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Boyne Valley: Private Whiskey Tour with Slane Castle Distillery

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Dublin, Ireland
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8 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Whiskey, Heritage & Rock 'n' Roll: A Private Boyne Valley Experience
Journey through the heart of Ireland’s ancient east in complete luxury on this private VIP tour of the Boyne Valley. With hotel pickup in a premium vehicle, travel in style with your expert driver-guide and dedicated whiskey host, blending culture, history, and world-class Irish Whiskey into one unforgettable day.

Explore sacred monastic ruins, legendary hills tied to Saint Patrick, and the rich heritage of the Boyne Valley. Then, step inside Slane Distillery, set on the grounds of the iconic Slane Castle, known worldwide for its legendary rock concerts. Enjoy an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour, Irish Coffee welcome, and a curated whiskey tasting that reveals the bold flavor of Slane Irish Whiskey.

Perfect for discerning guests seeking a unique fusion of Irish whiskey, history, and music—served with a touch of luxury and total privacy.

What's Included

  • Visit the Historic Boyne Valley including Monasterboice & The Hill of Slane
  • Gas , Road Tolls, Parking
  • Ultra premium Whiskey Tasting in Exclusive Surroundings
  • Entrances to any fee paying attractions or activities that are not listed in what's included
  • Lunch
  • Optional Driver Guide Gratuity
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Monasterboice Monastic Site

Step back in time at this serene early Christian site, home to Ireland’s finest Celtic high crosses and a towering 10th-century round tower. Explore ancient church ruins, marvel at intricate stone carvings, and soak in the peaceful atmosphere of this hidden gem in the Boyne Valley.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Hill of Slane

Soak in sweeping views of the Boyne Valley from this legendary hilltop where Saint Patrick lit the first Paschal Fire, defying the High King and marking the arrival of Christianity in Ireland. Wander the ruins of a medieval monastery and imagine the moment that changed Irish history—set against one of the most breathtaking backdrops in the country.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Slane Whiskey Distillery

VIP Slane Distillery Experience Enjoy exclusive access to Slane Distillery, set within the 300-year-old stables of the iconic Slane Castle Estate. On this private tour, your dedicated host will welcome you with a warming Irish Coffee before guiding you through the rich history of the estate and the making of Slane Irish Whiskey. Explore the state-of-the-art distillery, discover the triple cask maturation process, and take part in a deconstructed tasting that reveals the art behind Slane’s bold, smooth flavor. This is the complete Slane experience—amplified.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Boyne Valley: Private Whiskey Tour with Slane Castle Distillery?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (GMT). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Visit the Historic Boyne Valley including Monasterboice & The Hill of Slane
  • Gas , Road Tolls, Parking
  • Ultra premium Whiskey Tasting in Exclusive Surroundings
  • Free Time For Lunch
  • Travel in a Private Luxury Vehicle with Hotel Pick up
  • Private VIP Exclusive Tour at Slane Castle Distillery
  • Slane Irish Coffee
  • Hosted by a Private Driver Guide & Whiskey Specialist
  • Entrances to any fee paying attractions or activities that are not listed in what's included
  • Lunch
  • Optional Driver Guide Gratuity

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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