Ireland

A week in Dublin

Seven days in Dublin without seven days of sightseeing. The plan slows down in the middle, which is what a week is for.

  • 6 nights
  • Couple
  • Balanced pace
  • Mid-range budget
Plan your own Dublin trip

Every place here was checked on 2026-10-27 or later, and each one says where it came from.

The plan, day by day

7 days

Day 1

Arrival day

8 of 24 hours planned

  1. 09:30

    You arrive

  2. 13:0014:00

    The Market Bar

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal
  3. 14:3017:00

    National Leprechaun Museum

    Picked because you chose culture & museums and local experiences + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    folk museum in Dublin

    Mary's Abbey 2-3, D07 X6R6 North City, Dublin

    Opening hours: Mon–Sun 10:00–18:30

  4. 17:00

    2h open

    17:00 – 19:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 19:0020:30

    Bambino

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal
  6. 20:3023:00

    Gaiety Theatre

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    theater building in Dublin, Republic of Ireland

Day 2

12 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    Butlers Chocolate Café

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 45m
    • Meal

    Wicklow Street 24, Dublin

    Opening hours: Mon–Wed 07:45–19:00 · Thu 07:45–21:00 · Fri 07:45–19:00 · Sat 08:00–19:00 · Sun 09:00–19:00

  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3012:00

    Hugh Lane Gallery

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    art gallery in Parnell Square North, Dublin

  4. 12:00

    1h open

    12:00 – 13:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 13:0014:00

    Cornucopia

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal

    Wicklow Street 19-20, D02 FK27 Dublin

    Opening hours: Mon–Sat 08:30–22:00 · Sun 12:00–22:00

  6. 14:3017:00

    Kilmainham Gaol

    Picked because you chose culture & museums and local experiences + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    former prison in Ireland

  7. 17:00

    2h open

    17:00 – 19:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  8. 19:0020:30

    Chapter One

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    Restaurant in Dublin, Ireland

  9. 20:3023:00

    Gate Theatre

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    theatre in Dublin, Ireland

Day 3

10 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    Honey Truffle

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 45m
    • Meal
  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3012:00

    Irish Jewish Museum

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    Jewish museum in Dublin, Ireland

  4. 12:00

    1h open

    12:00 – 13:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 13:0014:00

    Variety Jones

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal

    restaurant in Ireland

  6. 14:3016:00

    The MART Gallery

    Picked because you chose culture & museums and local experiences + balanced energy

    • 1h 30m
    • Culture & museums
  7. 16:00

    3h open

    16:00 – 19:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  8. 19:0020:30

    Forest Avenue

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal
  9. 20:3022:00

    The Lotts

    Picked because you chose food and local experiences + balanced energy

    • 1h 30m
    • Food

Day 4

14 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    The Music Cafe

    Suggested because it fits a mid-range budget

    • 45m
    • Meal
  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3012:00

    14 Henrietta Street

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    former house and tenement, now museum in Dublin, Ireland

  4. 12:00

    1h open

    12:00 – 13:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 13:0014:00

    Chimac

    Suggested because it fits a mid-range budget

    • 1h
    • Meal
  6. 14:3017:00

    National Gallery of Ireland

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    art museum in Dublin

  7. 17:0019:30

    Irish Museum of Modern Art

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    art museum in Dublin

  8. 19:3021:00

    Note

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal
  9. 21:0022:30

    The Brazen Head

    Picked because you chose food and local experiences + balanced energy

    • 1h 30m
    • Food

    18th century coaching inn in Dublin, Ireland

    Bridge Street Lower 19-20, D08 WC64 Dublin

    Opening hours: Mon–Thu 10:30–23:30 · Fri–Sat 10:30–00:30 · Sun 12:30–23:30

Day 5

8 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    Bite of Life

    Suggested because it fits a mid-range budget

    • 45m
    • Meal
  2. 08:45

    4h 15m open

    08:45 – 13:00

    A morning to yourselves

  3. 13:0014:00

    Balfes

    Suggested because it fits a mid-range budget

    • 1h
    • Meal
  4. 14:3017:00

    National Print Museum

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    Heritage institution in Dublin, Ireland

  5. 17:00

    2h open

    17:00 – 19:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  6. 19:0020:30

    Kites

    Suggested because it fits a mid-range budget

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal
  7. 20:3022:00

    O'Donoghue's

    Picked because you chose local experiences + balanced energy

    • 1h 30m
    • Local experiences

    historic building in Dublin, Ireland

Day 6

11 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    Bel Cibo

    Suggested because it fits a mid-range budget

    • 45m
    • Meal

    Smithfield Market 11, Dublin

    Opening hours: Mon–Thu 10:00–23:00 · Fri–Sat 10:00–22:30 · Sun 10:00–22:00

  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3012:00

    Guinness Storehouse

    Picked because you chose local experiences + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Local experiences

    Museum and visitor attraction in Dublin, Ireland

  4. 12:00

    1h open

    12:00 – 13:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 13:0014:00

    Bang

    Suggested because it fits a mid-range budget

    • 1h
    • Meal
  6. 14:3017:00

    National Museum of Ireland, Merrion Street

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    natural history museum in Ireland

    Kildare Street

    Opening hours: Mon 13:00–17:00 · Tue–Sat 10:00–17:00 · Sun 13:00–17:00

  7. 17:00

    2h open

    17:00 – 19:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  8. 19:0020:30

    Bar Italia

    Suggested because it fits a mid-range budget

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal
  9. 20:3022:00

    Kennedy's

    Picked because you chose food and local experiences + balanced energy

    • 1h 30m
    • Food

    Westland Row 30-32, D02 FR90 Dublin

    Opening hours: Mon–Thu 10:30–23:30 · Fri–Sat 10:30–00:30 · Sun 12:00–23:00

Day 7

Departure day

5 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    Breakfast, open

    No verified place here fits this meal and your answers, so it is left open.

    • 45m
    • Open time
  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3012:00

    Chester Beatty Library

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    Library and museum in Dublin, Ireland

    Dublin Castle, D02 AD92 Dublin

    Opening hours: Mon–Fri 10:00–17:00 · Sat 11:00–17:00 · Sun 13:00–17:00

  4. 12:00

    1h open

    12:00 – 13:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 13:0014:00

    Dunne & Crescenzi

    Suggested because it fits a mid-range budget

    • 1h
    • Meal

    South Frederick Street 14-16, Dublin

    Opening hours: Mon–Sat 08:00–23:00 · Sun 09:00–23:00

  6. 14:30

    You leave

Sources

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