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Guinness Storehouse Visit: Entry Ticket & Free Pint

Entry Ticket
  • Dublin
  • Ireland

Located in the heart of the historic St. James's Gate Brewery, the Guinness Storehouse is housed in a 1904 fermentation plant shaped like a giant pint glass and stands as Ireland's number one visitor attraction. On this self-guided experience, you will embark on an interactive journey across seven floors to explore the four natural ingredients, the brewing craft, Arthur Guinness's famous 9,000-year lease signed in 1759, the multi-sensory Tasting Rooms, and the brand's iconic advertising history.

Your visit culminates on the seventh floor at the spectacular rooftop Gravity Bar, where you can savor a complimentary, perfectly poured pint of Guinness (or Guinness 0.0 / soft drink) while enjoying unmatched 360-degree panoramic views across the Dublin skyline.

From
€37
per person

About

Duration:

1 hour 30 mins

Smartphone tickets accepted

Instant ticket delivery

Wheelchair accessible

Kid-friendly

Free Wi-Fi

Max group size:

10

Best times:

Morning, Late afternoon.

Free cancellation

Free rescheduling

Audio Guides:

German, English, Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese, Chinese.

Highlights

  • Explore the brewing process, multi-sensory Tasting Rooms, and over 260 years of heritage across seven interactive floors.
  • Savor a complimentary pint of Guinness, Guinness 0.0, or a soft drink included with your admission ticket.
  • Take in breathtaking 360-degree views of Dublin's skyline from the world-famous 7th-floor rooftop Gravity Bar.
  • See Arthur Guinness's original 9,000-year lease from 1759 embedded in the ground-floor glass atrium and explore iconic Guinness ads.
  • Enjoy a flexible self-guided tour of the Guinness Storehouse with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

Validity

  • Your ticket is valid for the specific date and 15-minute timed-entry slot selected at checkout.

What's Included

Timed-entry, self-guided admission to all 7 floors of the Guinness Storehouse.

1 complimentary pint of Guinness, Guinness 0.0 (non-alcoholic), or a soft drink at the Gravity Bar.

Access to the multi-sensory Tasting Rooms, World of Advertising gallery, and the panoramic 7th-floor Gravity Bar.

What's Not Included

Portable audio guide handset (available to rent at the entrance in 7 languages if desired).

Live guided tours and optional add-ons such as STOUTie or the Guinness Academy.

Food and additional drinks (available for purchase at the 5th-floor brewery restaurants).

Instructions

  • Arrive at the main entrance of the Guinness Storehouse (St. James's Gate, D08 VF8H) within your booked timed-entry slot.
  • Simply present your mobile smartphone ticket at the entrance scanners—and bring a valid photo ID if you are 18+ and redeeming an alcoholic pint.

Opening Hours

Guinness Storehouse Operating Hours

Monday
9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday
9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday
9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday
9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday
9:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday
9:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Sunday
9:30 AM - 5:00 PM

Useful Download

Cancellation Policy

  • Cancel for free up until 24 hours before your visit and get a 100% full refund.
  • Free rescheduling to another date or time slot is possible up until 24 hours before your visit.

Tips

  • Book a morning slot (09:30–11:00 AM) for the quietest galleries, or a late-afternoon slot to enjoy your complimentary pint in the Gravity Bar as the sun sets over Dublin!
  • Don't forget to look down at the glass floor in the center of the ground-floor atrium: the original 9,000-year lease signed by Arthur Guinness in 1759 is preserved right beneath your feet.
  • Hungry? Head to the 5th floor to dine at 1837 Bar & Brasserie or Arthur's Bar, famous for traditional Beef & Guinness Stew and fresh oysters paired with stout.

Frequently Asked Questions about Guinness Storehouse Visit: Entry Ticket & Free Pint

The Guinness Storehouse is an interactive, seven-story visitor experience dedicated to the history, craft, and culture of Guinness. Housed in a historic 1904 fermentation plant at the St. James's Gate Brewery in Dublin—whose central atrium is shaped like a giant pint glass—it is Ireland's number one most visited tourist attraction.

Your €37 ticket includes timed-entry admission to all 7 interactive floors of the Guinness Storehouse, the multi-sensory Tasting Experience rooms, access to the 7th-floor rooftop Gravity Bar, and 1 complimentary pint of Guinness, Guinness 0.0, or a soft drink.

Yes! Admission to the Guinness Storehouse (including your free pint at the Gravity Bar) is included on both the Dublin All-Inclusive Pass and the Dublin Explorer Pass. If you are not buying a city pass, booking this standalone ticket locks in your preferred timed-entry slot with 24-hour free cancellation.

On the Ground Floor, you'll see the 1759 9,000-year lease and the four natural ingredients (water, barley, hops, and yeast); Floors 1 & 2 cover the roasting, brewing, cooperage, transport, and the multi-sensory Tasting Rooms; Floor 3 showcases the iconic World of Guinness Advertising (including the famous Toucan and Harp); Floor 4 houses the Guinness Academy; Floor 5 features brewery restaurants and bars; and Floor 7 is home to the rooftop Gravity Bar.

The Gravity Bar is the iconic, glass-enclosed circular rooftop bar on the 7th floor of the Guinness Storehouse. It offers unobstructed 360-degree panoramic views across Dublin city and the Wicklow Mountains, and is where you redeem your ticket for your complimentary pint.

The self-guided tour of the Guinness Storehouse typically takes 1.5 to 2 hours (90–120 minutes), though once inside you are welcome to stay as long as you like within operating hours.

Not at all! While the complimentary drink is traditionally a pint of Guinness Draught, you can also choose a freshly poured pint of Guinness 0.0 (non-alcoholic) or a soft drink of your choice.

Yes, booking online in advance is strongly recommended. The Guinness Storehouse operates on 15-minute timed-entry slots, which frequently sell out days in advance—especially on weekends and during peak travel seasons.

Yes! Families and visitors under 18 are welcome when accompanied by an adult aged 18+. Visitors under 18 receive a complimentary soft drink at the Gravity Bar, and children under 5 enter free.

On December 31, 1759, Arthur Guinness signed a 9,000-year lease for the four-acre St. James's Gate Brewery site at an annual rent of £45. The original parchment lease is displayed beneath a glass floor right in the center of the Ground Floor lobby.

Yes! Once inside the Storehouse, you can purchase a 'STOUTie' add-on (which prints your selfie onto the creamy head of a pint of Guinness using natural malt extract) or inquire at the desk about upgrading to the Guinness Academy to pour your own pint.

The Guinness Storehouse is located at St. James's Gate, Dublin 8 (D08 VF8H), about a 20-minute walk from Temple Bar or Christ Church Cathedral. You can also take Dublin Bus route 123 from O'Connell Street or Dame Street (approx. 10 mins) or the Luas Red Line tram to the 'James's' stop (a 5-minute walk).

Complimentary self-service lockers for small bags and cabin-sized daypacks are available near the entrance on a first-come, first-served basis, though large suitcases cannot be accommodated.

Yes, the Guinness Storehouse is 100% wheelchair and buggy accessible, with ramps, spacious elevators, and accessible restrooms across all seven levels including the Gravity Bar.

The entire 7-floor exhibition is highly visual and interactive with free visitor Wi-Fi throughout. If you want deeper historical commentary, portable audio guide handsets are available to rent at the entrance in 7 languages (English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, and Chinese).

Yes! You can cancel your ticket for a 100% full refund or reschedule your visit date/time free of charge up until 24 hours before your scheduled visit.

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