Wicklow, Glendalough and Sheepdog demonstration Private Tour
Hollywood, IE
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Explore the garden of Ireland
- Visit Powerscourt House and Gardens
- See the famous Guinness Lake
- Walk through Glendalough's ancient monastic site
- Enjoy the lush green landscapes of Wicklow
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Private transportation included
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Expert English-speaking guide
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Duration 8 hours
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Visit Powerscourt Gardens
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Entry fees not included
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Lunch not included
Embark on a thrilling adventure with the Wicklow Private Tour and explore the stunning landscapes of County Wicklow, also known as the garden of Ireland. From the majestic Powerscourt House and Gardens to the tranquil Guinness Lake and the ancient monastic site of Glendalough, this tour will take you through lush green valleys and picturesque peatlands. Let our Driver-Guide lead you on a journey through quaint narrow roads as you relax and soak in the breathtaking views. Discover why Wicklow has been the backdrop for famous movies and television series, immersing yourself in the beauty and history of this enchanting region. Book now for a truly unforgettable experience.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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8 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
Discover the beauty of Wicklow on a private tour from Dublin, featuring breathtaking landscapes and iconic film locations.
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Private transportation -
Guiding Services
Excluded
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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
Irish Working Sheepdogs
Enter a working farm near County Wicklow. Meet the farmer at the farm and learn about the history of sheep herding, the various breeds of sheep and the changing nature of farming in Ireland. Watch an expert in Sheepdog whistling and communication from farmer to Sheepdog and see the dog direct the sheep wherever the farmer wishes. Hold the lambs and puppies at the farm on this personal and interactive experience.
60 minutes
Admission Included
Hollywood
Drive through the beautiful unspoiled village of Hollywood and see it's lush green hills surroundings. Watch out for the Hollywood sign.
View the ancient ruins of Glendalough, a monastic site founded by St. Kevin over 1,500 years ago.
60 minutes
Admission Included
Take a walk on a wooden path through the lakes, woodlands and drop inside the visitor centre to learn about the surrounding deer, sheep and mallards.
60 minutes
Admission Included
Breathtaking views will be witnessed at Guinness Lake also known as Lough Tay. Scenes from the TV series Vikings and the movies such as Irish Wish were filmed here.
15 minutes
P.S. I Love You Bridge
Take photos of the beautiful surroundings where Gerard Butler and Hilary Swank fell for each other in the movie, P.S. I Love You.
15 minutes
Military Road
Drive the military road through the mountains, boglands, valleys and woods back towards Dublin City.
30 minutes
View the beautiful Powerscourt House and Gardens. The gardens are rated no. 3 in the world by National Geographic.
60 minutes
Admission 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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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller -
Service animals allowed
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try the local dishes at The Wicklow Heather. -
Bring a camera for stunning lake views.
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Consider visiting Glendalough early for peace.
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Dress in layers; weather can change quickly.
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Don't miss the photo op at Guinness Lake.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of County Wicklow with the Wicklow Private Tour. Known as the garden of Ireland, Wicklow boasts stunning landscapes, historic sites, and picturesque views that have captivated visitors for centuries. From the majestic Powerscourt House and Gardens to the serene Guinness Lake and the ancient ruins of Glendalough, this tour promises an unforgettable journey through one of Ireland's most enchanting regions.What to expect?
Embark on a private tour with a knowledgeable Driver-Guide who will lead you through the hidden gems and iconic landmarks of Wicklow. Experience the tranquility of the lush green landscapes, explore historic sites, and soak in the natural beauty of the countryside. This tour offers a unique opportunity to discover the rich history and captivating scenery of County Wicklow in a personalized and immersive way.Who is this for?
The Wicklow Private Tour is perfect for travelers seeking a unique and intimate exploration of Ireland's natural wonders and cultural heritage. Whether you are a history buff, nature enthusiast, or simply looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life, this tour is tailored to suit a wide range of interests and preferences. From solo adventurers to couples and families, this experience is ideal for anyone looking to discover the beauty of Wicklow at their own pace.Why book this?
Embark on the Wicklow Private Tour to uncover the hidden treasures and scenic beauty of County Wicklow in a personalized and exclusive setting. With a private Driver-Guide to navigate the winding roads and share fascinating insights about the region, you can relax and enjoy the stunning views without worrying about the details. From ancient monastic sites to tranquil lakes and lush valleys, this tour offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the charm and history of Wicklow.Good to know
During the Wicklow Private Tour, you will enjoy the convenience of private transportation and expert guiding services to enhance your experience. Please note that entry fees to Powerscourt House and Gardens and lunch are not included in the tour package. Be prepared to explore the 6th century monastic site and picturesque lakes at Glendalough, as well as other points of interest along the way. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and memorable moments throughout the tour.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Wicklow Private Tour rave about the personalized and informative nature of the excursion. From the stunning views and historic sites to the expert guidance provided by the Driver-Guide, reviewers praise the tour for offering a unique and unforgettable glimpse into the beauty of County Wicklow. Many guests appreciate the flexibility and tailored experience that the private tour provides, making it a must-do for anyone looking to explore the hidden gems of Ireland's garden county.
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