9 days in Ireland Itinerary

A history spanning over a thousand years, vibrant nightlife, and a mix of Georgian and modern architecture make Dublin a popular European tourist destination.

Kick off your visit on the 23rd (Sun): take in the architecture and design of Trinity College Dublin, then see the interesting displays at The Little Museum of Dublin, and then wander the streets of Temple Bar. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 24th (Mon): sample the fine beverages at Jameson Distillery Bow St. and then stroll the grounds of Glasnevin Cemetery Museum.

To see more things to do and more tourist information, you can read our Dublin driving holiday tool.

Vancouver, Canada to Dublin is an approximately 12.5-hour flight. You'll lose 8 hours traveling from Vancouver to Dublin due to the time zone difference. In October in Dublin, expect temperatures between 16°C during the day and 8°C at night. Cap off your sightseeing on the 24th (Mon) early enough to go by car to Clifden.

The town of Clifden represents a beloved Victorian style and is known for its position along County Galway's coast.

Discover out-of-the-way places like Dog's Bay Beach and Connemara Championship Golf Links. Next up on the itinerary: look for gifts at O`Dalaigh Jewellers, admire the natural beauty at Kylemore Abbey & Victorian Walled Garden, pick up some new knowledge with Connemara Blue, and tour the pleasant surroundings at Renvyle Beach.

To plan Clifden vacation without wasting time, ask Inspirock to design an itinerary.

You can drive from Dublin to Clifden in 4 hours. Other options are to take a bus; or do a combination of train and bus. On the 27th (Thu), wrap the sightseeing up by early afternoon so you can travel to Dingle.

Located on Ireland's western coastline, Dingle sits between scenic mountains and the Atlantic Ocean.

Kick off your visit on the 28th (Fri): relax and rejuvenate at WK Fitness, make a trip to The Dillon Gallery Paintings by Honora O'Neill, and then tee off at Ceann Sibeal (Dingle) Golf Club. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 29th (Sat): stroll through Coumeenoole Beach and then tour the pleasant surroundings at Ballinskelligs Beach.

For where to stay, ratings, photos, and more tourist information, you can read our Dingle visit planner.

You can drive from Clifden to Dingle in 4.5 hours. In October, daytime highs in Dingle are 17°C, while nighttime lows are 10°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 29th (Sat) to allow time to travel back home.