From Dublin: Wild Wicklow Mountains and Glendalough Tour

Unlike other tours, our smaller coach takes you on a journey far beyond the main roads, giving you access to secluded valleys, breathtaking scenery, and the most awe-inspiring viewpoints of the Wicklow Mountains. Our expert local guides deliver an exceptional day out with a personal touch, making this the tour you'll be talking about for years.

Itinerary Highlights

• Explore the Coastline
Begin your tour with a scenic drive along Dublin's southern coast, passing through picturesque seaside towns. Enjoy a quick walk up Killiney Hill to take in stunning coastal vistas before a delightful stop at Avoca Handweavers for coffee and a touch of shopping.

• Wild Wicklow Mountains
As we journey deeper into the Wicklow Mountains, you'll be awed by the dramatic beauty of the Sally Gap. Rolling heather fields, rugged peaks, endless boglands and deep lakes that showcase the raw, natural beauty of Ireland. This iconic area has featured in Vikings and Braveheart and is home to the famous P.S. I Love You bridge. as well as the fabulous Guinness Lake (Lough Tay).

• Lunch in a Traditional Irish Pub
After a morning of exploration, relax and enjoy a hearty lunch* at an authentic Irish pub, where the warmth of Ireland's hospitality is always on the menu. (*food at own cost)

• Step into History at Glendalough
Join your expert guide to delve into the rich history of the ancient monastic settlement at Glendalough, established in the 6th century by St. Kevin. Set within a tranquil, picturesque valley, this sacred site combines stunning natural beauty with Ireland's deep spiritual heritage. Explore the round tower, ancient stone churches, and the remnants of a thriving monastic community as you discover the stories and legends that make Glendalough one of Ireland's most captivating historical treasures.

• Walk Between the Upper and Lower Lakes at Glendalough
With 60 minutes to explore, immerse yourself in the breathtaking scenery as you walk between the upper and lower lakes. Take in the sweeping views of the valley and experience the stillness and serenity that have attracted visitors for centuries.

• A Toast to the Journey
Conclude your day with a complimentary taste of Glendalough Whiskey, enjoyed in its birthplace. It's the perfect way to end a day you'll never forget as we wind our way back to Dublin.