7-Day Trip Itinerary to Dublin, Ireland

Day 1: Arrival & Exploration

Arrive in Dublin on the afternoon of September 25th and check into the Clayton Hotel Burlington Road by 3:00 pm. Spend the late afternoon relaxing and adjusting to the new environment.

In the evening, explore nearby spots such as St. Stephen's Green or enjoy a casual walk in Grafton Street for shopping and street performances.

Dinner is optional at local pubs or restaurants close to your hotel to start the Irish experience.

Day 2: Rock of Cashel, Cork & Blarney Castle

Depart early in the morning at 8:00 am from Dublin for a guided tour to the Rock of Cashel, Cork City, and Blarney Castle.

Explore historic sites and enjoy scenic views along the way, returning to Dublin in the evening.

Relax and prepare for the upcoming tours the next day.

Day 3: Dublin - Jameson Distillery & Guinness Storehouse

Begin your day at 10:25 am with a guided tour of the Jameson Distillery, learning about Irish whiskey production.

Later, visit the Guinness Storehouse and enjoy a guided tour, ending with a tasting at the Gravity Bar. Meet at the designated tour points.

Enjoy dinner at 1837 Bar & Brasserie at the Guinness Storehouse at 3:30 pm, confirmed through OpenTable.

Day 4: Sports & Culture

Experience the excitement of a Steelers game at Croke Park Stadium, with seats RR12-R14, starting at 2:30 pm.

Spend the afternoon soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of Dublin’s sports culture.

Optionally, explore local cafes or pubs nearby after the game.

Day 5: Historical & Religious Sites

At 10:30 am, tour St. Patrick's Cathedral, the Book of Kells, and Dublin Castle. Meet at St. Patrick's Park, Bull Alley St.

Learn about Dublin’s rich history, architecture, and religious heritage, then enjoy leisure time in the city center.

Day 6: Departure

Check out of the Clayton Hotel by noon on September 30th and head to the airport for your flight.

Flight American Airlines 8088 departs Dublin at 12:30 pm, arriving back home after a memorable Irish journey.

Time and Cost Estimates

• Rock of Cashel & Cork Tour: 10 hours, €80
• Jameson Distillery Tour: 1.5 hours, €25
• Guinness Storehouse Tour & Dinner: 2 hours + dinner (€50)
• Steelers Game at Croke Park: 3 hours, €40
• St. Patrick's Cathedral, Book of Kells & Dublin Castle Tour: 3 hours, €30
• Accommodation (7 nights): €700
• Transportation & Miscellaneous: €150
• Total Estimated Cost: €375

Tips

Extend your stay to enjoy more of Dublin’s vibrant neighborhoods, museums, and live music. To shorten your trip, focus on the key highlights like the Guinness Storehouse and Trinity College. Always check for reservations and opening hours in advance to maximize your experience.