12-Day Ireland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Cork traveling east to Dublin and Kilkenny

Perfect travel plans
Everything included
Fully customizable

Description

Included

Flights
Select dates
Hotel
Select dates
Car rental
Select dates
Tours & tickets
Select dates
Travel plan
From A to Z
Travel agent
24/7 fast service

Description

Explore the best of Ireland on a 12-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Cork, Blarney, Cahir, The Municipal District of Cahir — Cashel, The Municipal District of Kildare — Newbridge, The Municipal District of Celbridge — Leixlip, Dublin, Dundrum, Dún Laoghaire, The Municipal District of Bray, Enniskerry, Laragh, Kilkenny, Carrigtwohill, and Cobh. This road trip itinerary in Ireland seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Ireland takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 3 nights in Cork, 6 nights in Dublin, and 2 nights in Kilkenny. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!

With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Ireland. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.

Upon arriving in Cork, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Ireland on your own terms.

An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Ireland. Phoenix Park and St Stephen's Green are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Dublin Castle, learn more about the unique Dublin Zoo, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of St Patrick's Cathedral.

As you hit the open road and drive through Cork, Blarney, Cahir, The Municipal District of Cahir — Cashel, The Municipal District of Kildare — Newbridge, The Municipal District of Celbridge — Leixlip, Dublin, Dundrum, Dún Laoghaire, The Municipal District of Bray, Enniskerry, Laragh, Kilkenny, Carrigtwohill, and Cobh, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Ireland. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Ireland.

Throughout your road trip in Ireland, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Ireland.

This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.

The best services in Ireland fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Ireland today!

Read more

Travel details

Set your travel details to find the best price

Flights

Round trip
Round trip
Travel dates

Travelers

Rooms

Flights

Compare and choose from the best flights to Cork

Car

Choose from the best car rental deals or see all options

Driver’s age is 30 - 65
I live in

Itinerary summary

See a summary of the itinerary that you can fully customize

Days
Destination
Attractions
Overnight
Day
City & Overnight
Attractions
Triskel Arts Centre
Fitzgerald's ParkDaly's Bridge (The Shakey Bridge)Cork City GaolBlarney Castle & GardensBlarney Stone
Cahir CastleRock of CashelIrish National Stud & GardensCastletown House
Marlay ParkKilliney Hill ParkForty FootPeople's ParkDún Laoghaire Harbour Police
St Stephen's GreenMolly Malone StatueHa'penny BridgeDublin ZooPhoenix Park
National Museum of Ireland – Decorative Arts and HistoryChester Beatty LibraryDublin CastleSt. Patrick's Cathedral Park

Personalize your itinerary

Customize tours under each day and destination

Day 1

Day 1

  • Cork - Arrival day
  • More
  • Triskel Arts Centre
  • More

Welcome to Cork, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Ireland! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 2 nights immersing yourself in Cork's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

Cork 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 Triskel Arts Centre, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Find your way to your hotel in Cork. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Ireland. Settle in and make plans for the evening.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Cork, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Savor the flavors at The Woodford, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Greenes Restaurant beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Izz Cafe. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Cork tonight.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Impala, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, The Shelbourne Bar offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, The Oval provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Raise a toast to the start of your 12-day road trip in Ireland!

Read more
Day 2

Day 2

  • Cork
  • More

Drive 20 km, 53 min

  • Fitzgerald's Park
  • Daly's Bridge (The Shakey Bridge)
  • Cork City Gaol
  • Blarney Castle & Gardens
  • Blarney Stone
  • More

On day 2 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Cork, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

Fitzgerald's Park is must-visit park and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Daly's Bridge (the Shakey Bridge), a frequently visited sightseeing destination, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Cork City Gaol, a heritage-rich museum, also available for your discovery today.

Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Cork. When you're ready, let your sightseeing route take you to the well-known Blarney Castle & Gardens. If you’re looking for more, Blarney Stone is also a curiosity-inducing attraction that is worthwhile a visit.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Cork.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Cork's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Cork by booking a table at Goldie. This popular restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand award and offers an exceptional menu of seafood cuisine. For another culinary dining option, venture to Ichigo Ichie Bistro & Natural Wine, celebrated for its delectable japanese menu. This acclaimed Bib Gourmand-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, ensuring an essential addition to your holiday itinerary.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Ireland.

Read more
Day 3

Day 3

  • Cork
  • Dublin
  • More

Drive 279 km, 3 hours 30 min

  • Cahir Castle
  • Rock of Cashel
  • Irish National Stud & Gardens
  • Castletown House
  • More

On day 3 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Ireland, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 4 destinations, Cahir, The Municipal District of Cahir — Cashel, The Municipal District of Kildare — Newbridge, and The Municipal District of Celbridge — Leixlip. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Dublin, where you’ll be staying for 6 nights.

