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What to do in Dublin, where to stay, where to eat and drink?

Some ideas on what to do in Dublin and where to stay.

These are questions that as a tour guide in Dublin or Ireland you get asked all the time. So, I hope to give you some advice here and give you some suggestions.

Dublin, Ireland’s vibrant capital, is a city brimming with history, culture, and charm. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a returning traveler, Dublin offers a wealth of activities to explore, comfortable places to stay, and delightful food and drink options to enjoy.

Let me suggest a few……

Accommodation in Dublin:

Dublin offers a wide range of accommodations catering to different budgets. Here are four great places to stay, each offering a different level of budget:

The Shelbourne Dublin (Luxury)

The Alex (Moderate)

Jurys Inn Dublin Christchurch (Mid-Range)

Generator Dublin (Budget)

These four options provide a mix of budgets, from luxury to budget-friendly, ensuring you can find the perfect place to stay in Dublin no matter what your budget is.

While in Dublin you can enjoy one of our many day tours from the city center to Wicklow, Powerscourt, Glendalough, Newgrange, the Boyne Valley and more.

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Top 4 pubs in Dublin with Live Irish Music

Dublin is known for its vibrant pub scene, especially when it comes to live Irish music. Here are four of the best pubs in Dublin where you can enjoy traditional Irish music:

Whelan’s

The Cobblestone

O’Donoghue’s

The Temple Bar

These pubs each offer a unique experience, making them top choices for enjoying live Irish music in Dublin.

Hilltoptreks Day Tours from Dublin to Wicklow, Powerscourt, Glendalough, Newgrange, the Boyne Valley and more.

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4 things to do in Dublin

Dublin is a city rich in history, culture, and vibrant energy. Here are four must-do activities when visiting Dublin:

Explore Trinity College and the Book of Kells

Stroll Through St. Stephen’s Green

Visit the Guinness Storehouse

Discover Dublin Castle

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These activities provide a well-rounded experience of Dublin, combining history, culture, and a taste of the local flavour.

4 places to eat – varied budget

Dublin’s dining scene offers something for every budget, from high-end restaurants to casual eateries. Here are four places to eat, each catering to different budgets:

Chapter One (Luxury)

The Woollen Mills (Moderate)

The Exchequer (Mid-Range)

Queen of Tarts (Budget)

These options provide a range of dining experiences, from luxurious to casual, ensuring that you can enjoy Dublin’s culinary scene no matter your budget.

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