One-Week Ireland City Break in Dublin With Itinerary
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Revel in the splendor of Dublin on this exciting 8-day city break in Ireland!
Ireland's vibrant capital, Dublin, is steeped in literary history and famous for its lively pubs. Explore the historic grounds of Trinity College, soak up live music in Temple Bar, and enjoy a pint of Guinness in a traditional Irish pub. With its rich cultural heritage and warm hospitality, Dublin offers a dynamic yet welcoming experience.
With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Dublin city break. This trip includes 7 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 8-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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- O'Connell 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 7 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 O'Connell 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.
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.
Don’t miss out on dining at Peadar Kearney's Pub, a top-rated dining destination in Dublin. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider The Lotts Cafe Bar, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Merchant's Arch. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Dublin this evening.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Mulligan's. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to John Kavanagh The Gravediggers, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Cassidy's provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
Celebrate the start of your 8-day city break in Dublin with a toast!
Day 2
- Dublin
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- Chester Beatty Library
- Dublin Castle
- Ha'penny Bridge
- National Museum of Ireland – Decorative Arts and History
- Temple Bar
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Get ready for another exciting day in Dublin on day 2 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 6 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Dublin.
Temple Bar is one of the highlights of today. Take your time exploring this iconic neighborhood in Dublin, which offers a perfect blend of history and culture. Plus, it's close to many must-see landmarks in the city.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Dublin, including a museum, a castle, and a monument. Start your day with a visit to Chester Beatty Library. This intriguing museum is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Dublin Castle, which may be one of the most culturally significant 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 Ha'penny Bridge, an interesting monument in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for National Museum Of Ireland – Decorative Arts And History.
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.
Experience a symphony of flavors at Patrick Guilbaud in Dublin by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 2-star Michelin distinction, Patrick Guilbaud delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious modern french cuisine. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Sophie's Restaurant, Bar & Terrace? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Bruxelles is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Light House Cinema, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Bowe's Lounge Bar. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Dublin, Ireland.
Day 3
- Dublin
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- Papal Cross
- Phoenix Park
- Wellington Monument
- Dublin Zoo
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On day 3 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 5 nights in Dublin and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots in Dublin. Begin your sightseeing with Papal Cross. This up-and-coming monument is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Phoenix Park, another must-visit attraction.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Dublin, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Wellington Monument. This curiosity-inducing monument is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Dublin Zoo, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary.
When it’s time to eat, Dublin has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Enjoy a delicious meal 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.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at The Bridge 1859, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, The Dame Tavern offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Dublin. Mary's Bar & Hardware is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Dublin to come!
Day 4
- 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 4 of your vacation in Dublin. With 4 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Dublin has to offer.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Dublin, including a park, a museum, a historical landmark, an art gallery and much more! Start your adventure at Iveagh Gardens. This underrated park is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to St Stephen's Green located in Dublin for another exciting encounter.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of National Museum Of Ireland – Archaeology. Its eye-catching features will captivate you. After the museum, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Leinster House. Visitors usually appreciate the heritage-rich features of this historical landmark. Next up is National Gallery Of Ireland, a highly recommended art gallery.
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 Chapter One by Mickael Viljanen, a 2-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional modern menu. If you're eager to try something different, consider Kehoes Pub, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to John Fallon's "the Capstan Bar", known for its inviting atmosphere.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Dublin, Ireland!
Day 5
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- Trinity College Dublin
- The Book of Kells Experience
- Irish Whiskey Museum
- Molly Malone Statue
- Phil Lynott Statue
- Grafton Street
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As day 5 dawns in Dublin, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 3 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
One of the most iconic places you can visit today in Dublin is Grafton Street. Allow yourself some time to explore this street and discover its unique quirks. You'll also find many of the best sightseeing spots nearby.
A blend of fun adventures, picturesque spots, and historic treasures await you in Dublin on today’s itinerary. First up is the frequently visited university, Trinity College Dublin. Afterward, continue to Book Of Kells, a museum 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 Irish Whiskey Museum. This intriguing museum is an essential stop. Following that, head to Molly Malone Statue, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Phil Lynott Statue, a frequently visited monument in the city.
After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Dublin. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.
Have a fantastic dining experience at The Stags Head, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Chapter One Restaurant offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, The Bank on College Green is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Dublin.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Dublin. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 6
- Dublin
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- Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin
- Dublinia
- St. Patrick's Cathedral Park
- Guinness Storehouse
- Irish Museum of Modern Art
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On day 6 of your fun city break in Dublin, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 2 nights left in Dublin.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Dublin allows for both. Start by heading to Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin. This intriguing church provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Dublinia, an eye-catching museum, promising a delightful encounter.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to St Patrick's Cathedral, a locally renowned church. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the popular Guinness Storehouse.
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.
Begin 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. Or, for a change of pace, Keoghs Cafe boasts a menu that's sure to impress.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Dublin, Ireland!
Day 7
- Dublin
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- National Botanic Gardens
- Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane
- Garden of Remembrance
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Rise and shine for day 7 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.
Today’s itinerary in Dublin covers several incredible sights, including a botanical garden, an art gallery, and a war memorial. Start your adventure at National Botanic Gardens. This locally renowned botanical garden is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the history-steeped wonders of Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane, a must-see art gallery 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 Garden Of Remembrance. This up-and-coming war memorial offers an enriching experience. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Dublin.
Don’t miss out on dining at FX Buckley Steakhouse Temple Bar, a top-rated dining destination in Dublin. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider The Winding Stair, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Mayfield Restaurant. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Dublin this evening.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Dublin, Ireland. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 8
- Dublin - Departure day
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- EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum
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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.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Epic The Irish Emigration Museum. This frequently visited museum is a popular place to see in the city.
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.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Bar Italia ristorante, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Slattery's is another top choice with a popular menu.
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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