Discover Dublin’s 200 best Elegant Eye spots for your trip

Howth Cliff Walk

★ 4.9 · 1,467 reviews

Ride the DART to Howth and set off on the cliff walk along the peninsula's rugged edge. Follow the coastal path past sheer drops and wide sea views, choosing how far to go.

Howth

Escape to Howth, a fishing village on a headland jutting into Dublin Bay. Walk the harbour front, then follow the clifftop trails for wide views over the water and across to Ireland's Eye.

Giants Causeway, Dark Hedges, Dunluce & Belfast Tour

★ 4.8 · 10,021 reviews

Ride north from Dublin to walk the Giant's Causeway and see the Dark Hedges. Stop for photographs at Dunluce Castle while your guide narrates the journey.

Giant's Causeway, Dark Hedges & Titanic Guided Tour

★ 4.8 · 1,925 reviews

Head north from Dublin on a full-day tour taking in the Giant's Causeway, the Dark Hedges and Titanic Belfast. Your guide supplies the history on the road and at each stop.

Cliffs of Moher Full-Day Tour from Dublin

★ 4.5 · 3,109 reviews

Cross the country on the Cliffs of Moher Full-Day Tour from Dublin. Drive through the Burren, pause along Galway Bay, and walk the clifftop paths with admission included.

Killiney Hill Park

★ 4.8 · 4,955 reviews

Climb Killiney Hill Park to the obelisk and its sweeping views over the Dublin coast. Follow the green trails, enjoy the panorama, and take the steep steps down toward the beach.

Wild Wicklow Mountains and Glendalough Tour

★ 4.8 · 1,796 reviews

Ride into the Wicklow Mountains by small coach for views over Lough Tay and a stop at Glendalough. Explore the monastic site at your own pace and taste an Irish whiskey along the way.

Cliffs of Moher, Burren & Galway City Day Tour

★ 4.8 · 27,856 reviews

Trade the city for the wild west on this Cliffs of Moher day trip from Dublin. Enjoy the cliffs, the stony Burren and a Galway stop, with live commentary from your guide.

Cliffs of Moher, Atlantic Edge & Galway City

★ 4.7 · 6,401 reviews

Rise early for a coast-to-coast day out from Dublin to the Cliffs of Moher. Walk the clifftop paths, then continue to Galway for a guided walking tour and free time.

National Botanic Gardens

★ 4.8 · 18,914 reviews

Wander among glasshouses, an arboretum and formal gardens just north of Dublin's centre. A free, peaceful outing for families and garden lovers.

Marsh’s Library

★ 4.8 · 556 reviews

Step into Marsh's Library, one of Dublin's most atmospheric reading rooms. Browse the dark oak bookcases, peer at centuries-old volumes under glass, and soak up the hush of a place that has barely changed.

St Patrick's Cathedral

★ 4.5 · 29,113 reviews

Explore St Patrick's Cathedral, Ireland's national cathedral and a fixture of medieval Dublin. Walk the nave beneath tall ceilings, admire the stained glass and read the historic memorials.

Wicklow, Powerscourt, and Glendalough Day Tour

★ 4.7 · 765 reviews

Leave Dublin behind for a day in the Wicklow Mountains with a driver-guide. Stop at Powerscourt and Enniskerry, then spend time in the monastic valley of Glendalough.

Phoenix Park

★ 4.7 · 42,412 reviews

Spot wild deer and explore a vast green park at the edge of Dublin. Rent a bike to see more of it in a single afternoon.

Cliffs of Moher and Galway Tour

★ 4.5 · 3,035 reviews

Choose your guide's language for the Cliffs of Moher and Galway Tour, a full day across Ireland. Wander Galway at your own pace, cross the Burren, and take in the cliffs from the visitor centre paths.

Casino of Marino

★ 4.7 · 379 reviews

Step inside the Casino of Marino, a small villa that hides far more than its exterior suggests. Follow a guide through 16 neo-classical rooms and learn how the building's clever design worked.

Iveagh Gardens

★ 4.7 · 4,817 reviews

Find Iveagh Gardens, a quiet 19th-century garden tucked away behind Harcourt Street. Wander past fountains, admire the rose garden, and enjoy the calm of this overlooked city-centre retreat.

Christ Church Cathedral

★ 4.5 · 12,226 reviews

Explore Christ Church Cathedral, a medieval landmark rising above Dublin's Wood Quay. Admire the stained glass and nave, then descend to the crypt to see the mummified rat and cat.

Wicklow Mountains, Glendalough & Kilkenny Tour

★ 4.8 · 9,546 reviews

Spend a full day away from Dublin exploring Glendalough, the Wicklow Mountains and Kilkenny. Walk the monastic valley, then wander the medieval streets of Kilkenny before the ride back.

Giant's Causeway, Dunluce Castle & Belfast

★ 4.7 · 901 reviews

Spend a day exploring Northern Ireland's north coast and capital on this tour from Dublin. Walk the Giant's Causeway, enter Dunluce Castle, then join a guided walk through Belfast.

Saint Stephen's Green

Take a break from the city in Dublin's best-known Victorian park. Stroll among flowerbeds and shaded paths just steps from the shops.

Irish National War Memorial Gardens

★ 4.8 · 2,656 reviews

Walk through the Irish National War Memorial Gardens, a quiet Lutyens-designed memorial to Irish soldiers lost in the First World War. Pause among the formal plantings and, in spring, the cherry blossoms.

Wicklow, Glendalough, Waterfall & Sheepdog Show

★ 4.6 · 560 reviews

Head into County Wicklow for a day of lakes, waterfalls and farm life. Explore Glendalough's monastic ruins, see Powerscourt Waterfall and watch sheepdogs work a flock.

Malahide Castle & Gardens

★ 4.6 · 17,769 reviews

Explore Malahide Castle & Gardens, a medieval fortress on a sprawling demesne. Tour the castle's antiques and paintings, then walk the gardens and the fairy trail.

The Custom House

★ 4.6 · 327 reviews

See the Custom House, James Gandon's neoclassical landmark on the Liffey. Walk the quays to take in its long facade, then look into what the building reveals about Dublin's port past.

Blarney Castle, Rock of Cashel & Cahir Castle

★ 4.7 · 1,417 reviews

Cross Ireland's heartland to three castles in one day on the Blarney Castle, Rock of Cashel and Cahir Castle tour. Ride with a driver-guide, climb to the Blarney Stone, and wander the medieval buildings and grounds at each stop.

St. Anne's Park

★ 4.8 · 5,616 reviews

Follow woodland trails and discover quirky follies in one of Dublin's largest parks. A lovely morning outing for families and couples.

Game of Thrones Winterfell Locations Trek

★ 4.8 · 405 reviews

Walk into Winterfell on this Saturday trek from Dublin to Game of Thrones filming sites. Explore Tollymore Forest, Castle Ward and Inch Abbey, then pose with cloaks, swords and banners.

Merrion Square Park

★ 4.6 · 7,963 reviews

Stroll through a Georgian square lined with colourful doors and find the famous statue of Oscar Wilde. A short, pleasant break in the city centre.

The Gaiety Theatre

★ 4.6 · 5,871 reviews

Step inside the Gaiety Theatre, a Victorian showpiece in the heart of Dublin. Take your seat in the ornate auditorium for a musical, opera or Irish dance production, with the stage close enough to feel part of the show.