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Chester Beatty Library
Business Details
Chester Beatty Library, Dublin Castle, Dublin 2, D02 AD92
GPS 53.342337, -6.267500
T +353 (0) 1 4070750
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Business ContactDerval O’Carroll
Experience
‘European Museum of the Year’ winner and considered ‘one of the best
multi-cultural museums in Europe’, the library’s collection features artworks,
manuscripts and rare books from around the world dating from 2700BC to
present day. Full educational programme of workshops and film screenings are
available to book. Information Guide in various languages including French,
Dutch, Spanish, Italian, Polish, Chinese, Japanese, Arabic. Advance download @
or access on arrival.
Pricing
€3pp (Adult); €2pp 3rd-level Student; Primary & Secondary School groups
free of charge. Max 15 pax per tour (Larger groups can have staggered tours).
Advance booking required for groups
Tour Operator Rate Yes
Tour in English by expert volunteer guides. Tours in Japanese, Mandarin, Arabic
(subject to availability). Online booking
FIT Rate Yes
Ad Hoc Group Rate Yes
Tour Series Rate Yes
Group Bookings/B2B Rates Contact Justyna Chmielewska
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T +353 (0) 1 4070772
Teen programme max 15 (Larger group tours can be staggered. Advance
booking required for group tours)
Opening Details & Refreshment
Mar-Oct: Mon-Fri, 1000-1700hrs; Nov-Feb: Tues-Friday 1000-1700hrs;
Saturday 1100-1700hrs & Sunday 1300-1700hrs (All year). Closed: 1 Jan;
Good Fri; 24, 25 and 26 Dec & Public holidays.
Silk Road Café @ Chester Beatty Library serves a range ethnic cuisine dishes.
Parking, Access/Ability & Special Requirements
Paid car/coach parking – Ship Street (5 mins); Luas (7 mins); DART (10 mins);
Various Dublin Bus services & city sightseeing tours (3 mins)
Accessible building inc. restrooms, exhibits, AV presentation loop system &
braille Information leaflet.
Nearest Accommodation Hub
Dublin City
Experiences Nearby
Christchurch Cathedral (5 mins walk)
Dublin Castle (1 min walk)
Trinity College – Book of Kells and Science Gallery (7 mins walk)
Discover the Origins of Irish whiskey
Business Details
IrishWhiskey Museum, 119 Grafton St, Dublin 2
T +353 (0) 1 5250970
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Business Contact Nicola McDonnell
Experience
Discover the origins of Irish whiskey, its rise to glory and its dramatic fall
before new Irish whiskey brands are revealed. This museum situated opposite
Trinity College is fully independent from the drinks offer fully
guided tours every 20-30 mins. Tours last 50 mins and every tour includes a
whiskey tasting with a minimum of 3 IrishWhiskeys. Tours include our Classic
tour, Premium tour,Whiskey and Brunch Experience andWhiskey Blending
Experience.
Tours are guided in English, translations available in German, French, Spanish,
Italian, Russian, Chinese and Dutch.
Pricing
Classic Tour €17; Premium €20;Whiskey Blending Experience €28 and
Whiskey and Brunch Tour €25. All groups require advance booking. Maximum
group size is 30 people; larger groups can be split to depart 15 mins apart.
Tour Operator Rate Yes
FIT Rate Yes
Ad Hoc Group Rate Yes
Tour Series Rate No
Group Bookings/B2B Rates Contact As above
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Opening Details & Refreshment
Open 364 days a year, closed Christmas Day.
1000hrs Monday-Thursday and 0930hrs Friday-Sunday. The last tour is at
1830hrs.
Tea/Coffee, snacks and pastries available onsite
Parking, Access/Ability & Special Requirements
Coach parking is nearby on Nassau St. Fully wheelchair accessible throughout.
Nearest Accommodation Hub
Dublin City
Experiences Nearby
Trinity College (1 min walk)
Christchurch Cathedral (7 min walk)
Dublin Castle (5 min walk)
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