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Guinness StorehousevsNational Museum of Ireland- Natural History
Both Guinness Storehouse and National Museum of Ireland - Natural History are rated highly by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Guinness Storehouse ranks significantly higher than National Museum of Ireland - Natural History. Guinness Storehouse comes in at #1 in Dublin with approval from 9 publications like Let's Go, Frommer's and Travel + Leisure.
Guinness Storehouse
Fodor's
Concierge
Frommer's
Lonely Planet
Travel + Leisure
Time Out
Michelin Guide
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St. James Gate, James Street, The Liberties, Dublin 8
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Fodor's "Ireland's all-dominating brewery—founded by Arthur Guinness in 1759 and at one time the largest stout-producing brewery in the world—spans a 60-acre spread west of Christ Church Cathedral." Full review
Concierge "Tour the laboratory to taste and smell the raw ingredients, and learn from the professional tasters."
Frommer's "Founded in 1759, the Guinness Brewery is one of the world's most famous breweries, producing a distinctive dark stout." Full review
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"The most popular visit in town is the beer-lover's Disneyland, a multimedia bells-and-whistles homage to the country's most famous export and the city's most enduring symbol." Full review
Travel + Leisure "This temple to the city’s renowned stout—a product that’s helped sustain Ireland’s economy for centuries—is the country’s star tourist attraction." Full review
Time Out "This 'visitor experience', housed in a six-storey listed building dating from 1904, has become the popular public face of what is undoubtedly Ireland's most recognisable brand." Full review
Michelin Guide 2 Stars
"The sweet fragrance of hops will lure you into... the Guiness brewery, where a glass of the most famous creamy-headed stout in Ireland is given to visitors." Full review
Let's Go "Make no mistake—this is not so much an educational attraction as it is a shrine to the acclaimed stout. " Full review
The Telegraph "The Storehouse is Ireland’s most popular tourist attraction, and its comprehensive visitor centre provides the answers to every question you ever had about the Guinness dynasty." Full review
Time Out "It’s easy to lose track of time there’s a lot to see, there’s a sampling tasting...might also include a Pint on the top floor bar with a great view of Dublin and the surrounding areas." Full review
National Museum of Ireland- Natural History Fodor's Lonely Planet Travel + Leisure
Afar Magazine Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
Atlas Obscura
Condé Nast Traveler Travel + Leisure Frommer's
Merrion St., Dublin 2
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Fodor's "One of four branches of the National Museum of Ireland, this museum is little changed from Victorian times and remains a fascinating repository." Full review
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"Compared to the multimedia this and interactive that of virtually every modern museum, this is a beautifully preserved example of Victorian charm and scientific wonderment." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Housed in a graceful building that is itself a sort of exhibit... this archaeological museum explores Ireland’s ancient Celtic heritage." Full review
Afar Magazine "The section on Ireland's prehistoric gold, including exquisitely-wrought jewellery from the bronze and iron ages, is particularly interesting." Full review
Michelin Guide 2 Stars
"Purpose-built in 1890, the museum houses the country's archaeological collections."
Michelin Guide 1 Star
"On entering the colonnaded hall and galleries, the visitor immediately notices the three skeletons of the Great Irish Deer, now extinct." Full review
Atlas Obscura "Dublin's "Dead Zoo" serves as a window to Victorian museum design. " Full review
Condé Nast Traveler "The Natural History museum, which is filled with skeletons and taxidermied animals, has a firm place in the hearts of Dubliners." Full review
Travel + Leisure "The museum hosts a number of events, and showcases a range of 10,000 unique exhibits."
Dublin Travel Guide
October 11, 2021
Frommer's "This unusual museum is not just a museum of science and animals, it's also a museum of museums." Full review
