08:30: Departure from Dublin
The tour to Glendalough and Wicklow mountains departs from the Molly Malone statue on Suffolk Street at 8:30 (Please Arrive 10 minutes before Departure time )
Beyond the Trees, Avondale
We arrive at our first stop, Beyond the Trees, which is a breathtaking attraction nestled in the heart of the Wicklow Mountains. This eco-tourism destination offers a unique experience for nature lovers and adventure seekers. The attraction boasts a thrilling zipline adventure, taking visitors on an exhilarating ride over stunning landscapes, valleys, and forests. The scenic beauty of the area is enhanced by the presence of a stunning waterfall and a serene lake. Beyond the Trees also offers the opportunity to climb its attraction of more than 60 meters, from which you can see the entire park and from which you can go down sliding directly to the bottom. Only suitable for brave people.
Glendalough Monastery
Arriving at Glendalough in the afternoon has distinct advantages as most tours come here in the morning. You have an hour and a half to explore the monastic site and the surrounding lakes. The Monastery itself was founded in the 6th century by St. Kevin, but most of the buildings date from between the 11th and 12th centuries. Glendalough Monastery has many buildings; the tower and St Kevin’s Kitchen are the most complete all the rest are in disrepair to differing extents. The setting amongst the mountains and the lakes is what sets this monastery apart from every other. Take a stroll and enjoy this magical place, you will be transported to a tranquil peaceful place.
Holywood Village
We will take a short trip into Hollywood, also known as 'the original Hollywood, a small village in Wicklow that has boasted the name long before Hollywood in California even existed. your guide will take you for a walk through the valley here. See if you can spot Wicklow's version of the Hollywood sign.
Working Sheep Farm
The last stop of our day tour is to a working sheep farm in garden county, county Wicklow. Meet the friendly local farmer who will delight in introducing you to rural life on the farm. you will be introduced to their hard-working sheepdogs, they will explain and show you how they are trained to carry out their duties. Then finally the main event, a sheepdog demonstration. This is a truly unique experience and gives you a great insight into life in rural Ireland.
5:30 PM: Arrive in Dublin
All good things come to an end, and we will set off back to Dublin remembering the best moments we have experienced and with the latest explanations from our guide. Remember to recommend the Glendalough and Wicklow Mountains day tour.
All times are approximate and subject to change based on traffic conditions
8.30 am at the Molly Malone Statue, Suffolk Street View on map
(Please arrive 10 minutes before departure time)
5:30 pm in the same place where you took the bus in the morning.
All times are approximate and subject to change based on traffic conditions
In the event of a cancellation, a transferable voucher or credit note will be issued to be redeemed at a later date.
If you cancel your day tour within 24 hours you can choose to change your tour to another date (subject to availability).
If you are late for the bus in the morning or are a no show, you are not entitled to a refund and will be charged in full for the tour.
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A minimum number of 6 passengers is required to operate a tour. We give until 3pm the day prior to the tour to reach this number and will then contact customers with details of cancellation.
