Day Trip to Powerscourt, Wicklow, and Glendalough from Dublin

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Summary

Starts
Molly Malone Statue
Duration
8 Hrs.
Languages
English
Difficulty
Easy
Admission
Mobile ticket
Minimum age
2 years

Description

Escape the hustle and bustle of Dublin and venture into the serene beauty of County Wicklow on an exciting day tour. Marvel at the enchanting Powerscourt Gardens, stroll through the Victorian village of Enniskerry, and drive through the breathtaking Wicklow Mountains National Park. Then, immerse yourself in the rich history of Glendalough as you explore ancient ruins and scenic trails. With informative commentary from your guide and plenty of photo opportunities along the way, this day trip promises an unforgettable experience in the heart of Ireland's natural wonders.

The entire activity takes approximately 8 hours. This day tour scores an average of 4.6 stars from 553 reviews.

On this day tour, your first stop is the renowned Powerscourt House & Gardens, hailed as the third-best garden in the world by National Geographic. Explore the meticulously landscaped gardens and don't forget to indulge in a cup of coffee or snack at the Avoca shop.

Next, you’ll journey to the picturesque Enniskerry Village Square for a delightful lunch break. Poppies Cafe comes highly recommended, offering locally sourced dishes to satisfy every palate. With your hunger satisfied, venture into the breathtaking Wicklow Mountains National Park, passing by scenic wonders like the "PS I Love You" bridge, Lough Tay (also known as Guinness Lake), and the Sally Gap. Marvel at the serene landscapes dotted with grazing sheep and rushing streams.

As your adventure continues, you’ll pause at the historic Glendalough Monastic Settlement, where you'll step back in time to explore the 6th-century monastery of St. Kevin. Wander through the serene valley, adorned with two picturesque lakes, and soak in the serene atmosphere of this ancient site.

Throughout the experience, a knowledgeable expert will guide you, offering valuable insights and information. The activity is offered in 1 language: English. The activity is offered in English and welcomes English speakers of all levels.

The starting point for this guided day trip is located in Dublin. The exact address is Suffolk St, Dublin 2, D02 KX03, Ireland. The endpoint of the tour is located at Suffolk St, Dublin 2, D02 KX03, Ireland.

The maximum group size of this tour is 16. We invite you to explore the “Included” and “Good to Know” sections below, providing all the information you need to enhance your journey.

The cancellation policy for this experience is as follows: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Embark on an enchanting adventure through the heart of Ireland's countryside with this day tour to Wicklow, Powerscourt, and Glendalough from Dublin. Be captivated by lush landscapes, historic sites, and charming villages as you delve into the essence of Ireland's beauty. Secure your spot now before it’s fully booked!

Travelers who have booked this guided day trip before have rated their experience an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 669 reviews. The entire trip & excursion lasts around 8 hours.

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Included

Local guide
Live commentary on board
Driver/guide

Destinations

Aerial view of Dublin city center at sunset with River Liffey and Samuel Beckett bridge in the middle. Bridge designed by Santiago Calatrava.Dublin

Map

Attractions

Glendalough monastic site aerial view. Co. Wicklow, Ireland. Glendalough Cathedral
Powerscourt House & Gardens, Powerscourt Demesne, Enniskerry ED, The Municipal District of Bray, County Wicklow, Leinster, IrelandPowerscourt House & Gardens
Molly Malone StatueMolly Malone Statue

Good to know

Specialized infant seats are available
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
Pickup Location is the Molly Malone statue on Suffolk Street at 09:20am

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