Luxury 13-Day Ireland Road Trip from Cork to Limerick, Galway, Sligo, and Dublin

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13 days & 12 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
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12 nights included
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13 days included
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Experience travel that redefines comfort and elegance with this 13-day luxury road trip in Ireland. Witness Ireland's awe-inspiring scenery, delight in the finest culinary offerings, and enjoy the ultimate comfort in top-tier accommodations.

Ireland offers the ultimate luxury holiday experience for anyone up for an unforgettable adventure, including couples, families, solo travelers, and friends.

Your exclusive luxury holiday package will bring you to the country's most popular attractions and restaurants in the best destinations in Ireland. With this perfectly planned vacation itinerary, you will stay 2 nights in Cork, 2 nights in Limerick, 3 nights in Galway, 1 night in Sligo, and 4 nights in Dublin, experiencing the ultimate luxury vacation in Ireland.

Finding the perfect luxury lodging is going to make your vacation in Ireland feel truly special. The home for your 13-day luxury holiday will be only the most exclusive 5-star hotels in Ireland. You will choose from the best selection of luxury hotels and places to stay, all conveniently located along your carefully planned self-drive route.

Upon arriving in Ireland, you will collect the luxury rental vehicle of your choice. We will provide you with the best car rental for the entirety of your 13-day luxury self-drive holiday, including CDW insurance.

Throughout your exclusive vacation in Ireland, you will get to experience some of the best attractions and activities offered in the country. These are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you will find on your luxury travel itinerary in Ireland.

Between attractions and activities, you will have plenty of time to stroll along the best shopping streets and markets in Ireland. Here you can find unique souvenirs to preserve the memory of your luxury holiday in Ireland.

This exclusive travel plan is designed to include everything you need to have the best vacation in Ireland. By booking this luxury holiday package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your 13-day road trip in Ireland. Let the experts figure out the details, so you can focus on enjoying.

To deliver the best experience possible, we make it easy for you to customize each day of your luxury holiday in Ireland before and after booking. Our flexible trip planning means you will be able to explore Cork, Blarney, Limerick, Killarney, Galway, Bunratty, Oughterard, Kinvarra, Gort, Sligo, The Municipal District of Trim, Dublin, Swords, Blanchardstown, Enniskerry, Kilkenny, The Municipal District of Cahir — Cashel, and Cahir at your own pace.

Book with us to get access to 24/7 personal travel support throughout your entire journey. Enjoy a step-by-step guide in our easy-to-use mobile app, including all travel documents for your exclusive getaway to Ireland.

The best flights, activities, tours, and hotels in Ireland fill up quickly, so book your luxury vacation package in advance. Select a date and start planning your luxury holiday in Ireland today!

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Included

Hotel, 12 nights
Rental car, 13 days
CDW Insurance
Step-by-step guide
Personal travel agent
24/7 travel support

Destinations

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 Cork, Ireland. Fishing boats inside the port of Cobh. A city with colorful houses in Ireland.Cork / 2 nights
Limerick -  in IrelandLimerick / 2 nights
Galway - city in IrelandGalway / 3 nights
Photo of aerial view over Blanchardstown, Dublin, Ireland.Blanchardstown
Photo of River Nore in Kilkenny in Ireland by Taylor Floyd MewsKilkenny
Aerial view of Dublin city center at sunset with River Liffey and Samuel Beckett bridge in the middle. Bridge designed by Santiago Calatrava.Dublin / 4 nights
Photo of aerial view of Sligo Town, Ireland.Sligo / 1 night

