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6-Day Relaxed Summer in Dublin
A leisurely 6-day trip in Dublin focusing on iconic landmarks, scenic walks, cozy cafes, local shops, and relaxed sightseeing with comfortable pacing.
Before Day 1: Book a FREE walking tour
Free walking tours. Yes, actually free. No credit card needed. No catch.
A local guide takes you around for 2-3 hours covering all the main sights and hidden gems. It's 100% tip-based. Guides only earn what you give them at the end, so they bring their absolute best every time. Passionate storytelling, insider tips, restaurant recommendations you won't find online.
Do this on your first day. You'll get your bearings, learn the history, and get personal recommendations from a local for the rest of your stay.
Estimated time: 2h
Start here to get an overview of Dublin's main landmarks and history.
Book FREE walking tourEstimated time: 1.5h
Book tickets in advance for entry and the famous illuminated manuscript.
Estimated time: 1.5h
Enjoy street music, local shops, and cafes.
Estimated time: 1h
Relax with coffee after walking around.
Estimated time: 2h
Experience the cultural quarter atmosphere with local food or a pint.
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Estimated time: 1.5h
Explore interiors and gardens.
Estimated time: 1h
Check opening hours; also consider a brief rest at nearby cafe.
Estimated time: 1h
Visit crypt and cathedral interior.
Estimated time: 1.5h
Souvenirs and handcrafted goods.
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Estimated time: 3h
Walk, relax, and optionally visit Dublin Zoo inside park.
Estimated time: 2h
Take DART to Howth; scenic coastal path.
Estimated time: 1h
Enjoy fresh seafood in Howth village.
Explore a vibrant culinary landscape where local guides often introduce you to a variety of authentic flavors and dishes, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of the area. You'll typically enjoy sampling an array of savory and sweet street foods while strolling through dynamic neighborhoods, soaking up the lively atmosphere and engaging with passionate vendors. Most tours include insights into the history and ingredients behind each dish, making the experience both delicious and educational.
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Estimated time: 1.5h
Important historic prison; book guided tour.
Estimated time: 1.5h
Free entry; explore Irish history and artifacts.
Estimated time: 2h
Learn local recipes and enjoy your meal.
Exploring a vibrant city on foot allows you to soak in its rich history and lively culture at a comfortable pace. You'll typically follow knowledgeable local guides who share fascinating stories and insights about the city's landmarks, architecture, and traditions. Most tours include stops at iconic spots and lesser-known corners, offering a well-rounded experience that highlights the city's unique charm and heritage.
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Estimated time: 2h
Book tickets online to avoid queues.
Estimated time: 2h
Visit a few historic pubs and try local craft beers.
Enjoy immersing yourself in rich history and vibrant atmosphere where you'll typically encounter charming interiors and vintage decor. Local guides often share stories about the cultural and literary significance while you savor traditional drinks and pastries. Most visits include observing locals' routines and appreciating the unique blend of past and present that creates an authentic experience.
Estimated time: 1.5h
Choose a local park for a leisurely stroll or sit down.
Meals
Estimated time: 2h
Pick up souvenirs and gifts.
Estimated time: 1h
Enjoy a relaxed coffee and light bites before departure.
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Accommodation is mid-range hotel; food includes market and casual meals; activities include entry fees.
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