Micil Distillery Experience 2 - Gin, Poitín and Whiskey
(288) Reviews
Galway
About
Step inside Galway cities only working distillery & discover the fascinating story of Ireland’s original spirit, poitín – outlawed here for over 300 years. Learn the real history of poitín and whiskey, how they’re made, and what makes Micil’s spirits so unique.
Your guide will take you on a journey from the hills of South Connemara, where our founder first distilled poitín in a small stillhouse, to today’s distillery, run by his great-great-great-grandson. Along the way, you’ll hear daring, funny and heartfelt stories from our family’s illicit past, while experiencing the sights, sounds and smells of a working distillery.
The tour includes three guided tastings from our award-winning portf...
Highlights
1 hour
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Poitín and Whiskey Tasting Experience
Professional tour guide
Food, however Oslo Bar serves food daily
Meeting Points
Departure
The Oslo Bar
Come to the Oslo Bar in Salthill. Come into the bar, walk towards the back and we are up the stairs to your left!
Return
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Gift shop is available at the distillery
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Minimum age to taste alcohol is 18 years
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The distillery can be a little chilly sometimes, so best to bring a jacket
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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A fascinating look at Galway's first working distillery in over 100 years
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Micil Distillery Experience 2 - Gin, Poitín and Whiskey
(288) Reviews
Galway
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$30.00
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About
Step inside Galway cities only working distillery & discover the fascinating story of Ireland’s original spirit, poitín – outlawed here for over 300 years. Learn the real history of poitín and whiskey, how they’re made, and what makes Micil’s spirits so unique.
Your guide will take you on a journey from the hills of South Connemara, where our founder first distilled poitín in a small stillhouse, to today’s distillery, run by his great-great-great-grandson. Along the way, you’ll hear daring, funny and heartfelt stories from our family’s illicit past, while experiencing the sights, sounds and smells of a working distillery.
The tour includes three guided tastings from our award-winning portf...
Highlights
1 hour
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Poitín and Whiskey Tasting Experience
Professional tour guide
Food, however Oslo Bar serves food daily
Meeting Points
Departure
The Oslo Bar
Come to the Oslo Bar in Salthill. Come into the bar, walk towards the back and we are up the stairs to your left!