8 day itinerary
Ireland
Personalized with:Self driveOne night in a castleWhisky and beer tastingHistoryFood
Itinerary
Here's a suggested itinerary for 8 days in Ireland that includes all of your constraints:
Day 1: Arrival in Dublin
- Pick up your rental car at the airport and drive to your hotel in Dublin
- Spend the day exploring the city's history and culture, including a visit to to see the Book of Kells and a tour of the for beer tasting
- For dinner, try some traditional Irish cuisine at a local pub or restaurant
Day 2: Dublin to Kilkenny
- Drive to Kilkenny, a charming medieval city known for its castle and historic buildings
- Visit and take a walking tour of the city's historic sites
- For dinner, try some local whiskey at a pub or distillery
Day 3: Kilkenny to Cork
- Drive to Cork, a vibrant city known for its food and music scene
- Visit the for a taste of local cuisine and explore the city's historic sites, such as and the
- For dinner, try some seafood at a local restaurant
Day 4: Cork to Killarney
- Drive to Killarney, a picturesque town located near the
- Visit and take a scenic drive around the
- For dinner, try some traditional Irish stew at a local pub
Day 5: Killarney to Dingle
- Drive to Dingle, a charming town located on the Dingle Peninsula
- Visit the for whiskey tasting and explore the town's historic sites, such as the and the
- For dinner, try some fresh seafood at a local restaurant
Day 6: Dingle to Galway
- Drive to Galway, a lively city known for its music and arts scene
- Visit the and explore the city's historic sites, such as the and
- For dinner, try some traditional Irish music and food at a local pub
Day 7: Galway to
- Drive to , a luxurious castle hotel located in County Mayo
- Spend the day exploring the castle's grounds and taking part in activities such as falconry and archery
- For dinner, enjoy a gourmet meal at the castle's restaurant
Day 8: to Dublin
- Drive back to Dublin and spend the day exploring the city's museums and galleries, such as the and the
- For dinner, try some modern Irish cuisine at a local restaurant
I hope this itinerary gives you a good idea of what to expect during your 8 days in Ireland!