We are delighted that you are considering visiting us here at Pearse Lyons Distillery in the heart of Dublin’s Liberties.
Our aim is to provide a warm, welcoming and inclusive experience for every guest, where you can enjoy the story of our distillery, our heritage, and our whiskey making without barriers. We want your visit to be relaxed, enjoyable, and tailored as much as possible to your needs.
This Accessibility Welcome Guide has been created to give you clear and helpful information about our tours, facilities, and accessible features so you can plan your visit with confidence. If there is anything we can do to make your experience more comfortable, before you arrive or during your time with us, our team is always here to help.
Whether you are joining us for a guided tour, tasting experience, or private group visit, we encourage you to travel at your own pace and let us know how we can support you along the way.
We look forward to welcoming you to Pearse Lyons Distillery and sharing our story with you.
If you would like more information about accessibility, or require any assistance when planning your visit, please don’t hesitate to get in touch. We will be more than happy to help in any way we can and ensure your experience is as comfortable and enjoyable as possible.
Located at 121 – 122 James’s Street, Dublin 8, D08 ET27, Ireland. The distillery is only a five minute walk from The Guinness Storehouse.
By Bus: Dublin Bus route numbers 13, G1, G2, S2, and 123 each serve Pearse Lyons Distillery, stopping on James’s St. Take the 13/123 from O’Connell St., D’Olier St. or Dame St. Buses run every 10-15 minutes.
By Tram: The nearest Tram/Luas stop on the red line is St. James’s/James’s Street.
Hop On, Hop Off Buses: The distillery is serviced by Big Bus and Do Dublin.
121-122 James’s Street
Dublin 8,
D08 ET27, Ireland
Phone:
+353 (01) 6916000
Email:
At Pearse Lyons Distillery, we are committed to offering a warm, welcoming and inclusive experience for all visitors.
We aim to ensure that every guest can enjoy our distillery tour comfortably, with accessibility and individual needs considered from the very start of planning. If you have any specific requirements, we encourage you to contact us in advance so we can support you in making the most of your visit.
Our tours are designed to be engaging, informative, and flexible where possible, allowing guests to enjoy the experience at their own pace.
We are pleased to confirm that our distillery is wheelchair accessible.
Our team is always on hand to assist and ensure your visit is as comfortable as possible.
We recommend contacting us ahead of your visit if you have any accessibility requirements or would like to discuss your tour in more detail. This allows us to ensure everything is in place for your arrival and that your experience runs smoothly.
We are happy to answer any questions about the tour route, duration, or what to expect during your visit.
Our guided tours are designed to be immersive and enjoyable for all guests. The experience can be taken at a comfortable pace, and our team is happy to assist throughout your visit where needed.
If you require any adjustments during your tour, please let a member of staff know and we will do our best to accommodate you.
Our team is always available during your visit to provide support or answer any questions.
If your visit includes tastings or any food and beverage elements, please let us know in advance about any dietary requirements or allergies, and we will do our best to accommodate them.
We are committed to making every visit enjoyable and inclusive. If there is anything we can do to improve your experience before or during your visit please don’t hesitate to get in touch. We will be delighted to assist you wherever possible.
The Pearse Lyons Distillery is open seven days a week. With the first tours starting at 11:00 a.m. and the last tour starting at 5:00 p.m. On Sunday, the first tour starts at 12:00 p.m. Tours operate on an hourly basis. Pearse Lyons Distillery is closed December 24-26 and Jan 1.
Pearse Lyons Distillery is located in Dublin 8 on James’s Street. You can use Google Maps by entering EirCode D08ET27. Our Visitor Centre address is 121 – 122 James’s Street, Dublin 8, D08ET27, Ireland.
We are conveniently located on one of Dublin’s main thoroughfares and serviced by Dublin’s Hop On and Hop Off buses.
By Bus: Dublin Bus route numbers 13, G1, G2, S2, and 123 each serve Pearse
Lyons Distillery, stopping on James’s St. Take the 13/123 from O’Connell St., D’Olier St. or Dame St. Take the G1/G2 from the Quays. Buses run every 10-15 minutes.
By Tram: The nearest Tram/Luas stop on the red line is St. James’s/James’s Street.
Hop On, Hop Off Buses: The distillery is serviced by Big Bus.
The distillery is a five minute walk from The Guinness Storehouse.
You can book tickets online using the Book Now button on our website. Alternatively you can contact our reservations team on +353 1 691 6000 or info@pearselyonsdistillery.com
We highly recommend booking the Distillery Tour in advance to avoid disappointment. We have a limited number of spaces on each tour and often sell out in advance. You can purchase a ticket from our website, using the Book Now button.
The Cocktail Experience and the Gin School Experience must be booked in advance.
Yes, you can arrive at the distillery without a booking however we cannot guarantee availability, particularly at peak times. We will do our best to book you onto the next available tour. Our online booking system allows you to see availability of tickets and book in advance to avoid disappointment.
The Whiskey Tour & Tasting Experience is approximately 60 minutes including the tasting.
For the Cocktail Experience and the Gin School Experience, you must book in advance.
Yes, all of our tours are fully guided in English with our local storytellers.
Yes, children are welcome to accompany you on a tour. Children under the age of 10 are free of charge. Those aged 11 to 17 are charged €10 per child. At the tasting bar, children are offered soft drinks and juices while you enjoy your Pearse Irish Whiskey.
Yes, under Irish law customers must be 18 and over to enjoy alcohol responsibly. Identification will be requested upon entry if you are lucky enough to look younger than 25 years of age.
Yes, we can offer tours in French and German for groups of 20 or more when booked well in advance. For individuals, we have QR codes where you can download a language guide to accompany you on your tour.
Yes, we offer a discount of 10% for a group of 15+. Groups of 10 or more can be booked in advance by contacting our reservations team on +353 1 691 6000 or email info@pearselyonsdistillery.com
This is available when our tour schedule allows. It is best to give us a call at +353 1 691 6000 ahead to ensure that we can accommodate your group.
Yes, we can reschedule you but we need to know at least four hours in advance of your tour so we can resell the tickets as we have limited spaces on each tour. To reschedule, please contact our reservations team on +353 1 691 6000 or email info@pearselyonsdistillery.com.
If you arrive up to 10 minutes after your tour time, we will try our best to have you catch up with the tour. If you arrive after this time, unfortunately you will not be able to join the tour but we will do our very best to accommodate you on the next available tour. We recommend you arrive 10 minutes prior to your scheduled tour time.
Yes, we sell gift cards on our website for all of our distillery experiences. You can also buy a physical gift card at our reception desk. These physical cards are treated like cash so the recipient can use it against an experience or items in the gift shop.
There is on-street parking for cars along James’s Street and Echlin Street. There is a multi story car park available on Thomas St. Coachs can use the setdown area outside the main distillery gates to drop visitors off and then move on to coach parking at Guinness Storehouse or along the Quays.
Our gift shop is only accessible via booking an experience. However, our reception team will be happy to assist you with selecting merchandise from the selection available in our main reception building. You can also click and collect via our website.
