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Dublin
Wicklow Mountains Private Day Tour: Dublin Escape
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Overview
Private Wicklow Mountains Day Tour: Discover why Wicklow is called the 'Garden of Ireland' on this special small-group tour. See the beautiful south coast of Dublin, where many famous Irish people live. The guide will stop at pretty places for photos and share interesting facts about the area that fits what the group likes.
The tour visits Powerscourt House and Gardens for coffee. Then, go to Wicklow Mountains National Park for a guided walk in the fresh mountain air with amazing views. These views were used in movies like 'Braveheart' and the 'Vikings' TV show. Next, explore the Glendalough 6th-century monastery with a guided walk through the glacial valley.
Finish the day at the highest mountain pub in Ireland for lunch or a drink. Many people from Dublin come here to relax away from the city. The tour can change to fit what the group wants to do. Included are national park fees, a private tour, a driver/guide, all activities, and transport by air-conditioned van (max 7 people). Pick-up and drop-off at hotels or ports are also included. Not included are food, drinks and lunch. 
Highlights
Explore Wicklow, the 'Garden of Ireland': See stunning scenery and peaceful landscapes.
Visit Glendalough's Ancient Monastery: Discover the history of a 6th-century monastic site.
Enjoy a Private, Custom Tour: Make the tour exactly what the group wants to do.
Relax at Ireland's Highest Pub: Have lunch or a drink with amazing mountain views.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally had a wonderful time exploring the Wicklow Mountains, praising the stunning landscapes, informative guides, and customizable experience. The main drawbacks were related to the additional cost of lunch and the limited time at certain spots.
Customers loved the beautiful scenery and historical sites.
They praised the friendly and knowledgeable guides.
Many enjoyed the flexibility of the private tour.
Visitors appreciated the comfortable transportation.
Some mentioned that lunch costs were not included.
A few wished for more time at certain locations.
The Journey
Wicklow, 'Garden of Ireland'
Discover why Wicklow is celebrated as the 'Garden of Ireland' on a personalized tour from Dublin. Journey along the scenic South Dublin coastline, passing through charming towns like Dun Laoghaire, Sandycove, and Dalkey, home to numerous Irish celebrities. Experience the stunning coastal views as you begin your exploration of Wicklow's natural beauty.
Powerscourt & Avoca Cafe
Relax and rejuvenate at the Avoca cafe in Powerscourt, a haven for high-quality Irish handcrafts. Indulge in a morning coffee before venturing into the heart of the Wicklow Mountains National Park. Powerscourt Estate, renowned for its stunning gardens and Palladian mansion, offers a glimpse into Ireland's aristocratic past, providing a luxurious and picturesque start to your mountain adventure.
Sally Gap & Lough Tay
Explore the remote and breathtaking mountain passes of the Wicklow Mountains, reveling in spectacular views of glacial lakes and the vibrant green landscapes. Breathe in the fresh mountain air during a guided walk at Sally Gap, offering stunning vistas of Lough Tay and the Guinness Family estate. Immerse yourself in the cinematic landscapes of 'Vikings' and 'Braveheart,' as you uncover the unique and awe-inspiring beauty of this iconic location.
Glendalough Monastic Site
Step back in time at Glendalough, an enchanting 6th-century monastic settlement complete with a distinctive round tower, nestled in the heart of the Wicklow Mountains National Park. Explore the historical legacy of St. Kevin, the hermit priest, and the captivating monastic community that once thrived here. Hike from the lower to the upper lake, uncovering 'off the beaten track' mountain trails with stunning views of the glacial valley, a true jewel of Ireland's ancient heritage.
Wicklow Mountains National Park
Return to Dublin through the Wicklow Mountains National Park, savoring an alternate route filled with breathtaking scenery. This park offers an expansive landscape of rugged mountains, serene lakes, and dense forests, providing a perfect ending to your Wicklow adventure. Reflect on the natural beauty and historical richness of the 'Garden of Ireland' as you journey back to the city.
Know Before You Go
This private tour includes national park fees, a personal driver/guide, all planned activities, and comfortable transportation in an air-conditioned minivan for up to 7 passengers. You'll be picked up and dropped off at your hotel or port. Please note that food, drinks, and lunch are not included in the tour price. Guests will be picked up from hotel or port.
Hot Tip
Many reviewers suggest wearing comfortable shoes for walking, especially when exploring Glendalough and the Wicklow Mountains National Park. Bringing snacks or drinks is a great idea, as food and beverages aren't included. If prone to motion sickness, consider taking medicine beforehand.
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