11-Day Ireland City Break in Dublin With Itinerary
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Discover the essence of Dublin with a 11-day city break in Ireland, blending cultural richness with exhilarating adventures.
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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- St Stephen's Green
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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 St Stephen's Green, or just 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 full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Dublin. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Peadar Kearney's Pub, 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 The Lotts Cafe Bar, 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 Merchant's Arch. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Dublin tonight.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Mulligan's, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, John Kavanagh The Gravediggers provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Cassidy's offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.
Celebrate the start of your 11-day city break in Dublin with a toast!
Day 2
- Dublin
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- National Gallery of Ireland
- National Museum of Ireland – Archaeology
- Phil Lynott Statue
- Iveagh Gardens
- Grafton Street
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As day 2 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 9 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Grafton Street is one of the highlights of today. Take your time exploring this iconic street in Dublin, which offers a perfect blend of history and culture. Plus, it's close to many must-see landmarks in the city.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Dublin, including an art gallery, a museum, a monument, a park and much more! Start your day at National Gallery Of Ireland. This photogenic art gallery is a well-known place to see in Dublin. Then, wander over to National Museum Of Ireland – Archaeology. If history-steeped sites excite you, this museum will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Phil Lynott Statue. This detailed monument 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, Iveagh Gardens is a curiosity-inducing spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Dublin by booking a table at Patrick Guilbaud, a 2-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional modern french menu. If you're eager to try something different, consider Sophie's Restaurant, Bar & Terrace, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Bruxelles. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Light House Cinema offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Bowe's Lounge Bar, another top-rated bar in the area.
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 3
- Dublin
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- Dublin Castle
- Chester Beatty Library
- Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin
- Dublinia
- St. Patrick's Cathedral Park
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Wake up to day 3 of your vacation in Dublin. With 8 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Dublin has to offer.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Dublin, including a castle, a museum, and a church. Start your adventure at Dublin Castle. This notable castle is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Chester Beatty Library located in Dublin for an enchanting atmosphere.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin. Its picture-perfect features will captivate you. After the church, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Dublinia. This museum has a historic appeal. For a change of pace, head to St Patrick's Cathedral. As one of the most interesting attractions in Dublin, this church is an excellent place to end your self-guided tour.
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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at The Brazen Head, a top-rated dining destination in Dublin. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Bewley's Grafton Street, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at The Shack Restaurant Temple Bar. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Dublin this evening.
Continue your lively evening at The Bridge 1859, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. The Dame Tavern is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Mary's Bar & Hardware ensures a night out tailored to your taste.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Dublin, Ireland. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 4
- Dublin
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- Ha'penny Bridge
- The Irish Rock 'n' Roll Museum Experience
- Temple Bar
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On day 4 of your fun city break in Dublin, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 7 nights left in Dublin.
At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Temple Bar, a neighborhood that captures the true essence of Dublin. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Dublin. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await. Ha'penny Bridge is the perfect place to start. This monument is one of the most locally renowned places to visit in Dublin. Next, head to The Irish Rock 'n' Roll Museum Experience, a frequently visited museum, known for its heritage-rich features.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Dublin.
Experience a symphony of flavors at Chapter One by Mickael Viljanen in Dublin by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 2-star Michelin distinction, Chapter One by Mickael Viljanen delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious modern cuisine. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Kehoes Pub? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at John Fallon's "the Capstan Bar", a top-rated bar in the area.
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 5
- Dublin
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- Phoenix Park
- Papal Cross
- Phoenix Park Monument
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Rise and shine for day 5 of your city break in Dublin! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 6 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Dublin.
A blend of fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders await you in Dublin on today’s itinerary. First up is the locally renowned park, Phoenix Park. Afterward, continue to Papal Cross, a monument every traveler should visit.
As you explore Dublin’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to The Phoenix Monument. This locally appreciated monument is an essential stop.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Dublin.
Make sure to reserve a table at The Stags Head, 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 Chapter One Restaurant, 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 The Bank on College Green, a hidden gem nestled in Dublin. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Dublin, Ireland!
Day 6
- Dublin
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- Irish Museum of Modern Art
- Kilmainham Gaol
- Irish National War Memorial Gardens
- Wellington Monument
- Dublin Zoo
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Wake up to day 6 of your exciting city break in Dublin. You still have 5 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!
Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures in the charming city of Dublin. Your adventure starts at Irish Museum Of Modern Art, a curiosity-inducing local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Kilmainham Gaol.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Dublin's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Irish National War Memorial Gardens. This masterful war memorial offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Wellington Monument is also worth visiting, along with Dublin Zoo. These standout landmarks offer unique experiences that add to the day’s enjoyment.
After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Dublin. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.
Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Bastible, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible modern menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Keoghs Cafe is another top choice with a popular menu.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Dublin, Ireland!
Day 7
- Dublin
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- Trinity College Dublin
- The Book of Kells Experience
- Irish Whiskey Museum
- Molly Malone Statue
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Get ready for another exciting day in Dublin on day 7 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 4 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Dublin.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Dublin today. One of the most frequently visited attractions included on the itinerary is Trinity College Dublin. This heritage-rich university will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Book Of Kells and learn what makes this standout museum unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the worthwhile Irish Whiskey Museum. After exploring the museum, head to Molly Malone Statue. This captivating monument is a highlight in Dublin.
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.
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 your glass and relax after another amazing day in Dublin, Ireland.
Day 8
- Dublin
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- National Botanic Gardens
- Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane
- Garden of Remembrance
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On day 8 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 3 nights in Dublin and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, 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. National Botanic Gardens is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this serene botanical garden before continuing your journey. Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane is your next stop. This worthwhile art gallery 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 Garden Of Remembrance. This culturally significant war memorial is a sight to behold.
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.
Don’t miss out on dining at Bar Italia ristorante, a top-rated dining destination in Dublin. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Slattery's, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Darkey Kelly's. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Dublin this evening.
No matter where in Dublin you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 9
- Dublin
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- National Museum of Ireland – Decorative Arts and History
- Guinness Storehouse
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As day 9 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 2 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Dublin, featuring fun adventures, picturesque spots, and historic treasures. Start at National Museum Of Ireland – Decorative Arts And History, an increasingly popular museum in the city. Then, head to Guinness Storehouse and soak in the ambiance of this stunning brewery.
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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Grainger's Cafe Bar, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Brogans offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, The Long Hall is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Dublin.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Dublin to come!
Day 10
- Dublin
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- The Custom House
- EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum
- The Jeanie Johnston: An Irish Famine Story
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Wake up to day 10 of your vacation in Dublin. With 1 night left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Dublin has to offer.
Get ready for an exciting day in Dublin. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a monument, a museum, and a historic ship. Begin your adventure at The Custom House. This is an intriguing monument you should not miss. Another must-see is Epic The Irish Emigration Museum, a curiosity-inducing museum in Dublin.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to The Jeanie Johnston: An Irish Famine Story.
After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Mr Fox, 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 Porterhouse Temple Bar, 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 Old Storehouse Bar and Restaurant. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Dublin tonight.
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 11
- Dublin - Departure day
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- O'Connell Street
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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.
One of the best things to do on your last day is to explore O'Connell Street, a street that captures the true essence of Dublin. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.
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.
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.
Savor the flavors at PHX Bistro, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Bleecker Street Cafe Bar beckons with its unique menu offerings.
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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