12-Day Family Adventure Itinerary: Exploring Ireland and Germany

Day 1: Explore Dublin

Dublin, Ireland

9:00AM

Irish Breakfast at The Woollen Mills

Start your adventure with a hearty Irish breakfast featuring bacon, sausages, and black pudding at this popular local eatery.
Walk to Dublin Castle.
EUR15, 1 hour

10:30AM

Dublin Castle Tour

Explore the historic Dublin Castle, where you can learn about Ireland's history and see its stunning architecture.
Walk to St. Patrick's Cathedral.
EUR12, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Brazen Head

Enjoy a family-friendly lunch at Ireland’s oldest pub, packed with delicious traditional meals.
Walk to St. Patrick's Cathedral.
EUR40, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit St. Patrick’s Cathedral

Take in the beauty of this iconic cathedral, exploring its gardens and learning about its rich history.
Walk to the Dublin Zoo.
EUR7 each, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dublin Zoo

Finish your day with a fun visit to Dublin Zoo, home to a variety of animals and family-friendly attractions.
Drive back to the hotel.
EUR40 (family ticket), 3 hours
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Day 2: Adventure in Dublin

Dublin, Ireland

8:00AM

Breakfast at Bewley’s Grafton Street

Savor a delightful breakfast of pastries and coffee at this historic café.
Walk to Trinity College.
EUR20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Trinity College and The Book of Kells

Explore Ireland’s oldest university and see the world-famous illuminated manuscript, The Book of Kells.
Walk to the River Liffey.
EUR15, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Woollen Mills

Return to The Woollen Mills for a more relaxed vibe and delicious local dishes.
Walk to the Museum of Modern Art.
EUR40, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit The Irish Museum of Modern Art

Explore contemporary artworks and family-friendly exhibitions at this vibrant museum.
Walk to Kilmainham Gaol.
EUR28 (family ticket), 2 hours

4:00PM

Explore Kilmainham Gaol

Learn about Ireland's revolutionary history by touring this historic jail.
Drive to Galway.
EUR30, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Quay Street Kitchen

Enjoy a delicious dinner focusing on local Irish ingredients in the heart of Galway.
Walk to the hotel.
EUR60, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Scenic Galway

Galway, Ireland

8:30AM

Breakfast at The Pantry

Start your day with a fresh and healthy breakfast at this charming café.
Take a scenic drive to Cliffs of Moher.
EUR30, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit the Cliffs of Moher

Witness breathtaking views of the Atlantic at one of Ireland's most famous sights.
Drive to Doolin for lunch.
EUR40 (entry fee, family ticket), 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Fitzpatrick’s Bar & Restaurant

Enjoy some traditional Irish dishes, famous for its friendly atmosphere.
Drive to Killarney.
EUR50, 1 hour

2:00PM

Travel to Killarney

Continue your journey to Killarney, known for its stunning national park.
Check into your hotel and relax.
EUR100, 2 hours

5:00PM

Explore Killarney National Park

Take a leisurely family walk through the beautiful park, marveling at the landscapes and wildlife.
Enjoy dinner in Killarney town.
EUR50, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Porterhouse

Dine at one of Killarney's best pubs, serving excellent food and local beverages.
Walk back to the hotel.
EUR60, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Discover Killarney

Killarney, Ireland

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast before setting off for the day.
Start your journey in the National Park.
Included with lodging, 1 hour

9:00AM

Boat Tour of the Lakes of Killarney

Set out for a scenic boat tour exploring the stunning lakes and wildlife.
Return to shore and drive to Muckross House.
EUR60 (family ticket), 2 hours

12:00PM

Muckross House Tour

Visit this historic mansion and its beautiful gardens, learning about the local history.
Drive to a leisurely lunch spot.
EUR40, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Kate Kearney’s Cottage

Enjoy lunch at this quaint cottage famous for its traditional Irish food.
Drive to Ross Castle.
EUR50, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Ross Castle