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Attractions

Photo of Phoenix park with a beautiful view, Dublin, Ireland.Phoenix Park
Photo of amazing Cliffs of Moher at sunset in Ireland, County Clare.Cliffs of Moher
St Stephen's GreenSt Stephen's Green
Dublin CastleDublin Castle
Photo of the entrance to Dublin Zoo in the Phoenix park, Dublin. Opened in 1831 it covers an area of 28 hectares in the heart of Dublin City.Dublin Zoo
Photo of the St. Patrick's Cathedral in Dublin, Ireland.St Patrick's Cathedral
Photo of Guinness Storehouse, Popular Tourist Attraction in Dublin, Ireland.Guinness Storehouse
Photo of Greenhouse in The National Botanic Garden in Glasnevin, Dublin, Ireland.National Botanic Gardens
Malahide Castle & Gardens, Malahide Demesne, Malahide-West ED, Malahide ED, Fingal, County Dublin, Leinster, IrelandMalahide Castle & Gardens
Kylemore Abbey & Victorian Walled Garden, Pollacappul, Rinvyle ED, Conamara Municipal District, County Galway, Connacht, IrelandKylemore Abbey & Victorian Walled Garden
Photo of Ruins of the medieval old huge cathedral among tombstones on Rock of Cashel, Ireland.Rock of Cashel
Photo of view of famous illuminated Ha Penny Bridge in Dublin, Ireland at sunset.Ha'penny Bridge
Photo of fountain depicting Galway Hookers in Eyre Square with Browne doorway in background in Galway, Ireland.Eyre Square
Bunratty Castle & Folk Park, Bunratty East, Drumline ED, Shannon Municipal District, County Clare, Munster, IrelandBunratty Castle & Folk Park
Photo of the Book of Kells exhibition at the library of Trinity College Dublin, Ireland.Book of Kells
Photo of exterior view of the National Museum of Ireland .National Museum of Ireland – Archaeology
Killarney National Park, Glenna, Muckross ED, Killarney Municipal District, County Kerry, Munster, IrelandKillarney National Park
Kilkenny CastleKilkenny Castle
Kilkenny Castle. Historic landmark in the town of Kilkenny in Ireland.Kilkenny Castle Park
Blarney Castle & Gardens, Blarney, Blarney ED, Blarney - Macroom, Cork, County Cork, Munster, IrelandBlarney Castle & Gardens
Powerscourt House & Gardens, Powerscourt Demesne, Enniskerry ED, The Municipal District of Bray, County Wicklow, Leinster, IrelandPowerscourt House & Gardens
Photo of Muckross House and gardens in National Park Killarney, Ireland.Muckross House
Wicklow Mountains National Park, Ballinastoe, Calary ED, The Municipal District of Wicklow, County Wicklow, Leinster, IrelandWicklow Mountains National Park
photo of view ofRoss Castle is a 15th-century tower house in County Kerry, Ireland.Ross Castle
Photo of view from Torc Mountain, Ireland.Torc Mountain
Majestic water cascade of Powerscourt Waterfall, the highest waterfall in Ireland. Famous tourist atractions in co. Wicklow, Ireland.Powerscourt Waterfall
photo of Trim Castle .
Connemara National Park, Addergoole, Ballynakill ED, Conamara Municipal District, County Galway, Connacht, IrelandConnemara National Park
Glencar Waterfall, Largandoon, Glencar ED, Manorhamilton Municipal District, County Leitrim, Connacht, IrelandGlencar Waterfall
Spanish ArchSpanish Arch
Photo of Fitzgerald’s Park is on the Cork and was founded for the Cork Exhibition which was attended by Queen Victoria.Fitzgerald's Park
photo of Cahir castle in county Tipperary, Ireland .Cahir Castle
Dunguaire CastleDunguaire Castle
photo of view of Cathedral of Our Lady Assumed into Heaven and St Nicholas, Galway, Ireland.Cathedral of Our Lady Assumed into Heaven and St Nicholas, Galway
photo of Hill of Tara with blue sky, Ireland .Hill of Tara
photo of Blarney Castle, Co.Cork, Ireland, home of world famous Blarney Stone .Blarney Stone
photo of view of Aillwee Cave, Ballycahill, Irland.Aillwee Cave
photo of Front old City Gaol in County Cork. Republic of Ireland. Historic prison was built in 1824.Cork City Gaol
photo of view of Cork Opera House, Cork, Irland.Cork Opera House
Walled Victorian Garden
Santry Park, Santry Demesne, Airport ED, Coolock ED, Fingal, Dublin 9, County Dublin, Leinster, IrelandSantry Park
photo of Galway City Museum Galway, Irland.Galway City Museum
photo of view of Coole Park, Gort, Irland.Coole Park
Great Escape Rooms, Townparks, St Nicholas, Galway City, County Galway, Connacht, IrelandGreat Escape Rooms
photo of view of Aughnanure Castle in Ireland.Aughnanure Castle
The Latin Quarter, Townparks, Eyre Square, Galway City, County Galway, Connacht, IrelandThe Latin Quarter
PHOTO OF Spring in Bective Abbey (Mainistir Bheigti), Ireland.Bective Abbey
photo of Swiss Cottage .Swiss Cottage
Coole Park Nature Reserve
photo of view of Aerial view of Oranmore Castle 800 year old national monument, Cork, Irland.National Monument
Killary Adventure Company, Derrynacleigh, Cushkillary ED, Conamara Municipal District, County Galway, Connacht, IrelandKillary Adventure Company
Open The Door Escape Room, Townparks, Eyre Square, Galway City, County Galway, Connacht, IrelandOpen The Door Escape Room
Red Abbey Tower, South Gate A, Cork, County Cork, Munster, IrelandRed Abbey Tower

