Northern Ireland · GIN & WHISKEY EXPERIENCES
Bushmills has been at it since 1608; Belfast has been catching up fast with gin and revived whiskey names. The 7 below are priced, timed and clear about how many measures you actually get.
Tour McConnell’s in Belfast’s restored Crumlin Road Gaol, then taste McConnell’s 5 Year, Sherry Cask, and new make for about an hour.
“Very friendly staff and knowledgeable about the history of the company and of the building. If love Irish whisky you should go and learn about the flagship whisky of belfast, McConnells whisky.”
Guided Titanic Belfast, Titanic Distillers tasting, and SS Nomadic in Belfast Titanic Quarter, with skip-the-line entry.
“As always with Viator the best guides who do a great job and really seem to love their job. We learned so much today and had a time together.”
Titanic Distillers in Belfast Thompson Dock Pumphouse, learn whiskey making, then taste award-winning Irish spirits in about 1 hour.
“This distillery visit was wonderful. The staff were kind and knowledgeable. It was the perfect combo of information about the location and docks, and whiskey making. This is a must do while in Belfast.”
Join a 3.5 hour Belfast gin tour with five venues, guided tastings, cocktails, and a light snack, starting at Crown Liquor Saloon.
“Fun experience, Paul was a fantastic guide. He interacted with everyone and made the tour a fun experience. I would recommend it.”
Private Causeway, castles and whiskey day in Northern Ireland, with coastal stops, Game of Thrones sights, and Bushmills in 8 hours.
“Bushmills distillery tour, hands down! And the Causeway, even though it was pouring rain. The castle tour was well done as well. We had a great time!”
Belfast day tour hitting Giant’s Causeway, Game of Thrones style Dark Hedges, and a guided whisky tasting at Titanic Distillers.
“this tour was okay, however a some of the stops were just to see a sight from a far distance and i have no idea why anyone would want that - i would prefer fewer sights but more time/closer view to interact and really BE there. Also the tour guide had some good insights and stories, but talked most of the time hindering the ability to talk to my seat mate. Also, nearer the end he mainly talked about his political and environmental views which seemed a bit soap boxy to me. Otherwise it was a fairly good trip and the giants causeway was nice, and the titanic museum was…”
A small-group single cask whisky tasting in Belfast, hosted by Sam, featuring 5 drams and clear stories behind each pour.
“Sam was a great host, interesting and very knowledgeable. We tasted 5 excellent whiskies and had an excellent evening. Highly recommend.”
Coast runs, cab tours, city walks and an afternoon in a tasting room.
