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Private Tour of Wicklow, Glendalough & Powerscourt Gardens

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6 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Discover the enchanting Wicklow, often called the Garden of Ireland, through a personalized private tour designed to match your preferences. Guided by your own expert and accompanied by a private vehicle, delve into the picturesque surroundings near Dublin. Along the way, pause to appreciate the ancient ruins of Glendalough from the 6th century and take a leisurely walk through the charming Powerscourt Gardens.

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
  • WiFi on board
  • Gratuities
  • Powerscourt House & Gardens tickets per person from €6
  • Powerscourt House & Gardens
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Meeting and Pickup

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We can arrange pick up anywhere in the Dublin area wherever suits best.

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We kick-start your tour by picking you up directly from your chosen pickup point, ensuring a seamless beginning to your adventure. If you have any particular places you're eager to explore, just inform us in advance, and we'll make every effort to include them in the itinerary. The remaining time during the tour is primarily allocated for travel, allowing you to relax and relish the journey as we navigate the captivating landscapes and destinations. Your comfort and satisfaction are our priorities, and we're here to make your experience truly memorable.
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Sally Gap

We stop at Lough Tay, also known as Guinness Lake for the opportunity for fantastic pictures and history talk of the area
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Powerscourt House & Gardens

Next, we venture to the magnificent Powerscourt Gardens Voted No.3 best gardens in the world by National Geographic, known for their exquisite beauty and meticulous design. Set against the backdrop of the Sugarloaf Mountain, these gardens are a true marvel of landscaping artistry. Stroll through the various themed gardens, each offering its unique charm and character – from the Italian Garden's grandeur to the Japanese Garden's tranquility. Admire the vibrant colors of the flowerbeds, the elegance of the ornamental lakes, and the impressive collection of plants from all over the world.
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1 hour 20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Glendalough Monastic Settlement

Our first stop takes you to the awe-inspiring Glendalough, a serene valley located in the heart of the Wicklow Mountains. This historic site is renowned for its early medieval monastic settlement founded by St. Kevin in the 6th century. As you explore the ruins of the monastic buildings, you'll be transported back in time and marvel at the ancient stone structures that stand amidst the tranquil lakes and dense forests. Learn about the fascinating stories of saints and scholars who once inhabited this spiritual haven and soak in the peaceful ambiance that still lingers here today.
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1 hour 20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Tour of Wicklow, Glendalough & Powerscourt Gardens?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (GMT). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
  • WiFi on board
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Gratuities
  • Powerscourt House & Gardens tickets per person from €6
  • Powerscourt House & Gardens

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • When booking, please indicate your preferred starting time. You can modify this at any point before the tour date by getting in touch with us.
  • The pricing does not cover Powerscourt and Garden Tickets. Please book tickets for the day of tour with us. These tickets are available for purchase through a link we will email you after you made your booking.

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