Dublin & London
Explore must-sees in iconic cities
Embark on an unforgettable journey through two of Europe's most raved-about cities! Stroll through the vibrant, pub-filled streets of Dublin, then fly across the ocean and gawk at the famous architectural masterpieces of London. Enjoy city passes, bus tours, luxurious accommodations, and a whole lot of freedom to explore.
What's Included
- Round-trip economy class airfare into Dublin (DUB), out of London (LHR)
- Round-trip airport transfers in Dublin and London
- 3 nights in Dublin at the Ashling Hotel or similar
- Dublin Hop-On/Hop-Off Pass (2-Day)
- One-way, economy class airfare from Dublin (DUB) to London (LHR)
- 3 nights in London at the Thistle Trafalgar Square Hotel or similar
- London Pass (2-day)
- Breakfast daily
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!
Hop across the pond and take off to Dublin and London! Experience vibrant pubs, lively streets, amazing architecture, and the iconic landmarks you've been dreaming of. Relax at luxurious city-center hotels, which serve as perfect bases for convenient city exploration.
Start your adventure in the lucky city of Dublin, where folk music fills the stone streets and brightly-colored pubs line them. Take advantage of your included Hop-On/Hop-Off Pass and see the city's highlights, which include Trinity College, Christ Church Cathedral, St. Stephen's Green, and more. After a memorable stay in Ireland, enjoy a short flight to London and begin a whole new journey in a whole new city!
Touch down in London and feel the elegance and class in the air! Treat yourself to some authentic fish n' chips, unwind with a pint at a local pub, then take a ride on the London Eye. Enjoy your London Pass, which grants you access to tons of sights and attractions, so you'll be able 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.
Enhance your vacation with:
- Bow Street Experience at Jameson Distillery
- London Bridge Food Tour (small group)
- Round-trip economy class airfare into Dublin (DUB), out of London (LHR)
- Round-trip airport transfers in Dublin and London
- 3 nights in Dublin at the Ashling Hotel or similar
- Dublin Hop-On/Hop-Off Pass (2-Day)
- One-way, economy class airfare from Dublin (DUB) to London (LHR)
- 3 nights in London at the Thistle Trafalgar Square Hotel or similar
- London Pass (2-day)
- Breakfast daily
-
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!
Hop across the pond and take off to Dublin and London! Experience vibrant pubs, lively streets, amazing architecture, and the iconic landmarks you've been dreaming of. Relax at luxurious city-center hotels, which serve as perfect bases for convenient city exploration.
Start your adventure in the lucky city of Dublin, where folk music fills the stone streets and brightly-colored pubs line them. Take advantage of your included Hop-On/Hop-Off Pass and see the city's highlights, which include Trinity College, Christ Church Cathedral, St. Stephen's Green, and more. After a memorable stay in Ireland, enjoy a short flight to London and begin a whole new journey in a whole new city!
Touch down in London and feel the elegance and class in the air! Treat yourself to some authentic fish n' chips, unwind with a pint at a local pub, then take a ride on the London Eye. Enjoy your London Pass, which grants you access to tons of sights and attractions, so you'll be able 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.
Prices From:
Enhance your vacation with:
- Bow Street Experience at Jameson Distillery
- London Bridge Food Tour (small group)
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Day 1. Welcome to Dublin, Ireland!
Feel the luck of the Irish as you land in the culture-packed city of Dublin! Enjoy a transfer to your hotel, get settled in, then begin exploring the city.
Start with a stroll down lively Grafton Street - who says it's too early for souvenir shopping? Treat yourself to a pint at iconic Temple Bar and hear traditional folk music float through the air.
Transfer to Dublin hotel
The Alex was the third of O'Callaghan Hotel Group's Dublin hotels on this corner of Merrion Square. This thoughtfully designed contemporary hotel welcomes you into its spacious lobby where the team will give you a great welcome, excellent service and will be more than happy to show you everything on our doorstep.
The Alex is close to Dublin city's Georgian squares where business and culture meet as neighbors. Grafton Street, the flagship location for many shops, is just a minutes' walk from the hotel. For the adventurous visitor, there is a Dublin Bike station on Merrion Square and you can join the other enthusiastic cyclists in Dublin traveling from one point of interest to another.
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!
Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin is a 288 room hotel within walking distance from some of Dublin's top attractions. Located on famed O'Connell Street, the hotel provides modern rooms with excellent amenities to guarantee a comfortable stay. All rooms are equipped with air conditioning, television, and free WiFi. For those seeking a more spacious accommodation, the hotel offers a penthouse suite with incredible city views. Additional hotel amenities include Toddy's Brasserie, which features classic Irish cuisine and beverages, and the Writer's Lounge where guests can enjoy afternoon tea in a classic and sophisticated setting. Take advantage of the hotel's location right near the Abbey Street tram, making the entire city easily accessible throughout your stay.