Today’s itinerary in Cork covers several incredible sights, including a castle and a botanical garden. Start your adventure at Cahir Castle. This up-and-coming castle is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the stunning wonders of Rock Of Cashel, a must-see castle in the town.

Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Irish National Stud & Gardens. This locally appreciated botanical garden offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Castletown House, where you can take in visually striking features. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Dublin, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Dublin. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Start your culinary exploration in Dublin by securing a reservation at Bastible. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Patrick Guilbaud, celebrated for its delectable modern french menu. This acclaimed 2-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. Looking for a different experience? Discover Chapter One by Mickael Viljanen, a top local spot known for its tantalizing modern menu. With a 2-star Michelin recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.

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.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Ireland!

Read more
Day 4

Day 4

  • Dublin
  • More

Drive 43 km, 2 hours 9 min

  • Marlay Park
  • Killiney Hill Park
  • Forty Foot
  • People's Park
  • Dún Laoghaire Harbour Police
  • More

On day 4 of your road trip in Ireland, you’ll start and end your day in Dublin, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you will return to Dublin for 5 nights more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Dundrum and Dún Laoghaire to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!

Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, natural wonders, and breathtaking views. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Marlay Park. This underrated park is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Killiney Hill Park, one of the town’s best highlights.

Next, check out Forty Foot, one of the most locally appreciated places to see in Dublin. This beach is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, People's Park. Wander around and soak in the picturesque atmosphere this park offers. Then, head to Dún Laoghaire Harbour Police, a top-rated marina that adds another dimension to your day.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Dublin and your accommodation.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Dublin. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Taste Food Company, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Sophie's Restaurant, Bar & Terrace is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at The Confession Box. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Dublin tonight.

Continue your lively evening at Bruxelles, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Light House Cinema is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Bowe's Lounge Bar ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Ireland!

Read more
Day 5

Day 5

  • Dublin
  • More

Drive 15 km, 1 hour 15 min

  • St Stephen's Green
  • Molly Malone Statue
  • Ha'penny Bridge
  • Dublin Zoo
  • Phoenix Park
  • More

On day 5 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Dublin. You’ll stay in Dublin for 4 nights and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Get ready for an exciting day in Dublin. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a park, a monument, and a zoo. Begin your adventure at St Stephen's Green. This is a well-known park you should not miss. Another must-see is Molly Malone Statue, a well-known monument in Dublin.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Ha'penny Bridge. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Dublin Zoo, another of the city’s captivating attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at Phoenix Park, a standout place of interest in the city.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Ireland is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Dublin. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at The Brazen Head, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Bewley's Grafton Street offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss The Shack Restaurant Temple Bar. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Dublin.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into The Bridge 1859. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, The Dame Tavern offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Mary's Bar & Hardware, another top-rated bar in the area.

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Ireland.

Read more
Day 6

Day 6

  • Dublin
  • More

Drive 8 km, 48 min

  • National Museum of Ireland – Decorative Arts and History
  • Chester Beatty Library
  • Dublin Castle
  • St. Patrick's Cathedral Park
  • More

Day 6 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Dublin for 3 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Today’s itinerary in Dublin covers several incredible sights, including a museum, a castle, and a church. Start your adventure at National Museum Of Ireland – Decorative Arts And History. This curiosity-inducing museum is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the respected wonders of Chester Beatty Library, a must-see museum in the city.

Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Dublin Castle. This notable castle offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to St Patrick's Cathedral, where you can take in breathtaking features. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Ireland is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Dublin. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Make sure to reserve a table at SOLE Seafood & Grill, 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 Kehoes Pub, 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 Cobblestone, a hidden gem nestled in Dublin. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at John Fallon's "the Capstan Bar", a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Ireland.

Read more
Day 7

Day 7

  • Dublin
  • More

Drive 14 km, 1 hour 22 min

  • National Botanic Gardens
  • Guinness Storehouse
  • Dublinia
  • Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin
  • Iveagh Gardens
  • More

Day 7 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Dublin has to offer. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in Dublin by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Dublin, including a botanical garden, a brewery, a museum, a church, a park and much more! Start your day with a visit to National Botanic Gardens. This well-known botanical garden is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Guinness Storehouse, which may be one of the most breathtaking places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Dublin on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Dublinia, an underrated museum in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin and Iveagh Gardens.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Ireland is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Dublin's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Savor the flavors at The Stags Head, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Chapter One Restaurant beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider The Bank on College Green. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Dublin tonight.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Ireland!

Read more
Day 8

Day 8

  • Dublin
  • More

Drive 4 km, 58 min

  • National Museum of Ireland – Natural History
  • National Gallery of Ireland
  • National Museum of Ireland – Archaeology
  • The Book of Kells Experience
  • Trinity College Dublin
  • More

Day 8 of your road trip across Ireland promises a magnificent time exploring Dublin. You have 1 night left in Dublin. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and historic treasures. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Natural History Museum. This up-and-coming museum is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is National Gallery Of Ireland, one of the city’s best highlights.

