How to Get from Dublin to Holyhead

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Rating: 12

The mysterious land of castles and leprechauns, wonderful Ireland is, indeed, the enigma you would like to discover! And you will definitely find no better place to start your journey than Dublin. The magnificent Irish capital ideally reflects the national character, embodied in the wonderful historic legacy and, above all, the genuine locals who radiate the undisguised pride of their country. Founded by the Vikings in the 9th century, Dublin primarily attracts visitors by its outstanding architectural ensemble imbued with the medieval spirit. Enjoy a peaceful walk around the inspiring winding streets, witness the grandeur of the Dublin Castle and the St. Patrick’s Cathedral, relax at the enormous Phoenix Park, and organize a museum-day as Dublin has a lot of venues for a deeper history immersion. One more distinctive Dublin feature, alongside the great legacy, is, of course, the traditional bustling Irish pubs, perfect for social interaction coupled with the famous Irish whiskey or beer degustations. Sounds like a great experience?...Read more

Experiences

Dublin

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ferry

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Rating 6

ON ROAD

2 h 15 min

HolyheadUnited Kingdom

Rating: 5 Travel time from Dublin: 2 h 15 min

Holyhead is a major seaport and a lovely quaint town, boasting all the main components of the Welsh charm. Set on the Holy Island, the town features awe-inspiring nature, rugged scenic landscapes, and authentic heritage to admire. Start your Holyhead tour with a visit to the medieval St. Cybi Church, dating back to the 13th century. Then, continue to the Swtan Heritage Museum to travel back in time and get acquainted with the one-of-a-kind heritage of the area before moving on to climb the Holyhead Mountain, one of the highest peaks in the area. The mountain provides spectacular views over the scenic surroundings, including the Holyhead Harbour and two bays at your feet. Another location offering mind-boggling sceneries is the South Stack Lighthouse, and Nature Reserve, housing a fairytale-like lighthouse perched gracefully on the rocks. While in Holyhead, don't miss the chance to also visit the Penrhos Country Park, Porth Diana Beach, or Porth Trwyn for a lovely stroll amid the picturesque landscapes. Filled with an abundance of outdoor pursuits and mind-boggling sights, the Holyhead tour is undoubtedly one to remember....Read more

Experiences

Holyhead

2 h 15 min

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Discover the vastness of the Celts and Vikings' land - Dublin! The lush greenery of central parks and suburbs, medieval pubs, and traditional dances in the city's heart are precisely what makes Dublin trip so attractive for millions of visitors. The capital of the "Emerald Island" is spacious and original, with a centuries-old history. If you want to learn more about the historical heritage of Ireland, go on a trip to Holyhead - a Welsh town of Holy Island. In addition to the original culture, Holyhead surprises its' guests with creative solutions in a combination of medieval architecture and modernity: the arts center is located in the chapel of the old city monastery. Let Triptile experts take care of creating your unique tour, booking hotels, and laying a comfortable route. Thus, none of the beauties of Ireland will escape your eyes, gifting you everlasting impressions for a lifetime! Join the musical rhythm of the Dublin-Holyhead tour and feel like a part of Ireland with Triptile!