5-day itinerary
The Perfect 5 Days in Dublin
A balanced 5-day plan for Dublin, built around its top-rated sights and ordered so each day flows without backtracking — with a bite to eat and travel times between every stop. Like it? Make it your own in a couple of taps.
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Morning
Spire of Dublin
Dublin's gleaming 121-metre needle pierces the sky, marking the city's vibrant heart on O'Connell Street.
1 min walk · 0.1 km to the next stop
Afternoon
General Post Office
The iconic 1916 Rising headquarters, this neoclassical GPO remains the beating heart of Irish history.
6 min walk · 0.4 km to the next stop
Evening
Temple Bar
Dublin's bohemian heartbeat, packed with lively pubs, galleries, and cobbled streets buzzing day and night.
Where to eat: Variety Jones — A well-loved local spot.
Culture & Icons
Morning
Dublin Castle
Explore centuries of Irish history at this stunning castle that once housed British rule over Ireland.
1 min walk · 0.1 km to the next stop
Afternoon
Chester Beatty Library
Explore ancient manuscripts and breathtaking art treasures from across the globe — all completely free.
4 min walk · 0.3 km to the next stop
Evening
Christ Church Cathedral
Dublin's oldest cathedral, with stunning medieval architecture and Viking heritage beneath your feet.
Where to eat: Restaurant Patrick Guilbaud — A well-loved local spot.
Sights & Experiences
Morning
Saint Patrick's Cathedral
Ireland's largest cathedral, a stunning Gothic masterpiece steeped in over 800 years of history.
1 min walk · 0.1 km to the next stop
Afternoon
Marsh's Library
Step into Ireland's oldest public library, where ancient chained books await behind ornate dark-wood shelves.
14 min walk · 1.1 km to the next stop
Evening
Book of Kells
Marvel at a breathtaking 8th-century illuminated manuscript, one of the world's most treasured medieval artworks.
Where to eat: The Greenhouse — A well-loved local spot.
Culture & Icons
Morning
Sphere Within Sphere
A mesmerizing bronze globe within a globe by Arnaldo Pomodoro — a masterpiece of modern art in Dublin.
5 min walk · 0.4 km to the next stop
Afternoon
National Gallery of Ireland
Explore centuries of masterpieces for free in Ireland's premier national art gallery.
11 min drive · 2.3 km to the next stop
Evening
Guinness Storehouse
Discover the story of Ireland's most famous stout across seven floors, crowned by a panoramic Gravity Bar.
Where to eat: Bastible — A well-loved local spot.
Parks & Slower Moments
Morning
Dublin Zoo
Home to hundreds of exotic animals, Dublin Zoo offers unforgettable wildlife encounters in Phoenix Park.
16 min walk · 1.2 km to the next stop
Afternoon
Phoenix Park
Home to wild deer and a presidential palace, Phoenix Park is Dublin's magnificent green escape.
33 min drive · 9.8 km to the next stop
Evening
St Anne's Park
Explore sprawling parklands, stunning rose gardens, and seaside trails in Dublin's beloved northside green retreat.
Where to eat: Chapter One — A well-loved local spot.
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Customize it →Built from Dublin's top-rated attractions. Opening hours, prices, and whether a spot still delivers can change — double-check anything time-sensitive before you go.