Dublin and London Experience Upgrade
Two of the world's most famous cities!
Set off for Europe's most iconic cities! Walk the invigorating, pub-filled streets of Dublin that crackle with energy, then jaunt across the sea to take in the historical wonders of London. Marvel at architecture, culture, history, luxurious accommodations, and a whole lot of freedom to explore. With this upgrade, you can enjoy added tours and admissions!
What's Included
- Round-trip economy class airfare into Dublin, out of London
- 3 nights in Dublin at Bonnington Hotel or similar, without breakfast
- One-way, economy-class airfare from Dublin to London
- 3 nights in London at President Hotel or similar, without breakfast
- Pearse Lyons Distillery Dublin - 30% Discount Voucher
Plus!
- Dublin City Sightseeing Hop-On/Hop-Off Bus Pass (1-Day)
- Christ Church Cathedral (Self-Guided Tour)
- See London by Night tour
- EPIC Immigration Museum
Great Ways to Explore
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Explore two diverse cultures in one amazing vacation.
- Unwind with pints and authentic dishes at traditional pubs, both in London and in Dublin!
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Walk over the Ha'Penny bridge in Dublin, then the Tower Bridge in London.
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Enjoy city passes in both destinations and take advantage of included access to many sights and attractions.
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Gawk at majestic palaces, castles, cathedrals, and more!
Skip across the pond for a 6-night holiday in Dublin and London! Lose yourself in the excitement of each city's vibrant pubs, lively streets, amazing architecture, and the iconic landmarks you've been dreaming of.
Begin the experience in the magnetic city of Dublin, where folk music brings the stone streets to life. Take in the city's highlights like Trinity College, Christ Church Cathedral, St. Stephen's Green, and more. After an unforgettable stay in Ireland, take a quick flight to London and begin a whole new journey in a whole new city!
Hit the ground running in London and breathe in the unparalleled atmosphere! Treat yourself to some authentic fish n' chips, unwind with a Pimms Cup at a cozy pub, then soar above the city on the London Eye. Don't forget the binoculars so you can be sure to see everything from Big Ben to Buckingham Palace and beyond!
Please note that some recommendations in the following suggested itinerary may not be included in your package. Check What's Included above for full details on inclusions.
- Round-trip economy class airfare into Dublin, out of London
- 3 nights in Dublin at Bonnington Hotel or similar, without breakfast
- One-way, economy-class airfare from Dublin to London
- 3 nights in London at President Hotel or similar, without breakfast
- Pearse Lyons Distillery Dublin - 30% Discount Voucher
Plus!
- Dublin City Sightseeing Hop-On/Hop-Off Bus Pass (1-Day)
- Christ Church Cathedral (Self-Guided Tour)
- See London by Night tour
- EPIC Immigration Museum
-
Explore two diverse cultures in one amazing vacation.
- Unwind with pints and authentic dishes at traditional pubs, both in London and in Dublin!
-
Walk over the Ha'Penny bridge in Dublin, then the Tower Bridge in London.
-
Enjoy city passes in both destinations and take advantage of included access to many sights and attractions.
-
Gawk at majestic palaces, castles, cathedrals, and more!
Skip across the pond for a 6-night holiday in Dublin and London! Lose yourself in the excitement of each city's vibrant pubs, lively streets, amazing architecture, and the iconic landmarks you've been dreaming of.
Begin the experience in the magnetic city of Dublin, where folk music brings the stone streets to life. Take in the city's highlights like Trinity College, Christ Church Cathedral, St. Stephen's Green, and more. After an unforgettable stay in Ireland, take a quick flight to London and begin a whole new journey in a whole new city!
Hit the ground running in London and breathe in the unparalleled atmosphere! Treat yourself to some authentic fish n' chips, unwind with a Pimms Cup at a cozy pub, then soar above the city on the London Eye. Don't forget the binoculars so you can be sure to see everything from Big Ben to Buckingham Palace and beyond!
Please note that some recommendations in the following suggested itinerary may not be included in your package. Check What's Included above for full details on inclusions.
Day 1. Welcome to Dublin, Ireland!
Feel the luck of the Irish as you land in the culture-packed city of Dublin! Make your way to your hotel, get settled in, then begin exploring the city.
Be sure to take advantage of your four tours today, which will allow you to visit some of the best highlights of Dublin!
Just steps from bustling O'Connell Street and a short walk from Dublin's other iconic sites, Maldron Hotel Parnell Square offers contemporary comfort in a fabulous location. Step into a bright, naturally lit lobby and admire the modern, colorful decor. Check-in with the friendly 24-hour reception team, then head up to your spacious room. Open the door to crisp air conditioning, complimentary WiFi, flat-screen TV, plush bedding, and much more.Â
Once you settle in, treat yourself to a delicious meal at the onsite Stir Cafe & Bar! Enjoy traditional Irish cuisine paired with a perfect pint. Too cozy to leave your room? Order room service!Â
The Address Connolly is ideally located in the heart of Dublin City Centre, just a short walk from all of Dublin’s most popular venues, shopping streets, entertainment districts, and tourist attractions. This design-driven hotel offers an eclectic mix of luxe interiors and traditional design pieces all sourced from and crafted in Ireland.