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Day 1

Day 1 – Cork - arrival day

  • Cork - Arrival day
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  • National Monument
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Your luxury holiday in Ireland begins as soon as you reach the city of Cork, where you'll be staying for 1 night. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!

Tonight, you will be treated to a stay at one of the best luxury hotels in Cork. We have picked out three of the most exclusive luxury lodging and hotel options for you to choose from.

After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Cork.

Elevate your stay in Cork by dining at this luxury restaurant. Renowned for its prestigious rating and a variety of mouthwatering dishes, Goldie consistently impresses foreign and local diners, garnering praise for its exceptional seafood cuisine.

Another popular dining spot in Cork is Ichigo Ichie Bistro & Natural Wine. This luxury establishment’s inviting atmosphere and menu leave a lasting impression on everyone who dines here. Its japanese menu, characterized by its exquisite flavors, is a true testament to Ichigo Ichie Bistro & Natural Wine’s culinary excellence.

After dinner, you can enjoy some downtime at your hotel or head out to a bar for a couple of drinks. Immerse yourself in the local culture by sampling a signature cocktail or regional specialty.

Celebrate this wonderful day with sumptuous cocktails at The Oliver Plunkett, a terrific bar to unwind after a busy day. Around 5,192 customers rated this bar with an impressive average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

You can continue your amazing night of celebration at The Old Town Whiskey Bar at Bodega. This bar has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,534 customers, and is an excellent place to mingle with locals and fellow travelers.

Transform your evening at Cornstore Cork. This popular bar rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,516 customers, offers great cocktails, good service, and a lovely atmosphere.

Raise a toast to the start of your 13-day luxury vacation in Ireland and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Blarney, Cork, and Limerick

  • Cork
  • Limerick
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Drive 104 km, 2 hours 4 min

  • Cork Opera House
  • Fitzgerald's Park
  • Cork City Gaol
  • Blarney Stone
  • Blarney Castle & Gardens
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Wake up to day 2 of your luxury holiday in Ireland! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Blarney, Cork, and Limerick. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries. Your stay of 2 nights at a luxury hotel in Limerick adds a touch of comfort to your journey.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Cork Opera House. This opera house is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Cork, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,841 visitors.

Fitzgerald's Park is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 5,170 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Cork City Gaol. Visitors have rated this prison an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 2,919 reviews.

After soaking in Cork’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Limerick. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 20 min. When you arrive in Limerick, it's time to take a break from the road.

When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Limerick.

Exploring new destinations can leave you craving great food and drinks. Satisfy your cravings and unwind by visiting the finest restaurants and bars in Limerick.

Check out The Locke Bar. This restaurant offers a fantastic menu and impeccable service, deserving of its average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,798 reviews.

Locals also recommend Texas Steakout as one of the best restaurants to have dinner at in Limerick. Texas Steakout is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,450 customers, including locals as well as travelers.

