11-Day Ireland City Break in Dublin With Itinerary
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Revel in the splendor of Dublin on this exciting 11-day city break in Ireland!
Ireland's vibrant capital, Dublin, is steeped in literary history and famous for its lively pubs. Explore the historic grounds of Trinity College, soak up live music in Temple Bar, and enjoy a pint of Guinness in a traditional Irish pub. With its rich cultural heritage and warm hospitality, Dublin offers a dynamic yet welcoming experience.
With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Dublin city break. This trip includes 10 nights in Dublin at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Dublin or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.
The home for your 11-day holiday in Dublin will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Dublin, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Dublin offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.
During your vacation in Dublin, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Phoenix Park, St Stephen's Green, and Dublin Castle are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.
Maximize your holiday experience in Dublin by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of Ireland's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Dublin promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Dublin is sure to be anything but ordinary.
Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Dublin's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Ireland.
This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Dublin. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Ireland.
To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Dublin reflects your unique travel style.
Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Dublin.
The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Dublin fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Dublin as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Dublin, Ireland!
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Day 1
- Dublin - Arrival day
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- Phil Lynott Statue
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Dublin. You’ll stay in Dublin for 10 nights.
Dublin is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Phil Lynott Statue or taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Dublin. Check-in at hotels in Ireland normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Dublin offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Dublin.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Peadar Kearney's Pub, a highly-rated dining destination in Dublin. If you're eager to try something different, consider The Lotts Cafe Bar, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Merchant's Arch. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Dublin this evening.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Mulligan's, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, John Kavanagh The Gravediggers offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Dublin. Cassidy's is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
Celebrate the start of your 11-day city break in Dublin with a toast!
Day 2
- Dublin
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- Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin
- Dublinia
- St. Patrick's Cathedral Park
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Get ready for another exciting day in Dublin on day 2 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 9 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Dublin.
Today’s itinerary in Dublin covers several incredible sights, including a church and a museum. Start your adventure at Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin. This increasingly popular church is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the standout wonders of Dublinia, a must-see museum in the city.
Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to St Patrick's Cathedral. This captivating church offers an enriching experience.
You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Dublin. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.
Experience a symphony of flavors at Patrick Guilbaud in Dublin by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 2-star Michelin distinction, Patrick Guilbaud delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious modern french cuisine. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Sophie's Restaurant, Bar & Terrace? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Bruxelles after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Light House Cinema for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Bowe's Lounge Bar is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Dublin, Ireland!
Day 3
- Dublin
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- Irish National War Memorial Gardens
- Wellington Monument
- Dublin Zoo
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Rise and shine for day 3 of your city break in Dublin! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 8 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Dublin.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Dublin. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await. Irish National War Memorial Gardens is the perfect place to start. This war memorial is one of the most curiosity-inducing places to visit in Dublin. Next, head to Wellington Monument, a worthwhile monument, known for its noteworthy features.
In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Dublin Zoo. This mesmerizing zoo offers a unique experience that is highly recommended.
When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Dublin. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.
Dine in style at The Brazen Head, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Bewley's Grafton Street boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out The Shack Restaurant Temple Bar. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Dublin.
Cap off your dinner by heading to The Bridge 1859, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. The Dame Tavern is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Mary's Bar & Hardware is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
No matter where in Dublin you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 4
- Dublin
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- Iveagh Gardens
- Molly Malone Statue
- Irish Whiskey Museum
- The Book of Kells Experience
- Trinity College Dublin
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Wake up to day 4 of your vacation in Dublin. With 7 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Dublin has to offer.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Whether you decide to explore Dublin on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Iveagh Gardens is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this serene park before continuing your journey. Molly Malone Statue is your next stop. This notable monument is one of the best-rated sights in Dublin.
Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Irish Whiskey Museum. This photogenic museum is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Book Of Kells and Trinity College Dublin.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Dublin.
Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Dublin by securing a table at Chapter One by Mickael Viljanen. An esteemed 2-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional modern menu. If you're in the mood for something new, try Kehoes Pub, another premier location with a delectable menu.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at John Fallon's "the Capstan Bar", a top-rated bar in the area.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Dublin, Ireland. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 5
- Dublin
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- Chester Beatty Library
- Dublin Castle
- The Irish Rock 'n' Roll Museum Experience
- Ha'penny Bridge
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On day 5 of your city break, you will set out to discover Dublin, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 6 nights in Dublin and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Dublin, including a museum, a castle, and a monument. Start your day at Chester Beatty Library. This photogenic museum is a locally appreciated place to see in Dublin. Then, wander over to Dublin Castle. If picture-perfect sites excite you, this castle will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find The Irish Rock 'n' Roll Museum Experience. This instagrammable museum is a favorite among visitors.
