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8 Days in Dublin: A Journey Through History and Culture

Talee Messenger

Talee Messenger

18 Oct 2023

Experience the vibrant city of Dublin in this 8-day itinerary. Explore iconic landmarks, indulge in delicious cuisine, and immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Ireland's capital.

Trip to Dublin

Day 1
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$32

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$ 3

McMahon's
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$7
5 - 8 min

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National Botanic Gardens
Large area with naturalistic sections, formal gardens, an arboretum and a Victorian palm house.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
14 - 21 min

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Bang Bang
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$15
8 - 10 min

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Anderson's
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$10
Day 2
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$57

The Brazen Head
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$13
1 - 2 min

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The Brazen Head
Meeting place for historic rebels, this brass-filled, lantern-lit pub hosts live music each night.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
12 - 17 min

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George's Street Arcade
Ornate 1881 shopping plaza offering indie clothing boutiques & food vendors, plus books & jewellery.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
2 - 3 min

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Yamamori Noodles
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$17
2 - 3 min

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Nolita
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$27
Day 3
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$75

Rosie's Cafe
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$15
4 - 6 min

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Dublin Castle
Historic site, dating from 1204, with 2 museums, cafes and gardens, plus state rooms and a library.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$13
2 - 3 min

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Silk Road Cafe
The Silk Road Café is often considered one of Dublin’s best hidden treasures. It’s located in the Chester Beatty Library in Dublin Castle with a view over the Castle garden and next to the Coach House.
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$28
6 - 9 min

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Sano Pizza
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$19
Day 4
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$93

Sprout & Co
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$29
4 - 6 min

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The Book of Kells
Grand library location for illuminated illustrations of the Christian Gospels dating from 800AD.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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$13
6 - 9 min

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Avoca Cafe
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$22
3 - 4 min

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Sprout & Co
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$29
Day 5
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$66

Caffè Nero
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$19
5 - 8 min

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National Museum of Ireland - Archaeology
Local archaeological finds from the Bronze Age, Vikings and medieval times with some Egyptian items.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
4 - 5 min

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Mama's Revenge
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$20
2 - 3 min

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The Gallery Café
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$27
Day 6
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$81

The Gallery Café
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$27
2 - 3 min

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National Gallery of Ireland
Grand collection of European art spanning the 14th to the 21st-century, covering all major schools.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
1 - 2 min

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The Gallery Café
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$27
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The Gallery Café
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$27
Day 7
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$73

Two Pups Coffee
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$18
3 - 4 min

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St Patrick's Cathedral
The Church of Ireland's national cathedral, dating from 1220, with regular musical recitals.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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$13
4 - 6 min

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The Fumbally
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$26
8 - 12 min

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Dublin Pizza Company
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$16
Day 8
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$87

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$ 3

Cafe Provence
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$21
5 - 6 min

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Malahide Castle & Gardens
Medieval fortress set in 260 acres of parkland features antiques, paintings & a fairy trail.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$19
4 - 5 min

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Avoca - Malahide Castle
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$27
16 - 23 min

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Scotch Bonnet Urban Cafe
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$20

Budget breakdown: $567 In total

Activities & Food:$563
Transport:$5