10 days in Ireland for a couple
Embark on a 10-day romantic journey through Ireland's enchanting folklore and rich history. Begin in Dublin, exploring Trinity College's Book of Kells and diving into legends at the National Leprechaun Museum. In Kilkenny, wander medieval halls and savor Smithwick's ale. Galway offers the wild beauty of Connemara and cultural insights at the City Museum. Ferry to the Aran Islands for a step back in time. Conclude in Cork with eloquence at Blarney Castle and culinary delights at the English Market. This balanced-paced adventure is perfect for couples seeking both romance and mythic tales amidst Ireland’s stunning landscapes.
Total Distance: ~2000 km
1 country • 10 nights
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1st stop: DUBLIN
The vibrant capital city of Ireland, Dublin offers a blend of rich history and lively culture, making it an ideal starting point for exploring Irish folklore.
Stay 3 nights
Trinity College and the Book of Kells
Dublin Castle and Gardens
National Leprechaun Museum
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Dublin to Cliffs of Moher, including Wild Atlantic Way and Galway
Dublin Jameson Distillery and Guinness Storehouse Guided Tour
St Patrick's Cathedral, Book of Kells and Dublin Castle Tour
Dublin → Kilkenny
Train + bus • 2.5 hours
$30.00 per person
2nd stop: KILKENNY
Known for its medieval architecture and vibrant arts scene, Kilkenny is steeped in history and folklore, offering an enchanting glimpse into Ireland's past.
Stay 2 nights
Kilkenny Castle: A Medieval Marvel
Smithwick's Experience: Brewed History
Rothe House & Garden: A Step Back in Time
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Kilkenny Boat Trip
Kilkenny Haunted Dark Tours
Shenanigans Walks - Guided Walking Tour in Kilkenny
Kilkenny → Galway
Train • 3.5 hours
$40.00 per person
3rd stop: GALWAY
A vibrant city on Ireland's west coast, Galway is renowned for its artistic communities, music scene, and strong ties to traditional Irish culture.
Stay 3 nights
Connemara National Park: Rugged Beauty
Galway City Museum: Cultural Insights
The Aran Islands: A Journey Back in Time
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Galway to Inisheer Aran Islands, Cliffs of Moher and Boat Trip
Galway to Cliffs of Moher, Aillwee Cave & Dunguaire Castle Tour
Galway to Aran Islands Inisheer, Doolin, Cliffs of Moher Day Tour
Galway → Cork
Train • 3.5 hours
$45.00 per person
4th stop: CORK
A bustling city known for its culinary delights and rich cultural scene, Cork offers visitors a taste of authentic Irish life away from more tourist-heavy destinations.
Stay 2 nights
Blarney Castle: Kiss the Legendary Stone
English Market: Culinary Adventures Await
Cobh Heritage Centre: Emigration History
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Cobh (Cork) to Blarney Castle & Kinsale - Shore Excursion
Ring of Kerry Day Tour from Cork: Including Killarney National Park
Morning Blarney Castle and Kinsale Half Day Tour from Cork
Cork → Dublin
Train • 3 hours
$50.00 per person