The Address Connolly promises the ultimate 4-star hotel experience full of special touches that surprise and delight. The Address Connolly boasts newly refurbished guestrooms, its own fitness center, and Scandinavian saunas, plus the independently branded bar and restaurant within the hotel, McGettigans Cookhouse. The Cookhouse provides a casual, diverse, and relaxed dining environment serving international cuisine with an extensive cocktail list, craft beers, and specially selected wines. The food curation focuses on sustainability, seasonality, and locality for its inspiration and is open for both lunch and dinner.
The ultra-comfortable and modern Samuel Hotel is one of the newest hotels situated in the heart of Dublin. Conveniently located 10 minutes away from all major forms of public transportation, guests are also a short distance (17 minutes) from the Dublin Airport! Â The Samuel Hotel is within walking distance of many eateries, tourist attractions, and shopping centers!
During a stay at The Samuel Hotel, guests have access to a fitness center, restaurant, and a bar to enjoy at any time. Within the rooms, visitors are provided an HDTV, Wi-Fi, air-conditioning, tea/coffee makers, and an in-room safe. Additionally, some rooms provide executive amenities including bathrobes, slippers, sofas, work areas, and pillow-top mattresses. Whether you're exploring the city or in town on a work trip, The Samuel Hotel is an excellent accommodation choice during your time in Dublin!
Christ Church Cathedral (self-guided tour)
Enjoy a self-guided tour of Christ Church Cathedral (with free audio guide), including admission to the Crypt and Exhibition. The Cathedral (founded c.1028) is the spiritual heart of the city, and one of the top visitor attractions in Dublin!
The audio guide ill take you on a journey through 1,000 years of history from 3 different perspectives:
"Power and Politics", "Christ Church and The City" and "Music and Spirituality."
Visitors can choose to follow one theme throughout their tour, pick and mix at each stop, or take the "Highlights" tour which gives a taste of all three themes.
EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum
Irish history should never be a long list of names and dates, it should be an experience. Get hands-on with Irish culture and its past with this fully interactive museum – swipe through video galleries, dance through motion sensor quizzes, listen to remastered audio from 100 years ago and watch videos that bring Irish history to life. At EPIC you’ll discover the far-reaching influence of Irish history, and the impact the 10 million Irish men and women who left Ireland had on the world. Â
Pearse Lyons Distillery Dublin - 30% Discount Voucher
Pearse Lyons Distillery at St. James is a new chapter for The Liberties, Dublin. Family history, a personal passion for brewing and distilling, and an entrepreneurial spirit has inspired the restoration of St. James’ Church. At Pearse Lyons Distillery, whiskey is only part of our story. Whether you are an intrepid whiskey enthusiast, culturally curious or just an inquisitive Dubliner, you are sure to enjoy a journey through 800 years of history at St. James with our local storytellers.
Our Distillery Tour gives an insight into the whiskey heritage and stories behind the iconic Dublin district known as The Liberties. Visitors can also touch, taste and smell every step of the distilling process, meet with our distillers and taste our signature Pearse Irish Whiskey.Our guided tours are hosted by our team of friendly storytellers, who will regale you with stories of Dublin's Liberties; otherwise known as The Golden Triangle.
Each tour includes:
A guided tour of the history of St. James Cemetery, sensory experience- touch, taste and smell every step of the distilling process in the working distillery, and sample three of the signature Pearse Irish Whiskeys
Dublin Big Bus Discover Hop-on/Hop-off - 24-hour
Visit Ireland’s capital and discover the city from the top of an open top double-decker bus! Hop off at any of the Dublin destinations you've been dreaming of! Learn how to pour the perfect pint at the The Guinness Storehouse, catch a game at Croke Park Stadium, or learn about Dublin's rebellious past at historic prison, the Kilmainham Gaol.
Visit All of Dublin’s free Museums & Galleries, ask your driver about the free walking tour, or just relax and enjoy the view.Â
Your Dublin Big Bus Hop-on/Hop-off Bus Tour includes:
- Unlimited travel ticket for 24 hours
- Choice of Red or Blue Route
- Free walking tour
- English-speaking live guides and pre-recorded commentary
- Wheelchair accessibility
- Covered buses for inclement weather
Day 2. Dublin
Recharge with breakfast, then grab your camera and hit the town! Entertaining and informative, a tour of the city might show you the highlights of Dublin and help you make the most of your visit.  Feel free to explore any sight that strikes you, whether it be St. Patrick's Cathedral, Trinity College, or any of the city's interesting landmarks!
