour sufficiently stuffing ourselves and getting a great lay of the land. Do a food tour on the...
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R OConnor

So Delicious

Grainne was our tour guide, really knows her stuff, and is able to communicate it most interestingly. She did keep us waiting a bit for the first food, but then OMG, it was so delicious! She structured it as a 3-course meal with appetizer, entree, and dessert. This was so...
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Andy K

Amazing Tour

Amazing tour – went to 3 different places and had multiple bites and drinks at each. But what makes it even better is the guide – extremely knowledgeable and very friendly. Can’t recommend enoug
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Michael Lyons

Fabulous Experience

My sister and I went on this tour with Lara in December of 2019. Oh! My! Word! So much rich history mixed with laughter, good food and drink! Treat yourself. I cannot say enough wonderful things about this or Lara. Wear comfy walking shoes, and you’re set for a fabulous...
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Taste handpicked uniquely Irish whiskeys in the company of our local experts. A small group limited to 18 people means you have plenty of time to ask questions along the way.

Find us at Powerscourt Townhouse Centre, 59 William St S, Centre, Dublin 2, D02 HF95. Click here for directions on Google Maps.

For non-urgent inquiries, we’d appreciate it if you would email us at hello@flavourtrails.ie.
Alternatively, you can call us at +353 876814999 between 9am and 6pm daily.

If you wish to cancel your booking, you can typically do so directly from the platform where you made the purchase. However, if you’re facing difficulties finding the cancellation option or need to cancel urgently, please don’t hesitate to call us directly at +353 87 681 4999. We’re here to assist you.

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