What to book before you travel to Dublin?

Most visits can be booked on the spot. A few sell out days ahead. Here they are, stop by stop, with what you can do without booking underneath. Keep the rest of your time free.

Trip length

Weekend One week Two weeks

5 activities to book

Dublin

Days 1-7

Days 1-7Trinity College and the Book of KellsBook on GetYourGuide →

Days 1-7Kilmainham GaolBook on GetYourGuide →

Days 1-7Guinness StorehouseSeven floors in a former fermentation building at St James's Gate, ending in the Gravity Bar with a pint and a view over the city.Book on GetYourGuide →

Days 1-7St Patrick's Cathedral11,€50Book on GetYourGuide →

Days 1-7Dublin CastleThe seat of British rule in Ireland until 1922, with state apartments and Viking remains below ground; closed to visitors until January 2027 during the EU Council presidency.Book on GetYourGuide →

No booking needed: National Museum of Ireland, Archaeology · St Stephen's Green · Howth Cliff Path · Temple Bar

All activities in Dublin on GetYourGuide

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Frequently asked questions

How much do the activities to book in Dublin cost?

5 activities are paid; one has a known price in euros, for about €50 per person. The others are paid on the spot or in local currency: the price is on each card.

What can you do in Dublin without booking anything?

4 visits on this itinerary need no ticket or time slot, starting with National Museum of Ireland, Archaeology, St Stephen's Green, Howth Cliff Path, Temple Bar. They make up most of your days: booking ahead only concerns a handful of sites with limited places.

The rest of the trip

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