18 days in Dublin Itinerary

A history spanning over a thousand years, vibrant nightlife, and a mix of Georgian and modern architecture make Dublin a popular European tourist destination.

Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Dublin: Kilkenny (Kilkenny Castle & Go With The Flow - River Adventures), Powerscourt Gardens and House (in Enniskerry) and Ferns Castle (in Ferns). Spend the 1st (Mon) wandering through the wild on a nature and wildlife tour. Spend the 4th (Thu) on the rails with a train tour. And it doesn't end there: browse the exhibits of Kilmainham Gaol, browse the collection at The Book of Kells and the Old Library Exhibition, admire the landmark architecture of Saint Patrick's Cathedral, and steep yourself in history at Trinity College Dublin.

Before you visit Dublin, use our trip planner to discover what you can do and see there.

If you are flying in from Germany, the closest major airport is Dublin Airport. In June, daily temperatures in Dublin can reach 20°C, while at night they dip to 10°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 12th (Fri) early enough to travel back home.