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10 Days in Dublin: A Journey of History, Culture, and Culinary Delights

Meme Machine

Meme Machine

7 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling 10-day adventure in Dublin, Ireland's vibrant capital. Discover ancient castles, immerse yourself in rich heritage, and savor mouthwatering cuisine. From hidden gems to iconic landmarks, this itinerary promises an unforgettable experience.

Day 1Literary Cafés, Marine Wonders, and Heritage Treasures
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$140

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$ 5

Caffe Letterario GattaNera
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$27
4 - 5 min

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SEA LIFE Bray Aquarium
Family-friendly exhibits with a variety of sea creatures (most offer play areas & group packages).
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
$19
21 - 26 min

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Dalkey Castle & Heritage Centre
Costumed guides bring stories of the city's past vividly to life in this historic museum.
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
$13
29 - 35 min

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Peploe's
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$35
1 - 2 min

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The Little Museum of Dublin
Museum chronicling remarkable changes to the lifestyles of Dubliners over the the last century.
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
$13
2 - 3 min

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The Cliff Townhouse
The Cliff Townhouse is housed in a stylish Georgian Town House with an unbeatable location on St Stephen's Green.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$34
Day 2Castles, War Memorials, and Sweet Delights
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$113

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$ 5

Castello Bruno
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$27
19 - 28 min

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Farmleigh House & Estate
Restored, 18th-century state guest house on 78 acres, with gardens, guided tours & a boathouse cafe.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
19 - 23 min

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Irish National War Memorial Gardens
Elegant, Lutyens-designed gardens dedicated to the 49,400 Irish soldiers who died during WWI.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Free
11 - 14 min

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Queen of Tarts
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$38
4 - 5 min

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Dublinia
Sights and smells bring hundreds of years' worth of history to life at this child-friendly museum.
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
$13
4 - 5 min

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Toscana City Centre Italian Restaurant
Toscana Restaurant in City Centre Dublin is the best Italian restaurant and pizzeria in the city. Winner of the Tripadvisor 2012 Certificate of Excellence.
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$35
Day 3Historic Houses, Serene Parks, and Exquisite Flavors
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$117

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$ 5

Mullingar House
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$29
6 - 8 min

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Phoenix Park
Wild deer, a zoo & a fort feature in this 708-hectare park known as 'Dublin's playground'.
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Free
17 - 21 min

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Fujiyama Restaurant
Using only the finest and freshest ingredients Fujiyama takes pride in providing our customers with the best sushi and sashimi in Dublin. Because we source our fish ourselves we guarantee freshness of taste and always offer the highest quality at affordable prices.
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$34
2 - 3 min

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GPO Museum
Popular immersive & interactive attraction & tourist hub on the 1916 Easter Rising aftermath.
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
$13
3 - 4 min

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Govindas
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$41
Day 4Gastronomic Delights, Cathedral Marvels, and Artistic Wonders
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$110

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$ 3

Zampas
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$29
3 - 4 min

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Christ Church Cathedral
Medieval place of worship with a mummified rat & cat plus a cafe & gift shop in the crypt.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$10
5 - 6 min

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National Museum of Ireland-Decorative Arts & History
Irish haute couture and silver collections alongside exhibitions exploring Irish military history.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Free
6 - 9 min

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Grano
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$35
1 - 2 min

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L. Mulligan Grocer
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$36
Day 5Vegetarian Delights, Brewery Tales, and Cultural Hubs
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$146

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$ 5

Govindas (Aungier Street)
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$25
8 - 10 min

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Guinness Storehouse
Brewery experience telling the tale of Ireland's famous beer, with tastings and a rooftop bar.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$31
6 - 8 min

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The Fumbally
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$35
4 - 6 min

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St Patrick's Cathedral
The Church of Ireland's national cathedral, dating from 1220, with regular musical recitals.
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$13
8 - 11 min

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Bigfan Bao
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$42
Day 6Café Charm, Imposing Prisons, and Modern Art
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$124

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$ 3

LimeTree Cafe
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$27
4 - 5 min

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Kilmainham Gaol
Prison museum where many of Ireland's political prisoners were incarcerated, tortured and executed.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
$13
8 - 12 min

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Irish Museum of Modern Art
Imposing building from 1684 housing permanent collection and temporary exhibitions of varied art.
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Free
8 - 10 min

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Toscana City Centre Italian Restaurant
Toscana Restaurant in City Centre Dublin is the best Italian restaurant and pizzeria in the city. Winner of the Tripadvisor 2012 Certificate of Excellence.
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$35
5 - 8 min

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Dublin Castle
Historic site, dating from 1204, with 2 museums, cafes and gardens, plus state rooms and a library.
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
$13
4 - 5 min

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Chez Max
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$37
Day 7Culinary Adventures, Natural History, and Reflective Moments
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$117

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$ 3

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$25
4 - 5 min

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National Museum of Ireland - Natural History
Stuffed and mounted animals are displayed in their 19th-century grandeur in this throwback museum.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
17 - 21 min

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Experience Glasnevin - Ireland's National Cemetery
Victorian burial ground of many prominent Irish figures, plus a museum with interactive displays.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
$13
9 - 14 min

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The Bald Eagle
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$37
3 - 4 min

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Camile Thai
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$42
Day 8Coffee Breaks, Emigration Tales, and Castle Marvels
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$154

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$ 3

Starbucks
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$29
4 - 6 min

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EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$25
25 - 30 min

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Malahide Castle & Gardens
Medieval fortress set in 260 acres of parkland features antiques, paintings & a fairy trail.
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
$19
18 - 27 min

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Scotch Bonnet Urban Cafe
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
$39
2 - 3 min

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Duffy's Pub
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$42
Day 9Wine Bars, Sporting Legends, and Artistic Gems
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$124

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$ 5

Enoteca D'Asti
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$27
8 - 11 min

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GAA Museum & Tours
Museum of Gaelic sports (Gaelic football, hurling, handball and camogie) with interactive exhibits.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$13
7 - 9 min

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Hugh Lane Gallery
Gallery containing the reconstructed studio of Francis Bacon, plus modern European & Irish works.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Free
13 - 16 min

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Dunne & Crescenzi
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$36
6 - 9 min

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The Book of Kells
Grand library location for illuminated illustrations of the Christian Gospels dating from 800AD.
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
$13
7 - 10 min

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The Pig's Ear
At the Pig’s Ear simplicity, hospitality and generosity are key elements for a warm friendly restaurant. We offer an informal approach & value for money.
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$36
Day 10French Cuisine, Ancient Manuscripts, and Artistic Treasures
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$105

Brasserie de Verres en Vers
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$28
5 - 8 min

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Chester Beatty
Museum on castle grounds housing the mining magnate's vast collection of religious & artistic texts.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
16 - 23 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.
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Free
4 - 5 min

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The Pig's Ear
At the Pig’s Ear simplicity, hospitality and generosity are key elements for a warm friendly restaurant. We offer an informal approach & value for money.
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$36
4 - 5 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.
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Free
4 - 6 min

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Il Caffe di Napoli
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$41

Budget breakdown: $1279 In total

Activities & Food:$1248
Transport:$31