8 days in Ireland Itinerary

Dublin is known for museums, nightlife, and sightseeing. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: see the interesting displays at Kilmainham Gaol Museum, admire the landmark architecture of St. Michan's Church, get the lay of the land with Walking tours, and steep yourself in history at Guinness Storehouse.

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Valletta, Malta to Dublin is an approximately 7-hour flight. You can also do a combination of bus, train, and ferry; or take a bus. Due to the time zone difference, you'll gain 1 hour traveling from Valletta to Dublin. Traveling from Valletta in June, expect Dublin to be slightly colder, temps between 20°C and 10°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 5th (Mon) to allow time to drive to Galway.

Start off your visit on the 6th (Tue): surround yourself with nature on Ireland's School of Falconry and then cruise along Wild Atlantic Way. Here are some ideas for day two: appreciate the extensive heritage of Salthill Promenade, then make a trip to Quay Street, then take in the architecture and atmosphere at Saint Nicholas' Collegiate Church, and finally take in the spiritual surroundings of Galway Cathedral.

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Traveling by car from Dublin to Galway takes 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a train; or take a bus. In June, plan for daily highs up to 19°C, and evening lows to 10°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 7th (Wed) so you can go by car to Clifden.

Start off your visit on the 8th (Thu): don't miss a visit to Sky Road, tour the pleasant surroundings at Kylemore Abbey & Victorian Walled Garden, and then try your luck at The Point Equestrian Centre and Pony Trekking.

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Drive from Galway to Clifden in 2 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. Cap off your sightseeing on the 8th (Thu) early enough to go by car to Killarney.

Kick off your visit on the 9th (Fri): admire the verdant scenery at Gap of Dunloe, shake up your sightseeing with a climbing tour, and then make a trip to Ladies' View. On the 10th (Sat), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: take in the spiritual surroundings of Muckross Abbey, settle in for a delightful tour with a horse-drawn carriage tour, and then explore the historical opulence of Ross Castle.

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Traveling by car from Clifden to Killarney takes 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus; or do a combination of bus and train. June in Killarney sees daily highs of 20°C and lows of 13°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 10th (Sat) so you can fly back home.