Explore this historic castle and learn about its rich history with family-friendly activities.
Head back to Killarney for dinner.
EUR25 (entry fee), 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at The Danny Mann

Savor a meal at this cozy pub known for live music and family ambiance.
Walk back to the hotel.
EUR60, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Historic Kilkenny

Kilkenny, Ireland

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Fuel up with another hearty meal to kick off the day.
Drive to Kilkenny.
Included with lodging, 2 hours

10:00AM

Kilkenny Castle Visit

Explore the impressive Kilkenny Castle and its scenic gardens, perfect for a family photo op.
Walk to the nearby Kilkenny Design Centre.
EUR20 (entry fee for family), 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Fig Tree

Enjoy delicious homemade dishes in a relaxed setting near the castle.
Walk to St. Canice's Cathedral.
EUR40, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit St. Canice's Cathedral

Climb the round tower and enjoy breathtaking views of Kilkenny.
Relax at a local park.
EUR12 (family ticket), 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Explore Kilkenny's Medieval Mile

Wander through this historic area, enjoying the architecture and stopping at local shops.
Head to Cork.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Electric Restaurant

Indulge in a modern dining experience at this stylish restaurant overlooking the river.
Walk back to the hotel.
EUR70, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Welcoming Cork

Cork, Ireland

8:00AM

Breakfast at a local café

Start your day with a quintessential Irish breakfast at a cozy local café.
Proceed to the English Market.
EUR20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore English Market

Visit this bustling market filled with local produce and crafts, a must-see in Cork.
Walk to the Cork City Gaol.
EUR25 (family ticket), 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Visit Cork City Gaol

Discover the history of Cork through this fascinating interactive experience.
Head to a local restaurant for lunch.
EUR40, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The SpitJack

Enjoy a delicious lunch focusing on hearty meats and local flavors.
Drive to Blarney Castle.
EUR50, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Blarney Castle

Explore the gardens and kiss the famous Blarney Stone for a charming experience.
Drive back to Cork for dinner.
EUR30 (entry fee for family), 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at The Ivory Tower

Dine in a cozy atmosphere while enjoying fusion cuisine that caters to all tastes.
Return to the hotel.
EUR60, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Flight to Berlin

Berlin, Germany

9:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy a wonderful buffet spread before your trip.
Head to Cork Airport.
Included with lodging, 1 hour

10:30AM

Flight to Berlin

Fly to Berlin, an exciting destination rich in history.
Transfer directly to your hotel upon arrival.
EUR250 (family flight ticket), 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Kantine Deluxe

After check-in, enjoy a delicious Berlin-style lunch at this friendly eatery.
Walk to the Berlin Wall Memorial.
EUR50, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit Berlin Wall Memorial

Learn about the history of the Berlin Wall and its significance to the city.
Walk to the Museum Island.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Explore Museum Island

Visit one of the stunning museums and choose between Pergamon or the Neues Museum based on your family's interest.
Walk to the hotel or a nearby restaurant.
EUR40 (entry fee for family), 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Zur letzten Instanz

Savor traditional German cuisine at this historic restaurant in Berlin.
Return to the hotel.
EUR70, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Vibrant Berlin

Berlin, Germany

8:00AM

Breakfast at House of Small Wonder

Start your day with a delightful brunch at this quirky café.
Walk to Checkpoint Charlie.
EUR25, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Checkpoint Charlie

Step into history and see the remains of this famous crossing point during the Cold War.
Walk to Brandenburg Gate.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Brandenburg Gate & Tiergarten Park

Admire this iconic landmark and take a peaceful walk in the adjacent Tiergarten.
Walk to the Reichstag.
Free, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Restaurant Neni

Enjoy a delicious meal at this rooftop restaurant with stunning views of Berlin.
Drive to the Jewish Museum.
EUR50 (family ticket), 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit the Jewish Museum

Learn about Jewish history and culture through inspiring exhibitions.
Head to dinner.
EUR20 (entry fee for family), 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Markthalle Neun

