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Set off from Dublin for a captivating day exploring Ireland’s enchanting countryside and historic towns. Your journey begins with comfortable coach transport, accompanied by a friendly guide who brings each destination to life with fascinating stories and insights.
Arrive in Kilkenny, a charming city on the River Nore, renowned for its medieval heritage and vibrant craft scene. Enjoy an optional walking tour through cobblestone streets, with time to visit landmarks like the Kilkenny Art and Design Centre or the historic Rothe House. Savor lunch at one of the city’s artisan cafés before continuing your adventure.
Travel through the dramatic landscapes of the Wicklow Mountains, where lush valleys give way to rugged peaks and glacial scenery. Along the way, your guide will share tales of local history and point out filming locations from iconic movies, immersing you in the cinematic beauty of the region.
At Glendalough, discover the serene monastic site nestled between two lakes. Follow your guide on an optional walking tour to see ancient structures like St. Kevin’s Kitchen and the Round Tower, learning about the site’s significance in Ireland’s spiritual history. Before returning to Dublin, pass through picturesque Roundwood and admire the Sugarloaf Mountains.
Throughout the day, enjoy live commentary, a separate driver for your comfort, and a stop to witness Irish collie sheepdog trials on a working farm. This full-day tour lasts approximately ten hours and is conducted in English, ensuring a memorable and engaging experience for groups of up to fifteen people. Book your spot now to experience the best of Ireland’s natural and cultural treasures!
