Glendalough & Wicklow Tour: Dublin's Wild Side!
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Overview
The Glendalough & Wicklow Mountains Afternoon Tour from Dublin takes travelers on a scenic journey into the heart of Ireland's natural beauty. This bus tour explores County Wicklow, also known as the "Garden of Ireland," with its beautiful lakes, thick forests, and peaceful streams.
Visitors will see the landscapes featured in movies like Braveheart and P.S. I Love You. The tour makes its way through the Wicklow Mountains to Glendalough, the valley of the two lakes, for at least a 1.5-hour stop. Glendalough is a great example of one of Ireland's most stunning locations.
Guests can enjoy a relaxing walk to the Upper Lake and explore the old monastery ruins of St. Kevin, complete with round towers and Celtic crosses. This tour includes a local guide, transportation, and fuel. Lunch and gratuities are not included.




Highlights
Escape Dublin: See the beautiful Wicklow Mountains and Glendalough.
Movie Scenes: See the locations where Braveheart and P.S. I Love You were filmed.
Explore Glendalough: Take a relaxing walk around the Upper Lake and see St. Kevin's monastery.
Local Guide: Learn about the history and culture from an expert guide.
Sentiment Analysis
Overall, customers highly recommend the tour for its stunning scenery, informative guides, and relaxing atmosphere.

Customers loved the beautiful scenery of Glendalough and the Wicklow Mountains.
Many reviewers praised the tour guides for being knowledgeable and friendly.
Visitors appreciated the relaxing walk around the lakes and monastic site.
The tour was described as a great way to escape the city and see the Irish countryside.
Some customers wished for more time at certain stops.
A few reviewers mentioned that the bus could get crowded.
The Journey
Dublin & Wicklow Mountains
Begin your adventure in Dublin, the vibrant capital of Ireland, before escaping the city bustle and venturing south into the stunning Wicklow Mountains. Known as the 'Garden of Ireland', this region offers a picturesque escape with rolling hills, lush valleys, and charming villages. En route, catch a glimpse of the iconic Sugar Loaf Mountain and descend through Roundwood, Ireland's highest village, setting the stage for the majestic Glendalough.
Glendalough
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty and rich history of Glendalough, a glacial valley famed for its stunning scenery and significant monastic heritage. Explore the ancient monastic city, a treasure trove of Celtic crosses, round towers, and historic ruins nestled between two serene lakes. Wander through the woodlands, serenaded by babbling brooks and crystal cascades, and discover why Glendalough served as a backdrop for iconic films like 'Braveheart' and 'PS I Love You'. This tranquil valley offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and historical intrigue, promising a truly unforgettable experience.
Wicklow Mountains
Conclude your half-day tour with lasting memories of the breathtaking Wicklow Mountains. Reflect on the serene landscapes, historic sites, and captivating scenery experienced throughout the day. Take home stunning photographs and cherish the moments spent exploring the 'Garden of Ireland'.
Know Before You Go
This tour includes a local guide, driver/guide, and fuel surcharge. Lunch and gratuities are not included. The meeting point is in Dublin and the tour returns to the same location.
Hot Tip
Wear comfortable shoes for walking around Glendalough. Bring a rain jacket, as the weather in the mountains can change quickly.