Should I spend more time in Ireland or Scotland?
Should I spend more time in Ireland or Scotland? The people are great, and the history and beauty are outstanding. You really can't go wrong in either country. That said, I always feel the draw to go back to Scotland the most. The Highlands especially are like nowhere else.
How many days do you need for Ireland and Scotland?
Fourteen days is ample time to experience the best of Scotland and Ireland, be it touring Edinburgh, hiking the Highlands, or reveling in the historic streets of Dublin.
Is 4 days in Dublin too much?
Is 4 days enough for Dublin? Yes, 4 days is plenty of time to see Dublin, especially if you use the city as a base from which to take day trips. If you only spend time in Dublin, you might find that four days is actually too much time.
Is 3 days enough for Scotland?
Of course, it is – you just have to know where to prioritise. A three day Scotland itinerary can easily combine a bit of culture, some history, great food, shopping and possibly a wee dram too.
What is the best month to visit Ireland and Scotland?
The two shoulder seasons, from April to May and September to October, are arguably the best times of the year to visit Ireland and Scotland. Temperatures remain consistently pleasant, sometimes even hot, with minimal crowds and moderate levels of rain.
What is the best month to go to Ireland?
The best time to visit Ireland is during the shoulder season (May, September and October). During these months, you'll find less crowds along with cheaper flight and accommodation prices. These months experience mild temperatures, plenty of dry spells and there's a packed festival calendar.