Experience the best of Ireland in just three days with this specially curated travel itinerary.
Trinity College: Marvel at the magnificent 18th-century architecture and explore the picturesque cobblestone campus. Make sure to visit the famous Book of Kells, a beautifully illuminated manuscript Gospel book in Latin.
Galway: This charming city offers a plethora of restaurants, pubs, and boutiques. Explore Galway Cathedral and the Spanish Arch, a 16th-century bastion.
Cliffs of Moher: Take a breathtaking cliff walk and gawk at the stunning view of the Atlantic Ocean. Make sure to bring a camera!
Killarney: This picturesque town offers endless options for adventure. Hike or bike the scenic trails of Killarney National Park.
Ring of Kerry: A magnificent coastal drive that starts and ends in Killarney. This 179 km road is full of stunning views and is dotted with castles, ancient forts, and picturesque villages.
It is recommended to rent a car in Ireland to fully explore and experience every location on this itinerary. The estimated cost of renting a car for three days, including gasoline, is around €150 to €200. Travel time between locations varies and can take up to three hours of driving, so plan well and depart early to maximize your day.
If you have more time, explore Cork and the historic Blarney Castle, or extend your stay in Killarney to experience the Torc Waterfall and Ross Castle. If you have less time, skip Galway and the Cliffs of Moher and focus on the Ring of Kerry drive.
The main airport in Ireland is Dublin Airport (DUB) located in the capital city. It is about 10 km north of Dublin city centre. Another option is Shannon Airport (SNN) located in County Clare and about 90 km northwest of Limerick.