7 Day Dublin And Galway By Train

Upon your arrival in Dublin, one of our vehicles will be waiting for you at the airport to receive you and transfer you comfortably and quickly to the hotel. The rest of the day will be free to relax and, if you wish, begin to enjoy this city at your own pace.

Dublin is an intimate city with the charm of a village and the warmth of an authentic Irish pub. Surrounded by mountains and bordered by a beautiful bay, its streets and alleyways are filled with artistic and historic buildings, modern cafés, and traditional pubs.

Walking through its streets, you can feel the energy of over 1000 years of history. Traces of the Vikings intertwine with bustling shops, while the cobblestone streets resonate with the music of street performers: 18th-century parks host festivals, film screenings, and food markets.

Tip: Remember to pack a raincoat or umbrella! The weather in the city is quite unpredictable!

After a delicious breakfast, you can enjoy a panoramic bus tour of Dublin.

You can explore the city and make stops at the most exciting sites thanks to the hop-on-hop-off system.

You will also have the option to accompany the tour with an audio guide, available in 8 languages, including English, to learn interesting facts about the city.

The red route showcases the city's most famous landmarks and monuments, such as the Samuel Beckett Bridge, City Hall, Dublin Castle, Glasnevin Cemetery, Henry Street, the renowned Kilmainham Gaol, and more.

Tip: At one of the stops, you can delight in traditional Irish dishes such as lamb stew, Irish breakfast, and boxty (potato pancake), always accompanied by a pint of beer at local pubs.

After a magnificent breakfast, you will have the day free to wander around this city.

Dublin is an incredibly social place, full of culture, creativity, and "craic" (fun). This will be evident in the bustling pubs, vibrant nightlife, music, and conversations.

There, you can visit its main attractions such as the Custom House, Dublin Castle, and Phoenix Park. Other must-see sites include Trinity College Dublin and St. Patrick's Protestant Cathedral.

Moreover, Dublin also stands out for its natural beauty. Outside the city, you can enjoy walks along the coast, visit small villages, take in expansive sea views, and explore the rugged mountainous landscapes in Dublin Bay, designated as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve.

Among the outdoor activities, hiking in the Dublin Mountains, rock climbing in Dalkey Quarry, walking the Howth Cliff Path, or joining the hardiest Dubliners for a swim in the sea regardless of the weather are options. There's an adventure around every corner.

Besides, let's do some shopping and have the memorable experience of being in an authentic Irish pub!

Tip: Every 17th of March, the streets of Dublin turn green. It's because St. Patrick celebrates his day with beer and lots of green colors.

After breakfast and at the specified time, you will make your way (on your own) to the train station to depart for our next destination: the city of Galway.

Galway is known for its charm, culture, music, and beautiful landscapes, so there are plenty of things to do and see in the city and its surroundings.

Tip: Galway's city center is compact and perfect for exploring on foot. Don't miss strolling along Shop Street and Quay Street, which are filled with shops, restaurants, and entertainment.

After breakfast, you will enjoy a free day in this beautiful city.

Galway, located on the west coast of Ireland, is a vibrant and culturally rich city that attracts visitors from all over the world.

Among its attractions, you will find the Spanish Arch, a historic monument located next to the River Corrib, and the Galway City Museum, where you can learn about the city's history.

you also recommend a visit to the National University of Ireland in Galway (NUIG) and its beautiful grounds. The "Quadrangle," a Victorian Gothic-style building, is a highlight, and the surrounding gardens are ideal for a picnic or simply relaxing.

Tip: In the evening, don't miss the opportunity to go to a seafood restaurant by the harbor.

After breakfast, you will enjoy a free day in the city.

You can take advantage of the opportunity to explore the stunning landscapes offered by the surroundings of Galway.

Among the options, you will find the Aran Islands. This group of three islands is located on the west coast of Ireland.

Inis Mór (the largest island), Inis Meáin (the middle island), and Inis Oírr (the smallest island) have become a must-visit for those exploring Galway, thanks to their natural beauty, rich Celtic culture, and traditional atmosphere.

For lunch, we recommend savoring some of the traditional dishes, which often include fresh seafood such as oysters and lobsters.

After boarding the ferry back to Galway, you will enjoy some of Ireland's most stunning maritime landscapes.

Tip: In the evening, you can inmerse yourself in the culinary and musical offerings in the Latin Quarter.

After breakfast, the journey will come to an end, hopefully filled with unforgettable memories!