All around Ireland
Take to the roads less travelled, and the places well loved. Visit sky-high cliffs and relax in the warm welcomes you’ll receive in our buzzing towns and villages
Every day of this trip around the island of Ireland is packed with suggestions of what you can see and do in that area. Some days you may want to fit it all in, others you may just prefer to stick around the one place… the choice is yours. To help you decide, here's our pick of the highlights you can enjoy!
Day 1
Take some time to explore Dublin city before heading southbound to Powerscourt Estate in County Wicklow, a perfect example of the majestic sights to be found in Ireland's Ancient East.
Dublin to Wicklow
Explorez le jour 1Dublin: surprising by nature
The Ha'penny Bridge, Dublin
Enjoy the architectural beauty of Trinity College Dublin and its Long Room Library – home to the illuminated gospel from the 9th century, the Book of Kells. Then head for the Viking fortress of Dublin Castle, and the treasure-trove of artefacts held in the Chester Beatty Library.
If you have more time, explore Dublin's significant history one step at a time with the Dublin Discovery Trails app – a series of walks celebrating the city’s incredible and storied past.
46 km