Wicklow Tour
Experience the breathtaking beauty and rich culture of Ireland with our Wicklow Tour. Explore the majestic Wicklow Mountains, offering stunning vistas and serene landscapes. Visit the picturesque Lough Tay, known as the “Guinness Lake” for its dark waters and scenic surroundings. Wander through the elegant Powerscourt House and Gardens, showcasing Ireland’s finest landscaping. Delve into the history of early Christianity at Glendalough, a monastic site set in a glacial valley. This tour immerses you in Ireland’s natural splendour and cultural heritage, offering a perfect blend of scenic beauty and historical depth.
- Duration: 8 Hour
- Suitable for: All age groups
- Group: 1-3 (larger groups, contact us)
Sites we will visit
This is an ancient and iconic early Christian settlement founded by St. Kevin in the 6th century. Nestled in a glacial valley, the site features well-preserved ruins, including a round tower, churches, and Celtic crosses. Glendalough is renowned for its serene beauty, with lakes and wooded trails adding to its spiritual atmosphere. It’s a significant pilgrimage and tourist destination, offering a glimpse into Ireland’s rich religious and historical heritage.
Powerscourt is a grand 18th-century estate renowned for its stunning gardens and elegant mansion. The 47-acre gardens, ranked among the world’s finest, feature Italianate terraces, a Japanese garden, a walled garden, and the breathtaking Triton Lake. The house, though partially rebuilt after a fire, showcases a blend of history and luxury, offering visitors a glimpse into Ireland’s aristocratic past. Powerscourt is a top destination for those seeking beauty, history, and tranquillity.
Note: Admission tickets cost €13.50 per person. When you book your tour we will charge the additional sites entry fees and purchase your tickets on your behalf.
Located in Wicklow Town, this is a historic prison that operated from the late 1700s to the early 1900s. Known for its harsh conditions, the gaol housed political prisoners, convicts bound for transportation, and local criminals. Today, it serves as an interactive museum where visitors can explore the cells, hear the stories of former inmates, and experience the grim history through lifelike exhibits and guided tours. Wicklow Gaol offers a poignant glimpse into Ireland’s penal past.
Includes
- Private tour in a luxury car
- Fully-qualified tour guide
- Admission to Powerscourt House & Gardens cost €13.50 per person. When you book your tour we will charge the additional site entry fee and purchase your tickets on your behalf.
Excludes
- Meals
Plus booking fee and admission tickets to Powerscourt House & Gardens (€13.50 per person)
– Full refund or future credit if the tour is cancelled up to 30 days before a tour.
– 50% refund between 30 days and 10 days before a tour.
– No refund will be issued within 10 days of a tour.
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- Call Us: +353 87 6493417
Meeting and Pickup
Meeting point
Pick up at your hotel in counties Dublin, Meath, or Louth
End point
After the tour we will drive you back to your accommodation
Breaks
Breaks when requested.
We will schedule time for a lite lunch.