Discover Ireland: Dublin, Galway and the Cliffs of Moher
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Cliffs of Moher & Nature
The 214-meter-high Cliffs of Moher on the west coast are Ireland's most visited natural attraction — dramatic sea cliffs above the Atlantic with panoramic views of the Aran Islands.
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Pubs & Guinness
The Irish pub is a cultural institution: live music, storytelling and a perfectly poured Guinness in Dublin, Galway or Cork — the true spirit of Ireland.
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Castles & Ruins
Blarney Castle with the legendary Blarney Stone, the Rock of Cashel and Kilkenny Castle — Ireland's medieval castles tell of Celts, Normans and English rule.
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Music & Culture
Traditional Irish music — fiddle, tin whistle and bodhrán — rings out daily in pubs. Riverdance and Dublin's lively literary scene make Ireland unique.
🏙️ Cities
Cities in Ireland
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Cork
The historic English Market, the Shandon Bells tower where you can ring the bells yourself, and the neo-Gothic St Fin Barre's Cathedral.
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Dublin
The Book of Kells at Trinity College, the Guinness Storehouse and the lively Temple Bar district.
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Galway
The colorful Latin Quarter with live music, the historic Spanish Arch and the ferry to the Aran Islands.
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Kilkenny
The Norman Kilkenny Castle, the historic Medieval Mile and the climbable Round Tower.
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Killarney
Ireland's oldest national park, the Ring of Kerry scenic route and the medieval Ross Castle.
🎫 GetYourGuide
Top Ireland Tours
❓ FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Ireland
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Do I need a visa for Ireland?
No. Swiss and EU citizens travel visa-free. A passport is required, however — Ireland is not part of the Schengen Area, even though it is in the EU.
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How do I get to Ireland?
Flight Zurich–Dublin about 2.5 hours with Aer Lingus or Swiss. Direct flights daily from about CHF 100–200. Dublin Airport is 12 km from the city center.
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What is the best way to travel around Ireland?
With a rental car — Ireland drives on the left! The Wild Atlantic Way along the west coast is one of Europe's most beautiful coastal routes, 2,500 km long.
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When is the best time to visit?
May–September is the best time to visit — Ireland is always green, but rain showers are less frequent in summer. St. Patrick's Day on March 17 is an unforgettable experience.