Essential Dublin

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, parks, breweries & distilleries, and zoos & aquariums. Your plan includes some of its best attractions: contemplate the long history of Kilmainham Gaol, walk around St Stephens Green, enjoy the scholastic atmosphere at Trinity College Dublin, and explore the world behind art at Chester Beatty.

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If you are flying in from India, the closest major airport is Dublin Airport. April in Dublin sees daily highs of 13°C and lows of 3°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 12th (Tue) to allow time to travel back home.