Cliffs of Moher. Ireland's most iconic natural landmark rises 700 feet above the Atlantic along the Wild Atlantic Way. The day trip from Dublin winds through the Burren and often includes a stop in Galway City.
Book of Kells at Trinity College. The 9th-century illuminated manuscript on display in the Old Library is one of Ireland's greatest treasures. Skip-the-line guided tours pair it with Dublin Castle and St. Patrick's Cathedral.
Guinness Storehouse. Ireland's most-visited tourist attraction tells the story of Guinness across seven floors, finishing with a pint in the Gravity Bar and panoramic views of the city.
Giant's Causeway & Belfast. The UNESCO-listed basalt columns on the Antrim coast and Belfast's Titanic Experience are the highlights of Northern Ireland day trips departing Dublin each morning.
Glendalough Monastic City. A 6th-century monastic settlement tucked into a glacial valley in the Wicklow Mountains, paired on most tours with Kilkenny's medieval castle and streets.
Temple Bar & Traditional Pubs. Dublin's cultural quarter is lined with live music pubs, literary haunts, and whiskey bars. Literary pub crawls, whiskey tastings, and off-the-tourist-track pub tours all depart from here.
Howth Coastal Headland. The fishing village of Howth sits on a dramatic peninsula 30 minutes from the city centre, offering cliff hikes, seal kayaking, e-bike tours, and some of the freshest seafood in Ireland.
Jameson Distillery Bow St.. The original home of Jameson whiskey in the Smithfield district offers guided tours with blending experiences and tastings — winner of the world's leading distillery tour five years running.
Dublin City Walking Tours. Local guides bring Dublin's Viking roots, Georgian architecture, 1916 Rising, and hidden laneways to life on foot, with options ranging from 90-minute introductions to full private deep dives.
Blarney Castle & Southern Ireland. Day trips south from Dublin reach the Rock of Cashel, Cahir Castle, and the famous Blarney Stone in County Cork — three iconic sites covered in a single long day.