Ireland 7-Day Adventure Itinerary

1. Day 1: Dublin
   Arrive in Dublin, settle in at hotel (20 minutes from Dublin Airport)

   Explore Guinness Storehouse with a pint and a panoramic view of the city. (2 hours)

   Take in the centuries-old architecture while wandering through Trinity College and see the famous Book of Kells. (1 hour)

   Grab some dinner and live music at The Brazen Head, Ireland's oldest pub. (2 hours)

2. Day 2: Dundalk
   Drive from Dublin to Dundalk (1 hour 10 minutes)

   Explore the underground caverns of Carlingford Adventure Centre, taking part in zip-lining, laser combat, and team challenges. (4 hours)

3. Day 3: Belfast
   Drive from Dundalk to Belfast (1 hour 10 minutes)

   See Belfast's political history with a black cab tour, visiting the walls and murals that tell the story of the city's past. (2 hours)

   Visit the Titanic Belfast museum, the world's largest Titanic visitor experience. (2 hours)

4. Day 4: Causeway Coast, Northern Ireland
   Drive from Belfast to Causeway Coast (1 hour 30 minutes)

   Hike along the Giant's Causeway, one of Ireland's most unique natural wonders. (2 hours)

   Explore Dunluce Castle, a medieval castle perched on the edge of a cliff. (1 hour)

5. Day 5: Donegal, west side
   Drive from Causeway Coast to Donegal (2 hours 30 minutes)

   Surf the waves at Bundoran Beach, one of the best surf spots in the country. (3 hours)

6. Day 6: Connemara, west side
   Drive from Donegal to Connemara (3 hours)

   Hike through the Connemara National Park, taking in the stunning views of the Twelve Bens mountain range. (3 hours)

   Take a ferry to the Aran Islands and cycle around Inis Mór, the largest of the three islands. (4 hours)

7. Day 7: Wicklow Mountains, east side
   Drive from Connemara to Wicklow Mountains (4 hours 30 minutes)

   Hike to the top of Lugnaquilla, the highest peak in the Wicklow Mountains. (5 hours)

   Relax and unwind at the Powerscourt Hotel and Gardens, voted one of the world's top 10 gardens. (2 hours)

Time and Cost Estimates

• Guinness Storehouse (2 hours, €25)
• Trinity College and Book of Kells (1 hour, €14)
• The Brazen Head (2 hours, €30)
• Carlingford Adventure Centre (4 hours, €50)
• Black Cab political tour of Belfast (2 hours, £50)
• Titanic Belfast (2 hours, £19)
• Giant's Causeway (2 hours, £13.50)
• Dunluce Castle (1 hour, £5)
• Bundoran Beach surf lesson (3 hours, €35)
• Connemara National Park hike (3 hours, free)
• Aran Islands ferry and Inis Mór bike rental (4 hours, €30)
• Lugnaquilla hike (5 hours, free)
• Powerscourt Hotel and Gardens (2 hours, €12)
• Total Estimated Costs: €253.50 (£214.86)

Useful Tips

If you have more time, consider spending an extra day exploring Belfast and its surrounding areas, or spending some time in Galway and exploring the Cliffs of Moher. If you have less time, consider cutting out Donegal and Connemara, or skipping the Inis Mór bike rental or Lugnaquilla hike.