Seven Days of City Experiences in Ireland

  1. Day 1: Galway
    2 hours 10 minutes (209 km) from Dublin

    Explore the Eyre Square and walk along the quaint Latin Quarter. Visit Galway Cathedral and immerse yourself in Irish history at Galway City Museum.

  2. Day 2: Cork
    2 hours 44 minutes (219 km) from Galway

    Sample local delicacies at the Cork English Market. See the stunning Gothic architecture of the St. Fin Barre's Cathedral and learn the history of the city at the Cork City Gaol.

  3. Day 3: Limerick
    1 hour 36 minutes (100 km) from Cork

    Experience the medieval atmosphere of King John's Castle. Stroll through the historic streets towards the picturesque People's Park. End the day with Irish cuisine at Bobby Byrne's Pub.

  4. Day 4: Dublin
    2 hours 3 minutes (207 km) from Limerick

    Visit Ireland's most famous attraction, Guinness Storehouse to learn about the history of beer. Stop at Kilmainham Gaol to learn the turbulent history of Ireland. End the day with a walk in St. Stephen's Green.

  5. Day 5: Dublin
    Located in Dublin

    See the iconic Book of Kells exhibit at Trinity College and embrace the art scene at National Gallery of Ireland. End the day with retail therapy on lively Grafton Street.

  6. Day 6: Dublin
    Located in Dublin

    Visit the impressive stained glass windows at Christ Church Cathedral, then tour the halls of the Dublin Castle. End the day hopping between Irish pubs to embrace local culture.

  7. Day 7: Dublin
    Located in Dublin

    Take a ride on the Dublin Ferry to the charming seaside town of Howth and indulge in locally caught seafood. Sip on a pint at The Bloody Stream whilst admiring the harbor views. End the trip with shopping at Temple Bar Markets.

Time and Cost Estimates:

  • Galway Cathedral (1 hour, free)
  • Galway City Museum (1.5 hours, free)
  • Cork English Market (1 hour, varies by produce/item)
  • St. Fin Barre's Cathedral (1 hour, free)
  • Cork City Gaol (2 hours, €8)
  • King John's Castle (2 hours, €13)
  • People's Park (1 hour, free)
  • Bobby Byrne's Pub (1.5 hours, varies by meal/drink)
  • Guinness Storehouse (2 hours, €25)
  • Kilmainham Gaol (1.5 hours, €8)
  • St. Stephen's Green (1 hour, free)
  • Book of Kells (1 hour, €14)
  • National Gallery of Ireland (2 hours, free)
  • Grafton Street (2 hours, varies by purchase)
  • Christ Church Cathedral (1.5 hours, €7.5)
  • Dublin Castle (2 hours, €8)
  • The Bloody Stream (1.5 hours, varies by meal/drink)
  • Temple Bar Markets (2 hours, varies by purchase)
  • Total Estimated Costs: €232.5

Useful Tips:

For fewer days, cut out Limerick, or if you have more time, spend an extra day in Galway exploring its hiking excursions to Connemara National Park. Plan ahead by checking the opening times of all attractions and museums.!

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