5-Day Ireland City Break in Dublin With Itinerary
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Immerse yourself in the charm of Dublin on this 5-day city break in Ireland, where cultural delights and exciting experiences await!
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 4 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 5-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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- Ha'penny Bridge
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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 4 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 Ha'penny Bridge 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 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 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.
Keep the evening going at Mulligan's, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to John Kavanagh The Gravediggers, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Cassidy's, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.
Celebrate the start of your 5-day city break in Dublin with a toast!
Day 2
- Dublin
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- National Museum of Ireland – Natural History
- National Gallery of Ireland
- The Book of Kells Experience
- National Museum of Ireland – Archaeology
- St Stephen's Green
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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 3 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Dublin.
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 underrated museum provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover National Gallery Of Ireland, a historic art gallery, promising a delightful encounter.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Book Of Kells, a notable museum. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the captivating National Museum Of Ireland – Archaeology. Round off your day at St Stephen's Green, another gem in Dublin with standout features to discover.
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.
Set out on a gastronomic journey in Dublin by reserving a table at Patrick Guilbaud. Renowned for its 2-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of modern french cuisine. Looking for something different? Sophie's Restaurant, Bar & Terrace offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Dublin.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Bruxelles, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Light House Cinema, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Bowe's Lounge Bar provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Dublin, Ireland!
Day 3
- Dublin
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- Phoenix Park
- Dublin Zoo
- National Museum of Ireland – Decorative Arts and History
- Guinness Storehouse
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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 2 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Dublin.
Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders in the charming city of Dublin. Your adventure starts at Phoenix Park, a popular local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Dublin Zoo. This captivating zoo is known for its serene appeal.
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 National Museum Of Ireland – Decorative Arts And History. This eye-catching museum offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Guinness Storehouse is also worth visiting.
When it’s time to eat, Dublin has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
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 Bewley's Grafton Street? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.
Round off your dining experience by visiting The Bridge 1859, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of The Dame Tavern, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Mary's Bar & Hardware likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
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 4
- Dublin
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- Iveagh Gardens
- St. Patrick's Cathedral Park
- Dublin Castle
- Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin
- National Botanic Gardens
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On day 4 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 1 night in Dublin and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Dublin today. One of the most underrated attractions included on the itinerary is Iveagh Gardens. This detailed park will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to St Patrick's Cathedral and learn what makes this picture-perfect church unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the interesting Dublin Castle. After exploring the castle, head to Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin. This increasingly popular church is a highlight in Dublin. Lastly, don’t forget to check out the captivating National Botanic Gardens. Enjoy exploring this incredible botanical garden at your own pace.
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.
Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Dublin by securing a table at Bastible. An esteemed 1-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.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting John Fallon's "the Capstan Bar", which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.
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 - Departure day
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- Molly Malone 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 can catch a later flight today, we recommend visiting some of the attractions you may not yet have had the time to explore. This extra time will let you discover more iconic landmarks and hidden gems in Dublin.
Molly Malone Statue is an attraction you could visit on your last day in Dublin. This monument has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 11,943 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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at The Stags Head, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Chapter One Restaurant offers an enticing alternative with its varied 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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