Dine in this vibrant food market, sampling different local and international cuisines.
Return to the hotel.
EUR70, 2 hours
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Day 9: Munich Arrival

Munich, Germany

9:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy a lavish breakfast before your trip to Munich.
Travel to the train station.
Included with lodging, 1 hour

10:30AM

Train to Munich

Experience a beautiful train ride to Munich, enjoying the scenic landscapes.
Transfer to your hotel in Munich.
EUR80 (family train ticket), 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Hofbräuhaus München

Savor iconic Bavarian dishes in this world-famous beer hall.
Walk to Marienplatz.
EUR60, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Explore Marienplatz

Marvel at the New Town Hall and enjoy the famous Glockenspiel show.
Walk to Viktualienmarkt.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Viktualienmarkt

Stroll through this bustling market filled with gourmet food stalls and local delicacies.
Head to your next destination for dinner.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Restaurant Dallmayr

Indulge in fine dining with a Bavarian twist at this historic restaurant.
Return to the hotel.
EUR80, 1.5 hours
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Day 10: Munich Exploration

Munich, Germany

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy a delicious breakfast at the hotel before heading out for the day.
Walk to the Nymphenburg Palace.
Included with lodging, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Nymphenburg Palace

Explore the opulent palace and its beautiful gardens, perfect for family exploration.
Drive to the Deutsche Museum.
EUR40 (family ticket), 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Paulaner Bräuhaus

Refuel with traditional Bavarian dishes in this lively brewery.
Drive to the museum.
EUR60, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Explore Deutsche Museum

Go on an interactive journey through science and technology in one of the world's largest museums.
Walk to the nearby Englischer Garten.
EUR20 (entry fee for family), 2 hours

4:00PM

Relax at Englischer Garten

Enjoy a leisurely stroll or bike ride through this beautiful urban park.
Drive to dinner.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Augustiner-Keller

Savor delicious Bavarian dishes in an authentic beer garden atmosphere.
Return to your hotel.
EUR70, 1.5 hours
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Day 11: Nuremberg Fun

Nuremberg, Germany

7:30AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy a lovely breakfast before traveling to Nuremberg.
Drive to Nuremberg.
Included with lodging, 2 hours

9:30AM

Visit Nuremberg Castle

Explore this historic castle and enjoy breathtaking views of the city.
Walk to the nearby Durer's House.
EUR30 (family ticket), 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Visit Albrecht Dürer’s House

Discover the life of the famous artist and walk through his home and workshop.
Walk to lunch.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Bratwurst Röslein

Savor traditional Nuremberg bratwurst in this historic restaurant.
Stroll through the Old Town.

2:30PM

Explore Nuremberg's Old Town

Wander around the charming streets, markets, and shops filled with local crafts.
Head to the house for dinner.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant Essigbratlein

Enjoy exceptional local dishes in a cozy ambiance.
Head back to your hotel.
EUR70, 2 hours
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Day 12: Final Day in Frankfurt

Frankfurt, Germany

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Have a nice breakfast before your final explorations.
Drive to Frankfurt.
Included with lodging, 2 hours

10:00AM

Visit Römerberg

Take in the beautiful architecture and enjoy family activities in this historic square.
Walk to the Städel Museum.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Kleinmarkthalle

Enjoy lunch consisting of local delicacies in this charming market hall.
Take a leisurely stroll down the river.
EUR40, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Städel Museum Visit

Discover classical and modern artworks at this famous museum.
Walk to the nearby Palmengarten.
EUR40 (family ticket), 2 hours

5:00PM

Relax at Palmengarten

Unwind in this beautiful botanical garden, perfect for kids to explore.
Return to your hotel or head to the airport.
EUR15 (entry fee for family), 2 hours

7:30PM

Farewell Dinner at Apfelwein Wagner

Enjoy a traditional meal as you wrap up your incredible adventure.
Return to your accommodation.
EUR60, 1.5 hours
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