Dublin 6 Day Itinerary
Dublin 6-Day Itinerary (Markdown format)
Day 1: Arrival & City Orientation
- Arrive at Dublin Airport and transfer to your accommodation. Recommended areas to stay: Temple Bar, Grafton Street, or Merrion Square. Hotel Recommendations
- Freshen up and grab a quick lunch at Cafe en Seine (27-29 W. Ct., Dublin 2).
- Start with a stroll around St. Stephen’s Green (off Merrion Street Upper) – a beautiful city park.
- Head to the nearby National Gallery of Ireland and explore its collections.
- Finish the day with a pint at the iconic Temple Bar Pub.
Day 2: Historical Dublin
- Breakfast at Farmhill Cafe (11-13 Harrington St, Dublin 7) or grab a traditional Irish breakfast at your hotel.
- Visit the Dublinia Experience, located in the heart of the medieval city, to learn about Viking and Medieval Dublin.
- Walk through the bustling Temple Bar Area and stop by The Book of Kells & Trinity College.
- Have lunch at Gourmet Burger Kitchen (various locations) or Hatch & Sons (23 Foley St, North Dock, Dublin 1).
- In the afternoon, explore the Guinness Storehouse and enjoy a pint with a view of Dublin.
Day 3: Museums & Trinity College
- Breakfast at your accommodation or try Bewley’s Cafe (78 Grafton St, Dublin 2).
- Spend the morning at The Little Museum of Dublin, dedicated to the social, cultural and political history of the city since 1916.
- Visit the Jeannie Longboat (Dock West, Grand Canal Quay) for a unique insight into Irish maritime life.
- Lunch at PhoCa (55-56 W. Ct., Dublin 2).
- In the afternoon, explore Trinity College and its stunning campus. Don’t miss the Long Room at the Old Library.
- Dinner at Il Vicoletto (15 W. Ct., Dublin 2) – authentic Italian food with a Dublin twist.
Day 4: Phoenix Park & Kilmainham Gaol
- Breakfast at your accommodation or grab brunch at Brother Hubbard (153 Capel St, Dublin 1).
- Spend the morning exploring Phoenix Park – one of Europe’s largest city parks. Don’t miss the Dublin Zoo if you have time!
- Lunch at Eatyard Food Market (The Bernard Shaw, Richmond St S, Dublin 8).
- In the afternoon, visit Kilmainham Gaol – a significant landmark in Irish history.
- Dinner at The Pig’s Ear (24 Anglesea St, Dublin 7).
Day 5: Day Trip to Howth & Malahide
- Breakfast at your accommodation or try Queen of Tarts (1 Farmhill, Dublin 7) before departing for the day trip.
- Take a DART train from Tara St. Station to Howth, a picturesque fishing village with stunning sea views and cliff walks. Have lunch at Harbour Bar.
- In the afternoon, continue to Malahide for a stroll along its beautiful coastal walk and visit the Malahide Castle.
- Return to Dublin in the evening and have dinner at Cafe Rua (18 Dame St, Dublin 2).
Day 6: Farewell Dublin
- Breakfast at your accommodation or try Fumbally Cafe (5 Dame Ln, Dublin 2).
- Spend the morning exploring any attractions you may have missed, shopping on Grafton Street, or relaxing in St. Stephen’s Green.
- Lunch at Market House (South Great George’s St, Dublin 1) or Bowlane Brewery (11 Ormond Quay Upper, Dublin 7).
- Depart for Dublin Airport with beautiful memories of your Irish adventure!