Alternatively, for another culinary experience you will remember, book a table at Nancy Blakes. This popular restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,535 customers.

After an incredible dinner, cap off the night with a glass of beer, cocktail, or any refreshing drink.

When you’ve finished your meal, visit Marco Polo for a well-deserved after-dinner drink. One of the best bars in the city, Marco Polo has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,242 customers.

If you’d rather go to a different spot, The Old Quarter GastroPub is another great option. This bar enjoys an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,238 bar-goers.

The Curragower | Limerick is also a great city bar with a welcoming atmosphere. The Curragower | Limerick has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 874 customers.

Celebrate another great day of your luxury holiday in Ireland with a toast! Enjoy a great night’s sleep at your lovely hotel and get ready for another fun day to come.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Killarney and Limerick

  • Limerick
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Drive 253 km, 4 hours 35 min

  • Torc Mountain
  • Killarney National Park
  • Muckross House
  • Ross Castle
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The destinations included on your exclusive itinerary for the day are the town of Killarney and the city of Limerick. After a day of sightseeing, you'll drive back to Limerick, where you still have 1 night left.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Torc Mountain. This mountain is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 6,640 reviews.

Continue your journey at Killarney National Park. This park is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 10,587 travelers from near and far.

Killarney is also the home of Muckross House. This house has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 9,388 visitors.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Killarney, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Limerick. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 41 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Upon arrival, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

When you’ve completed everything you want to see and do, you will drive back to your luxury accommodation in Limerick.

After a long day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s a great idea to relax with a lovely dinner or a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

For a culinary experience you will remember, have a look at the menu at Cornstore Limerick. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,389 customers, it’s truly one of the best restaurants in the whole of Limerick.

If you feel like having something slightly different, check out Coqbull Limerick. This is one of the most recommended restaurants in the city. Considering its average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,385 customers, it’s one that most guests enjoy.

Taikichi is another restaurant you could book a table at tonight. This fantastic restaurant is often recommended by both travelers and locals in Limerick, and has an impressive average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,017 customers.

Limerick also has many fantastic bars that cater to all travel budgets.

Whether you prefer your drink shaken or stirred, Bobby Byrne's is a great place to enjoy a well-deserved celebratory drink. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,018 customers.

Alternatively, check out Jerry Flannery's Bar, a place many travelers consider their favorite in Limerick. Jerry Flannery's Bar offers drinks for every taste and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,018 guests.

If you want to continue your night at another bar, try Mickey Martin's Pub and soak in its inviting ambiance. This bar is one of the best drinking spots in Limerick and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 870 reviews.

Raise a toast to another amazing day of your luxury holiday in Killarney, Ireland and seize the opportunity to celebrate.

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Day 4

Day 4 – Galway, West Clare Municipal District, and Bunratty

  • Galway
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Drive 162 km, 2 hours 59 min

  • Bunratty Castle & Folk Park
  • Cliffs of Moher
  • Aillwee Cave
  • Open The Door Escape Room
  • Eyre Square
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On day 4 of your luxury holiday in Ireland, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Galway, West Clare Municipal District, Bunratty, and Galway. The day's journey will conclude in Galway, a city that offers you comfort and relaxation for 3 nights. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in Ireland.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Bunratty. This car ride takes around 18 min.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Galway.

After a day filled with travel and exploration, we recommend you treat yourself to a meal or a drink at the finest restaurants and bars in Galway. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.

For a culinary experience you will remember, have a look at the menu at Hooked. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,796 customers, it’s truly one of the best restaurants in the whole of Galway.

If you feel like having something slightly different, check out O'Connell's Bar Galway. This is one of the most recommended restaurants in the city. Considering its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,659 customers, it’s one that most guests enjoy.

Kai Restaurant is another restaurant you could book a table at tonight. This fantastic restaurant is often recommended by both travelers and locals in Galway, and has an impressive average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,177 customers.

As the day is coming to an end, retreat to your hotel for some rest, or head out to a bar to celebrate your time in Galway.

