Full Day Private Wicklow Tour
Enniskerry, IE
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Explore the third greatest garden in the world
- Experience stunning scenery along the Sally Gap
- Visit the best-preserved ruins from the 6th century
- Enjoy lunch in a typical Irish pub or restaurant
- Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Wicklow Mountains National Park
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Duration 8 hours
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Private transportation included
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Complimentary bottled water
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Flexible start time
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Expert local guide
Embark on a thrilling journey through the enchanting Wicklow Mountains National Park with the Full Day Private Wicklow Tour. This private tour allows you to dictate the start time of your adventure, ensuring a truly personalized experience. Immerse yourself in the captivating beauty of Powerscourt Gardens, voted the third greatest garden in the world. Delight in the countless wonders of this historic site, from magnificent scenery to stunning flowers and trees. Journey through the breathtaking Sally Gap, famous for its panoramic views and iconic film locations. Explore the ancient monastic city of Glendalough, nestled in a picturesque valley. Immerse yourself in Ireland's rich heritage as you wander through the well-preserved ruins and scenic trails. Finally, indulge in a delectable lunch at Johnnie Fox's, a charming Irish pub renowned for its delicious food and local beverages. Get ready for an unforgettable day of discovery and adventure in Wicklow!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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8 hours
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Available in English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the stunning Wicklow Mountains on a full day private tour with a local guide, featuring breathtaking landscapes and historical sites.
Included
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Complimentary bottled water -
Private transportation
Excluded
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Entrance fees -
Your refreshments
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Lunch
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Entrance charges to visitor attractions
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Voted the third greatest garden in the world, Powerscourt Gardens have something for everybody. Three hundred years of history, great works of art, magnificent scenery, stunning flowers, and trees. It's a must-see for visitors to Ireland. You will be walking in the footsteps of British royalty, American Presidents, European Royalty, Movie Stars, and lots more. There is also great shopping for Irish-made goods, a cafe with delicious cakes and food, and a whiskey distillery on site. It's a great place to begin your day in Wicklow.
120 minutes
Admission Not Included
One of Ireland's highest mountain passes with stunning scenery along its route, it's famous for the views over the Guinness lake where countless movies and TV Shows have been made such as Braveheart, Excaliber, P. S. I Love You, and the Vikings TV series. We will stop for photographs along the way on route to lunch while you hear stories of the many famous people who lived and worked there. .
60 minutes
Set in a beautiful valley in the heart of the Wicklow Mountains National Park, the 6th-century ancient monastic city of Glendalough is the best-preserved ruins from the period when Ireland was the only Christian place in western Europe and a centre of learning. Following a guided tour of the remains, there are lots of beautiful trails to explore along the two lakes.
120 minutes
Admission Included
We will have lunch in a typical Irish pub or restaurant depending on your preference such as in Johnnie Foxes founded in 1798 and full of good food, stories, and great local beers, whiskeys and gins.
60 minutes
Admission Not Included
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Not suitable for children under 12 -
Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Start early to enjoy quiet trails. -
Visit Powerscourt for coffee and shopping.
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Bring a camera for stunning views at Sally Gap.
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Lunch at Johnnie Fox's for local flavor.
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Wear comfortable shoes for hiking.
More About this Experience
Introduction:
Immerse yourself in the enchanting beauty of the Wicklow Mountains National Park on the Full Day Private Wicklow Tour. This intimate tour, led by a knowledgeable guide who grew up exploring every inch of this pristine landscape, offers a flexible start time to accommodate your preferences. Escape the hustle and bustle of Dublin and venture into Ireland's most breathtaking countryside.What to expect?
During this 480-minute adventure, you'll embark on a journey of discovery, exploring the wonders of the Wicklow Mountains National Park. Begin your day with a visit to Powerscourt House & Gardens, ranked the third greatest garden in the world. Marvel at three centuries of history, breathtaking artwork, and magnificent scenery. Once the stomping ground of British royalty, American Presidents, and movie stars, this iconic estate promises a truly unforgettable experience. Next, prepare to be captivated by the beauty of Sally Gap, one of Ireland's highest mountain passes. As you traverse its scenic route, indulge in panoramic views over the Guinness lake, a backdrop that has graced countless movies and TV shows. Listen to fascinating tales of famous residents and relish the opportunity to capture stunning photographs along the way. The tour continues to the Glendalough Monastic Settlement, a 6th-century ancient city nestled in a picturesque valley. Explore the best-preserved ruins from a time when Ireland was the sole Christian hub of Europe. After a guided tour, lose yourself in the allure of the two lakes and wander the beautiful trails that meander through the park. No adventure is complete without savoring a delicious lunch. At Johnnie Fox's, a charming Irish pub founded in 1798, you can delight in traditional cuisine and sample local beers, whiskeys, and gins. Immerse yourself in tales of old, enjoying the warmth and hospitality that epitomizes Irish culture.Who is this for?
This private tour is suitable for all types of explorers, from history buffs and nature lovers to avid photographers and those seeking a peaceful retreat. The Full Day Private Wicklow Tour is tailored to accommodate individual preferences and interests, ensuring an unforgettable experience for anyone who appreciates the beauty and tranquility of nature.Why book this?
Unleash your wanderlust and embark on this extraordinary journey to the heart of the Wicklow Mountains National Park. Immerse yourself in the rich history, magnificent landscapes, and awe-inspiring beauty that have captivated visitors for centuries. With a knowledgeable guide by your side, you'll gain exclusive access to hidden gems and local insights that a typical tourist may never discover. Let the enchanting allure of Powerscourt Gardens, the stunning vistas of Sally Gap, and the ancient ruins of Glendalough leave an indelible imprint on your soul. This tour offers an unrivaled opportunity to embrace the essence of Ireland and create memories that will last a lifetime.Good to know
Prepare for a full day of adventure and discovery by wearing comfortable clothing and sturdy shoes. Remember to bring your camera to capture the breathtaking scenery. This tour includes a flexible start time, allowing you to personalize your experience. Lunch will be at Johnnie Fox's, where you'll savor traditional Irish cuisine and drink. Immerse yourself in this quintessential Irish experience and prepare to be enchanted by the rugged beauty of the Wicklow Mountains National Park.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Full Day Private Wicklow Tour have raved about their experiences. They praised the guide's extensive knowledge and passion for the area, which added a unique and personal touch to the tour. Visitors were enamored with the natural beauty of Powerscourt Gardens and Glendalough, describing the landscapes as breathtaking and serene. The stop at Sally Gap left travelers inspired, with many capturing stunning photographs that perfectly encapsulated the rugged allure of Ireland's countryside. The delicious lunch at Johnnie Fox's was also a highlight for many, offering a taste of authentic Irish cuisine in a charming setting. Overall, reviews highlighted the tour's exceptional value, the guide's expertise, and the opportunity to explore hidden gems in the Wicklow Mountains National Park.
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