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Dublin Food Tour with a Local Foodie, Personalized & Private

4.6 (9 reviews) 4 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Dublin Food Tour with a Local Foodie, Personalized & Private

About this activity

Personalized and private experience with a Local Host. With such friendly locals, the freshest ingredients that have come straight out of the Irish sea and Dublin's surrounding countryside and incredible craft beers and local ales, a food and drink crawl in Dublin will be one to remember! Eat and drink your way around the city with a Local Host who is passionate about sharing the very of Irish cuisine with you - you'll soon discover there's more to Dublin's food scene than you might have thought!

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At a glance

Duration
4 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–8
Guide
English
Operated by
City Unscripted

Ages: Children (3–12 years) · Adults (13–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: A glass of wine, beer or soft drink
  • Included: Online questionnaire link sent after booking to tailor your experience and match you to a local host
  • Included: Get picked up (on foot) at your accommodation if it's central!
  • Included: Private and personalized walking experience with insider tips from a passionate local
  • Included: 6-8 tastings of local delights from 2-3 eateries

Not included

  • Not included: Additional food and drinks
  • Not included: Tickets to any attractions
  • Not included: Transportation (primarily a walking experience, public transport may be used at an additional cost)
  • Not included: Gratuities (optional)

Itinerary

  1. Dublin

    Passing by

    Taste your way through Dublin’s rich culinary heritage with a local host who knows the city’s food scene—from traditional recipes to contemporary reinventions. Before your experience begins, you’ll receive a short questionnaire so your host can design a route tailored to your preferences. Whether you're curious about Irish baking traditions, hearty pub fare, or the city’s modern food culture, this private tour connects you to Dublin’s flavors and the people who shape them. The highlights below offer a glimpse into what your personalized food journey may include:

  2. George's Street Arcade

    Passing by

    Wander through one of Europe’s oldest city markets, where small vendors and food stalls reveal Dublin’s evolving street food culture and culinary diversity.

  3. Grafton Street

    Passing by

    Explore character-filled lanes where independent cafés and artisan producers highlight local ingredients through inventive menus and enduring traditions.

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • This is a private walking tour. Your host will meet you at your chosen hotel, or you can select the central meeting point instead, which we recommend for the best overall experience. If your hotel isn’t listed, please choose the central landmark option. No private vehicle is included.

End point

  • This is a private walking tour. Your host will meet you at your chosen hotel, or you can select the central meeting point instead, which we recommend for the best overall experience. If your hotel isn’t listed, please choose the central landmark option. No private vehicle is included.

Pickup points

  • The Morgan Hotel
  • The Kingfisher Guesthouse
  • Judge Darley's Hotel
  • Home2 Suites by Hilton Dublin City Centre
  • Old Dubliner Bed and Breakfast
  • Latchfords Townhouse Of Baggot Street
  • Hotel St. George
  • The Hendrick Dublin Smithfield
  • Trinity College Summer Accommodation
  • Gardiner Lodge
  • Temple Bar Hotel Dublin by The Unlimited Collection
  • The Westbury

and 144 more pickup points

This is a private walking tour. Your host will meet you at your chosen hotel, or you can select the central meeting point instead, which we recommend for the best overall experience. If your hotel isn’t listed, please choose the central landmark option. No private vehicle is included.

Using your ticket

Once you've booked your experience, your local host will personally reach out to tailor the adventure to your interests. Whether you're seeking authentic food spots, cultural insights, or hidden gems, we ensure your journey is immersive, personalized, and uniquely yours, transforming your tour into a meaningful connection with the city.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • This is a private City Unscripted experience: real people, real connections

  • After booking, you'll receive a short online questionnaire to share your interests, preferences, and must-sees. Your City Unscripted guide will personally reach out to craft a fully customized itinerary that suits your style—whether you love history, food, hidden gems, or cultural experiences.

  • This private tour is a walking experience. A private vehicle is not included.

  • Public transportation or local taxis maybe used to transfer between sites. Exact transportation costs can be discussed with your host after your reservation is finalized.

Traveller ratings

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