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Trip from Goa, India to Dublin

Ireland8 DaysMid-range Trip$2500 - $4000 USD

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GOI -> DUB (via Dubai, DXB)
20-24 hours
$700 - $1000 per person
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GOI -> DUB (via Doha, DOH)
20-24 hours
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1

Day 1: Arrival in Dublin, settling in, and a relaxed introduction to the city.

Morning

Goa International Airport (GOI)
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Goa International Airport (GOI)
Departure

Check-in for your international flight to Dublin. Allow ample time for security and boarding.

2 hours
In-flight
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In-flight
Travel

Begin your journey to Ireland. Enjoy the in-flight amenities and rest for your arrival.

Approx. 20-24 hours

Afternoon

Dublin Airport (DUB)
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Dublin Airport (DUB)
Arrival

Arrive at Dublin Airport. Clear immigration and customs, then collect your luggage.

1.5 hours
Taxi/Pre-booked Transfer to Hotel
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Taxi/Pre-booked Transfer to Hotel
Transport

Take a taxi or pre-booked transfer to your accommodation in Dublin city center. This is the most convenient option with family and luggage.

30-45 minutes

Evening

Hotel Check-in
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Hotel Check-in
Accommodation

Check into your hotel, unpack, and take some time to rest and freshen up.

1 hour
Temple Bar Area (for atmosphere)
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Temple Bar Area (for atmosphere)
Dinner/Exploration

Enjoy a relaxed first dinner in the vibrant Temple Bar district. While known for pubs, many restaurants offer traditional Irish cuisine.

2 hours

Recommended Stays

The Gibson Hotel
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The Gibson Hotel
$$150
★★★★(4.4/5)

Point Square, Guild St, North Docklands, Dublin 1

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Camden Court Hotel
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Camden Court Hotel
$$170
★★★★(4.3/5)

Camden St Upper, Saint Kevin's, Dublin 2

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The Alex Hotel
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The Alex Hotel
$$160
★★★★(4.3/5)

41-47 Fenian St, Merrion Square, Dublin 2

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Day 2: Exploring Dublin's historic heart and iconic landmarks.

Morning

Trinity College Dublin
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Trinity College Dublin
Historic Site/University

Visit Ireland's oldest university. Explore the historic campus and the Long Room in the Old Library, home to the Book of Kells.

2 hours
Grafton Street
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Grafton Street
Shopping/Walking

Stroll down Dublin's premier shopping street, enjoy street performers, and soak in the lively atmosphere.

1 hour

Afternoon

Lunch near St Stephen's Green
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Lunch near St Stephen's Green
Food/Relaxation

Enjoy lunch at a cafe or restaurant near the beautiful St Stephen's Green. Afterwards, take a leisurely walk in the park.

1.5 hours
Dublin Castle
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Dublin Castle
Historic Site/Museum

Explore the historic Dublin Castle, which has been a Viking encampment, medieval fortress, and royal residence. Visit the State Apartments and Chapel Royal.

2 hours

Evening

Guinness Storehouse
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Guinness Storehouse
Attraction/Experience

Immerse yourselves in the history of Guinness. Learn about the brewing process, enjoy interactive exhibits, and finish with a pint at the Gravity Bar with panoramic city views.

2.5 hours
Dinner in the Liberties
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Dinner in the Liberties
Food

Dine in the Liberties area, known for its traditional pubs and eateries offering hearty Irish fare.

1.5 hours

Nearby Hidden Gems

Chester Beatty Library
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Chester Beatty Library
Museum

Located within Dublin Castle grounds, this museum houses an impressive collection of manuscripts, prints, and artifacts from Asia, the Middle East, North Africa, and Europe.

Christ Church Cathedral
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Christ Church Cathedral
Historic Site/Cathedral

A magnificent medieval cathedral with a rich history. Explore its crypt, a fascinating underground space.

Recommended Stays

The Gibson Hotel
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The Gibson Hotel
$$150
★★★★(4.4/5)

Point Square, Guild St, North Docklands, Dublin 1

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Camden Court Hotel
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Camden Court Hotel
$$170
★★★★(4.3/5)

Camden St Upper, Saint Kevin's, Dublin 2

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The Alex Hotel
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The Alex Hotel
$$160
★★★★(4.3/5)

41-47 Fenian St, Merrion Square, Dublin 2

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Day 3: Day trip to the stunning Cliffs of Moher and the Burren region.

