3-Day Family-Friendly Dublin Itinerary with Iconic Sightseeing and Vegetarian Dining

Day 1: Dublin Landmarks & Culture

Dublin, Ireland on April 26, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Blazing Salads

Start the day with fresh vegetarian and vegan-friendly options at Blazing Salads, a popular wholesome deli café, perfect for families.
EUR22, 1h0m

10:15am

Visit Dublin Castle

Explore the historic Dublin Castle, taking a guided family-friendly tour through the State Apartments and medieval remains.
EUR16 adults, EUR8 children, 2h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Cornucopia

Enjoy a delicious vegetarian lunch at this acclaimed restaurant known for its fresh, organic menu served in a relaxed setting.
EUR60, 1h15m

2:00pm

Visit Christ Church Cathedral

Tour one of Dublin’s oldest and most striking cathedrals, rich with history and impressive architecture that will fascinate the whole family.
EUR8 adults, EUR5 children, 1h0m

3:30pm

Explore St. Patrick’s Cathedral

Discover the largest cathedral in Ireland with beautiful stained glass and spacious grounds perfect for some outdoor strolls with the kids.
EUR8 adults, EUR5 children, 1h0m

5:00pm

Relax at St Stephen’s Green

Take a break and enjoy the park’s playground and gardens before dinner.
Free, 1h0m

6:30pm

Dinner at Umi Falafel

Savour Middle Eastern vegetarian dishes like falafel, served in a laid-back family-friendly environment.
EUR50, 1h30m

Day 2: Guinness & Castles

Dublin, Ireland on April 27, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Veginity

Enjoy crafted vegan and vegetarian dishes in a creative and vibrant café setting to start your adventurous day.
EUR24, 1h0m

10:00am

Guinness Storehouse

Explore this iconic Dublin attraction where all ages can enjoy interactive displays about the history of Guinness, ending with spectacular views from the Gravity Bar.
EUR25 adults, EUR12 children, 2h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Cornucopia

Return to Cornucopia for a mid-day vegetarian meal packed with seasonal flavours ideal for recharging.
EUR60, 1h15m

2:00pm

Malahide Castle and Gardens

Take a 30-minute drive or train to Malahide to explore this medieval castle surrounded by beautiful gardens and a large playground, great for family fun.
EUR13 adults, EUR7 children, 2h0m

5:00pm

Return to Dublin city centre

Relax after your visit to Malahide with light refreshments or rest before dinner.
Varies, 30m

6:30pm

Dinner at Sova Vegan Butcher

Enjoy inventive vegan dishes in a cozy setting, ideal for concluding an exciting sightseeing day.
EUR70, 1h30m

Day 3: Museums & Parks

Dublin, Ireland on April 28, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at The Happy Pear

Start your day with energising vegetarian and vegan-friendly fare served in a friendly, family-oriented café.
EUR25, 1h0m

10:00am

Dublin Zoo

Spend a fun-filled morning at Dublin Zoo, one of Europe’s oldest zoos, seeing a wide variety of animals and enjoying playgrounds suited for all children.
EUR20 adults, EUR13 children, 3h0m

1:15pm

Lunch at Dai Poke

Enjoy fresh, light poke bowls that are vegetarian-friendly and a hit with the family for a quick and tasty lunch.
EUR50, 1h0m

2:30pm

National Gallery of Ireland

Explore fantastic art collections with interactive family guides and activities available to engage children in the gallery experience.
Free, 1h30m

4:15pm

Phoenix Park

Enjoy a leisurely stroll or play in one of the largest enclosed city parks in Europe, featuring several playgrounds and wide open spaces to relax.
Free, 1h30m

6:00pm

Farewell Dinner at Sova Vegan Butcher

Celebrate your last evening in Dublin with creative vegan cuisine served in a warm atmosphere perfect for family dining.
EUR70, 1h30m