Celebrate this wonderful day with sumptuous cocktails at Tigh Chóilí, a terrific bar to unwind after a busy day. Around 1,662 customers rated this bar with an impressive average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

You can continue your amazing night of celebration at Caribou. This bar has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 979 customers, and is an excellent place to mingle with locals and fellow travelers.

Transform your evening at A Púcán. This popular bar rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,188 customers, offers great cocktails, good service, and a lovely atmosphere.

Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your stress-free luxury holiday in Ireland has plenty more in store for you.

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Day 5

Day 5 – Galway

  • Galway
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Drive 2 km, 35 min

  • Galway City Museum
  • Spanish Arch
  • The Latin Quarter
  • Great Escape Rooms
  • Cathedral of Our Lady Assumed into Heaven and St Nicholas, Galway
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On day 5 of your luxury holiday, you’ll get the opportunity to experience the spectacular city of Galway. You’ll stay in Galway for 2 nights, which gives you enough time to discover some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. Start your morning with a hearty breakfast and get ready for an entire day of enjoying Galway to the fullest.

This activity is one of many you can add to your luxury travel plan to make your vacation in Ireland truly memorable.

Treat yourself after a day of exploration. Make a reservation at the finest dining and drinking spots in Galway.

As your day in Galway is coming to an end, retreat to a bar where you can celebrate the start of your exciting luxury holiday in Ireland. Enjoy a signature cocktail or a glass of fine wine as you toast to the adventures that await you.

Whether you’d like to relax with a drink or you’re in the mood for some celebration, The Front Door Pub is a great place to end your evening at. Not sure whether this is a bar worth checking out? Then the average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,692 in reviews might help make your mind up.

Alternatively, check out The Skeff Bar, a place many locals consider their favorite in Galway. The Skeff Bar offers plenty of drink options for every taste and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,692 guests.

If you want to continue your celebrations at another bar, try The Quays Bar and Restaurant. This bar is one of the best drinking spots in Galway and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,514 customers.

Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your stress-free luxury holiday in Ireland has plenty more in store for you.

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Day 6

Day 6 – Conamara Municipal District, Oughterard, and Galway

  • Galway
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Drive 185 km, 3 hours 18 min

  • Aughnanure Castle
  • Kylemore Abbey & Victorian Walled Garden
  • Killary Adventure Company
  • Walled Victorian Garden
  • Connemara National Park
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On day 6 of your luxurious vacation in Ireland, you’ll start and end your day in Galway, but spend most of the day exploring attractions outside of the city. On this day of your road trip you’ll get the chance to visit exciting attractions in the town of Oughterard and the city of Galway. After a long day of sightseeing, you'll drive back to Galway, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

Set your GPS to Oughterard and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 34 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Oughterard beckons with new experiences!

When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

When you’re done exploring the best attractions, you’ll drive back to your luxury accommodation near the city of Galway.

After a full day of exploring, treat yourself to a delightful dinner or a refreshing drink at the best spots in Galway. Choose from a selection of excellent restaurants and bars and find the perfect place for your evening.

According to reviews, Scotty's Burgers & Wings, Galway, Ireland. Is one of the absolute best places to eat in Galway. This restaurant offers a fantastic menu and impeccable service, deserving of its average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 616 reviews.

Alternatively, if you’re curious to try a local favorite, check out OSTERIA da Simone : Italian restaurant & pizzeria. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 588 customers and guarantees you a nice dining experience to end your day.

If your taste buds call for something different, book a table at Zappis Restaurant. This popular restaurant has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 505 customers.

As the day is coming to an end, retreat to your hotel for some rest, or head out to a bar to celebrate your time in Galway.

Many locals go to O'Connor's Famous Pub for an evening cocktail or glass of wine. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,806 customers.

If you feel like going somewhere else, another popular option in the city is The Dáil Bar Galway. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,040 customers.

Monroe's Tavern is another great option in Galway, offering excellent drinks and a great atmosphere. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,993 customers.

Celebrate another great day of your luxury holiday in Ireland with a toast! Enjoy a great night’s sleep at your lovely hotel and get ready for another fun day to come.

