Tour

Glendalough, Wicklow & Kilkenny Day Trip

Explore Ireland's green landscapes on this tour to the Glendalough valley, founded by St. Kevin in the 6th Century, along with Wicklow and Kilkenny. Glendalough, Wicklow & Kilkenny Day Trip. At 8 am, we depart from Dublin City Gallery to the...

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Explore Ireland's green landscapes on this tour to the Glendalough valley, founded by St. Kevin in the 6th Century, along with Wicklow and Kilkenny.

Glendalough, Wicklow & Kilkenny Day Trip

At 8 am, we depart from Dublin City Gallery to the Wicklow Mountains. During the air-conditioned bus ride, enjoy scenery featured in films such as P.S. I Love You and Braveheart. A 10-minute stop will be made for photo opportunities.

Upon arrival at Glendalough, you will have 2 hours to explore. Visit the Glendalough Monastic Site from the 10th century, and admire the lakes and waterfalls in this green space.

Next, observe a local farmer and his sheepdog utilizing whistle commands to round up sheep. There may also be a puppy in training and lambs present.

Our final stop is the village of Kilkenny, where you will have 2 hours to walk its cobbled streets and view castles, including the Black Abbey and the Cathedral of Saint Canice with its round tower.

At the end of the tour, we will return to Dublin by bus, arriving between 6 pm and 6:30 pm.

Prices

Included

  • Professional guide.
  • Transport by air conditioned coach.
  • Live commentary on board.
  • Luggage compartment.
  • Visit to the Monastic site of Glendalough.
  • Kilkenny Castle (there is a small optional fee).

Not included

  • Food and drink

Tips

  • Accessibility: No, not suitable for people with reduced mobility

Location

Activity location

Charlemont House, Parnell Square North, Dublin, County Dublin, D01 F2X9, Ireland

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