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9:00 AM: Trinity College Dublin
Located in the heart of Dublin, Trinity College is Ireland’s oldest and most prestigious university, founded in 1592. Visit the stunning Old Library and Book of Kells exhibition, a manuscript of the four Gospels of the New Testament.
Estimated time spent: 2 hours
Distance from next location: 10 minutes (0.4 miles)
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11:30 AM: St. Patrick's Cathedral
Explore the largest cathedral in Ireland, a symbol of Ireland’s history, culture, and architectural excellence. The cathedral was built in honor of St. Patrick on the site of a holy well where he allegedly baptized new converts to Christianity.
Estimated time spent: 1 hour
Distance from next location: 12 minutes (0.6 miles)
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1:00 PM: Lunch at The Brazen Head
Established in 1198, The Brazen Head is Ireland’s oldest pub. Enjoy traditional Irish cuisine like corned beef and cabbage, fish and chips, and shepherd's pie in a cozy and authentic setting.
Estimated time spent: 1 hour
Distance from next location: 13 minutes (0.7 miles)
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2:30 PM: Guinness Storehouse
Visit one of Dublin’s most popular attractions, the Guinness Storehouse. Learn about the history of Ireland’s most famous beer, ingredients, and brewing process. Taste different types of Guinness and enjoy panoramic views of the city from the rooftop bar.
Estimated time spent: 2 hours
Distance from next location: 15 minutes (0.8 miles)
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5:00 PM: Phoenix Park
Phoenix Park is one of Europe's largest city parks and home to Dublin Zoo, Victorian gardens, and historic monuments. Relax, enjoy a picnic, or rent a bike to explore this oasis in the middle of the city.
Estimated time spent: 1.5 hours
Distance from next location: 20 minutes (1.1 miles)
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6:30 PM: Temple Bar
End your day in Dublin's cultural quarter, Temple Bar, full of narrow streets, colorful buildings, and nightlife. Pub crawl, listen to live Irish music, or grab a bite to eat in one of the many restaurants.
Estimated time spent: 2 hours
If you have more time, consider exploring Dublin Castle, Kilmainham Gaol, or the National Museum of Ireland. For a shorter day, skip Phoenix Park or Temple Bar. Don't forget to wear comfortable shoes and bring a raincoat, as weather in Dublin can change quickly.