9-Day Ireland City Break in Dublin With Itinerary
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Revel in the splendor of Dublin on this exciting 9-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 8 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 9-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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- Grafton Street
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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 8 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 Grafton Street, a must-see street, and 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.
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.
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.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Mulligan's, known for its lively atmosphere. John Kavanagh The Gravediggers is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Cassidy's offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 9-day city break in Dublin! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!
Day 2
- Dublin
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- EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum
- Ha'penny Bridge
- Dublin Castle
- Chester Beatty Library
- Temple Bar
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Wake up to day 2 of your vacation in Dublin. With 7 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Dublin has to offer.
Temple Bar is a neighborhood that stands out as one of the must-see places in Dublin. Take a moment to explore its distinct atmosphere, and don’t miss the popular sightseeing spots just a short walk away.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites. 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. Epic The Irish Emigration Museum is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this historic museum before continuing your journey. Ha'penny Bridge is your next stop. This popular 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 Dublin Castle. This standout castle is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Chester Beatty Library.
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.
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.
Keep the evening going at Bruxelles, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Light House Cinema, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Bowe's Lounge Bar, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Dublin, Ireland.
Day 3
- Dublin
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- Iveagh Gardens
- St Stephen's Green
- National Museum of Ireland – Archaeology
- National Gallery of Ireland
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Wake up to day 3 of your exciting city break in Dublin. You still have 6 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!
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Dublin allows for both. Start by heading to Iveagh Gardens. This frequently visited park provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover St Stephen's Green, a standout park, promising a delightful encounter.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to National Museum Of Ireland – Archaeology, a captivating museum. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the locally renowned National Gallery Of Ireland.
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 The Brazen 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 Bewley's Grafton Street, 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 Shack Restaurant Temple Bar. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Dublin tonight.
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.
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 4
- Dublin
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- Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin
- Dublinia
- St. Patrick's Cathedral Park
- Guinness Storehouse
- Irish Museum of Modern Art
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Rise and shine for day 4 of your city break in Dublin! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 5 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Dublin.
Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin is must-visit church and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Dublinia, a beloved museum, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to St Patrick's Cathedral, an eye-catching church, also available for your discovery today.
Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Dublin. If you’re looking for more, Guinness Storehouse is also a well-known attraction that is worthwhile a visit. Lastly, don’t miss Irish Museum Of Modern Art, an often recommended gem to see in the city.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Discover the culinary delights of Dublin by securing a reservation at Chapter One by Mickael Viljanen. Esteemed for its 2-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of modern cuisine. Alternatively, Kehoes Pub beckons with its unique menu offerings.
Cap off your dinner by heading to John Fallon's "the Capstan Bar", ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Dublin, Ireland!
Day 5
- Dublin
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- Papal Cross
- Phoenix Park
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As day 5 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 4 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Dublin is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, scenic views, and picturesque spots! Start at Papal Cross, an intriguing monument that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Phoenix Park, enchanting visitors with its romantic appeal.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant 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.
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 – Decorative Arts and History
- Anna Livia
- Wellington Monument
- Dublin Zoo
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Get ready for another exciting day in Dublin on day 6 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.
Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures. Start at the increasingly popular National Museum Of Ireland – Decorative Arts And History, a history-steeped museum in Dublin. Next, go to Anna Livia.
After visiting National Museum Of Ireland – Decorative Arts And History and Anna Livia, take time to explore Dublin's streets and absorb its charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Wellington Monument. This breathtaking monument offers a unique experience. Dublin Zoo is another noteworthy stop.
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.
Set out on a gastronomic journey in Dublin by reserving a table at Bastible. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of modern cuisine. Looking for something different? Keoghs Cafe offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Dublin.
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 7
- Dublin
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- Molly Malone Statue
- Irish Whiskey Museum
- The Book of Kells Experience
- Trinity College Dublin
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On day 7 of your fun city break in Dublin, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 2 nights left in Dublin.
Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and historic treasures in the charming city of Dublin. Your adventure starts at Molly Malone Statue, a well-known local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Irish Whiskey Museum. This curiosity-inducing museum is known for its photogenic 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 Book Of Kells. This standout museum offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Trinity College Dublin is also worth visiting.
When it’s time to eat, Dublin has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
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.
No matter where in Dublin you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
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 1 night in Dublin and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders in Dublin. Begin your sightseeing with National Botanic Gardens. This popular botanical garden is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane, another must-visit attraction that enhances the city’s allure.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Dublin, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Garden Of Remembrance. This up-and-coming war memorial is a traveler-favorite.
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.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Bar Italia ristorante, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Slattery's is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Darkey Kelly's. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Dublin tonight.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Dublin, Ireland. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 9
- 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.
As your city break in Dublin draws to a close, cherish the memories you've made. With your travel plans in place, you're all set for a safe journey home. Until next time, take care and safe travels!
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