Dublin 3-Day Literary & Pubs Trip
Dublin, Ireland · 3 days · 9 stops · Relaxed
Cultural · Nightlife · History · Food
- Destination
- Dublin, Ireland
- Duration
- 3 days
- Travel style
- Cultural
- Interests
- Nightlife · History · Food
- Region
- Europe
- Best time
- May-Sep
From gateway to destination
- GatewayDUBDublin Airport
- Day 1Trinity & Temple Bar3 stops · 09:30 – 18:00
- Day 2Guinness & History3 stops · 10:00 – 19:00
- Day 3Literary & Farewell3 stops · 10:00 – 16:00
- DestinationDublinIreland
Three days in the city of storytellers: Trinity's Long Room, the Guinness gravity bar, Kilmainham's history and the pubs where the words were written.
- Culture
- Nightlife
- Literature
Journey highlights
01
The Long Room's 200,000 oldest books
- 02
A trad session in a listening pub
- 03
Guinness from the source floor
Day-by-day itinerary
Day 01
Trinity & Temple Bar
3 stops · 09:30 – 18:00
- 09:30Trinity College & the Book of Kells
- 13:00Grafton Street & St Stephen's Green
- 18:00Temple Bar (then the better pubs beyond)
Next stop
Trinity & Temple BarGuinness & History
Day 02
Guinness & History
3 stops · 10:00 – 19:00
- 10:00Guinness Storehouse & the Gravity Bar
- 14:00Kilmainham Gaol
- 19:00 trad session in a listening pub
Next stop
Guinness & HistoryLiterary & Farewell
Day 03
Literary & Farewell
3 stops · 10:00 – 16:00
- 10:00Dublin Writers Museum or Joyce's pages
- 13:00Molly Malone & the Georgian doors
- 16:00One last properly pulled pint
Where to eat in Dublin
The Brazen Head
Ireland's oldest pub · $$
The Woollen Mills
Modern Irish · $$
Bewley's
Dublin institution · $$
Journey practicalities
- Gateway
- DUB · Dublin Airport
- Time zone
- Europe/Dublin
- Currency
- EUR
- Scheduled stops
- 9
- Journey pace
- Relaxed
When to go
May-Sep
May–September is the mildest stretch. The pubs don't care about weather — neither should you.
- Best months
- May-Sep
- Climate score
- Good · 66/100
Journey budget
420 EUR
Estimated total for 3 days covering accommodation, local transport, food and the 9 scheduled stops. International flights are not included.
- Per day
- 140 EUR
- Scheduled stops
- 9
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