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🌍 EuroTrip 2022

Polina Chukanova

Polina Chukanova

8 Mar 2024

Embark on an unforgettable 18-day adventure through London, Paris, Manchester, Liverpool, Edinburgh, and Dublin. Immerse yourself in the rich history, vibrant culture, and iconic landmarks of these incredible cities. From Buckingham Palace to the Eiffel Tower, this journey will leave you breathless. Join me as I explore the best of Europe!

Trip to London

Day 1Majestic London Delights
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$30

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$ 15

Buckingham Palace
Visitors can tour the palace's opulent private and state rooms or watch the changing of the guard.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
7 - 10 min

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St James's Park
Green space with a lake with daily pelican feeding, a grass-roofed cafe and ceremonial displays.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
11 - 16 min

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Big Ben
16-storey Gothic clocktower and national symbol at the Eastern end of the Houses of Parliament.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
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Free
19 - 23 min

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Tower Bridge
Panoramic views from high-level walkways and behind-the-scenes access to original lifting machinery.
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$30
17 - 21 min

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The British Museum
Huge showcase for global antiquities, including Egyptian mummies and ancient Greek sculptures.
No time set
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Free
Day 2Enchanting Gardens and Royal Parks
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$50

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$ 22

Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Trees & flowers from around the globe in vast gardens with huge greenhouses & a treetop walkway.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$50
35 - 42 min

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Hyde Park
Huge green space, home to Diana Memorial Fountain, with boating and swimming in the Serpentine lake.
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
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Free
15 - 18 min

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Kensington Palace
Royal palace and gardens, with exhibits on former residents like Queen Victoria and Princess Diana.
No time set
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Free
9 - 14 min

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Kensington Gardens
Expansive park containing Kensington Palace & the Diana, Princess of Wales Memorial Playground.
No time set
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Free
6 - 8 min

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Natural History Museum
Landmark museum of animals and natural phenomena, with hands-on exhibits and animatronic dinosaurs.
No time set
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Free
Day 3Iconic Landmarks and Shopping Extravaganza
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$0

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$ 15

Wembley Stadium
Landmark venue hosting major football matches, including FA Cup Final & international matches.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
42 - 51 min

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Harrods
Distinguished store for luxury goods, fashion, technology & accessories, plus refined eateries.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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Free
12 - 15 min

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Trafalgar Square
Nelson's Column rises above this iconic square's LED-lit fountains, artworks and lion statues.
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Free
Day 4Sky-High Thrills and Culinary Delights
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$82

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$ 8

lastminute.com London Eye
Huge observation wheel giving passengers a privileged bird's-eye view of the city's landmarks.
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
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$82
13 - 16 min

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Borough Market
Huge market under the railway lines, for British-reared meat and artisanal baked and dairy goods.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
4 - 6 min

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London Bridge
Concrete pedestrian and traffic bridge that gave a major railway station its name.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
17 - 26 min

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Sky Garden
Known as the walkie talkie due to its unique shape, this skyscraper features a top-floor restaurant.
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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Free

Budget breakdown: $1386 In total

Activities & Food:$1201
Transport:$185

Trip to Paris

Day 1Majestic London Delights
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$0

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$ 5

Tuileries Garden
Expansive, 17th-century formal garden dotted with statues, including 18 bronzes by Maillol.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
11 - 16 min

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Place de la Concorde
Major public square, scene of executions, decorated with fountains, statues & an Egyptian obelisk.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
8 - 10 min

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Trocadéro Gardens
Public park, created in 1937, with sculptures & a central fountain featuring 20 water jets.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
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Free
Day 2Enchanting Gardens and Royal Parks
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$68

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$ 14

Arc de Triomphe
Iconic triumphal arch built to commemorate Napoleon's victories, with an observation deck.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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$28
6 - 8 min

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Eiffel Tower
Gustave Eiffel's iconic, wrought-iron 1889 tower, with steps and elevators to observation decks.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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$40
6 - 8 min

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Pont Alexandre III
Ornate, late 19th-century arched bridge in a Beaux Arts style & named after a Russian czar.
11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
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Free
21 - 26 min

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Jardin des Plantes
Vast park with plant species grown in botanical & alpine gardens & restored 19th-century hothouses.
12:45 PM - 1:30 PM
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Free
Day 3Iconic Landmarks and Shopping Extravaganza
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$26

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$ 5

Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris
Towering, 12th-century cathedral with flying buttresses & gargoyles, setting for Hugo's novel.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
7 - 10 min

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Sainte-Chapelle
Ornate, 13th-century, Gothic chapel with relics & notable stained-glass windows of biblical scenes.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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$26
12 - 15 min

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Luxembourg Gardens
17th-century park with formally laid-out gardens, trees planted in patterns & statues on pedestals.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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Free

Budget breakdown: $1386 In total

Activities & Food:$1201
Transport:$185

Trip to Manchester

Day 1Majestic London Delights
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$75

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$ 12

Etihad Stadium
Huge, modern sports venue, hosting football matches & stadium tours with behind-the-scenes access.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$38
10 - 12 min

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National Football Museum
More than 140,000 football-related items, plus a kids' discovery zone & skills-testing simulators.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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$38
17 - 21 min

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Heaton Park
Urban park with a championship golf course for grown-ups, farm animals and play areas for kids.
12:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Free
Day 2Enchanting Gardens and Royal Parks
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$63

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$ 17

IWM North
Permanent & temporary exhibitions charting the effects of war, plus family events & activities.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
7 - 9 min

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Old Trafford Cricket Ground
Historic Test match venue as well as the home ground for the Lancashire County Cricket Club.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$38
14 - 17 min

