Private Wicklow Mountains Day Tour
Enniskerry, IE
85% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Discover the 'Garden of Ireland' on a private tour.
- Enjoy a morning coffee at Powerscourt House & Gardens.
- Experience breathtaking views of glacial lakes and green landscapes.
- Marvel at the 6th century monastic settlement at Glendalough.
- Take an alternate scenic route through Wicklow National Park.
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Duration 6 to 8 hours
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Private tour for up to 7 people
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Includes all park fees
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Transport by air-conditioned van
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Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Wicklow, also known as the 'Garden of Ireland', on a private day tour. Buckle up for an adventure along Dublin's scenic south coast, with photo stops and local insights tailored to your interests. Indulge in a morning coffee fit for a Lord at Powerscourt house and Gardens before venturing into Wicklow mountains national Park. Immerse yourself in the clean mountain air on a guided walk, capturing the same awe-inspiring views seen in movies like 'Braveheart' and 'Vikings'. Explore the 6th century monastery at Glendalough and take a guided walk through the enchanting glacial valley. Finish the day at the highest mountain pub in Ireland, where Dubliners escape their bustling city lives. This suggested itinerary can be fully customized to suit your interests. Get ready for an unforgettable journey through Wicklow's natural wonders.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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6 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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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
Experience the stunning Wicklow Mountains on a private day tour, tailored to your interests with scenic stops and local insights.
Included
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Private tour -
Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
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All activities
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Transport by air-conditioned minivan (max 7 passengers)
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National Park fees
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Driver/guide
Excluded
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Food and drinks -
Lunch
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Discover why Wicklow is known as the 'Garden of Ireland' on your small group private tour, After your chosen Dublin city pick up, explore the South Dublin Coastline passing through towns such as Dun Laoghire, Sandycove, and Dalkey home to a host of Irish stars.
30 minutes
Admission Included
Relax with a morning coffee in the Avoca cafe in Powerscourt, where you can shop for high quality Irish handcrafts before heading into the heart of the Wicklow Mountains National Park.
60 minutes
Admission Included
Explore remote mountain passes with spectacular views of glacial lakes and infinite shades of green. Breath in the crisp mountain air with a short guided walk at the Sally Gap with stunning views of Lough Tay and the Guiness Family estate. This area is so unique and spectacular that it was chosen as the backdrop to the 'Vikings' series and movies like 'Braveheart'.
60 minutes
Admission Included
Glendalough
After a break for lunch at a traditional Irish pub where you can taste the local specialities, it's back on the road to Glendalough. An enchanting 6th century monastic settlement complete with round tower, the jewel of the National Park. Marvel at the history of the hermit priest St Kevin and the enchanting settlement at Glendalough. Hike from the lower lake to the upper lake and discover one of the 'off the beaten track' mountain trails which provide stunning views of the Glacial valley.
60 minutes
Then it's time take an alternate route through the National Park on your return to Dublin city center and your chosen destination. This is a suggested tour itinerary based on our lenghty experience of providing day tours in Wicklow however we are happy to work with your group to tailor the tour to your requirements. There are many more worthwhile destinations in Wicklow such as Powerscourt Waterfall and Avoca village. There are also excellent hillwalking and mountain biking opportunities. We are happy to work with your group to design the perfect Wicklow day tour.
60 minutes
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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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Stop by Avoca cafe for coffee. -
Visit the highest pub in Ireland.
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Explore Dalkey Island's scenic views.
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Hike to the upper lake in Glendalough.
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Consider Powerscourt Waterfall for photos.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Welcome to the Private Wicklow Mountains Day Tour, where you'll embark on an unforgettable journey through the stunning landscapes of the 'Garden of Ireland.' On this small group private tour, you'll be captivated by the beauty of Wicklow as you explore its breathtaking mountains, charming villages, and historic sites.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect a day filled with awe-inspiring natural beauty, cultural heritage, and personalized experiences. Your knowledgeable guide will lead you along the South Dublin Coastline, showcasing picturesque towns like Dun Laoghaire and Dalkey. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of the Wicklow Mountains National Park, where you'll take a guided mountain walk and absorb the fresh mountain air. Marvel at the magnificent Glendalough, a 6th-century monastic settlement nestled in a spectacular glacial valley. Lastly, visit the highest mountain pub in Ireland for a leisurely lunch or pint, enjoying a true escape from the bustling city life.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts, history buffs, and those seeking a scenic escape from urban life. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, the Private Wicklow Mountains Day Tour offers an enriching experience for all. The tour can be tailored to your interests, ensuring a personalized adventure that suits your preferences.Why book this?
Booking this tour means embracing the opportunity to discover the hidden gems of Wicklow with a knowledgeable local guide. Unlike crowded bus tours, the intimate setting of this small group tour allows for a more immersive experience and personalized attention from your guide. From visiting famous filming locations like those seen in 'Vikings' and 'Braveheart' to exploring the enchanting Glendalough monastery, every moment of this tour will leave you with fond memories and a deeper appreciation for Ireland's natural and cultural heritage.Good to know
The Private Wicklow Mountains Day Tour lasts approximately 6 to 8 hours and offers pick-up and drop-off in Dublin city center. Please note that the tour itinerary is customizable, allowing you to explore additional destinations like Powerscourt Waterfall and Avoca village. Remember to bring comfortable walking shoes, a jacket for changing weather conditions, and a camera to capture the stunning landscapes along the way.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Private Wicklow Mountains Day Tour have praised its picturesque beauty, knowledgeable guides, and the unique experiences it offers. They have described the tour as a captivating journey through Ireland's natural wonders and a truly immersive cultural experience. Overall, past participants have expressed high satisfaction with this tour, highlighting the breathtaking scenery, insightful commentary, and the chance to escape city life for a day.
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