7-day itinerary
The Perfect 7 Days in Dublin
A balanced 7-day plan for Dublin, built around its top-rated sights so each day flows without backtracking — plus a bite to eat along the way. Like it? Make it your own in a couple of taps.
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Customize it free →Day 1 — The Big Highlights
Morning
Spire of Dublin
Dublin's gleaming 121-metre needle pierces the sky, marking the city's vibrant heart on O'Connell Street.
Afternoon
General Post Office
The iconic 1916 Rising headquarters, this neoclassical GPO remains the beating heart of Irish history.
Evening
Ha'penny Bridge
Dublin's beloved 1816 cast-iron footbridge arches gracefully over the Liffey, a timeless city landmark.
Where to eat: Variety Jones — A well-loved local spot.
Day 2 — Culture & Icons
Morning
Temple Bar
Dublin's bohemian heartbeat, packed with lively pubs, galleries, and cobbled streets buzzing day and night.
Afternoon
Dublin Castle
Explore centuries of Irish history at this stunning castle that once housed British rule over Ireland.
Evening
Chester Beatty Library
Explore ancient manuscripts and breathtaking art treasures from across the globe — all completely free.
Where to eat: Restaurant Patrick Guilbaud — A well-loved local spot.
Day 3 — Culture & Icons
Morning
Christ Church Cathedral
Dublin's oldest cathedral, with stunning medieval architecture and Viking heritage beneath your feet.
Afternoon
Dublinia
Step into medieval Dublin and relive the lives of Vikings and Normans who shaped the city.
Evening
Saint Patrick's Cathedral
Ireland's largest cathedral, a stunning Gothic masterpiece steeped in over 800 years of history.
Where to eat: The Greenhouse — A well-loved local spot.
Day 4 — Parks & Slower Moments
Morning
Marsh's Library
Step into Ireland's oldest public library, where ancient chained books await behind ornate dark-wood shelves.
Afternoon
Stephen's Green Shopping Centre
A bustling three-level shopping hub steps from St. Stephen's Green, perfect for retail therapy in Dublin's heart.
Evening
St Stephen's Green
A beloved Victorian park in Dublin's heart, perfect for a peaceful stroll amid fountains and flowers.
Where to eat: Bastible — A well-loved local spot.
Day 5 — Culture & Icons
Morning
National Concert Hall
Ireland's flagship concert hall, home to world-class philharmonic performances in an elegant heritage building.
Afternoon
National Gallery of Ireland
Explore centuries of masterpieces for free in Ireland's premier national art gallery.
Evening
Sphere Within Sphere
A mesmerizing bronze globe within a globe by Arnaldo Pomodoro — a masterpiece of modern art in Dublin.
Where to eat: Chapter One — A well-loved local spot.
Day 6 — Parks & Slower Moments
Morning
Book of Kells
Marvel at a breathtaking 8th-century illuminated manuscript, one of the world's most treasured medieval artworks.
Afternoon
Garden Of Remembrance
A serene garden honoring Ireland's fallen heroes, a peaceful tribute in the heart of Dublin.
Evening
Guinness Storehouse
Discover the story of Ireland's most famous stout across seven floors, crowned by a panoramic Gravity Bar.
Where to eat: BoCo — Pizza — a well-loved local spot.
Day 7 — Parks & Slower Moments
Morning
Dublin Zoo
Home to hundreds of exotic animals, Dublin Zoo offers unforgettable wildlife encounters in Phoenix Park.
Afternoon
Phoenix Park
Home to wild deer and a presidential palace, Phoenix Park is Dublin's magnificent green escape.
Evening
St Anne's Park
Explore sprawling parklands, stunning rose gardens, and seaside trails in Dublin's beloved northside green retreat.
Where to eat: Chai Yo — Teppenyaki — a well-loved local spot.
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