Barcelona & Dublin Experience
Visit Trinity College and admire works of Antoni Gaudi
This multi-country vacation package will take you to the colorful world of Barcelona, Spain and bustling Dublin, Ireland. Split your time between two of the world’s most dynamic cities!
What's Included
Transportation:
- Round-trip economy class airfare to Barcelona (BCN) and from Dublin (DUB)
- One way airfare from Barcelona to Dublin
Accommodations:
- 3 nights in Barcelona at the Hotel Tryp Condal Mar
- 3 nights in Dublin at the Ashling Hotel or similar
Great Ways to Explore
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Travel to Ireland’s capital city, Dublin and the Catalan capital in Spain, Barcelona.
- Admire the art turned architecture created by Antoni Gaudi throughout Barcelona.
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Visit the most famous landmark, the Sagrada Familia, an unfinished yet spectacular cathedral.
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Enjoy Dublin’s cobbled streets lined with shops, restaurants and pubs.
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Visit Trinity College in Dublin, home to the famed Book of Kells.
Barcelona is a vivid city that will sweep you off your feet and show you just how beauty and history are meant to be joined. Enjoy the first nights of this vacation package at the Hotel Tryp Condal Mar in the center of the artistic and memorable city of Barcelona, Spain! You’ll find the brilliant works of Antoni Gaudi displayed all across the city living in parks, monuments and museums including the Sagrada Familia, Casa Battlo and Park Guell.
The second half of this dual-city vacation will be spent in Dublin, Ireland. Dublin’s vivacious spirit will welcome you with open arms and offer you a range of activities to keep you busy throughout your three-night stay. While here you will be able see Trinity College, St. Patrick’s Cathedral and the beautiful Christ Church Cathedral. Other popular attractions include the Guinness Storehouse, Jameson Distillery and Kilmainham Gaol. From the nightlife at Temple Bar to the history that lives within the Book of Kells at Trinity College, there is such a diverse culture in Dublin that is known to excite its visitors.
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.
Transportation:
- Round-trip economy class airfare to Barcelona (BCN) and from Dublin (DUB)
- One way airfare from Barcelona to Dublin
Accommodations:
- 3 nights in Barcelona at the Hotel Tryp Condal Mar
- 3 nights in Dublin at the Ashling Hotel or similar
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Travel to Ireland’s capital city, Dublin and the Catalan capital in Spain, Barcelona.
- Admire the art turned architecture created by Antoni Gaudi throughout Barcelona.
-
Visit the most famous landmark, the Sagrada Familia, an unfinished yet spectacular cathedral.
-
Enjoy Dublin’s cobbled streets lined with shops, restaurants and pubs.
-
Visit Trinity College in Dublin, home to the famed Book of Kells.
Barcelona is a vivid city that will sweep you off your feet and show you just how beauty and history are meant to be joined. Enjoy the first nights of this vacation package at the Hotel Tryp Condal Mar in the center of the artistic and memorable city of Barcelona, Spain! You’ll find the brilliant works of Antoni Gaudi displayed all across the city living in parks, monuments and museums including the Sagrada Familia, Casa Battlo and Park Guell.
The second half of this dual-city vacation will be spent in Dublin, Ireland. Dublin’s vivacious spirit will welcome you with open arms and offer you a range of activities to keep you busy throughout your three-night stay. While here you will be able see Trinity College, St. Patrick’s Cathedral and the beautiful Christ Church Cathedral. Other popular attractions include the Guinness Storehouse, Jameson Distillery and Kilmainham Gaol. From the nightlife at Temple Bar to the history that lives within the Book of Kells at Trinity College, there is such a diverse culture in Dublin that is known to excite its visitors.
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 Barcelona!
The first three nights of this vacation will be spent in Barcelona at the Hotel Tryp Condal Mar. Your days will be totally at your leisure. Spend some time tracing the famous works of Antoni Gaudi at the Parc Guell and Casa Batllo. Stroll the pedestrian streets in the old quarter, shop and people-watch in the busy Las Ramblas neighborhood, take a walk along the beautiful seafront, and most importantly, take full advantage of Barcelona’s fabulous cuisine and Spanish wines!
Check-in - Hotel Barcelona Condal Mar by Melia
Hotel Barcelona Confal Mar by Melia is a four-star hotel near the Barcelona International Convention Centre. Located in close proximity to the beach and Diagonal Mar shopping mall, the hotel makes a leisurely afternoon easy to fill. Take a dip in the outdoor swimming pool which provides stunning views of Barcelona, or maintain your wellness routine in the fully equipped gym, Turkish bath, and massage booths. Each guest room is recently renovated, spacious, and elegant. Wake up early to enjoy the breakfast buffet before you hop on the nearby public transit to start your day!
Day 2. Barcelona
The key sights and world-famous attractions of this fantastic city are all around you. Wander around the ancient winding streets where many of the buildings date from medieval times, some from as far back as the Roman settlement of Barcelona. Many of the detailed buildings are UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Explore the Gothic Quarter, an area made up of winding alleyways and several squares set in the center of Barcelona.
Day 3. Barcelona
Today you will want to make a visit to Antoni Gaudi’s most impressive work, the Sagrada Familia. This cathedral is yet to be finished with an ever-changing estimated date of completion that has most recently been declared as 2026. Afterwards, soak in the rich culture of Barcelona. Take a seat in one of the uncovered Tapas bars and delve into a plate of delicious Paella or split a few tapas and Sangria! Tapas are small dishes that the people of Spain love. You will find adorable tapas bars everywhere, filled with locals and tourists alike.
Day 4. Barcelona – Dublin
This morning you will have a one-way flight to Dublin, Ireland where you will spend the remainder of this vacation. While in Dublin you’ll be accommodated at the 4-star Clayton Hotel Cardiff Lane. Enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure. The landmarks and monuments throughout Dublin are endless but the buzz of the city is something to be recognized as well. The friendly faces and warm welcome are intoxicating. Take a walk down Grafton Street for some shopping or stop in to a local pub for a pint and dinner.
Overlooking O'Connell Street in Dublin, the Gresham Hotel offers free Wi-Fi, daily breakfast, a small gym on-site as well as access to a larger facility just 5 minutes away, a restaurant, and a bar.
Rooms are spacious and plush, featuring a LCD TV, a safe, a hairdryer, tea and coffee making facilities, ironing facilities, and private bathrooms. Parking is available for a nightly charge, and the Dublin 3Arena is just a mile away. Temple Bar, the River Liffey, and excellent shopping opportunities are available just a few minutes walk away. Thy Connolly Train Station is a 5-minute walk away, the port is a little over a mile and a half away, and Dublin Airport is just over 6 miles away.
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.
Day 5. Dublin
Today is at your leisure in Dublin. Stroll across the Ha’Penny Bridge, visit the Guinness Storehouse, check out the Book of Kells at Trinity College or just wander the cobblestoned streets and feel the warm embrace of Irish hospitality. The Kilmainham Gaol is a favorite historic destination filled with tragic and romantic stories while St. Patrick's Cathedral will amaze you from the architecture and design to the historic and spiritual value.
Day 6. Dublin
Perhaps today you’d like to take a visit to the Jameson Distillery. Here you will see how the tasty Irish whiskey is produced and where it came from. If whiskey isn’t your preference, take a trip to the Guinness Storehouse for a look inside the process of brewing one of Ireland’s most treasured beers.
Day 7. Depart Ireland
After exploring two unique cities, you will return home.
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