DUBLIN · MUSEUM CITY
The pick of the collection, reviewed.
A hand-picked shortlist of the 15 dublin museums travellers rate highest, with the prices, the run times and who you actually book each one through.
Join a guided 75-minute Irish Rock ’N’ Roll Museum tour in Temple Bar, with studio access, memorabilia, and a hands-on song recording.
Most Popular“As a musician this was a fantastic experience. To be able to see all the memorabilia, sit in the rooms when other musicians I admire and love was a goosebump moment.”
Hop-on Dublin bus with live guide, 25 stops, and free Little Museum entry. Choose 24 or 48 hours for $38.70.
“Really great experience. Darren was so fun and informative. I would recommend going with this provider as they’re a local Dublin based tour company - they also have loads of deals with local restaurants.”
A small-group guided tour of Dublin’s Irish Whiskey Museum with an Irish culture history lesson and a guided whiskey tasting.
“Very informative and well run. Kinda, our guide, made it very entertaining as well, with a lovely sense of humour. Great value and an hour well soent.”
Prebook a fast, funny guided tour at Dublin’s Little Museum. Small group, English, admission included, and you get a great intro fast.
“My husband and I chose to visit on a whim without reading anything about the museum, so we had no idea what to expect but nothing could have prepared us for this experience. It was nothing short of fantastic! This museum is unlike any I have ever visited in my life.”
Self-guided EPIC Museum in Dublin with a stamp passport, free audio guide app, and optional Irish family history add-on.
“It was very enlightening and easy to understand follow along and digest. Please engaging from the beginning. I highly recommend using the audio as well to help when you enter each room.”
A 1-hour guided Irish Whiskey Museum tour on Grafton Street in Dublin, ending with a tutored tasting of 3 classics or 4 premium whiskeys.
“I thought that tour was great, the tour guide was so funny!!”
EPIC Dublin turns Irish emigration into hands-on audio stories. Ticket includes an app, souvenir passport, temporary exhibit access, and a free return.
“Really coveted do much of the Irish history through immigration and exporting of famous people. Religion, convicts, inventors and politicians. Very thorough.”
Dublin’s Irish Whiskey Museum blending class mixes whiskey history with a hands-on master blender tasting and a take-home mini bottle.
“The Whiskey Museum was very educational and we enjoyed our time spent there. Lydia the tour guide was phenomenal! She’s a gifted storyteller and very knowledgeable. I would definitely recommend it for those who want to better understand the history of Irish Whiskey. We enjoyed making our blended whiskey sample.”
Dublin’s Irish Whiskey Museum blending tour: guided history, 4 whiskey tastings, then make your own blend with a mini bottle.
“Great experience, you get the opportunity to taste whiskeys that are not so popular (but of excellent quality) and even blend your own whiskey. Learned alot from Daniel (the guide). Would definitely do it again”
Pre-book National Wax Museum Plus tickets in Dublin for a 1-day visit of Irish history, movie stars, scares, and mirror fun.
“Well worth a visit, I totally enjoyed it. Well done to the wax museum 👏”
Learn to make Dublin’s classic Irish coffee at the Irish Whiskey Museum, with two origin theories, hands-on technique, and a 45-minute class.
“Briain was incredible. He was funny, knowledgeable and made everyone feel welcome and excited to be there. Highly recommend his tour!”
Irish Famine Museum in Dublin: a 1-hour self-guided exhibition at St Stephen’s Green with a short documentary and park views.
“A lot of information to learn about the famine Irish history! The museum felt like a pop-up though…upstairs in a mall and self guided by walking around the room reading posters. The only AV component was a 15min video. If you or your family doesn’t like reading this is not the experience for you.”
Skip-the-line mobile ticket for Dublin’s National Wax Museum Plus: selfie moments, interactive Irish history and science in 45–60 minutes.
“Good fun and handy location. Wouldn’t spend more than an hour but well worth the price. Educational also.”
A skip-the-line, 29-minute guided show at the Little Museum of Dublin, packed with donated artefacts, Irish humour, and local recommendations.
“Wonderful experience with Emma, our guide, who was amazing. We highly recommend it !”
A guided English tour in Temple Bar through Ireland’s only Rock ’N’ Roll Museum, with behind-the-scenes access to real studios and rehearsal spaces.
“If you like music join this wonderful tour about Irish success musicians”
