Embark on a Culinary Adventure with the Irish Food Trail
Discover the rich culinary heritage of Ireland through delightful guided tours with the Irish Food Trail in Dublin, perfect for every food lover.
The Irish Food Trail in Dublin offers tourists a unique opportunity to explore the rich culinary heritage of Ireland. With guided tours led by knowledgeable local guides, visitors can savor traditional Irish dishes and learn about the stories behind them, making each meal a delicious journey through Ireland's vibrant food culture.
A brief summary to Irish Food Trail
- Unit 8, Powerscourt Townhouse Centre, 59 William St S, Dublin, 2, IE
- +353876814999
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-9 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-9 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-9 pm
- Thursday 10 am-9 pm
- Friday 10 am-9 pm
- Saturday 10 am-9 pm
- Sunday 10 am-9 pm
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Wear comfortable shoes; you'll be walking quite a bit while exploring the city and its culinary delights.
- Be open to trying new foods; you might discover your new favorite dish!
- Ask your guide for their personal recommendations on where to eat after the tour.
- Consider joining a tour in the evening for a different perspective on Dublin’s vibrant food scene.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, input the address 'Unit 8, Powerscourt Townhouse Centre, 59 William St S, Dublin, 2' into your GPS. From the M50 motorway, take the exit for the N11 towards Dublin City. Follow the N11 onto Sussex Road, which will lead you into the city center. Once you reach St. Stephen's Green, take a left onto Dawson Street, and then turn right onto William Street South. The Powerscourt Townhouse Centre will be on your left. There is limited on-street parking available; alternatively, consider using nearby public parking facilities, which may incur a fee of approximately €3-€4 per hour.
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Public Transportation - Train
If you are using public transportation, take a train to Dublin Heuston Station or Dublin Connolly Station. From Heuston, catch the Luas Red Line tram towards 'Tallaght' or 'Saggart' and change at the O'Connell/Abbey St stop to the Luas Green Line tram towards 'Broombridge'. Disembark at 'Trinity' stop, and walk approximately 10 minutes to the Powerscourt Townhouse Centre on William Street South. Alternatively, from Connolly Station, take a DART train to Pearse Station, and it is about a 15-minute walk to the food trail location.
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Public Transportation - Bus
For bus travelers, Dublin Bus operates numerous routes to the city center. Look for routes such as 46A, 145, or 7, which stop near St. Stephen's Green. Once you disembark, walk towards Dawson Street and then turn right onto William Street South. The Powerscourt Townhouse Centre is located at unit 8. Bus fares in Dublin typically range from €2.00 to €3.50 depending on the distance traveled.
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