Midleton Distillery Behind the Scenes Tour & Tasting, Cork
Midleton Distillery Behind the Scenes Tour & Tasting, Cork
Duration: 2 hours (approx.)
2 hours (approx.)
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience
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Explore the rich heritage of Midleton Distillery in Cork with this exclusive Behind-the-Scenes Tour & Tasting. Explore hidden corners, including the Distiller’s Cottage and Cooperage, while uncovering stories that define Irish craftsmanship. Wander through the Maturation Warehouse to witness where time works its magic on tradition.
Explore the rich heritage of Midleton Distillery in Cork with this exclusive Behind-the-Scenes Tour & Tasting. Explore hidden corners, including the Distiller’s Cottage and Cooperage, while uncovering stories that define Irish craftsmanship. Wander through the Maturation Warehouse to witness where time works its magic on tradition.
Discover exclusive areas such as the Distiller's Cottage where history comes alive, alongside tasting house specialties.
In just 2 hours, explore the unique aspects of a Cooperage or Maturation Warehouse at Midleton with this behind-the-scenes tour.
Midleton’s experts enhance every minute by sharing intriguing tales and insights about distillery trivia in an engaging manner.
Preview Midleton Distillery's storied past through a brief film that serves as an exciting introduction to your upcoming experience.
Experience the heritage of Midleton up close, with small-group tours providing intimate access to tools and stories.
Admission to a 2-hour guided tour around the main areas of Midleton Distillery in Cork
Access to expert commentary provided by a knowledgeable distillery ambassador
Entry for viewing a short film about the history and operations at Midleton Distillery, Ireland (1975)
Ticket includes a premium tasting experience showcasing various spirits
Individual Costs
Tour group at Midleton Distillery's historic waterwheel with guide explaining its significance.
Dive into Midleton's storied past as you explore the Distiller’s Cottage and more during this fascinating behind-the-scenes tour. History enthusiasts will find it especially engaging!
A Journey Through Untold Stories
Discover what sets Midleton apart by stepping inside its iconic distillery for an intimate look at Irish craftsmanship's core. From bustling Cooperage to the serene Distiller’s Cottage, this guided journey uncovers tales of tradition and technique that have shaped its legacy. Traverse through the Maturation Warehouse where time reveals hidden secrets. An expert guide will lead you on a rich exploration of heritage in what can only be described as an engaging masterclass into Midleton's finest work.
Enjoy Premium Tastings
The experience at Midleton goes beyond just enjoyment—it’s about understanding the craftsmanship that underlies it. This guided tour offers an ideal opportunity to delve deep into Jameson’s world, led by expert ambassadors who guide you through traditions and sensory experiences that have earned global recognition. Each step is steeped in history, highlighting a time-honored dedication to excellence since 1975.
Visitors exploring copper stills at Midleton Distillery during a behind-the-scenes tour.
Midleton Distillery interior with bottle display and distillery shop entrance.
Tour group at Midleton Distillery's historic waterwheel with guide explaining its significance.
Visitors exploring copper stills at Midleton Distillery during a behind-the-scenes tour.
Midleton Distillery interior with bottle display and distillery shop entrance.
Stone building with red windows at Midleton Distillery, Ireland, for the Behind the Scenes Tour & Tasting.
What to bring
Ensure your entry tickets and ID are on hand for a smooth visit.
Restrictions in place
- This tour is not suitable for guests under 18 years old due to safety concerns.
- No food & beverages, sharp objects, drones, large bags, or smoking are permitted on the premises.
- Pets cannot accompany you during this visit because of venue restrictions.
Entry may be denied if wearing fancy dress or branded promotional clothing due to a strict dress code.
Accessibility details
You can bring your guide dogs along for the tour.
Additional information
- The venue provides restroom facilities and free Wi-Fi access.
- Bachelor or bachelorette party groups are not permitted on-site.
This experience includes moving in and out of distillery buildings, so comfortable footwear and weather-appropriate clothing are recommended.
Barrels aging whiskey in a distillery cellar.
Mixology tools on a table at Jameson Mixology Class, Midleton Distillery.
Stone building with red windows at Midleton Distillery, Ireland, for the Behind the Scenes Tour & Tasting.
Barrels aging whiskey in a distillery cellar.
Mixology tools on a table at Jameson Mixology Class, Midleton Distillery.
Ensure you have your entry tickets and ID ready beforehand for a smooth visit to Midleton Distillery.
Plan ahead by booking your tour slot in advance as this experience is subject to venue restrictions and may not accommodate walk-ins easily.
If visiting during peak times, consider arriving early or scheduling the furthest attraction first if combining multiple visits for a more efficient day out.
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