Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
Dublin - Howth
Dublin - Howth- Accommodation
- Hotel (Egans House)
Optional Activities
- Explore the Howth Cliff Walk for panoramic views of Dublin Bay
- Visit Howth Castle and wander through its gardens
- Discover the Abbey of St. Mary ruins
- Taste fresh seafood at traditional restaurants in the harbor
- Experience the fishing village atmosphere with colorful boats and bustling docks
Landmarks Howth Head Howth Cliff Walk Howth Castle Abbey of St. Mary 
- Day 2
Dublin
Dublin- Accommodation
- Hotel (Egans House)
Optional Activities
- Visit Trinity College and see the Book of Kells in the library
- Experience traditional music and legendary atmosphere in Temple Bar district
- Explore medieval Dublin Castle, the former seat of British administration
- Learn about brewing at the interactive Guinness Storehouse and enjoy a pint at the Gravity Bar
- Tour Kilmainham Gaol, a former prison offering insights into Ireland's fight for independence
Landmarks Trinity College Book of Kells Temple Bar Dublin Castle Guinness Storehouse Kilmainham Gaol 
- Day 3
Dublin Area
Dublin Area- Accommodation
- Hotel (Egans House)
Optional Activities
- Visit the Irish National Stud & Gardens in Kildare to learn about horse breeding and explore Japanese gardens
- Experience the elegance of Powerscourt House & Gardens with stunning terraced gardens
- See Powerscourt Waterfall, the highest waterfall in Ireland
- Take a peaceful stroll through St. Fiachra's Garden dedicated to nature and tranquility
- Enjoy panoramic landscape views of County Wicklow countryside
Landmarks Irish National Stud & Gardens Powerscourt House & Gardens Powerscourt Waterfall St. Fiachra's Garden 
- Day 4
Wicklow Mountains - Kilkenny
Wicklow Mountains - Kilkenny- Accommodation
- Hotel (Market Slip House)
Optional Activities
- Hike through the stunning valley of Glendalough with its two picturesque lakes
- Explore the Monastic City ruins at Glendalough, including the iconic round tower and cathedral
- Walk scenic trails winding through the hills and forests of Wicklow
- Visit the imposing Kilkenny Castle, an architectural gem overlooking the city
- Discover the medieval charm of Kilkenny, known for its narrow lanes and traditional pubs
Landmarks Wicklow Mountains Glendalough Monastic City Kilkenny Castle 
- Day 5
Kilkenny - Rock of Cashel - Cork
Kilkenny - Rock of Cashel - Cork- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel Isaacs Cork City)
Optional Activities
- Stand in awe at the Rock of Cashel, the former seat of the kings of Munster
- Explore medieval ruins including the well-preserved Cormac's Chapel and great cathedral
- Wander through the vibrant center of Cork filled with galleries, theaters, and local markets
- Visit the Franciscan Well Brewery to taste local craft beers like Rebel Red
- Enjoy a pint of Beamish stout at a traditional pub, a classic Cork experience since 1792
Landmarks Rock of Cashel Cormac's Chapel Franciscan Well Brewery 
- Day 6
Cork - Ring of Kerry - Dingle
Cork - Ring of Kerry - Dingle- Accommodation
- Hotel (Half Door House)
Optional Activities
- Drive the iconic Ring of Kerry, a circular route with stunning coastal views and mountains
- Visit the historic Ross Castle set on the edge of the lakes in Killarney National Park
- Explore the Dingle Peninsula, known for its rich culture and friendly local atmosphere
- See the ancient Gallarus Oratory, a marvel of dry-stone masonry standing for centuries
- Enjoy the dramatic sea cliffs and rolling hills of the wild Atlantic coast
Landmarks Ring of Kerry Ross Castle Dingle Peninsula Gallarus Oratory 
- Day 7
Dingle - Cliffs of Moher - Galway
Dingle - Cliffs of Moher - Galway- Accommodation
- Hotel (Nox Hotel Galway)
Optional Activities
- Stand at the edge of the Cliffs of Moher, rising over 200 meters above the Atlantic
- Take the Cliffs of Moher Walking Trail from Doolin for spectacular, uncrowded views
- Explore Galway city center, famous for its colorful streets and gabled alleys
- Immerse yourself in the Latin Quarter, the heart of Galway's social life
- Enjoy traditional music and the bubbly nightlife that makes Galway the "Culture Heart" of Ireland
Landmarks Cliffs of Moher Doolin 
- Day 8
Galway - Connemara
Galway - Connemara- Accommodation
- Hotel (Nox Hotel Galway)
Optional Activities
- Admire the grand architecture of Ashford Castle, a Victorian-style masterpiece
- Discover the peaceful Kylemore Abbey, a Benedictine monastery nestled against a mountainside
- Walk through the Victorian Walled Gardens of Kylemore, considered some of the finest in the country
- Enjoy the reflection of the buildings in the serene waters of Pollacapall Lake
- Take in the wild beauty of Connemara, characterized by its boglands and rugged peaks
Landmarks Ashford Castle Kylemore Abbey Victorian Walled Gardens Pollacapall Lake Connemara 
- Day 9
Connemara - Athlone - Whiskey Heritage Sites
Connemara - Athlone - Whiskey Heritage Sites- Accommodation
- Hotel (Egans House)
Optional Activities
- Visit Athlone Castle, a fortress with history dating back to the 13th century
- Have a drink at Sean's Bar, recognized as the oldest pub in Ireland and potentially the world
- Explore the Kilbeggan Distillery to see traditional whiskey-making equipment from 1757
- Take an informative tour and tasting at the Tullamore Distillery, home of the famous Tullamore D.E.W.
- Enjoy a relaxing walk along the banks of the River Shannon, the longest river in Ireland
Landmarks Athlone Castle Sean's Bar Kilbeggan Distillery Tullamore Distillery River Shannon 
- Day 10
Dublin
Dublin- Accommodation
- Hotel (Egans House)
Optional Activities
- Enjoy a final Irish breakfast before heading to the airport
- Pick up local crafts or whiskey at a Dublin shop for friends and family
- Visit any last sights in Dublin you missed during your first days
- Take a final stroll through a city park to soak up the Irish atmosphere
- Complete your rental car return process at the airport
