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Dublin

Leinster, Ireland
City·Lively, Historic, Cosmopolitan
Dublin
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Dublin
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Dublin
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Dublin
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Dublin, the largest city in Ireland, is a dynamic blend of historical and modern attractions. Situated on Dublin Bay, it boasts a rich Viking and Gaelic heritage, with landmarks that tell the story of its past. The city is known for its vibrant cultural scene, including lively pubs, theaters, and music venues. Visitors can enjoy scenic walks along the River Liffey and explore the nearby Dublin and Wicklow Mountains. As a global city, Dublin offers a cosmopolitan experience with a welcoming atmosphere.

Dublin, the largest city in Ireland, is a dynamic blend of historical and modern attractions. Situated on Dublin Bay, it boasts a rich Viking and Gaelic heritage, with landmarks that tell the story of its past. The city is known for its vibrant cultural scene, including lively pubs, theaters, and music venues. Visitors can enjoy scenic walks along the River Liffey and explore the nearby Dublin and Wicklow Mountains. As a global city, Dublin offers a cosmopolitan experience with a welcoming atmosphere.

Highlights

  • Rich Viking and Gaelic heritage.

  • Bustling nightlife and cultural events.

  • Scenic views along the River Liffey.

  • Proximity to the Dublin and Wicklow Mountains.

Before you go: Dublin essentials

  • Home to many historical landmarks including Dublin Castle and Trinity College.

  • Hosts numerous cultural festivals throughout the year.

  • Close proximity to natural attractions like the Dublin and Wicklow Mountains.

Getting Around

Dublin has an efficient public transport system including buses, trams, and trains, making it easy to explore the city.

Local Cuisine

Try traditional Irish dishes like coddle and boxty, and don't miss the famous Irish breakfast.

Best For

History enthusiasts and cultural explorers.

Currency

EUR €

Average Cost

$100-$200 p/day

Languages Spoken

English, Irish

Cultural Etiquette

In pubs, it's customary to take turns buying rounds of drinks.

Weather

Be prepared for unpredictable weather; carrying a raincoat or umbrella is advisable.

Occasion Tags

Tourists, History Buffs, Culture Seekers, Nightlife Enthusiasts

Best time to visit Dublin

April-JuneSeptember-November

Best Season

Spring

Spring in Dublin is mild and pleasant, perfect for exploring the city's parks and gardens.

Best Season

Summer

Summers are warm with numerous outdoor festivals and events.

Best Season

Fall

Autumn offers a colorful backdrop for city walks and fewer tourists.

Winter

Winters are chilly but festive, with Christmas markets and cozy pubs.

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Location

Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
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Where to stay in Dublin

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Clayton Hotel Charlemont

4.6(1,7 K)
Dublin, County Dublin
Modern, Refined, Comfortable
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Waterloo Lodge Townhouse

4.3(281)
Dublin 4, County Dublin
Cozy, Comfortable, Homely
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Kilronan House

4.5(457)
Dublin 2, County Dublin
Cozy, Charming, Historic
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Keavan's Port Hotel - Dublin

4.3(268)
Dublin 8, County Dublin
Comfortable, Central, Welcoming
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Butlers Townhouse

4.1(290)
Dublin 4, County Dublin
Charming, Upscale, Historic
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Ariel House

4.6(555)
Dublin 4, County Dublin
Cozy, Elegant, Inviting
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Baggot Court Townhouse

4.2(248)
Dublin 2, County Dublin
Charming, Historic, Cozy
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Roxford Lodge Hotel

4.5(430)
Dublin 4, County Dublin
Charming, Relaxed, Elegant

Food & drink in Dublin

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Canal Bank Cafe

4.5(773)
Dublin 4, County Dublin
Cozy, Inviting, Local Friendly
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The Bleeding Horse

4.3(4,4 K)
Dublin 2, County Dublin
Warm, Cozy, Lively
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An Siopa Leabhar

4.7(103)
Dublin 8, County Dublin
Cozy, Quiet, Inviting
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The Old Spot

4.5(1,8 K)
Dublin 4, County Dublin
Cozy, Welcoming, Attentive
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O'Donoghues Bar

4.6(6,3 K)
Dublin, County Dublin
Lively, Historic, Musical
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Two Pups

4.6(1,7 K)
Dublin 8, County Dublin
Cozy, Relaxed, Friendly
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The Storyteller Pub

4.6(431)
Dublin 2, County Dublin
Lively, Energetic, Welcoming
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Beanhive Coffee Dawson Street

4.6(2,7 K)
Dublin 2, County Dublin
Cozy, Friendly, Artistic

Things to do in Dublin

Dublin to Cliffs of Moher, Ennis and Historic Limerick Day Tour
From $83

Dublin to Cliffs of Moher, Ennis and Historic Limerick Day Tour

4.9(1,2 K)
Duration: 12h 30min
Dublin
Dublin Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour with Guide and Little Museum Entry
From $40

Dublin Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour with Guide and Little Museum Entry

4.5(3,5 K)
Duration: 55 min
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Dublin to Wicklow, Glendalough Small Group Tour with Horse Riding
From $148

Dublin to Wicklow, Glendalough Small Group Tour with Horse Riding

4.7(548)
Duration: 8h
Dublin
Glendalough and Wicklow Mountains Afternoon Tour from Dublin
From $39

Glendalough and Wicklow Mountains Afternoon Tour from Dublin

4.2(575)
Duration: 5h
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Dublin Jewellery Forge a Hammered Silver Ring: Drury Street
From $114

Dublin Jewellery Forge a Hammered Silver Ring: Drury Street

4.9(461)
Duration: 2h
Dublin
Blarney Stone, Rock of Cashel and Cahir Castles Tour from Dublin
From $106

Blarney Stone, Rock of Cashel and Cahir Castles Tour from Dublin

4.6(2 K)
Duration: 13h 30min
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Haunted Dublin Walking Tour
From $28

Haunted Dublin Walking Tour

4.9(773)
Duration: 2h
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Guinness Storehouse Ticket and Big Bus Dublin Hop-on Hop-off Tour
From $70

Guinness Storehouse Ticket and Big Bus Dublin Hop-on Hop-off Tour

4.4(309)
Duration: 1h 30min
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Attractions in Dublin

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LetzGo City Tours

4.9(1,3 K)
Dublin 6W, County Dublin
Informative, Engaging, Professional
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National Concert Hall

4.7(5,2 K)
Dublin 2, County Dublin
Elegant, Cultural, Sophisticated
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United Arts Club

4.5(114)
Dublin 2, County Dublin
Vibrant, Artistic, Cultural
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MoLI – Museum of Literature Ireland

4.7(1 K)
Dublin, County Dublin
Educational, Historic, Inspiring
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Unearthed Tours Dublin - Original Walking Tours Of Dublin

5.0(1,8 K)
Dublin, County Dublin
Informative, Engaging, Local Focused
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Viking Splash Tours

4.5(2,4 K)
Dublin 2, County Dublin
Fun, Adventurous, Family Friendly
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Vintage Tea Trips

4.9(1,9 K)
Dublin 2, County Dublin
Charming, Vintage, Relaxed
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St Patrick's Cathedral

4.5(26,7 K)
Dublin 8, County Dublin
Historic, Serene, Majestic

Natural & historic sites near Dublin

Brú na Bóinne national park

Protected Area · Ancient, Educational, Awe Inspiring
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Wicklow Mountains National Park

4.8(8 K)
County Wicklow
National Park · Rugged, Peaceful, Vast, Natural