Morning

Bus Eireann or Guided Tour Pick-up
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Bus Eireann or Guided Tour Pick-up
Transport

Embark on a day tour to the Cliffs of Moher. Many tours depart from central Dublin and include transportation, guiding, and stops at other scenic locations.

10-12 hours (full day trip)

Afternoon

Cliffs of Moher
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Cliffs of Moher
Nature/Scenery

Marvel at the dramatic Cliffs of Moher, a breathtaking natural wonder stretching along the Atlantic coast. Walk along the paths and take in the spectacular views.

2 hours
The Burren
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The Burren
Nature/Landscape

Drive through the unique karst landscape of The Burren, known for its limestone pavements, rare flora, and ancient sites.

1.5 hours (includes stops)

Evening

Return to Dublin
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Return to Dublin
Transport

Arrive back in Dublin after a full day of sightseeing.

1-2 hours
Dinner near Hotel
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Dinner near Hotel
Food

Enjoy a well-deserved dinner at a restaurant close to your accommodation.

1.5 hours

Nearby Hidden Gems

Doolin Village
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Doolin Village
Village/Culture

A charming fishing village often called the 'home of Irish music'. If your [tour](https://tp.media/r?marker=694725.waymapai&trs=486707&p=4110&u=https%3A%2F%2Fklook.com&campaign_id=137) stops here, enjoy the traditional atmosphere.

Poulnabrone Dolmen
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Poulnabrone Dolmen
Ancient Site

A neolithic portal tomb, a prominent example of the ancient megalithic structures found in The Burren.

Recommended Stays

The Gibson Hotel
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The Gibson Hotel
$$150
★★★★(4.4/5)

Point Square, Guild St, North Docklands, Dublin 1

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Camden Court Hotel
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Camden Court Hotel
$$170
★★★★(4.3/5)

Camden St Upper, Saint Kevin's, Dublin 2

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The Alex Hotel
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The Alex Hotel
$$160
★★★★(4.3/5)

41-47 Fenian St, Merrion Square, Dublin 2

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Day 4: A journey north to explore the historic city of Kilkenny.

Morning

Rent a Car in Dublin
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Rent a Car in Dublin
Car Rental

Pick up your rental car from a Dublin city center location. This gives you the flexibility to explore at your own pace.

1 hour
Drive from Dublin to Kilkenny
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Drive from Dublin to Kilkenny
Road Trip

Begin your scenic drive to Kilkenny, a medieval city known for its well-preserved architecture and rich history. The drive is approximately 1.5-2 hours.

2 hours

Afternoon

Kilkenny Castle
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Kilkenny Castle
Historic Site/Castle

Explore the magnificent Kilkenny Castle, a grand medieval fortress with beautiful Victorian formal gardens. Take a guided tour to learn about its history.

2.5 hours
Lunch in Kilkenny Town
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Lunch in Kilkenny Town
Food

Enjoy lunch at one of Kilkenny's many charming restaurants or cafes, sampling local cuisine.

1.5 hours

Evening

Medieval Mile
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Medieval Mile
Exploration/Walk

Walk the 'Medieval Mile', a trail connecting Kilkenny Castle to St. Canice's Cathedral, passing through historic streets, craft shops, and art galleries.

2 hours
Dinner in Kilkenny
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Dinner in Kilkenny
Food

Experience a traditional Irish dinner in the heart of Kilkenny.

1.5 hours
Optional: Visit a traditional pub
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Optional: Visit a traditional pub
Relaxation/Culture

Enjoy the lively atmosphere of a local pub, perhaps with some traditional music.

1 hour

Nearby Hidden Gems

St. Canice's Cathedral
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St. Canice's Cathedral
Historic Site/Cathedral

A stunning 13th-century Gothic cathedral with a medieval round tower that visitors can climb for panoramic views of Kilkenny.

Jerpoint Abbey
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Jerpoint Abbey
Historic Site/Abbey

A remarkably well-preserved Cistercian Cistercian abbey located a short drive from Kilkenny. Ideal for history and architecture enthusiasts.

Recommended Stays

Kilkenny River Court Hotel
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Kilkenny River Court Hotel
$$140
★★★★(4.4/5)

Castlecomer Rd, Gardens, Kilkenny

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Lyrath Estate
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Lyrath Estate
$$190
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Garden City, Ballycolman Rd, Cuffesgrange, Kilkenny

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Pembroke Hotel Kilkenny
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Pembroke Hotel Kilkenny
$$150
★★★★(4.3/5)

Old Military Rd, Gardens, Kilkenny

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Day 5: Journey back towards Dublin with a stop at the Rock of Cashel.

