Experience Ireland's natural beauty and rich history on this afternoon tour from Dublin, featuring Glendalough's ancient monastic site and the scenic Wicklow Mountains National Park.
Wicklow Mountains & Glendalough Afternoon Tour
Summary Description
Highlights
- Explore the ancient Glendalough Monastic Site
- Stroll through the scenic Wicklow Mountains National Park
- Discover the stunning Upper and Lower Lakes
- Learn about Ireland's rich history and culture
- Enjoy breathtaking views of the Irish countryside
Description
Discover the enchanting landscapes and historical treasures of Ireland on this afternoon tour from Dublin. Begin with a visit to the ancient Glendalough Monastic Site, founded in the 6th century by St. Kevin. Explore its well-preserved ruins, including the iconic Round Tower and the picturesque Upper and Lower Lakes. Next, journey through the breathtaking Wicklow Mountains National Park, often referred to as the 'Garden of Ireland.' Marvel at its rolling hills, lush valleys, and cascading waterfalls. Throughout the tour, your knowledgeable guide will share insights into Ireland's rich history, culture, and natural heritage, ensuring an unforgettable experience.
Included / Excluded
- Round-trip transportation from Dublin
- Guided tour of Glendalough Monastic Site
- Visit to Wicklow Mountains National Park
- Meals and beverages
Accessibility
- Stroller Accessible
- Travellers easily arrive and depart on public transport
- Infant seats available
Important Information
Know Before You Book
- This tour operates in English; ensure you understand the language.
- Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly.
- Be prepared for a moderate level of walking during the tour.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes suitable for uneven terrain.
- Bring a light jacket or sweater, as weather conditions can change.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes.
Cancellation
Cancellation Cutoff: 1 days
Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Information
Bookings made through Viator will automatically be signed up for the pickup point and collection time specified in the booking.
If you wish to change your reservation to one of the other pick-up locations offered by Paddywagon Tours, you will need to contact us by telephone or email not later than 17:00 the evening prior so that we can guarantee the change. Please note that changes are only guaranteed once confirmed in writing by us.
About operator:
Paddywagon Tours Ltd is a Dublin-based tour operator offering day trips and multi-day itineraries across Ireland. Since 1998 they provide popular routes such as the Cliffs of Moher, Giant’s Causeway, Ring of Kerry, Dingle Peninsula, Glendalough and Wicklow, and full Ireland itineraries. They operate from Dublin with departure points at various hubs and maintain strong distribution across major platforms like TripAdvisor, Viator and GetYourGuide. The company emphasizes comfortable transport, engaging guides and reliable service, backed by a robust online presence and thousands of reviews. Paddywagon is known for diverse itineraries, competitive pricing and a visitor-friendly approach to Ireland’s landscapes and heritage.
Basic Information
- Duration: 5 hours
- Trip difficulty: Moderate
- Category: Day Trips & Excursions
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