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Day 7

Day 7 – Kinvarra, Gort, and Sligo

  • Sligo
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Drive 205 km, 2 hours 55 min

  • Dunguaire Castle
  • Coole Park
  • Coole Park Nature Reserve
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Wake up to day 7 of your luxury road trip holiday in Ireland! Today, you will get the opportunity to visit multiple fantastic bucket-list destinations in the country as you head towards the region of Sligo, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Kinvarra, Gort, and Sligo.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Galway and set your GPS to Kinvarra. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 32 min. Upon reaching Kinvarra, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Journey into the unknown at Dunguaire Castle, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable point of interest has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 4,855 reviews.

After soaking in Kinvarra’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Gort. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 15 min. When you arrive in Gort, it's time to take a break from the road.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Sligo.

Treat yourself after a day of exploration. Make a reservation at the finest dining and drinking spots in Sligo.

Locals enjoy eating at Flipside, one of the most recommended restaurants in Sligo. This region restaurant has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 603 customers.

If you have an appetite for something else, check out Jalan Jalan. Around 623 customers have given this fantastic restaurant an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 534 customers, Lyons Café and Bakeshop is another excellent alternative that serves a whole menu of delectable dishes. Many patrons praise its unique ambiance and attentive service, making it a must-visit for both locals and tourists alike.

Sligo also has many fantastic bars that cater to all travel budgets.

Cap off the evening at Swagman Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,088 customers and is one of the best bars in Sligo.

Another popular place to go for refreshing drinks and delicious bites is Andersons Grill & Bar. Rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 588 customers, this spot offers customers an unforgettable bar experience.

Lillie's Cocktail Bar Sligo is a great bar with a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 291 customers. With this impressive average rating, Lillie's Cocktail Bar Sligo is certainly a great place to indulge in an exquisite glass of a cold, bubbly drink.

Raise a toast to another amazing day of your luxury holiday in Kinvarra, Ireland and seize the opportunity to celebrate.

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Day 8

Day 8 – Manorhamilton Municipal District, The Municipal District of Trim, The Municipal District of Ashbourne, Navan, and Dublin

  • Dublin
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Drive 239 km, 3 hours 37 min

  • Glencar Waterfall
  • Hill of Tara
  • Bective Abbey
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Wake up to day 8 of your luxury holiday in Ireland! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Manorhamilton Municipal District, The Municipal District of Trim, The Municipal District of Ashbourne, Navan, and Dublin. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries. Your stay of 4 nights at a luxury hotel in Dublin adds a touch of comfort to your journey.

Journey into the unknown at Trim Castle, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable castle has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 6,117 reviews.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to The Municipal District of Trim, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Dublin. This drive usually takes around 50 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Dublin.

After a long day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s a great idea to relax with a lovely dinner or a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

According to reviews, FX Buckley Steakhouse Temple Bar is one of the absolute best places to eat in Dublin. At this restaurant, you’ll enjoy a great atmosphere and a fantastic food and drinks menu. FX Buckley Steakhouse Temple Bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,660 customers.

Alternatively, if you’re curious to try a local favorite, check out Shouk. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,608 customers and guarantees you a nice dining experience to end your day.

When your taste buds call for something different, you may want to pay PHX Bistro a visit instead. This restaurant is a top recommendation often mentioned by both travelers and locals. PHX Bistro has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,038 customers.

As the day is coming to an end, you can head back to your hotel to relax, or, go out for a drink.

Whether you prefer your drink shaken or stirred, The Temple Bar Pub is a great place to enjoy a well-deserved celebratory drink. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 25,491 customers.

Alternatively, check out The Brazen Head, a place many travelers consider their favorite in Dublin. The Brazen Head offers drinks for every taste and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 25,491 guests.

If you want to continue your night at another bar, try The Church Café, Late Bar & Restaurant and soak in its inviting ambiance. This bar is one of the best drinking spots in Dublin and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 10,779 reviews.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your luxury holiday in Ireland!

