The Original Award Winning Wild Wicklow Tour incl. Glendalough

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Overview

Available languages

English

8 hours 30 minutes

Mobile ticket

Unlike other tours, our smaller coach takes you on a journey far beyond the main roads, giving you access to secluded valleys, breathtaking scenery, and the most awe-inspiring viewpoints of the Wicklow Mountains. Our expert local guides deliver an exceptional day out with a personal touch, making this the tour you’ll be talking about for years.

Highlights

Scenic drive along Dublin’s southern coast

Walk up Killiney Hill

Visit Avoca Handweavers Kilmacanogue

Journey deeper into the Wicklow Mountains to see the dramatic beauty of the Sally Gap. Rolling heather fields, rugged peaks, endless boglands and the fabulous Guinness Lake.

Glendalough

Our expert guide delves into its rich history. A tranquil, picturesque valley of stunning natural beauty.

The Lakes

With 60 minutes to explore, take in the sweeping views. Experience the stillness and serenity that have attracted visitors for centuries.

Conclude your day with a taste of Glendalough Whiskey, the perfect way to end a wonderful day.

Additional Info

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Minimum age is 5 years (this tour is not suitable for infants)

Minimum numbers apply in winter months. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What‘s Included

Minimum 60 minutes free time to explore Glendalough and the lakes

Complimentary tasting of Glendalough Irish Whiskey

The Wicklow Mountains tour that visits Sally Gap and Lough Tay (Guinness Lake)

Convenient Pickup Points in North and South of Dublin City

By small coach you'll journey far beyond the main roads, to the most awe-inspiring viewpoints

Professional Wild Wicklow Guide

Premium smaller-group tour by luxurious air-conditioned coach

Lunch not included, but options from Pub Lunch, to a Deli Sandwich available at the village lunch stop

What To Expect

1

Killiney Hill

In the morning, meet your guide and coach at one of the central Dublin pickup locations. Grab a comfortable seat and enjoy the drive out of the city. As we leave the city we will take you along the coast to arrive at Killiney Hill. Here we bring you on a short walk to take in the spectacular views of Dublin Bay, Then cut away form the city and take in rocky coastal scenery as you head into the Wicklow Mountains.

40 minutesAdmission Not Applicable
2

This stop brings you to Avoca Handweavers, Kilmacanogue. Enjoy a coffee and homemade scone or shop for fine handmade goods (own expense).

25 minutesAdmission Not Applicable

Options

9:20am-Gresham Hotel

Tour departing at 9:20am from The Gresham Hotel, O'Connell Street23 O'Connell Street Upper, North City, Dublin, D01 C3W7

Wild Wicklow Tour

8:50am-The Shelbourne Hotel

Tour departing at 8:50am from The Shelbourne Hotel, St Stephens Green

10am-Dun Laoghaire Ferry

Tour departing at 10am from Dun Laoghaire Ferry TerminalSt Michaels WharfDun Laoghaire HarbourDun LaoghaireCo Dublin

9:40am-Ballsbridge Hotel

Tour departing at 9:40am from Ballsbridge Hotel, Pembroke Road (Bus Stop at Gate)

Reviews

4.78

3,210 reviews

Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

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  • Amazing day!

    Sue H,

    Jun 25, 2025

    - Viator

    5.00

    We had a great day! Lots of beautiful views from the mountains to the lakes! Loved the small group. Patrick was informative. Highly recommend this tour!

  • This was my favorite...

    Jacob K,

    Jun 9, 2025

    - Viator

    5.00

    This was my favorite experience in all of Ireland! The area is gorgeous and so worth getting out of Dublin for a breath of fresh air.

  • Great experience

    Gerry O,

    Jun 9, 2025

    - Viator

    5.00

    Its amazing to have a skilled driver who is also knowledgeable on history and also absolutely caring and safety oriented person in Patrick.

  • Awesome tour!!

    Marina O,

    Jun 7, 2025

    - Viator

    5.00

    It was an awesome tour. The landscapes, the fantastic Wicklow forest, our guide. Everything just wonderful.

  • Into the countryside

    Alexander C,

    Jun 7, 2025

    - Viator

    5.00

    Our guide was informative and cheerful and the journey was great. This was handy as the weather wasn’t great but it was satisfying to see the emerald in the Emerald Isle once we left Dublin.

From EUR 55

4.78
3,210 reviews