Exploring the Beauty of South and North Ireland: A 4-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Dublin Delights

Dublin, Ireland

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Woollen Mills

Start your day with a hearty Irish breakfast at The Woollen Mills, famous for its traditional dishes and locally sourced ingredients.
Take a taxi or walk to The Woollen Mills from your accommodation.
EUR15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Trinity College and the Book of Kells

Visit Trinity College to see the stunning Book of Kells, a beautifully illuminated manuscript dating back to the 9th century.
Walk from The Woollen Mills (10-minute walk).
EUR14, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Stroll through St. Stephen's Green

Enjoy a leisurely walk in St. Stephen's Green, one of Dublin's most beautiful city parks.
Walk 15 minutes from Trinity College.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at The Dawson Lounge

Have a light lunch at The Dawson Lounge, known as one of the smallest pubs in Ireland, offering a cozy atmosphere and delicious sandwiches.
15-minute walk from St. Stephen’s Green.
EUR12, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Dublin Castle

Take a guided tour of Dublin Castle, which has played a central role in the history of the city for over 800 years.
10-minute walk from The Dawson Lounge.
EUR12, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Travel to Belfast

Catch a train from Dublin to Belfast, enjoying scenic views along the way.
Train from Dublin Connolly Station to Belfast Lanyon Place, approximately 2 hours.
EUR20, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Crown Liquor Saloon

End your day with dinner at The Crown Liquor Saloon, a beautifully ornate Victorian pub serving classic Irish dishes.
Short walk from Belfast Lanyon Place train station.
GBP25, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Belfast Heritage

Belfast, Northern Ireland

8:00AM

Breakfast at Aether & Echo

Kickstart your day with a delicious breakfast at Aether & Echo, where modern decor meets Irish charm.
15-minute walk from your hotel.
GBP12, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Titanic Belfast

Explore the Titanic Belfast museum, built on the former Harland & Wolff shipyard, and learn about the ship's history.
Taxi or short bus ride from the breakfast location.
GBP19, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at St. George’s Market

Enjoy a variety of local foods at the vibrant St. George’s Market, one of the best-kept secrets in Belfast.
15-minute walk from Titanic Belfast.
GBP10, 1 hour

1:30PM

Political Murals Tour

Take a guided tour to see the famous political murals in West Belfast, capturing the essence of its tumultuous history.
Head to the tour meeting point via taxi (10 minutes).
GBP20, 2 hours

3:30PM

Explore the Ulster Museum

Wander through the intriguing exhibits at the Ulster Museum, which highlights the culture and history of Northern Ireland.
Take a bus or taxi to the museum (15 minutes).
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Travel to Giant's Causeway

Pick up your rental car and head to the stunning Giant's Causeway for breathtaking views.
Drive from Belfast to Giants Causeway (approx. 1.5 hours).
GBP30 (car rental plus fuel), 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Nook

Enjoy a local dinner at The Nook, conveniently located at the Giant's Causeway visitor center.
Located at the Giant's Causeway.
GBP20, 1 hour

8:30PM

Sunset at Giant's Causeway

End your day watching the sunset over the iconic hexagonal basalt columns of the Giant's Causeway.
Stroll around the site.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 3: Giant's Causeway and the North Coast

Giant's Causeway, Northern Ireland

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Nook

Start your day again at The Nook, enjoying a fresh breakfast before further exploration.
Conveniently located on-site.
GBP15, 1 hour

9:00AM

Explore the Giant's Causeway Visitor Center

Learn more about the unique geological formations and the myths surrounding the Giant's Causeway at the visitor center.
Located right beside the Causeway.
GBP12, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Drive to Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge

Take a short drive to the stunning Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge and enjoy a walk across the swaying bridge.
Drive time is approximately 30 minutes.
GBP10, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Causeway Hotel

Grab lunch at The Causeway Hotel's restaurant, known for its stunning views and local dishes.
Return to Giant's Causeway for ease.
GBP12, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Bushmills Distillery

Take a tour of the famous Old Bushmills Distillery, where Ireland’s oldest whiskey is made.
Drive from the Causeway (approx. 15 minutes).
GBP20, 2 hours

5:00PM

Travel to Galway

Start your drive towards Galway for your next adventure, soaking in the Irish landscape.
Drive time is approximately 4 hours.
GBP40, 4 hours

9:00PM

Dinner at An Pucan

Arrive in Galway and enjoy dinner at An Pucan, a lively Irish pub with delicious local fare.
5-minute drive to the restaurant.
EUR20, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Galway Adventures

Galway, Ireland

8:00AM

Breakfast at Dela Restaurant

Enjoy a locally sourced breakfast at Dela Restaurant, which emphasizes fresh ingredients and hearty flavors.
5-minute walk from your hotel.
EUR15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore the Cliffs of Moher

Drive to the iconic Cliffs of Moher, one of Ireland’s most famous natural landmarks, for stunning coastal views.
Drive time is approximately 1.5 hours.
EUR10, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Moher Lodge Cafe

Take a break at the Moher Lodge Cafe for a delicious lunch with a view of the cliffs.
Located next to the Cliffs.
EUR12, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Doolin Cave

Explore the fascinating Doolin Cave, home to one of the largest stalactites in the world.
Drive time is about 30 minutes.
EUR12, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Return to Galway

Drive back to Galway while enjoying the scenic rural views of Ireland.
Drive time is approximately 1 hour.
N/A, 1 hour

5:30PM

Dinner at The Quay Street Kitchen

Conclude your adventure with dinner at The Quay Street Kitchen, which features a diverse menu highlighting local ingredients.
Located in the heart of Galway.
EUR20, 1.5 hours
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