10 days in Ireland Itinerary

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

Start off your visit on the 1st (Thu): explore the wealth of natural beauty at Killarney National Park.

To see reviews, ratings, other places to visit, and tourist information, read Killarney online itinerary planner.

Dublin to Killarney is an approximately 3-hour flight. You can also drive; or take a train. In September, daily temperatures in Killarney can reach 20°C, while at night they dip to 13°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 1st (Thu) early enough to go by car to Dingle.

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

Start off your visit on the 2nd (Fri): enjoy breathtaking views from Eask Tower, get a new perspective on things with Boat Tours & Water Sports, then meet the residents at Dingle Oceanworld, and finally explore the striking landscape at Conor Pass.

To find maps, photos, and more tourist information, you can read our Dingle travel itinerary planner.

Getting from Killarney to Dingle by car takes about 1.5 hours. Other options: take a bus; or do a combination of train and bus. In September, daytime highs in Dingle are 20°C, while nighttime lows are 13°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 2nd (Fri) early enough to drive to Westport.

Renowned for its Georgian architecture, Westport sits in the shadows of Croagh Patrick, considered the holiest mountain in Ireland.

Kick off your visit on the 3rd (Sat): examine the collection at Michael Davitt Museum, then ride a horse along Drummindoo Stud, then steep yourself in history at Jacks Old Cottage, and finally identify plant and animal life at The Lost Valley. On your second day here, get outside with Atlantic Drive, tour the pleasant surroundings at The Great Western Greenway, and then ride a horse along Carrowholly Stables & Trekking Centre.

To find more things to do, reviews, photos, and tourist information, use the Westport trip itinerary planning site.

You can drive from Dingle to Westport in 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus; or take a bus. In September, plan for daily highs up to 18°C, and evening lows to 10°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 4th (Sun) early enough 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.

Take a break from the city and head to Cliffs of Moher and Connemara National Park & Visitor Centre. Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Galway: Doolin (Doolin Pitch & Putt & Clare Coastal Walk Project), Ballyvaughan (Aillwee Cave & Burren Birds of Prey Centre) and Scattery Island (in Kilrush).

For ratings, reviews, photos, and more tourist information, go to the Galway journey planning app.

Traveling by car from Westport to Galway takes 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus; or take a train. Expect a daytime high around 17°C in September, and nighttime lows around 10°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 7th (Wed) early enough to go by car to 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, and sightseeing. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: contemplate the long history of Kilmainham Gaol Museum, walk around Phoenix Park, ponder the world of politics at Dublin Castle, and admire the landmark architecture of Trinity College Dublin.

For where to stay, maps, ratings, and more tourist information, read Dublin driving holiday planning website.

Traveling by car from Galway to Dublin takes 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a train; or take a bus. In September in Dublin, expect temperatures between 19°C during the day and 10°C at night. Cap off your sightseeing on the 10th (Sat) early enough to travel back home.