Kilbeggan Distillery Experience
Category: Rainy Day, Culture, Sightseeing
Type: Visitor Centres, Tours, General Attractions
Kilbeggan
Co Westmeath
Co Westmeath
Tel: +353 57 933 2134
Please mention ireland-guide.com when enquiring.
View a fully operational traditional Irish pot still whiskey distillery, while enjoying a historical tour of the old distillery.
Kilbeggan Distillery Experience
The Kilbeggan Distillery is the oldest distillery in world dating back to 1757 and home of Kilbeggan Irish Whiskey. The Kilbeggan Experience offers a unique opportunity to see a fully operational traditional Irish pot still whiskey distillery, while enjoying a historical tour of the old distillery which includes the waterwheel and original distillery machinery.
Opening Time:
Open Apr-Oct, daily, 9am-6pm
Admission Charge:
Tours start from €7
Directions
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