Enjoy picturesque Dublin mountain and River Liffey views
during your relaxing stay at the Hilton Garden Inn Dublin City Centre. Located
just 10 minutes from the city center, this family-friendly hotel is the perfect
base for exploring Ireland's capital city! Start your days off with a stroll
alongside the river, a workout in the fully equipped fitness center, or an
energizing breakfast from the on-site restaurant. Once you’re ready to explore
the city, train and bus stops are just blocks away! If you’re in the mood to
shop, the luck of the Irish is already with you, because the shopping district
is just a short five minute walk away.
After an exciting day of sightseeing in Dublin, unwind in a
contemporary, spacious room that will make you feel right at home. Large,
comfortable beds and mini-refrigerators will create a relaxing retreat, while
40-inch HDTVs and complimentary Wi-Fi will keep you up to date. If work finds
you when you are away, be productive in this hotel’s 24-hour business center,
where you can find complimentary printing services, fax machines, photo copy
machines, and, of course, Wi-Fi. Â When
you work up an appetite, be sure to dine at Oly’s Bar & Restaurant, which
serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, and while you’re there, grab a pint of
beer at the bar. Don’t worry about finding something the kids might like –
there is a special kid’s menu just for them! And if you forget something, run
out of toothpaste, or you just crave a midnight snack, not to worry; the 24-hour
Pavilion Pantry convenience store will be there to save you.
Leonardo Dublin Christchurch Hotel is only a short walk from the best of Dublin. Enjoy close proximity to Temple Bar, Grafton Street, and more. Stay local and explore the offerings of Dublin such as the National Museum of Ireland, or adventure further out to take in the vibrant culture of the cities around Dublin. The hotel is close to public transit as well, which will make your day trips to Belfast, Galway, and Cork easier than ever.
Offering 182 brightly lit guestrooms, the hotel is well-equipped to accommodate your travel needs whether you are traveling alone or in a group. Wheelchair accessible guestrooms are available on request for guests with special mobility needs. Start your day with breakfast in the hotel's restaurant or unwind at the end of the day with a cocktail from the richly refurbished bar or sample the traditional Irish cuisine for dinner.
Day 2. Dublin
Recharge with breakfast, then grab your camera and activate your Hop-On/Hop-Off Bus Pass! Entertaining and informative, this tour shows you the highlights of Dublin and helps you make the most of your visit.  Feel free to "hop off" and explore any sight that strikes you, whether it be St. Patrick's Cathedral, Trinity College, or any of the city's interesting landmarks!
Dublin Big Bus Essential Hop-on/Hop-off - 48-hour
Visit Ireland’s capital and discover the city from the top of an open-top double-decker bus. Let City Sightseeing entertain, inform and highlight all the things to do and see in Dublin to help you make the most of your stay. The 48-hour ticket is the perfect hassle-free way to get around town and visit all of Dublin’s major sights.
Includes:
- Unlimited travel ticket for 48 hours
- Free guided walking tour
- Free night tour
- Choice of two routes (blue & red)
- English speaking live guides, and pre-recorded commentary
- Wheelchair accessibility
- Covered buses for inclement weather
Day 3. Dublin
After breakfast, make the best of your 2-day pass and see everything Dublin has to offer. Stop by the stunning and historic Dublin Castle, gawk at the "Long Room" in the Trinity College Library, marvel at St. Patrick's Cathedral or wander through the National Museum of Ireland.
In the evening, take a walk over the iconic Ha'Penny Bridge, then unwind with a pint at a traditional pub.
Dublin Castle • Ireland
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 meet your transfer 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!
Transfer to Dublin airport (DUB)
Fly to London!
Transfer to London hotel
Welcome to the Thistle Trafalgar Square Hotel! Located just 15 miles away from London City Airport and Heathrow Airport, this hotel is conveniently situated near Leicester Square. Guests have close access to some of London's prime destinations including Piccadilly Circus, Covent Garden, and the West End Theatres! Feel free to explore London at your own leisure, as the hotel is located within walking distance of various restaurants and bars.Â
On the premises, this hotel offers a wide range of amenities. Visitors have access to 24-hour room service, fast and free unlimited wifi, and car parking. Additionally, there is a restaurant and bar conveniently located on-site. Standard guest rooms feature a contemporary design and offer coffee & tea making facilities, hairdryers, ironing materials, a work desk, an air-conditioning unit, a beautiful Samsung HD Smart TV, and complimentary toiletries! Other room options include mini-fridges with complimentary beverages, complimentary bathrobes & slippers, and a Nespresso Coffee machine, among other luxuries.Â
Just a 4 minute walk from Holborn Underground Station the Thistle London Holborn stands proud with a beautiful Edwardian facade that ties traditional and contemporary styles together. Guests can enjoy two on-site restaurants, a bar and lounge, and free Wi-Fi.