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Day 9

Day 9 – Dublin

  • Dublin
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Drive 15 km, 1 hour 9 min

  • Phoenix Park
  • Dublin Zoo
  • Dublin Castle
  • Ha'penny Bridge
  • Book of Kells
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On day 9 of your luxury holiday, you’ll get the opportunity to experience the spectacular city of Dublin. You’ll stay in Dublin for 3 nights, which gives you enough time to discover some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. Start your morning with a hearty breakfast and get ready for an entire day of enjoying Dublin to the fullest.

This activity is one of many you can add to your luxury travel plan to make your vacation in Ireland truly memorable.

After exploring the unique sights of Ireland, savor a delicious meal or get refreshed with a drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended restaurants and bars in the city of Dublin for you so you can browse their menus in advance and make a reservation.

Go back to your hotel, take a stroll through the city, or head out to a bar to celebrate another fantastic day of your luxury vacation in Dublin.

Celebrate this wonderful day with sumptuous cocktails at Porterhouse Temple Bar, a terrific bar to unwind after a busy day. Around 7,884 customers rated this bar with an impressive average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

You can continue your amazing night of celebration at Light House Cinema. This bar has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 3,744 customers, and is an excellent place to mingle with locals and fellow travelers.

Transform your evening at The Old Storehouse Bar and Restaurant. This popular bar rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,719 customers, offers great cocktails, good service, and a lovely atmosphere.

Celebrate another great day of your luxury holiday in Ireland with a toast! Enjoy a great night’s sleep at your lovely hotel and get ready for another fun day to come.

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Day 10

Day 10 – Dublin

  • Dublin
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Drive 13 km, 1 hour 16 min

  • National Botanic Gardens
  • Guinness Storehouse
  • St Patrick's Cathedral
  • St Stephen's Green
  • National Museum of Ireland – Archaeology
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Day 10 of your luxury itinerary in Dublin will be filled with memorable experiences. With magnificent attractions, delicious food, and great entertainment, you're guaranteed a lovely day in the city. Make the most out of the 2 nights you have left of your luxury holiday in Dublin.

This activity is one of many you can add to your luxury travel plan to make your vacation in Ireland truly memorable.

After a long day of discovering the unique quirks of Ireland, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely meal or enjoy a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in the city so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.

As your first day in Dublin is coming to an end, retreat to a bar for some celebration. Immerse yourself in the local culture by sampling a signature cocktail or regional specialty.

One of the top bars in Dublin is The Bank on College Green. This claim is supported by 4,043 customers who have rated it an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Another great bar with an extensive drink menu is Café en Seine. If you ask the 4,282 customers who have rated it an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars, Café en Seine is the perfect place for a unique drinking experience.

Locals also enjoy Murray’s Pub, a great place to experience the local scene and unwind during your visit. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,882 customers.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your luxury holiday in Ireland!

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Day 11

Day 11 – Swords, Blanchardstown, Enniskerry, Wicklow, and The Municipal District of Bray

  • Swords
  • Dublin
  • Blanchardstown
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Drive 124 km, 3 hours 6 min

  • Malahide Castle & Gardens
  • Santry Park
  • Powerscourt House & Gardens
  • Powerscourt Waterfall
  • Wicklow Mountains National Park
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On day 11 of your stress-free luxury holiday in Ireland, you will explore the surroundings of Swords. Swords is without a doubt one of the most beautiful places in Ireland, and there are plenty of unique attractions for you to visit in the area. You have 1 night left in Dublin, meaning there's still time to explore the locale.

Blanchardstown’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Dublin behind. This drive usually takes around 28 min. Blanchardstown welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

When you’ve completed everything you want to see and do, you will drive back to your luxury accommodation in Dublin.

Treat yourself after a day of exploration. Make a reservation at the finest dining and drinking spots in Dublin.

According to reviews, Lemon Jelly Cafe is one of the absolute best places to eat in Dublin. At this restaurant, you’ll enjoy a great atmosphere and a fantastic food and drinks menu. Lemon Jelly Cafe is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,104 customers.

This restaurant is a top recommendation often mentioned by both travelers and locals.

When you’ve finished your dinner at the best restaurant of your choice, and you’re in the mood for a drink, check out some of the best bars in the city.

