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3-Day Cultural and Culinary Exploration of Dublin, Ireland

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Day 1: Historic City Center

Dublin, Ireland on July 28, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Queen of Tarts

Enjoy a traditional Irish breakfast or freshly baked pastries in a charming café known for its cozy atmosphere and delicious homemade treats.
EUR15, 1h

9:30am

Trinity College and the Book of Kells

Explore Ireland’s oldest university and view the famous Book of Kells manuscript along with the stunning Long Room library filled with ancient books.
EUR16, 2h

11:45am

Walk through Grafton Street

Stroll the bustling shopping street with street performers, local shops, and cafés, soaking in the lively Dublin atmosphere.
Free, 1h

1:00pm

Lunch at The Woollen Mills

Dine in a historic building offering modern Irish cuisine using fresh local ingredients, an excellent spot to relax before afternoon sightseeing.
EUR25, 1h

2:30pm

Visit the National Gallery of Ireland

Discover an impressive collection of European and Irish art spanning centuries, including works by Caravaggio and Jack B. Yeats.
Free, 1h30m

4:15pm

St. Stephen's Green Park Walk

Relax in this beautifully landscaped Georgian park in the city center, perfect for a peaceful break and people-watching.
Free, 45m

6:00pm

Dinner at The Church Café Bar & Restaurant

Enjoy dinner in a unique setting inside a restored 18th-century church offering classic Irish dishes and a great selection of drinks.
EUR35, 1h30m
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Day 2: Castle and Georgian Elegance

Dublin, Ireland on July 29, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Brother Hubbard North

Start the day with Middle Eastern-inspired breakfast dishes in a bright café with excellent coffee.
EUR12, 1h

9:15am

Tour Dublin Castle

Explore the historic seat of British rule and Irish government with highlights including the State Apartments and the Chapel Royal.
EUR17, 2h

11:30am

Visit Chester Beatty Library

Located within the Dublin Castle complex, this library houses a remarkable collection of manuscripts, prints and rare books from around the world.
Free, 1h

12:45pm

Lunch at The Vintage Kitchen

Savor seasonal Irish ingredients in a cozy Georgian townhouse set in a charming neighborhood south of the castle.
EUR30, 1h

2:00pm

Walk Merrion Square Park and Oscar Wilde Statue

Enjoy scenic greenery among elegant townhouses and visit the colorful statue commemorating the famous Irish writer Oscar Wilde.
Free, 45m

3:00pm

Visit The Little Museum of Dublin

Learn about Dublin's 20th-century history through engaging exhibits in a Georgian townhouse near St. Stephen’s Green.
EUR10, 1h

5:00pm

Explore Temple Bar Area

Wander the lively cobblestone streets known for pubs, arts, and street performances. Great area for a pre-dinner drink.
Free, 1h

6:30pm

Dinner at Gallagher’s Boxty House

Experience traditional Irish boxty pancakes with various fillings at this popular venue in the Temple Bar district.
EUR30, 1h30m
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Day 3: Park and Museums

Dublin, Ireland on July 30, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Bewley’s Grafton Street

Enjoy a classic Dublin brunch in this historic café known for its stained glass windows and lively atmosphere.
EUR15, 1h

9:45am

Visit Phoenix Park and Dublin Zoo

Spend the morning exploring one of Europe's largest enclosed city parks and visit Dublin Zoo, open 9:30am to 6pm daily.
EUR20, 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at The Park Café

Relax with light meals and coffee at this café located inside Phoenix Park, the perfect spot to recharge after the zoo visit.
EUR18, 1h

2:30pm

Visit National Museum of Ireland - Decorative Arts & History

Explore Ireland’s rich cultural history, from costumes to weaponry, in a beautiful 18th-century building open until 5pm.
Free, 1h30m

4:15pm

Explore Irish Museum of Modern Art (IMMA)

Visit this leading modern art museum in the Royal Hospital Kilmainham, open until 5:30pm on weekdays.
EUR12, 1h

6:00pm

Dinner at The Winding Stair

Dine with views of the River Liffey and enjoy fresh Irish fare in this iconic riverside restaurant near the Ha'penny Bridge.
EUR35, 1h30m
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