Morning

Drive from Kilkenny to Rock of Cashel
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Drive from Kilkenny to Rock of Cashel
Road Trip

Enjoy a leisurely drive from Kilkenny to the iconic Rock of Cashel. The journey takes approximately 1 hour.

1 hour
Rock of Cashel
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Rock of Cashel
Historic Site/Ruins

Explore the magnificent Rock of Cashel, a historic site with a collection of medieval buildings, including a round tower, cathedral, and royal residence, perched on a limestone outcrop.

2 hours

Afternoon

Lunch in Cashel Town
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Lunch in Cashel Town
Food

Have lunch in the charming town of Cashel, perhaps trying a local bakery or pub.

1.5 hours
Drive from Cashel to Dublin
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Drive from Cashel to Dublin
Road Trip

Begin your drive back towards Dublin. The journey is approximately 2-2.5 hours.

2.5 hours

Evening

Return Rental Car in Dublin
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Return Rental Car in Dublin
Car Rental Return

Return your rental car at your designated location in Dublin.

0.5 hours
Check into Dublin Hotel
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Check into Dublin Hotel
Accommodation

Check into your Dublin hotel for your final nights in the city.

1 hour
Farewell Dinner in Dublin
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Farewell Dinner in Dublin
Food/Celebration

Enjoy a special farewell dinner in Dublin, reflecting on your Irish adventures.

2 hours

Nearby Hidden Gems

Hore Abbey
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Hore Abbey
Historic Site/Abbey Ruins

A picturesque Cistercian abbey ruin situated in a tranquil setting below the Rock of Cashel.

Cahir Castle
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Cahir Castle
Historic Site/Castle

A well-preserved medieval fortress located near Cashel and Cahir, another impressive example of Irish castle architecture, if time permits.

Recommended Stays

The Gibson Hotel
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The Gibson Hotel
$$150
★★★★(4.4/5)

Point Square, Guild St, North Docklands, Dublin 1

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Camden Court Hotel
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Camden Court Hotel
$$170
★★★★(4.3/5)

Camden St Upper, Saint Kevin's, Dublin 2

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The Alex Hotel
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The Alex Hotel
$$160
★★★★(4.3/5)

41-47 Fenian St, Merrion Square, Dublin 2

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Day 6: Travel from Geneva to Dublin, with an afternoon exploring the historic heart of Dublin.

Morning

Geneva Airport (GVA)
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Geneva Airport (GVA)
Airport

Depart from Geneva after a leisurely breakfast, heading to Dublin, Ireland.

3 hours
Flight to Dublin (DUB)
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Flight to Dublin (DUB)
Flight

Direct flight from Geneva to Dublin. Enjoy the views as you approach Ireland.

2 hours 30 minutes
Dublin Airport (DUB)
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Dublin Airport (DUB)
Airport

Arrive in Dublin, collect luggage, and proceed to transportation.

1 hour

Afternoon

Hotel Check-in
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Hotel Check-in
Accommodation

Check into your centrally located hotel in Dublin.

1 hour
Trinity College Dublin
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Trinity College Dublin
Historical Site

Visit Ireland's oldest university, explore its beautiful grounds, and marvel at the Long Room library, home to the Book of Kells.

2 hours
Grafton Street
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Grafton Street
Shopping/Strolling

Walk down Dublin's most famous shopping street, enjoy street performers, and soak in the lively atmosphere.

1 hour 30 minutes

Evening

Temple Bar District
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Temple Bar District
Cultural/Entertainment

Explore the vibrant Temple Bar district, known for its traditional pubs and lively music scene.

2 hours
Dinner at The Brazen Head
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Dinner at The Brazen Head
Restaurant/Pub

Enjoy traditional Irish cuisine and live music at Ireland's oldest pub, famous for its history and hearty food.

2 hours

Nearby Hidden Gems

Dublinia
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Dublinia
Museum

An interactive museum dedicated to Viking and Medieval Dublin, offering a fun and educational experience.

Chester Beatty Library
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Chester Beatty Library
Museum

A world-class museum housing a diverse collection of manuscripts, prints, and other works of art from around the world.