Next, check out National Museum Of Ireland – Archaeology, one of the most popular places to see in Dublin. This museum is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Book Of Kells. Wander around and soak in the heritage-rich atmosphere this museum offers. Then, head to Trinity College Dublin, a top-rated university that adds another dimension to your day.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Ireland is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

As you explore more of Dublin, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Quays, a highly-rated dining destination in Dublin. If you're eager to try something different, consider Keoghs Cafe, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Café en Seine. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Dublin this evening.

Head back to your accommodation in Dublin and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Ireland!

Read more
Day 9

Day 9

  • Dublin
  • Kilkenny
  • More

Drive 207 km, 3 hours 50 min

  • Bray Head Cross
  • Powerscourt House & Gardens
  • Powerscourt Waterfall
  • Wicklow Mountains National Park
  • Glendalough Cathedral
  • More

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 9 of your road trip in Ireland. Today, you will make 4 stops and experience some of the highlights of The Municipal District of Bray, Enniskerry, Wicklow, and Laragh. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Kilkenny, which will be your home away from home for 2 nights.

Start by visiting Bray Head Cross, a prime spot to begin your journey. This peaceful monument is sure to impress. Next on your list is Powerscourt House & Gardens, another must-visit landmark and worthwhile botanical garden renowned for its standout features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Dublin by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Powerscourt Waterfall. This eye-catching waterfall is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Dublin experience. We also recommend visiting Wicklow Mountains National Park, an increasingly popular national park. Nearby, you'll also find Glendalough Cathedral, ready to add charm to your journey.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Kilkenny. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

As you explore more of Kilkenny, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Experience a symphony of flavors at Campagne in Kilkenny by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin distinction, Campagne delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious modern cuisine. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Langtons Hotel Kilkenny? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. The Dylan Whisky Bar is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Biddy Early´s, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Tynans Bridge House Bar. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Ireland.

Read more
Day 10

Day 10

  • Kilkenny
  • More

Drive 3 km, 48 min

  • Kilkenny Castle Park
  • Kilkenny Castle
  • Smithwick's Experience Kilkenny
  • Cathedral Church of St Canice & Round Tower
  • More

On day 10 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Kilkenny. You’ll stay in Kilkenny for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Today’s route brings fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views. The first attraction of today is Kilkenny Castle. This notable park is a history-steeped place to see in Kilkenny. Continue your discovery at Kilkenny Castle, a visually striking castle with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Kilkenny, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Smithwick's Experience Kilkenny. This frequently visited brewery offers a heritage-rich encounter with Kilkenny. Next, make your way to St Canice's Cathedral to add another highlight to your day. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Kilkenny.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Ireland is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Kilkenny. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Italian Connection, a top-rated dining spot in Kilkenny. If you're in the mood for something new, try Syd Harkin's Pub, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Butcher Restaurant. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Kilkenny.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Blue Bar is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Ryans Bar, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Christy's Bar. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Ireland!

Read more
Day 11

Day 11

  • Kilkenny
  • Cork
  • More

Drive 186 km, 2 hours 29 min

  • Fota Wildlife Park
  • Titanic Experience Cobh
  • Spike Island Tours
  • More

On day 11 of your road trip in Ireland, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Carrigtwohill and Cobh. In the evening, you’ll end up in Cork, where you will stay for 1 night.

Today’s agenda in Kilkenny includes a wildlife reserve, a museum, and a castle. Fota Wildlife Park is must-visit wildlife reserve and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Titanic Experience Cobh, an underrated museum, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Spike Island Tours Cobh, a breathtaking castle, also available for your discovery today.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Cork. Cork offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Cork's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Dan Lowrey's Tavern, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Ziggys Bar offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Luigi Malones Cork is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Cork.

Head back to your accommodation in Cork and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Ireland!

Read more
Day 12

Day 12

  • Cork - Departure day
  • More
  • St Patrick's Bridge
  • More

Day 12 of your road trip in Ireland is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Cork before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting St Patrick's Bridge, a culturally significant monument before you head out.

Make the most of your final day in Ireland by visiting Cork’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Douglas Farmers' Market. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Ireland.

Before you conclude your road trip in Ireland, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Cork.

You’ll then say farewell to Cork. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Ireland!

Read more

Similar travel packages

Discover other popular vacations in Ireland

Link to appstore phone
Install Europe’s biggest travel app

Download Europe’s biggest travel marketplace to your phone to manage your entire trip in one place

Scan this QR code with your phone camera and press the link that appears to add Europe’s biggest travel marketplace into your pocket. Enter your phone number or email address to receive an SMS or email with the download link.