5 Days in Ireland

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Danielle Minnick, Travel Agent in Jacksonville, FL

Danielle Minnick

Jacksonville, FL Travel Agent
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Danielle Minnick

Jacksonville, FL · 4 Years of Experience

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COUNTRIES VISITED:Ireland
PLACES VISITED:Cork, Dublin, Kilkenny, Killarney
SUGGESTED DURATION:5 Days
Visiting Ireland is like stepping into a land of enchanting landscapes, rich history, and warm hospitality. The Emerald Isle is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, from rolling green hills and dramatic cliffs to serene lakes and charming coastal towns. In cities like Dublin, Galway, and Cork, you'll find a vibrant blend of culture, music, and traditional pubs where you can savor hearty Irish fare and lively folk tunes. Ireland's historical sites, including ancient castles, monasteries, and stone circles, offer a glimpse into its storied past. Whether you're exploring the rugged landscapes of the Wild Atlantic Way, experiencing the lively atmosphere of a traditional Irish festival, or enjoying a quiet moment in a picturesque village, Ireland's charm and allure are sure to leave a lasting impression.
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DAY1
Dublin
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Day 1
Morning: Arrival in Dublin: Check into your accommodation. Breakfast: Head to The Woollen Mills. They offer a variety of gluten-free options for breakfast, including delicious gluten-free bread. Afternoon: Sightseeing: Visit Trinity College and The Book of Kells. Explore the historic campus and the Library. Lunch: Try The Pepper Pot Café at Dublin Castle. They have a good selection of gluten-free dishes, including soups and salads. Evening: Explore Temple Bar: Enjoy the lively atmosphere and check out local shops. Dinner: Dine at Govindas, a vegetarian restaurant that offers gluten-free options. They have a great range of dishes and are very accommodating.
HIGHLIGHTS:
Sightseeing
DAY2
Kilkenny
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Taking the train!
Morning: Travel to Kilkenny: Take a train or drive to Kilkenny (approximately 1.5 hours). Breakfast: Grab a gluten-free bite at Cafe Sol in Kilkenny. Afternoon: Sightseeing: Explore Kilkenny Castle and its beautiful grounds. Lunch: Head to The Grapevine for a great gluten-free lunch option. They have a variety of dishes, and you can specify your dietary needs. Evening: Explore Kilkenny: Wander around the historic streets and visit some local shops. Dinner: Eat at Zuni Restaurant, known for its excellent gluten-free options and a diverse menu
HIGHLIGHTS:
kilkenny Castle
DAY3
Cork
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Drive or take a bus to experience Cork
Morning: Travel to Cork: Drive or take a bus to Cork (about 2 hours). Breakfast: Enjoy breakfast at The Glass Curtain Café which offers gluten-free options. Afternoon: Sightseeing: Visit the English Market and explore Cork’s vibrant city center. Lunch: Try The Spitjack for their gluten-free rotisserie chicken and other options. Evening: Explore Cork: Take a stroll along the River Lee and check out local bars and shops. Dinner: Dine at The Cornstore, which has a menu with gluten-free options and a great atmosphere.
HIGHLIGHTS:
River lee- for you Adele fans, she has a song named after this river!
DAY4
Killarney
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National parks and gardens
Morning: Travel to Killarney: Drive or take a bus to Killarney (about 1.5 hours). Breakfast: Enjoy a gluten-free breakfast at The Jarvey’s Rest in Killarney. Afternoon: Sightseeing: Visit Killarney National Park and take a walk around Muckross House and Gardens. Lunch: Head to The Porterhouse for gluten-free options, including burgers and salads. Evening: Explore Killarney: Stroll through the town and enjoy its charm. Dinner: Try Bricin Restaurant where they offer a variety of gluten-free dishes in a cozy setting.
HIGHLIGHTS:
Killarney National Park
DAY5
Dublin
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Time to say goodbye
Morning: Travel back to Dublin: Drive or take a bus/train back to Dublin (about 3 hours). Breakfast: If you’re on the go, grab a quick bite from Blazing Salads which offers gluten-free options. Afternoon: Last-minute shopping: Explore Grafton Street for some final shopping. Lunch: Eat at Eatery 120 for a variety of gluten-free meals and excellent coffee. Evening: Departure: Prepare for your departure or enjoy a final walk around Dublin if time allows.
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Final shopping opportunities
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