Dublin offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Ha'penny Bridge is a notable spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Dublin.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at The Stags Head, a popular restaurant in Dublin. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Dublin at Chapter One Restaurant, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated The Bank on College Green. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Dublin tonight.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Dublin to come!
Day 6
- Dublin
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- National Museum of Ireland – Natural History
- National Gallery of Ireland
- Leinster House
- National Museum of Ireland – Archaeology
- St Stephen's Green
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As day 6 dawns in Dublin, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 5 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Dublin allows for both. Start by heading to Natural History Museum. This locally appreciated museum provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover National Gallery Of Ireland, a photogenic art gallery, promising a delightful encounter.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Leinster House, a frequently visited historical landmark. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the locally renowned National Museum Of Ireland – Archaeology. Round off your day at St Stephen's Green, another gem in Dublin with eye-catching features to discover.
Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Dublin's food culture.
Discover the culinary delights of Dublin by securing a reservation at Bastible. Esteemed for its 1-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of modern cuisine. Alternatively, Keoghs Cafe beckons with its unique menu offerings.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Dublin, Ireland.
Day 7
- Dublin
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- Kilmainham Gaol
- Irish Museum of Modern Art
- Guinness Storehouse
- National Museum of Ireland – Decorative Arts and History
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Wake up to day 7 of your exciting city break in Dublin. You still have 4 nights left in Dublin, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
Start by visiting Kilmainham Gaol, a prime spot to begin your journey. This photogenic museum is sure to impress.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the ambiance of Dublin by sampling some local delicacies or having a drink. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Guinness Storehouse. This breathtaking brewery is a remarkable attraction that offers a unique experience. National Museum Of Ireland – Decorative Arts And History also adds charm to your journey.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Dublin.
Make sure to reserve a table at FX Buckley Steakhouse Temple Bar, an iconic dining spot in Dublin. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of The Winding Stair, a popular restaurant in Dublin. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Mayfield Restaurant, a hidden gem nestled in Dublin. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Dublin, Ireland!
Day 8
- Dublin
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- Phoenix Park Monument
- Papal Cross
- Phoenix Park
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On day 8 of your fun city break in Dublin, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 3 nights left in Dublin.
Today’s route brings fun adventures, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots. The first attraction of today is The Phoenix Monument. This often recommended monument is a historic place to see in Dublin. Continue your discovery at Papal Cross, a culturally significant monument with stories to tell.
As you stroll around Dublin, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Phoenix Park. This notable park offers an eye-catching encounter with Dublin.
Exploring the most popular attractions in Ireland can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Dublin.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Bar Italia ristorante, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Slattery's offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Darkey Kelly's is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Dublin.
As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Dublin by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.
Day 9
- Dublin
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- The Jeanie Johnston: An Irish Famine Story
- EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum
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Get ready for another exciting day in Dublin on day 9 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 2 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Dublin.
Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at The Jeanie Johnston: An Irish Famine Story. This underrated historic ship is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Epic The Irish Emigration Museum, one of the city’s most promising highlights.
When it’s time to eat, Dublin has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Grainger's Cafe Bar, a top-rated dining destination in Dublin. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Brogans, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at The Long Hall. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Dublin this evening.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Dublin. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 10
- Dublin
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- Garden of Remembrance
- Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane
- GAA Museum & Tours
- National Botanic Gardens
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Rise and shine for day 10 of your city break in Dublin! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 1 night remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Dublin.
Dublin is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a war memorial, an art gallery, a museum, a botanical garden and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the curiosity-inducing Garden Of Remembrance. Just a short distance away is Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane, a heritage-rich art gallery that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to Gaa Museum & Tours, one of the city’s most increasingly popular spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the captivating National Botanic Gardens.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Mr Fox, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Porterhouse Temple Bar offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss The Old Storehouse Bar and Restaurant. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Dublin.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Dublin, Ireland!
Day 11
- Dublin - Departure day
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- James Joyce Statue
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Your city break in Dublin is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Ireland.
Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Dublin offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Dublin.
If you would rather go for some last-minute sightseeing, the remarkable James Joyce Statue is an attraction you could visit today. This monument has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 547 visitors.
Before you conclude your city break in Dublin, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at PHX Bistro, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Bleecker Street Cafe Bar? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.
As you conclude your city break in Dublin, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward while carefully planned travel arrangements ensure your safe return. It's time to say, "See you later, Dublin!" and travel onwards.
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