Discover the spirit of Dublin
Authentic Dublin travel guide — verified itineraries, honest day-trip comparisons, and no-fluff advice from the city to the Wild Atlantic Way
Top experiences in Dublin
Most-booked activities by Dublin Spirit readers — instant confirmation, free cancellation on most tours.
Dublin: Guinness Storehouse entry ticket with free pint
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Dublin: fast-track Book of Kells ticket & Dublin Castle tour
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From Dublin: Cliffs of Moher full-day tour
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From Dublin: Giant's Causeway, Dark Hedges, Dunluce & Belfast tour
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From Dublin: Wild Wicklow Mountains and Glendalough tour
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Dublin: the original hop-on hop-off green bus tour
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Top destinations in Dublin and Ireland
From Dublin's Georgian streets to the Cliffs of Moher, Giant's Causeway and Connemara — discover Ireland's most captivating places
Dublin
First-time visitors, Pub and music lovers
Howth
Coastal walking and scenery, Seafood and crab claws on the pier
Belfast
History and politics, Titanic enthusiasts
Blarney Castle
First-time Ireland visitors, Castle and garden lovers
Cliffs of Moher
Dramatic Atlantic coastal scenery, Photography
Connemara
Scenic landscapes, Photography
Things to do in Dublin
Whether you're after a perfect pint, a Wicklow hike, a distillery tour, or Viking history — Dublin and surrounds deliver
Guinness & whiskey
Storehouse tours, distillery visits and the best pints in the city
Pubs & nightlife
Traditional music sessions, Temple Bar and hidden local gems
Day trips
Wicklow Mountains, Cliffs of Moher, Kilkenny and beyond
Museums & history
Viking heritage, Celtic gold, 5 000-year-old passage tombs
Essential travel guides
In-depth guides to help you plan every aspect of your Dublin trip — practical, honest, up to date
Guinness Storehouse guide
Everything you need for the Guinness Storehouse: ticket types, what each floor holds, the Gravity Bar pint, how to skip the queue and whether it's worth
1916 Easter Rising guide: sites, history, and how to explore Dublin's most important event
The Easter Rising of 1916 shaped modern Ireland. GPO, Kilmainham Gaol, walking tours — every key Dublin site explained with full historical context.
Afternoon tea in Dublin
Where to have afternoon tea in Dublin — the best hotel venues, independent tea rooms, what's included, how much it costs, and whether it's worth it.
Aran Islands guide
How to visit the Aran Islands: ferries from Galway and Doolin, what to see on Inis Mór, Dún Aonghasa fort, and whether a day trip from Dublin is practical.
Belfast day trip guide
Belfast day trip from Dublin: Titanic museum, political murals, GBP currency and UK ETA for US/CA/AU visitors. Best tours and honest tips for 2026.
Best day trips from Dublin
The best day trips from Dublin — Cliffs of Moher, Giant's Causeway, Wicklow, Kilkenny, Galway and more. Durations, what's included, with and without a car.
Suggested itineraries
From a long weekend in Dublin to a two-week tour of all Ireland
Dublin 3-day itinerary: the classic first-timer's route
3 days — easy
Dublin in 1 day: the perfect layover or cruise port itinerary
1 days — easy
Dublin weekend: 2-day itinerary for first-time visitors
2 days — easy
Dublin food and drink weekend: a 2-day foodie itinerary
2 days — easy
Dublin coastal 3-day itinerary: Howth, Dalkey, Dún Laoghaire and Bray by DART
3 days — moderate
Dublin for history lovers: 3-day itinerary
3 days — easy
Why trust Dublin Spirit?
We cover Dublin city and every worthwhile day trip — from Howth and Malahide to Glendalough, the Cliffs of Moher and the Giant's Causeway. Prices are real, tourist-trap warnings are honest, and every itinerary has been road-tested. Available in 8 languages, with GetYourGuide bookings for instant confirmation.