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Dublin in 3 Days: The Complete Itinerary

Three days based in Dublin lets you add Wicklow or the Giant’s Causeway to the city and the Cliffs of Moher. Here is how to spend three perfect days in Dublin — with the best-rated tours and day trips to book for each.

At a glance

  1. 1Day 1: city & Guinness
  2. 2Day 2: Cliffs of Moher
  3. 3Day 3: Wicklow or Giant’s Causeway
  4. 4Pubs & whiskey evenings

Day 1: the city

See Trinity College, Dublin Castle and the Guinness Storehouse, with Temple Bar in the evening.

Day 2: the Cliffs of Moher

Day-trip to the Cliffs of Moher, Galway and the Burren.

Day 3: Wicklow or the Giant’s Causeway

Choose the gentle Wicklow Mountains and Glendalough, or the dramatic Giant’s Causeway in the north.

Dublin in 3 days — FAQ

Is 3 days enough to see Dublin?
Three days is ideal — the city and the Guinness Storehouse, a Cliffs of Moher day trip, and a third day in Wicklow or at the Giant’s Causeway.
What is the best day trip from Dublin for 3 days?
The Cliffs of Moher is the most spectacular; Glendalough and Wicklow are the easiest and scenic, and the Giant’s Causeway is a dramatic northern option.
How do I plan a 3-day Dublin itinerary?
Spend day one in the city, day two at the Cliffs of Moher, and day three in Wicklow or at the Giant’s Causeway, booking the Guinness Storehouse and day trips ahead.