Savor Howth by the Sea: A Coastal Food and Craft Beer Tour in Dublin
Difficulty
easy
Duration
5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; mostly gentle walking on paved paths and village streets.
Overview
Experience Howth’s coastal charm with a local guide on a five-hour tour featuring fresh seafood, craft beers, and historic pubs including the village’s oldest with its own nano brewery. A perfect trip for food and beer lovers visiting Dublin.
Next Gen Tour | Howth by the Sea: A Coastal Food & Craft Beer Adventure
ELA Next Gen Members and Guests only • 1pm | 5 Hours • HALF PRICE
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About This Adventure
Embark on a unique culinary adventure in Howth, Dublin's picturesque fishing village. Guided by a local expert, savor fresh seafood, creamy chowder, and oysters, all paired with craft beers. Experience the charm of historic pubs, including the Harbour Bar with its nano brewery, for an unforgettable afternoon of flavor and culture.
Embark on a unique culinary adventure in Howth, Dublin's picturesque fishing village. Guided by a local expert, savor fresh seafood, creamy chowder, and oysters, all paired with craft beers. Experience the charm of historic pubs, including the Harbour Bar with its nano brewery, for an unforgettable afternoon of flavor and culture.
Adventure Tips
Book early for best availability
This popular tour can fill up quickly, so secure your spot well in advance to avoid disappointment.
Wear comfortable walking shoes
The tour involves walking within Howth village, so sturdy, comfortable shoes are recommended.
Bring a light jacket
The coastal breeze can be cool, even in summer, so layering up helps you stay comfortable.
Consider public transport to meeting point
The tour departs from Dublin; taking public transport to the meeting spot can ease parking and traffic concerns.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Seals often rest near the harbour piers
- A variety of seabirds including oystercatchers and cormorants frequent the coastline
History
Howth has been a fishing hub since medieval times, with the harbour playing a key role in provisioning Dublin.
Conservation
The community promotes sustainable fishing and protects coastal habitats to maintain the health of local marine life.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Ensures comfort during the walking portions of the food and drink trail.
Light windbreaker or jacket
Protects against coastal sea breezes and changing weather conditions.
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated between tastings and walking segments.
Camera or smartphone
Capture scenic village views and memorable moments along the tour.