7-Day Educational Journey Through Ireland: Culture, History, and Nature

Day 1: Explore Dublin

Dublin, Ireland on May 19, 2025

9:00AM

Breakfast at Forty Foot

Start your day with a hearty Irish breakfast at Forty Foot, renowned for its iconic full Irish plate and stunning coastal views.
Located in Sandycove, about 35 minutes from the city center by bus or a scenic train ride.
EUR15, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Trinity College & Library Tour

Visit Trinity College, home to the Book of Kells, and explore the stunning Long Room library filled with ancient texts.
20-minute taxi ride back into the city center.
EUR16, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at The Woollen Mills

Enjoy traditional Irish cuisine at The Woollen Mills, a beloved restaurant known for its locally sourced ingredients.
A quick 10-minute walk from Trinity College.
EUR20, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit The National Museum of Ireland – Archaeology

Discover Ireland’s rich heritage at this captivating museum, showcasing impressive artifacts from the prehistoric to medieval times.
A 15-minute walk from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Woollen Mills

Come back to The Woollen Mills for an evening menu that features imaginative twists on traditional dishes.
Return to the same location.
EUR30, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Explore Temple Bar

Take a leisurely stroll through Temple Bar, known for its vibrant culture, art galleries, and lively pubs.
Only a 10-minute walk from The Woollen Mills.
Free, Evening walk
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Day 2: Dublin's Historical Depth

Dublin, Ireland on May 20, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Queen of Tarts

Fuel your day with delicious pastries and a classic Irish coffee at this charming café.
A short 10-minute walk from your hotel.
EUR10, 1 hour

9:30AM

Kilmainham Gaol Tour

Discover Ireland's tumultuous path to independence with a guided tour of the historic Kilmainham Gaol.
A 25-minute taxi ride from the café.
EUR8, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Lunch at The Barge

Relax with a riverside lunch at The Barge, known for its vibrant atmosphere and classic Irish fare.
15-minute taxi from Kilmainham Gaol.
EUR20, 1 hour

1:00PM

National Gallery of Ireland

Admire beautiful works from international and Irish artists at this impressive gallery.
Only a 15-minute walk from The Barge.
Free, 2 hours

3:30PM

St. Patrick's Cathedral Visit

Explore the stunning architecture and history of Ireland's largest cathedral.
A 20-minute walk from the gallery.
EUR10, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Exchequer

Enjoy a creative twist on modern Irish dishes at The Exchequer, known for its exceptional dining experience.
30-minute walk or 10-minute taxi.
EUR35, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: From Dublin to Kilkenny

Kilkenny, Ireland on May 21, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at your accommodation

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel before checking out.
Various options available at your accommodation.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Train to Kilkenny

Board a train heading towards Kilkenny and take in the beautiful Irish countryside.
15-minute walk to the train station.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Explore Kilkenny Castle

Visit the majestic Kilkenny Castle, a symbol of the city’s rich heritage and history.
A short 10-minute walk from the train station.
EUR8, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Kyteler's Inn

Refuel at Kyteler’s Inn, famous for its traditional Irish atmosphere and delicious food.
A 15-minute walk from Kilkenny Castle.
EUR25, 1 hour

3:30PM

Stroll around Medieval Mile

Immerse yourself in Kilkenny's medieval history as you explore the Medieval Mile trail.
Starts near Kyteler's Inn.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Dylan whiskey bar

Enjoy a cozy dinner and a selection of fine whiskeys at The Dylan whiskey bar.
5-minute walk back to the big meal.
EUR30, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Cork & Culture

Cork, Ireland on May 22, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy a complimentary breakfast at your hotel before departing for Cork.
Various options available at your accommodation.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Bus to Cork

Catch a morning bus to Cork for a scenic journey through the Irish countryside.
15-minute walk to the bus station.
EUR15, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit the English Market

Indulge in fresh produce and artisanal foods at this historic covered market in the heart of Cork.
A short 10-minute walk from Bus Station.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Café Gusto

Savor a meal at Café Gusto, known for its brilliant coffee and local delicacies.
Close by, just a 5-minute walk.
EUR15, 1 hour

2:30PM

Cork City Gaol Tour

Explore the fascinating history of one of Ireland's most notorious prisons on this guided tour.
15-minute taxi ride from the café.
EUR10, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at The SpitJack

Savor a mouthwatering dinner at The SpitJack, specializing in Rotisserie meats.
A taxi ride back to the city center.
EUR30, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Adventure in Killarney

Killarney, Ireland on May 23, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a freshly prepared breakfast at your hotel before traveling to Killarney.
Various options available at your accommodation.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Train to Killarney

Take a morning train to Killarney, a journey through breathtaking landscapes.
15-minute walk to the train station.
EUR30, 2 hours

11:30AM

Jump into Killarney National Park

Start your exploration of Killarney National Park with its stunning lakes and hiking trails.
10-minute walk from the train station to park entrance.
Free, 3 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at The Avoca Café

Recharge with delicious seasonal food and baked goods at The Avoca Café within the park.
Located in the park.
EUR20, 1 hour

5:00PM

Muckross House Tour

Visit the beautiful Muckross House and Gardens, and learn about its rich history.
A 20-minute walk within the park.
EUR10, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Bricín

Dine at Bricín, known for its hearty Irish dishes and warm atmosphere.
20-minute walk back to Killarney town.
EUR30, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Discovering Galway

Galway, Ireland on May 24, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a traditional Irish breakfast at your Killarney accommodation before your departure.
Various options available at your accommodation.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Train to Galway

Catch a scenic train ride along the western coast to Galway.
10-minute walk to the train station.
EUR30, 2 hours

11:30AM

Explore the Galway Cathedral

Visit the stunning Galway Cathedral, a marvelous example of modern Romanesque architecture.
A 15-minute walk from the train station.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Ard Bia at Nimmos

Enjoy locally sourced dishes at Ard Bia, a friendly and relaxed restaurant with a riverside view.
20-minute walk to the restaurant.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore the Claddagh & Spanish Arch

Take a leisurely walk along the River Corrib to Claddagh and Spanish Arch, absorbing the local culture.
15-minute walk from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Quay Street Kitchen

Savor vibrant Irish dishes at The Quay Street Kitchen, popular among locals and travelers alike.
10-minute walk from Spanish Arch.
EUR35, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Return to Dublin

Dublin, Ireland on May 25, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your accommodation before your trip back to Dublin.
Various options available at your accommodation.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Train back to Dublin

Take a train ride back to Dublin and revel in the picturesque scenery.
10-minute walk to the train station.
EUR30, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit Dublin Castle

Explore the historic Dublin Castle and learn about its transformative journey in Irish history.
A 15-minute walk from the train station.
EUR10, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at The Church Cafe

Dine at The Church Cafe, set in a converted church, where you can enjoy unique dishes.
A 10-minute walk from Dublin Castle.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Explore the Little Museum of Dublin

Experience Ireland's social history at the charming and quirky Little Museum of Dublin.
A short 10-minute walk from The Church Cafe.
EUR8, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Chapter One

Indulge in a memorable dinner at Chapter One, boasting Michelin-star cuisine and an elegant atmosphere.
A 15-minute walk from the museum.
EUR60, 2 hours
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