Day 3. Dublin
Break out your inner bookworm and spend your last day in Dublin exploring its literary side! Visit the famous Chester Beatty Library, then pay a visit to the legendary Book of Kells at Trinity College Library.
You don't need to be a book-lover to visit Trinity College Library. Its eye-widening "Long Room" is filled with rich decor and towering stacks that create a feeling of overwhelming beauty. You can also stop by the stunning and historic Dublin Castle, marvel at St. Patrick's Cathedral, or wander through the National Museum of Ireland.
For some extra fun, treat yourself to a tour of the Guinness Storehouse! In the evening, take a walk over the iconic Ha'Penny Bridge, then unwind with a pint at a traditional pub.
Day 4. Dublin - London, England
Say goodbye to the Emerald Isle and enjoy a quick flight over the sea to London! Give this sophisticated city the royal wave hello and head to your luxurious accommodation. Settle in, then get exploring!
Take a walk along bustling Oxford Street or head over to trendy Covent Garden. Treat yourself to a first-night meal of iconic fish n' chips, perfectly paired with a pint, of course!
Fly to London!
Set in what may be the most beautiful square in London, the President Hotel enjoys views of Russell Square as well as easy access to the London Underground, which is only minutes away. Guests can enjoy services and amenities such as a restaurant, a bar, a cafe, room service, free Wi-Fi, a concierge, and private parking.
Rooms are comfortable and include a TV with cable channels, a phone, free Wi-Fi, ironing facilities upon request, coffee and tea making facilities, and private bathrooms including a hairdryer. Explore the surrounding area with history, culture, and landmarks found around every corner, and the British Museum within walking distance.
Accessible, comfortable, sleek, and chill... that's the magic of the Hampton by Hilton London Park Royal. This accommodating hotel is located just outside of London's center and about 150 meters from Park Royal Underground Station. Modern décor keeps the hotel looking fancy, while air conditioning and public Wi-Fi make you feel at home. You're also granted access to a handful of amenities during your stay. Friendly, multi-lingual staff make the experience all the better— further complimented by 24/7 front desk service.
Rooms are clean and are colorfully decorated. A television, private bath, and a large window overlooking the city of London are just a few things that make rooms so exciting. Rooms also come with air conditioning and amenities for guests with disabilities. Laundry services may be provided at a charge, please ask hotel staff for more details. You'll also be happy to hear that the hotel serves continental breakfast each morning! Head down to the café to get your day started the right way.Â
Finally, the ultimate experience at the Hampton by Hilton London Park Royal is enhanced by its proximity to dozens of nearby popular attractions. Such sites include the London Eye, Buckingham Palace, Big Ben, Trafalgar Square, and many more!
The Copthorne Hotel at Chelsea Football Club is situated within the grounds of Chelsea FC's home turf, but you don't have to be a Chelsea fan to enjoy this hotel and its central location. Located near King's Road in London's fashionable Chelsea district, it puts you in easy reach of many of London's top attractions, as well as excellent shopping, dining, entertainment venues, galleries and gardens. The hotel provides comfortable, well-appointed and spacious guestrooms, and excellent dining options, including the popular Frankie's Sports Bar & Diner.Â
Day 5. London
Enjoy breakfast, then start sightseeing! Come face-to-face with the city's most iconic landmarks. Say hi to Big Ben, visit Buckingham Palace, and gawk at the beauty of St. Paul's Cathedral.
From St. Paul's, walk over the Millennium Bridge and find yourself in the culture-packed neighborhood of Tate Modern and Shakespeare's Globe Theatre!
See London by Night (13826)
This spectacular live guided open top tour showcases some of London’s most iconic sights, by night! The "See London By Night" Tour has been especially designed to show you the very best of London's famous landmarks, all beautifully lit up in the night sky, including:
- Big Ben
- The Houses of Parliament
- Westminster Abbey
- The London Eye
- St. Paul’s Cathedral
- The Tower of London
- Trafalgar Square
- Piccadilly Circus
- Harrods
- The Natural History Museum
- Royal Albert Hall
- Wellington Arch
- Fleet Street
- St. James’ Palace
- Marble Arch
Day 6. London
It's your last full day on vacation, make sure to do everything in London that you want! Explore around the lively Camden neighborhood, take a stroll through Hyde Park, or take a lovely cruise along the Thames River. Remember to leave enough time to pack up tonight, and get a good night of rest for your departure tomorrow.
Day 7. Depart London
Squeeze all your souvenirs into your luggage and make your way to the airport. Spend your flight home scrolling through priceless photos and dreaming about your next adventure.Â
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