Recommended Stays

The Alex Hotel
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The Alex Hotel
180
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41-47 Fenian Street, Dublin, D02 T026, Ireland

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Camden Court Hotel
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Camden Court Hotel
160
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Camden Street Lower, Saint Anne's, Dublin, D02 Y766, Ireland

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The Mont
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The Mont
170
★★★★(4.3/5)

76-82 Harcourt Street, Saint Peter's, Dublin, D02 VY91, Ireland

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Day 7: A day trip to the stunning Cliffs of Moher and the unique Burren landscape.

Morning

Pick up rental car
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Pick up rental car
Car Rental

Pick up your pre-booked rental car from a reputable agency in Dublin to begin your scenic drive.

1 hour
Drive to the Cliffs of Moher
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Drive to the Cliffs of Moher
Road Trip

Embark on a picturesque drive west towards the dramatic Cliffs of Moher, passing through charming Irish countryside.

3 hours

Afternoon

Cliffs of Moher Visitor Experience
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Cliffs of Moher Visitor Experience
Natural Wonder

Explore the breathtaking Cliffs of Moher, one of Ireland's most iconic natural attractions. Walk along the designated paths and enjoy the stunning ocean views.

3 hours
The Burren National Park
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The Burren National Park
Nature/Geology

Discover the unique karst landscape of The Burren, known for its rare flora, ancient sites, and otherworldly terrain.

2 hours

Evening

Dinner in Doolin
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Dinner in Doolin
Restaurant/Pub

Enjoy a traditional Irish dinner and perhaps some live music in the charming village of Doolin, renowned for its traditional music scene.

2 hours
Drive back to Dublin
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Drive back to Dublin
Road Trip

Return drive to Dublin, taking a different route if time permits for varied scenery.

3 hours

Nearby Hidden Gems

Doonagore Castle
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Doonagore Castle
Castle

A picturesque 16th-century tower house offering fantastic views overlooking the Atlantic Ocean.

Poulnabrone Dolmen
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Poulnabrone Dolmen
Neolithic Portal Tomb

An iconic megalithic tomb from the Neolithic period, set within the unique limestone landscape of The Burren.

Recommended Stays

The Alex Hotel
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The Alex Hotel
180
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41-47 Fenian Street, Dublin, D02 T026, Ireland

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Camden Court Hotel
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Camden Court Hotel
160
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Camden Street Lower, Saint Anne's, Dublin, D02 Y766, Ireland

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The Mont
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The Mont
170
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76-82 Harcourt Street, Saint Peter's, Dublin, D02 VY91, Ireland

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Day 8: Morning cultural exploration in Dublin before departure.

Morning

Kilmainham Gaol
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Kilmainham Gaol
Historical Site/Museum

Take a poignant guided tour of this former prison, which played a significant role in Ireland's struggle for independence.

2 hours
Guinness Storehouse
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Guinness Storehouse
Attraction/Brewery

Immerse yourselves in the history of Guinness. Enjoy a self-guided tour and a pint at the Gravity Bar with panoramic city views.

2 hours

Afternoon

Lunch near Dublin Castle
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Lunch near Dublin Castle
Restaurant

Enjoy a final Irish lunch at one of the many excellent restaurants near Dublin Castle.

1 hour 30 minutes
Return rental car
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Return rental car
Car Rental

Return your rental car at Dublin Airport, allowing ample time before your flight.

30 minutes
Dublin Airport (DUB)
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Dublin Airport (DUB)
Airport

Check-in for your international flight home, reminiscing about your Irish adventure.

3 hours

Evening

International Flight Home
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International Flight Home
Flight

Board your flight home, concluding your memorable family trip from Goa to Ireland.

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Nearby Hidden Gems

Dublin Castle
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Dublin Castle
Historical Site

A major Irish government complex on Dublin Castle Yard, historically the site of a Viking settlement.

St. Patrick's Cathedral
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St. Patrick's Cathedral
Religious Site

The National Cathedral of Ireland, a stunning example of Gothic architecture and a significant historical landmark.

Recommended Stays

The Alex Hotel
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The Alex Hotel
180
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41-47 Fenian Street, Dublin, D02 T026, Ireland

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Camden Court Hotel
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Camden Court Hotel
160
★★★★(4.4/5)

Camden Street Lower, Saint Anne's, Dublin, D02 Y766, Ireland

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The Mont
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The Mont
170
★★★★(4.3/5)

76-82 Harcourt Street, Saint Peter's, Dublin, D02 VY91, Ireland

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Trip Completed