Fun-Filled and Relaxing 3-Day Family Itinerary in Dublin

Day 1: City Centre Exploration

Dublin, Ireland on April 26, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Queen of Tarts

Start your day with delicious homemade pastries and hearty breakfast fare in a charming setting, perfect for the whole family.
EUR20, 1h0m

10:30am

Visit Dublin Castle

Explore the historic Dublin Castle, learning about its fascinating medieval and Georgian history through interactive tours suitable for children.
EUR16 adults, EUR8 children, 2h0m

12:45pm

Lunch at The Church Café Bar

Enjoy a unique dining experience in an atmospheric converted church with a variety of family-friendly dishes.
EUR60, 1h15m

2:15pm

Explore Trinity College and Book of Kells

Visit Ireland's oldest university and see the illuminated manuscript, the Book of Kells, an artistic treasure that will captivate the whole family.
EUR20 adults, EUR10 children, 1h30m

4:00pm

Relax at St Stephen’s Green Park

Unwind with a stroll or playtime in the lush greenery and playgrounds of this central Dublin park.
Free, 1h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Klaw

Enjoy casual seafood dining with fresh and tasty options that appeal to adults and kids alike.
EUR70, 1h30m
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Day 2: Museum & Park Day

Dublin, Ireland on April 27, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Brother Hubbard North

Start the morning with wholesome Middle-Eastern inspired breakfast dishes in a vibrant atmosphere.
EUR24, 1h0m

10:00am

Visit the National Museum of Ireland – Natural History

Discover fascinating exhibits on Irish wildlife and geology, perfect for child-friendly learning and exploration.
Free, 1h30m

11:45am

Explore the Science Gallery Dublin

Engage with innovative, interactive exhibitions blending science and art, great for the whole family.
Free, 1h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Hatch & Sons

Enjoy traditional Irish fare in a casual setting, offering comforting meals for all ages.
EUR50, 1h0m

2:30pm

Stroll and relax at Iveagh Gardens

A quieter park with beautiful fountains and playgrounds, ideal for a peaceful afternoon break.
Free, 1h0m

3:45pm

Visit the Little Museum of Dublin

Explore Dublin’s 20th-century history in an engaging and compact museum with family-friendly exhibits.
EUR12 adults, EUR6 children, 1h15m

5:30pm

Dinner at Bunsen

Treat the family to renowned burgers with simple, high-quality ingredients loved by children and adults alike.
EUR60, 1h0m
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Day 3: Zoo and Park Relaxation

Dublin, Ireland on April 28, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Artisan Bakery

Enjoy fresh bakery items and strong coffee to energise for the day ahead, with sweet options for kids.
EUR20, 1h0m

10:00am

Visit Dublin Zoo, Phoenix Park

Spend a fun and educational morning visiting animals from around the world in one of Europe’s oldest zoos.
EUR22 adults, EUR14 children, 3h0m

1:30pm

Lunch picnic in Phoenix Park

Pick up sandwiches and snacks from a nearby deli and savour a relaxed picnic in the park’s scenic surroundings.
EUR30, 1h0m

3:00pm

Leisurely cycling or walking in Phoenix Park

Rent bikes or stroll along the park’s many paths, enjoying nature and spotting wild deer, ideal for a family unwind.
Bike hire approx. EUR25, 2h0m

5:30pm

Return to Dublin city centre

Head back to central Dublin for a relaxed final evening.
Transport cost approx. EUR10, 0h30m

6:30pm

Dinner at Fallon & Byrne

Conclude your trip with a delicious meal in a relaxed yet stylish setting featuring a menu with local ingredients to satisfy all tastes.
EUR80, 1h30m
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