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Manchester Museum
Free, wide-ranging global collections including mummies and dinosaurs, plus a busy events programme.
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Free
26 - 32 min

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National Trust - Quarry Bank
Heritage site from the early Industrial Revolution & home to Europe's most powerful water wheel.
3:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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$25

Budget breakdown: $1386 In total

Activities & Food:$1201
Transport:$185

Trip to Liverpool

Day 1Majestic London Delights
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$50

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$ 6

Royal Albert Dock Liverpool
Waterfront area with renovated red-brick dock buildings housing museums, restaurants, cafes & bars.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$25
4 - 6 min

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Maritime Museum
4 floors of maritime history including Titanic displays, evocative films and hands-on exhibits.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
11 - 16 min

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Cavern Club
Intimate, brick vaulted cellars with 1960s memorabilia, hosting live tribute acts day & night.
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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$25
10 - 12 min

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Liverpool Cathedral
Large 20th-century CofE place of worship with the world's highest Gothic arches & a viewing tower.
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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Free
Day 2Enchanting Gardens and Royal Parks
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$125

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$ 18

Blue Planet Aquarium
Sealife centre with underwater aquatunnel, rays, tropical fish, otters, plus diving with sharks.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$50
35 - 42 min

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National Trust - Speke Hall, Garden and Estate
Riverside estate house with over 400 years of history, extensive serene grounds and woodland.
10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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$25
23 - 28 min

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Sefton Park
Big park with a bandstand, a lakeside cafe, a playground & an iconic 3-story Victorian palm house.
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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Free
22 - 27 min

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Knowsley Safari
Roaming animals viewed from the safety of cars or tour buses, plus walk-around zoo and fair rides.
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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$50

Budget breakdown: $1386 In total

Activities & Food:$1201
Transport:$185

Trip to Edinburgh

Day 1Majestic London Delights
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$75

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$ 10

Portobello Beach
Traditional seaside pursuits on the prom with sandy stretches of beach overlooking the Forth.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
16 - 20 min

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The Royal Yacht Britannia
Large oceanic liner used by Britain's royal family on official state visits for more than 40 years.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$38
18 - 22 min

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The Real Mary King's Close
Walking tours through the maze of hidden streets below the city, with tales by costumed guides.
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$38
Day 2Enchanting Gardens and Royal Parks
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$50

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$ 10

Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
Manicured 70-acre gardens with palm house and temporary exhibitions, kids' events, tours and cafes.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$20
16 - 20 min

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Holyrood Park
Parkland around the slopes & crags of Arthur's Seat, with walking & cycling paths & a loch.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
27 - 33 min

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Rosslyn Chapel
Intricately carved chapel built in 1446, featured in The Da Vinci Code movie, with history talks.
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$30
Day 3Iconic Landmarks and Shopping Extravaganza
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$83

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$ 5

Edinburgh Zoo
Large parkland zoo offering keeper talks, hands-on animal encounters and free hilltop safari rides.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$45
28 - 34 min

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Deep Sea World
Sea life aquarium with seal enclosure and shark tank with 112-metre walk-through acrylic tunnel.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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$38
Day 4Sky-High Thrills and Culinary Delights
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$88

Edinburgh Castle
An 11th-century castle and barracks housing the Crown Jewels and National War Museum of Scotland.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$63
12 - 18 min

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Princes Street Gardens
Green Flag park of geological/botanical interest, home to several public monuments and memorials.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
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Free
12 - 17 min

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St Giles' Cathedral
Grand, Gothic medieval building & Presbyterian place of worship where John Knox used to preach.
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
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$25
Day 5Parisian Splendors and Garden Wonders
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$138

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$ 10

Palace of Holyroodhouse
The 16th-century palace of the Stuarts, with tours of royal reception rooms, antiques & relics.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$50
6 - 8 min

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Camera Obscura & World of Illusions
Long-standing tower with 5 floors showcasing hands-on exhibits of whimsical optical illusions.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$38
3 - 4 min

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The Scotch Whisky Experience
Attraction telling the tale of Scotland's national drink with high-tech exhibits and a barrel ride.
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$50
11 - 14 min

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Dean Village
Bucolic village abutting a tranquil stream, with gardens, 19th-century buildings & a museum.
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Free

Budget breakdown: $1386 In total

Activities & Food:$1201
Transport:$185

Trip to Dublin

Day 1Majestic London Delights
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$113

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$ 9

Guinness Storehouse
Brewery experience telling the tale of Ireland's famous beer, with tastings and a rooftop bar.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$63
6 - 8 min

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St Patrick's Cathedral
The Church of Ireland's national cathedral, dating from 1220, with regular musical recitals.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
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$25
8 - 12 min

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Dublin Castle
Historic site, dating from 1204, with 2 museums, cafes and gardens, plus state rooms and a library.
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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$25
22 - 27 min

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National Botanic Gardens
Large area with naturalistic sections, formal gardens, an arboretum and a Victorian palm house.
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Free
Day 2Enchanting Gardens and Royal Parks
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$88

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$ 14

Phoenix Park
Wild deer, a zoo & a fort feature in this 708-hectare park known as 'Dublin's playground'.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
11 - 14 min

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Dublin Zoo
The largest zoo in Ireland has African Plain, Fringes of the Arctic and Asian Forests exhibits.
12:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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$50
20 - 24 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.
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Free
32 - 39 min

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Malahide Castle & Gardens
Medieval fortress set in 260 acres of parkland features antiques, paintings & a fairy trail.
6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
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$38

Budget breakdown: $1386 In total

Activities & Food:$1201
Transport:$185