11 days in Dublin, Killarney & Galway 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.

Dublin is known for museums, nightlife, and parks. Your plan includes some of its best attractions: examine the collection at Kilmainham Gaol Museum, browse the collection at Marsh's Library, walk around St Stephens Green, and wander the streets of Temple Bar.

To find reviews, more things to do, ratings, and more tourist information, read our Dublin driving holiday planner.

Quebec City, Canada to Dublin is an approximately 13-hour flight. The time zone difference when traveling from Quebec City to Dublin is 5 hours. Plan for slightly colder temperatures traveling from Quebec City in June, with highs in Dublin at °C and lows at °C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 18th (Sun) so you can go by car to Killarney.

Continuously inhabited since the Neolithic period, Killarney draws visitors with its picturesque natural scenery, fine restaurants, and traditional pubs.

Spend the 19th (Mon) exploring nature at Killarney National Park. Next up on the itinerary: take in nature's colorful creations at Muckross House, step into the grandiose world of Ross Castle, take in the spiritual surroundings of Muckross Abbey, and admire the sheer force of Torc Waterfall.

To see ratings, where to stay, maps, and more tourist information, use the Killarney online attractions planner.

Traveling by car from Dublin to Killarney takes 3.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or fly. In June in Killarney, expect temperatures between °C during the day and °C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 21st (Wed) to allow enough time to drive to Galway.

A major hub for visitors exploring Ireland's western regions, Galway serves as a city of art and culture, renowned for its vibrant lifestyle and numerous festivals.

Step out of Galway with an excursion to Bunratty Castle & Folk Park in Bunratty--about 1h 5 min away. There's still lots to do: explore the striking landscape of Connemara National Park & Visitor Centre, admire the landmark architecture of Galway Cathedral, make a trip to Quay Street, and appreciate the extensive heritage of Salthill Promenade.

To find more things to do, ratings, traveler tips, and tourist information, refer to the Galway trip itinerary maker.

Drive from Killarney to Galway in 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus; or take a train. Plan for a bit cooler nights when traveling from Killarney in June since evenings lows in Galway dip to °C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 24th (Sat) to allow enough time to travel back home.