The win was introduced final night time at a glittering World Journey Awards (WTA) ceremony on the Burj Al Arab in Dubai.
“We satisfaction ourselves on bringing the story of Guinness previous, current and future to life, whereas showcasing the easiest of Irish tradition by way of native collaborations and partnerships spanning music, artwork, design, meals and a lot extra,” stated Catherine Toolan of Diageo Irish Model Properties.
“We couldn’t obtain any of this with out our extremely proficient staff who welcome thousands and thousands of tourists yearly, from all corners of the world, and supply the well-known ‘Céad Míle Fáilte’…
“It means the world to our staff to be recognised on a worldwide stage and to carry these awards house to Dublin and The Liberties.”
The Guinness Storehouse Management Group celebrates its wins on the 2023 World Journey Awards
The Guinness Storehouse, which welcomed over one million guests final yr, beat a who’s-who of world vacationer points of interest to its award – together with Niagara Falls, the Las Vegas Strip and the Acropolis of Athens.
For the second yr in a row, it was additionally named ‘World’s Main Beer Tour Customer Expertise’.
“Compelling issues to see and do give abroad guests extra causes to vacation on the island of Eire,” stated Alice Mansergh, Chief Govt Designate of Tourism Eire, of the win.
“The Guinness Storehouse affords a novel expertise to guests, celebrating an iconic story of Irish craft, heritage and business in contemporary, trendy methods.”
Generally dubbed the tourism ‘Oscars’, the World Journey Awards embody dozens of classes for manufacturers, locations, motels, airports and extra on nation, regional (e.g. European) and world ranges.
Entrants could be earlier winners, self-nominated or WTA suggestions, with votes coming from “certified executives working inside journey and tourism and the buyer journey purchaser”, it says.
The Guinness Open Gate Brewery
Eire has type within the awards.
In 2016, Titanic Belfast was crowned ‘World’s Leading Tourist Attraction’, whereas this yr noticed Luttrellstown Citadel win ‘Europe’s Main Luxurious Marriage ceremony Resort’, Jameson Distillery Bow St win ‘Europe’s Main Whiskey Distillery Tour’, and the Conference Centre Dublin win ‘Europe’s Main Conferences & Convention Centre’.
The Guinness Storehouse win comes as the favored attraction enters Christmas mode, with ritzy installations together with an 8.5m Christmas tree and state-of-the-art cinema expertise.
Tickets to the attraction price €24pp for adults, together with entry to the Gravity Bar and a pint of Guinness or non-aocoholic drink, and €10pp for kids.
