INTRODUCTION - Ireland 2014 - page 32

If you're bringing a mobile device, download any apps you might want to use on the
road, such as maps and transit schedules. Check out Rick Steves Audio Europe, featuring
hours of travel interviews and other audio content about Ireland (via www.ricksteves.com/
audioeurope , iTunes, Google Play, or the Rick Steves Audio Europe free smartphone app;
for details, see here ) .

Ireland's Best Three-Week Trip by Car

Day Plan Sleep in

1 Fly into Dublin, rent car, Glendalough Kilkenny

2 Kilkenny with side-trip to Cashel Kilkenny

3 Waterford Waterford

4 Explore Wexford Waterford

5 Cobh Kinsale

6 Kinsale Kinsale

7 Muckross House and Farms Kenmare

8 Ring of Kerry Dingle

9 Dingle Peninsula loop Dingle

10 Blaskets, Dingle town (laundry and rest) Dingle

11 Cliffs of Moher, the Burren, Dunguaire Castle banquet Galway

12 Aran Islands Aran Islands

13 Drive through Connemara Westport

14 Drive to Northern Ireland Derry

15 Explore Derry, then drive to Portrush Portrush

16 Explore Antrim Coast Portrush

17 Belfast Belfast

18 Drive to Valley of the Boyne sights, return car Dublin

19 Dublin Dublin

20 Dublin Dublin

21 Fly home

While this three-week itinerary is aggressive and designed to be done by car, most
of it can be done by train and bus. For three weeks without a car, spend your first
three nights in Dublin, using buses and taxis. Cut back on the recommended sights