Experience the stunning landscapes of Wicklow and visit the ancient monastic site at Glendalough on the Wild Wicklow Tour from Dublin. Explore glacial valleys, mountain lakes, and famous movie locations, all while enjoying informative and amusing stories from local guides.
Experience the stunning landscapes of Wicklow and visit the ancient monastic site at Glendalough on the Wild Wicklow Tour from Dublin. Explore glacial valleys, mountain lakes, and famous movie locations, all while enjoying informative and amusing stories from local guides.
- Killiney Hill - In the morning, meet your guide and coach at one of the central Dublin pickup locations. Grab a comfortable seat and enjoy the drive out of the city. As we leave the city we will take you along the coast to arrive at Killiney Hill. Here we bring you on a short walk to take in the spectacular views of Dublin Bay, Then cut away form…
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Killiney Hill - In the morning, meet your guide and coach at one of the central Dublin pickup locations. Grab a comfortable seat and enjoy the drive out of the city. As we leave the city we will take you along the coast to arrive at Killiney Hill. Here we bring you on a short walk to take in the spectacular views of Dublin Bay, Then cut away form the city and take in rocky coastal scenery as you head into the Wicklow Mountains.
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Avoca Kilmacanoge - This stop brings you to Avoca Handweavers, Kilmacanogue. Enjoy a coffee and homemade scone or shop for fine handmade goods (own expense).
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Saint Kevins - Catholic Church Glencree - We leave Avoca and take a route that the big tour coaches can’t, through Enniskerry and Glencree and deep into the real Wild Wicklow Mountains and Sally Gap.
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Sally Gap - Continuing our drive through the Wicklow Mountains National Park and Sally Gap. View the park’s upper slopes, blanketed in heather and bog before stopping at Lough Tay (The Guinness Lake” ) a true wonder and film location for Braveheart, PS I Love You and Vikings TV series.
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Lynhams of Laragh - Afterward, your group will visit a traditional Irish pub for lunch (own expense). Relax, savour Irish home-cooking and sip on a creamy Guinness before heading to the glacial valley of Glendalough. Alternative options available if a pub lunch is not your thing. Ask you guide for info.
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Glendalough Monastic Settlement - Throughout history, visitors have come to ‘the valley of the two lakes’ for its mystical history, archaeology, and unique wildlife. The monastic city of Glendalough, founded in the 6th century by St. Kevin, was once an active locale featuring areas for manuscript writing and copying, an infirmary, guest houses, and a monastery. Now it offers guests a peek into Ireland’s rich cultural history. Enjoy a guided tour of the many sites including the Round Tower, and have some free time to explore on your own. Here you have the option to walk to the Upper lake though ancient forests.
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Sugarloaf Drive - Back on the luxury Coach for a free tot of Jamerson Whiskey. Time to talk and think as you start back on our return journey to Dublin.
- Minimum 60 minutes free time to explore Glendalough and the lakes
- Pickup Close to Dunlaoghaire Port for Shore Excursion Day Tours
- Small coach route through the Wicklow Mountains that the large coaches can’t get to
- Convenient Pickup Points in North and South of Dublin City
- Professional Wild Wicklow Guide
- Complimentary tasting of Irish Whiskey…
- Minimum 60 minutes free time to explore Glendalough and the lakes
- Pickup Close to Dunlaoghaire Port for Shore Excursion Day Tours
- Small coach route through the Wicklow Mountains that the large coaches can’t get to
- Convenient Pickup Points in North and South of Dublin City
- Professional Wild Wicklow Guide
- Complimentary tasting of Irish Whiskey
- Premium smaller-group tour by luxurious air-conditioned coach
- Lunch
- Lunch
Our Wild Wicklow Tour leaves the city behind, along the picturesque coast to Killiney Hill. Stretch your legs on a short walk while soaking in jaw-dropping views of Dublin Bay.
Next we’ll make a pit stop at Avoca Handweavers, for a delicious morning coffee and explore the beautiful grounds.
While the other large coach tours can’t travel on the small…
Our Wild Wicklow Tour leaves the city behind, along the picturesque coast to Killiney Hill. Stretch your legs on a short walk while soaking in jaw-dropping views of Dublin Bay.
Next we’ll make a pit stop at Avoca Handweavers, for a delicious morning coffee and explore the beautiful grounds.
While the other large coach tours can’t travel on the small Wicklow roads, our smaller coach heads into the real Wild Wicklow, through Enniskerry, Glencree and through Sally Gap. Be wowed by the rugged beauty of Wicklow – think lakes, mountains, and boglands that’ll leave you speechless. Stops for Insta-worthy photos along the way!
After a short stop for lunch in Laragh, we get to the highlight of the tour – Glendalough! Explore the ancient monastic site with our expert guide, then stroll along to the Upper Lake.
To finish, a complimentary tasting of Whiskey is served to toast an epic day of adventure.
The Original Wild Wicklow Tour – packed with fun, laughter, and memories to last a lifetime!
- Minimum age is 5 years (this tour is not suitable for infants)
- Minimum numbers apply in winter months. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.