Dublin Delights

Dafne Sinopoli

22 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling journey through Dublin's rich history and cultural treasures. From ancient manuscripts to majestic castles, immerse yourself in the charm of the Irish capital.

Trip to Dublin

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Unveiling the Mysteries of the Book of Kells

$75

Grand library location for illuminated illustrations of the Christian Gospels dating from 800AD.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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$25

4 - 5 min

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Guided tours tracing the history of whiskey through interactive exhibits, plus a tasting at the end.

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

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$50

Day 2A Royal Retreat at Malahide Castle

$63

$ 5

Medieval fortress set in 260 acres of parkland features antiques, paintings & a fairy trail.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$38

43 - 52 min

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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

Day 3Unearth the Secrets of Ireland's Past

National Museum of Ireland - Natural History

Stuffed and mounted animals are displayed in their 19th-century grandeur in this throwback museum.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

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.

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

Day 4Discover the Majestic Dublin Castle

$75

$ 5

Historic site, dating from 1204, with 2 museums, cafes and gardens, plus state rooms and a library.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$25

12 - 15 min

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10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$50

Day 5Awe-Inspiring Art and Architecture

$20

$ 5

Medieval place of worship with a mummified rat & cat plus a cafe & gift shop in the crypt.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$20

13 - 16 min

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Grand collection of European art spanning the 14th to the 21st-century, covering all major schools.

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

Budget breakdown: $246 In total

Activities & Food:$233

Transport:$14