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Day Trip to Glendalough and Wicklow Mountains

5.0 (2 reviews) 6–8 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Day Trip to Glendalough and Wicklow Mountains

About this activity

Remote Ireland Tours is a company that offers small group tours of Ireland. We focus on the country's remote and lesser-known areas. Our unique selling point is our commitment to providing authentic and immersive experiences, showcasing the hidden gems and unspoiled landscapes of Ireland.

We also offer a variety of guided tours of our iconic and most popular sites like Cliffs of Moher, Glendalough and the Boyne Valley etc. We can cater to different interests and budgets.

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At a glance

Duration
6–8 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–6
Guide
English
Operated by
Ger Healy

What is included

Included

  • Included: Private transportation
  • Included: Bottled water
  • Included: Parking Fees

Not included

  • Not included: Gratuities
  • Not included: Lunch

Itinerary

  1. Glendalough Monastic Settlement

    3 hours

    Glendalough Monastic Site: The ancient monastic city founded by St. Kevin in the 6th century. Don't miss the iconic round tower and the medieval ruins that echo Ireland’s spiritual past.

    The Two Lakes: Glendalough means "valley of the two lakes," and these are breathtaking. The Upper and Lower Lakes are connected by picturesque trails.

    Walking Trails: There are paths for all levels, from leisurely strolls to challenging hikes.

  2. Wicklow Mountains National Park

    2 hours

    Sally Gap or Wicklow Gap: These two famous mountain passes are perfect for scenic drives. You'll encounter moorlands, bogs, and panoramic views.

    Lough Tay (The Guinness Lake): A striking dark lake with sandy shores, framed by steep mountains. It's a photographer's dream!

    Powerscourt Waterfall: Ireland's tallest waterfall, nestled in a forested area, is a peaceful stop.

    Glendalough: The monastic site and lakes here are a serene highlight amidst the mountains.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • The Morgan Hotel
  • O'Callaghan Davenport Hotel
  • Latchfords Townhouse Of Baggot Street
  • Trinity College Summer Accommodation
  • Temple Bar Hotel Dublin by The Unlimited Collection
  • The Westbury
  • The Central Hotel
  • Wren Urban Nest
  • The Grafton Hotel
  • Temple Bar Inn Hotel
  • The Leinster

and 57 more pickup points

We will pick you up from your hotel.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
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Good to know

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Traveller ratings

5.0 out of 5 · 2 reviews
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Day Trip to Glendalough and Wicklow Mountains

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