Rooms have sleek furnishings as well as satellite flat-screen TVs, a safe, air conditioning, a desk, ironing facilities, and a private bathroom complete with a hairdryer and free toiletries. Settling in London's Bloomsbury area, the British Museum, Theatreland, Covent Garden, and Oxford Street can all be reached in about 20 minutes of walking, and St. Pancras International is a 25-minute walk away, and offers access to the Eurostar link.
Recently refurbished to the highest standards, the Thistle London Hyde Park Kensington Gardens has the best of London right on the doorstep. Hyde Park is literally across the road from the hotel, while the West End shops and theaters are just a short cab ride away. Close to the hotel is Kensington Palace, which was home to Diana, Princess of Wales, and the famous Gardens that give the hotel its name. Fashionable and stylish Kensington High Street is a short stroll away. The Thistle Kensington Gardens hotel has 175 rooms, including spacious executive bedrooms offering wonderful views over Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens.
Located in the bustling Holland Park district is the accommodating Hilton London Kensington Hotel. Just 10 miles away from Heathrow Airport, this modern hotel is situated near a retail city center and a few of London's most popular tourist attractions. Some of which include Kensington Palace and Gardens, Battersea Park, and the Chelsea Football Club.
During your stay at this wonderful accommodation, enjoy access to a fitness center, room and concierge services, and an on-site restaurant. Within the guest rooms, visitors are provided complimentary beverages, bathrobes, slippers, and an array of elegant bedding accessories. The rooms are crafted in a contemporary style that features flat-screen televisions, a work desk, a mini-refrigerator, and air-conditioning!Â
Welcome to the sleek and ultra-modern Holiday Inn Bloomsbury! This hotel is situated right in the Bloomsbury area and is conveniently located near several attractions including the British Museum, Charles Dickens Museum, and the Grant Museum of Zoology. With a wide array of restaurants and bars within walking distance, visitors can also explore other popular areas of London such as Covent Garden, Soho, and even Westminster!Â
The Holiday Inn Bloomsbury offers guests several in-room and onsite amenities. Guests will stay in smart rooms that are equipped with free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, flat-screen televisions, and complimentary tea and coffee makers. Those staying in executive rooms and suites can opt for room service as well. For hotel dining options, visitors are able to enjoy meals at the Callaghan's Pub or hot and cold beverages at the Junction Bar. Other amenities include access to business services for those on work trips!
Day 5. London
Enjoy breakfast, then start sightseeing! Activate your 2-day London Pass and 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!
London Pass (2-day)
The 2-Day Go City London Pass is an easy-to-use digital pass which offers you free entry to 80+ iconic tourist attractions, magnificent landmarks and tours, including an informative 1-day hop-on/hop-off bus tour. Save time and money off the normal admission prices and customize your visit to this incredible city, while paying nothing at the gate. The more you see, the more you save! A digital guidebook is also included.
The London Pass (2-day) Includes:
- Free entry to over 80 of London’s top attractions, tours, museums and sights
- Fast Track Entry to a selection of the most popular attractions
- Ultimate flexibility in planning your own vacation.
- Digital guidebook packed with useful information about the attractions, including directions and maps.
- Access to your Pass, digital guidebook, map, attraction details and more, all from your smartphone with the London Pass
Day 6. London
Continue using your London Pass today! Be sure to spend time at the Tower of London, Westminster Abbey, and other architectural masterpieces. Take a stroll over the Tower Bridge and see the city from a unique perspective, while experiencing one of its most iconic landmarks.Â
Treat yourself to dinner at a quaint cafe in charming Notting Hill, or immerse yourself in the cool culture of the artsy Shoreditch neighborhood. The curry capital of the UK, Brick Lane, is nestled just south of Shoreditch. What's a better time to indulge in some spicy favorites?Â
In the evening, be sure to take a ride on one of the world's most famous Ferris Wheels - the London Eye. See once-in-a-lifetime views of the sparkling city as it becomes illuminated against the darkness of nightfall.Â
Tower Bridge • London
Day 7. Depart London
Squeeze all your souvenirs into your luggage and enjoy a convenient transfer to the airport (LHR). Spend your flight home scrolling through priceless photos and dreaming about your next adventure.Â
Transfer to London airport (LHR)
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