Historic Dublin Stroll🌞

Dreaming of an epic Dublin city break? 🍀 Let me hook you up with the ultimate lineup for culture-hopping, cathedral-mapping, and soaking up that Irish charm—all on foot, the best way to explore this compact and history-drenched city!

Top Spots to Visit:

1. Chester Beatty (Dublin Castle, Dublin 2, D02 AD92) – Award-winning museum with incredible manuscripts and global treasures. Open Mon-Tue, Thu, Sat 09:45-17:30; Wed until 20:00; Sun 12:00-17:30. Free entry!
2. Dublin Castle (Dame St, Dublin 2) – Iconic Irish seat of power. Open daily 09:45-17:15. Admission €12.
3. Dublinia (St Michaels Hill, Dublin 8) – Dive into Viking & medieval Dublin. Open daily 10:00-17:00.
4. National Museum of Ireland – Decorative Arts & History (Collins Barracks, Benburb St, D07 XKV4) – Irish design, fashion, and military history in a former barracks. Tue-Sat 10:00-17:00; Mon & Sun 13:00-17:00. Free!
5. St Patrick’s Cathedral (St Patrick’s Close, D08 H6X3) – The country’s largest cathedral. Open Mon-Fri 09:30-17:00, Sat 09:00-18:00, Sun 09:00-10:30, 13:00-14:30, 16:30-18:00. Admission €10.70.
6. Christ Church Cathedral – Dublin’s medieval heart and a stunning photo stop!

Local Tip: The city center is super walkable! 👟 Skip the taxis; instead, wander cobblestone lanes and stumble upon cute cafés and street musicians between sights.

Getting Around: Walking is king! For longer hops, Dublin’s Luas tram and city buses are easy to navigate.

Food Picks: Try Bewley’s Grafton Street Café for classic Irish breakfast, or stop at Dollard & Co for lunch near the castle.

Key Tips: Weather can flip quickly—pack a rain jacket! Most museums are free (score), and € is the currency.

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Post by Daaavid | Sep 20, 2025