10-Day Ireland City Break in Dublin With Itinerary
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Discover the essence of Dublin with a 10-day city break in Ireland, blending cultural richness with exhilarating adventures.
Ireland's vibrant capital, Dublin, is steeped in literary history and famous for its lively pubs. Explore the historic grounds of Trinity College, soak up live music in Temple Bar, and enjoy a pint of Guinness in a traditional Irish pub. With its rich cultural heritage and warm hospitality, Dublin offers a dynamic yet welcoming experience.
With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Dublin city break. This trip includes 9 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 10-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 9 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.
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.
Make sure to reserve a table at Peadar Kearney's Pub, 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 Lotts Cafe Bar, 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 Merchant's Arch, a hidden gem nestled in Dublin. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Mulligan's, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, John Kavanagh The Gravediggers provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Cassidy's offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.
Celebrate the start of your 10-day city break in Dublin with a toast!
Day 2
- Dublin
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- St. Patrick's Cathedral Park
- Chester Beatty Library
- Dublin Castle
- The Irish Rock 'n' Roll Museum Experience
- Ha'penny Bridge
- Temple Bar
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Rise and shine for day 2 of your city break in Dublin! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 8 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Dublin.
A top thing to do today is to explore Temple Bar, a must-see neighborhood in Dublin. It's the perfect starting point for touring the top attractions in the area.
Today's adventure in Dublin promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at St Patrick's Cathedral. This respected church is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Chester Beatty Library, another photogenic attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Dublin Castle, one of the city’s most well-known attractions, known for its breathtaking features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of The Irish Rock 'n' Roll Museum Experience. This heritage-rich museum is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Ha'penny Bridge, a notable monument, and take a stroll around the area.
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.
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 a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Dublin, Ireland!
Day 3
- Dublin
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- Iveagh Gardens
- St Stephen's Green
- National Museum of Ireland – Archaeology
- Leinster House
- National Gallery of Ireland
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Wake up to day 3 of your exciting city break in Dublin. You still have 7 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!
Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Start at the locally appreciated Iveagh Gardens, a romantic park in Dublin. Next, go to St Stephen's Green.
After visiting Iveagh Gardens and St Stephen's Green, have a stroll along Dublin's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to National Museum Of Ireland – Archaeology. This heritage-rich museum offers a unique experience. Leinster House is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to National Gallery Of Ireland, one of the most heritage-rich places to visit in Dublin.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Dublin.
Don’t miss out on dining at The Brazen Head, a top-rated dining destination in Dublin. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Bewley's Grafton Street, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at The Shack Restaurant Temple Bar. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Dublin this evening.
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.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Dublin to come!
Day 4
- Dublin
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- Phoenix Park Monument
- Papal Cross
- Phoenix Park
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As day 4 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 6 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
A blend of fun adventures, scenic views, and picturesque spots await you in Dublin on today’s itinerary. First up is the often recommended monument, The Phoenix Monument. Afterward, continue to Papal Cross, a monument every traveler should visit.
As you explore Dublin’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Phoenix Park. This interesting park is an essential stop.
When it’s time to eat, Dublin has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Chapter One by Mickael Viljanen, a 2-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible modern menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Kehoes Pub is another top choice with a popular menu.
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.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Dublin, Ireland. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 5
- Dublin
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- National Museum of Ireland – Decorative Arts and History
- Guinness Storehouse
- Dublinia
- Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin
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On day 5 of your fun city break in Dublin, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 5 nights left in Dublin.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Dublin, including a museum, a brewery, and a church. Start your day with a visit to National Museum Of Ireland – Decorative Arts And History. This worthwhile museum 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, a locally appreciated museum in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin.
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.
Make sure to reserve a table at The Stags Head, an iconic dining spot in Dublin. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Chapter One Restaurant, a popular restaurant in Dublin. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of The Bank on College Green, a hidden gem nestled in Dublin. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Dublin, Ireland!
Day 6
- Dublin
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- Irish Museum of Modern Art
- Kilmainham Gaol
- Irish National War Memorial Gardens
- Wellington Monument
- Dublin Zoo
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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 4 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Dublin.
Dublin is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites! Start at Irish Museum Of Modern Art, an often recommended art gallery that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Kilmainham Gaol, enchanting visitors with its photogenic appeal. Continue your exploration at Irish National War Memorial Gardens. This war memorial is one of the city’s most up-and-coming spots.
Enjoy the freedom of exploring Dublin at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Wellington Monument. After exploring the monument, head to the popular Dublin Zoo.
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.
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. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Keoghs Cafe, a popular restaurant in Dublin. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.
No matter where in Dublin you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 7
- Dublin
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- Trinity College Dublin
- The Book of Kells Experience
- Irish Whiskey Museum
- Molly Malone Statue
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On day 7 of your city break, you will set out to discover Dublin, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 3 nights in Dublin and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Dublin allows for both. Start by heading to Trinity College Dublin. This worthwhile university provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Book Of Kells, a respected museum, promising a delightful encounter.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Irish Whiskey Museum, an underrated museum. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the notable Molly Malone Statue.
Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Dublin's food culture.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at FX Buckley Steakhouse Temple Bar, a top-rated dining spot in Dublin. If you're in the mood for something new, try The Winding Stair, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Mayfield Restaurant. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Dublin.
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 8
- Dublin
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- Garden of Remembrance
- Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane
- National Botanic Gardens
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Wake up to day 8 of your vacation in Dublin. With 2 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Dublin has to offer.
Get ready for an exciting day in Dublin. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a war memorial, an art gallery, and a botanical garden. Begin your adventure at Garden Of Remembrance. This is an often recommended war memorial you should not miss. Another must-see is Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane, a frequently visited art gallery in Dublin.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to National Botanic Gardens.
Exploring the most popular attractions in Ireland can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Dublin.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Bar Italia ristorante, 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 Slattery's, 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 Darkey Kelly's. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Dublin tonight.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Dublin. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 9
- Dublin
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- The Jeanie Johnston: An Irish Famine Story
- EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum
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Rise and shine for day 9 of your city break in Dublin! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 1 night remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Dublin.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Dublin, including a historic ship and a museum. Start your adventure at The Jeanie Johnston: An Irish Famine Story. This frequently visited historic ship is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Epic The Irish Emigration Museum located in Dublin for another exciting encounter.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Dublin.
Dine in style at Grainger's Cafe Bar, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Brogans boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out The Long Hall. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Dublin.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Dublin, Ireland.
Day 10
- 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.
At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore O'Connell Street, a street that captures the true essence of Dublin. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.
Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Dublin offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Dublin.
Before you conclude your city break in Dublin, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.
Savor the flavors at Mr Fox, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Porterhouse Temple Bar beckons with its unique menu offerings.
As you conclude your city break in Dublin, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward while carefully planned travel arrangements ensure your safe return. It's time to say, "See you later, Dublin!" and travel onwards.
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