11-day trip - Itinerary

Hello all! My wife and I are planning a trip to Ireland in June or July of this year. We're both in our early 50's, very active, love exploring, hiking, eating, and enjoy a fast-paced trip. Here's a rough itinerary we're thinking about, would really appreciate your thoughts & ideas. Thanks!

Day 1 - Dublin: Arrive in Dublin (Arrive mid-day)

  • Grafton Street
  • Dublin Castle

Day 2 - Dublin: Explore Dublin

  • Trinity College
  • Guinness brewery and storehouse
  • St. Stephen’s Green
  • Walking tour
  • Temple Bar area

Day 3 - Drive to Belfast

  • Titanic museum
  • Crumlin Road Gaol
  • Cave Hill Country Park

Day 4 - Belfast

  • Giants Causeway
  • Dunluce Castle

Day 5 - Drive to Derry

  • Peace Bridge
  • Guildhall
  • Bogside Murals

Day 6 - Drive to Galway

  • Latin Quarter
  • Eyre Square
  • Salthill Promenade

Day 7 - Galway

  • Cliffs of Moher
  • Kylemore Abbey

Day 8 - Drive to Cork

  • English Market
  • Shandon Bells & Tower

Day 9 - Cork

  • Blarney Castle
  • Jameson Distillery

Day 10 - Drive to Dublin

  • Pheonix Park
  • Teeling Distillery

Day 11 - Depart Dublin