The Tour
The most unique rock experience rooted in the heart of Dublin
Experience what it’s like to be a real Rockstar!!
Enter the world of a musician as our immersive attraction takes you through several stages of the exciting life of a working performer.
Journey through real working rehearsal rooms and recording spaces, decorated with memorabilia and golden plaques from artists who have recorded in our studios. Sit and watch a short film on Irish rock history then continue your journey in our U2 room. Then, head for the live room where our full back line awaits for you to rock out with your sock out!
You will then grow from rehearsing to show time. Write your rider in our green room and head up to The Button Factory stage where some of the worlds greatest acts have performed over the years.
Finish your experience in our second building which is full of historic recording machinery and Apollo Studios, which hosts our infamous Thin Lizzy and Rory Gallagher Memorabilia.
Check out the rooms!
- Rehearsals
- Cinema
- Backstage
- On Stage
- The Studio
- Recording Your Own Demo

Walk in the Footsteps of your heroes
As you trace the steps of so many famous and influential bands through our rehearsal studios and live venue. Form your own band and rock out together in our dedicated rehearsal space, complete with instruments ready to go!

Hang out backstage
Hang out with your newly formed band in our VIP Backstage area. Read the outrageous riders which bands have requested in the past and try to out do them with your own outlandish requests.

Record your debut single
Take to our very own Apollo Studios, steeped in history and home to one of Ireland’s largest mixing desks, to record your very own hit. Record a track with your band from a range of hit Irish songs and take a copy home to remember your visit.