One of the top bars in Dublin is The Palace Bar. This claim is supported by 2,824 customers who have rated it an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Another great bar with an extensive drink menu is Merchant's Arch. If you ask the 2,988 customers who have rated it an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars, Merchant's Arch is the perfect place for a unique drinking experience.

Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your luxury holiday in Ireland has plenty more in store for you.

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Day 12

Day 12 – Kilkenny, The Municipal District of Cahir — Cashel, Cahir, and Cork

  • Kilkenny
  • Cork
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Drive 293 km, 3 hours 58 min

  • Kilkenny Castle Park
  • Kilkenny Castle
  • Rock of Cashel
  • Cahir Castle
  • Swiss Cottage
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On day 12 of your luxury holiday in Ireland, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Kilkenny, The Municipal District of Cahir — Cashel, Cahir, and Cork. The day's journey will conclude in Cork, a city that offers you comfort and relaxation for 1 night. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in Ireland.

When you’ve had your share of Dublin, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Kilkenny. Your travel time is around 1 hour 34 min.

When you're ready to see some sights, Kilkenny Castle is a great place to start with. This schloss country house museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 10,743 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Kilkenny Castle. This schloss country house museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 11,458 travelers.

When you’ve had your share of Kilkenny, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of The Municipal District of Cahir — Cashel. Your travel time is around 54 min.

Drop by the renowned Rock of Cashel. This popular castle has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 13,510 visitors.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of The Municipal District of Cahir — Cashel, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Cahir may take around 17 min. Upon your arrival in Cahir, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Cahir Castle. This castle is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,042 visitors.

Swiss Cottage is another popular attraction you could visit today. This cottage orné has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 604 visitors.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Cork.

After exploring the unique sights of Ireland, savor a delicious meal or get refreshed with a drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended restaurants and bars in the city of Cork for you so you can browse their menus in advance and make a reservation.

One of the top restaurants in the area is Izz Cafe. This amazing restaurant offers great food meticulously prepared with the freshest ingredients. Over 731 diners have left the restaurant with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Another restaurant that many travelers recommend is Market Lane. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,609 customers, this restaurant is praised for its variety of dishes, warm ambiance, and amazing service.

You can also try the delicious food served at The SpitJack Cork for a unique dining experience. This restaurant has received approval from 1,934 tourists and locals alike, earning an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in reviews.

Cork also has several great bars that will fit every travel budget.

Many locals go to A Bróg Bar + Kitchen for an evening cocktail or glass of wine. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,592 customers.

If you feel like going somewhere else, another popular option in the city is The Thomond Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,430 customers.

The Woodford is another great option in Cork, offering excellent drinks and a great atmosphere. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,261 customers.

Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your luxury holiday in Ireland has plenty more in store for you.

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Day 13

Day 13 – Cork - departure day

  • Cork - Departure day
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  • Red Abbey Tower
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Today is the last day of your 13-day luxury holiday in Ireland and it’s soon time to start your journey home. This is your chance to get one last glimpse of Cork before saying goodbye.

As you approach the end of your journey in Ireland, take a moment for some retail therapy in Cork’s celebrated shopping district. Thanks to your stay’s premier location, you can easily visit the city’s commercial hubs and wander through its diverse range of local shops without rushing.

Whether you’re on a hunt for an ideal present to give to your friends or family, or looking for a personal memento to remind you of Ireland, a variety of items are waiting for you.

Treat yourself to a final feast. Savor the unique flavors of Cork one last time before you head to the airport.

If you have an appetite for something else, check out Hayfield Manor Hotel. Around 1,427 customers have given this fantastic restaurant an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,527 customers, Quinlans Seafood Bar Cork is another excellent alternative that serves a whole menu of delectable dishes. Many patrons praise its unique ambiance and attentive service, making it a must-visit for both locals and tourists alike.

You will then say farewell to Cork and begin your journey home. We wish you safe travels and a warm welcome home, with unforgettable memories and incredible photos from your luxury holiday in Ireland in your luggage!

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