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From Dublin- Half Day Trip to Glendalough and Wicklow

Dublin, Ireland
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5 Hour
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Free cancellation
Adult Cancellation Policy
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Enjoy a relaxing Half-Day Trip to Glendalough and Wicklow, just outside Dublin. In this one-day short tour, you will see nature, peaceful scenery, and a touch of Irish history. You will walk through the lovely Wicklow Mountains, which are covered in green hills, trees, and picturesque little villages.

An engaging guide will tell you interesting facts on the way. Glendalough is a historic site featuring a round tower, ancient stone buildings, and two serene lakes. One can relax, take in the serene ambiance, and take some beautiful photographs.

This is one of the most in-demand Wicklow tours from Dublin. It's ideal for families, couples, or even for anyone who just wants to take a quick break from the busy city. If you want to see more, there's the full-day Dublin to Glendalough, Wicklow and Kilkenny full day guided tour too, but this half-day trip is best if you have limited time.

If you enjoy nature and old places, this is a pleasant trip. Most people follow a relaxed Wicklow day trip itinerary to enjoy everything slowly and peacefully.

  • Explore the ancient stone structures of Glendalough
  • Walk around two tranquil lakes
  • Observe the scenic Wicklow Mountains
  • Listen to entertaining stories from your guide
  • Snap pictures of nature and hills
  • Tour Wicklow mountains
  • Relax from the hectic Dublin
  • Drive through serene Irish villages
  • Take an easy Wicklow day trip itinerary

  • Round-trip transportation from Dublin
  • Friendly local guide
  • Admission to Glendalough area
  • Time to stroll around the lakes
  • Guided tour of main sites
  • Enjoy Wicklow Mountain views
  • Tour in an air-conditioned bus
  • Enjoy time with a small group

  • Food and beverages not covered
  • You pay for your shopping
  • No travel insurance included
  • No tips paid (optional)
  • No hotel pickup
  • Some additional places are more expensive
  • No camera or equipment included
  • Other personal items not shown

Emma
Emma 2023-11-29

This trip was peaceful and fun. I liked the walk and the beautiful views. The guide was kind too.

Ahmed
Ahmed 2025-06-16

My kids had a great time near the lake and old buildings. A nice trip for the whole family.

Lisa
Lisa 2021-12-08

This Wicklow day trip itinerary was slow and calm. Perfect for a short visit outside the city.

Daniel
Daniel 2025-08-21

Even with clouds, the views were amazing. The mountains and lakes looked like a paintings.

Fatima
Fatima 2023-10-28

The walk near the lake was the best part. So quiet and calm. A nice break from the busy city.

Adult Cancellation Policy

Adults also enjoy the same rights to cancel. They can cancel their visit within 24 hours to receive a full refund. However, cancellations are not subject to any refund after that period.

  • For adults aged 13 and above, a full ticket is necessary.
  • Age-specific tickets may demand identification.

Child Cancellation Policy

Children can cancel their tickets up to 24 hours before the scheduled tour and will be fully refunded. Any cancellations made after the 24-hour window will not be refunded.

  • Admission is free for children under 3 years.
  • Children between 3 and 12 years: Half ticket price.
  • Children are to be accompanied by an adult all the time.

  • Begin with a hello from the guide
  • Ride in the peaceful Wicklow Mountains
  • Hear tales from Ireland's history
  • Walk near Glendalough's old structures
  • Drink in lake views and trees
  • Snap your top nature shots
  • Relax time to explore on your own
  • Return to Dublin smiling and peaceful

Duration Departure Point Reporting Point Tour Language Meals
5 Hour 34 O'Connell Street Lower, North City, Dublin 1, D01 EY17, Ireland | Meet at the Paddywagon Office at The Spire. 0 English

Option 1

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Meeting Point- O'Connell Street at 1:30 PM

Option 2

Description

Meeting Point: Molly Malone Statue, Suffolk St at 1:40 PM

  • Suitable for people of any age
  • Have good walking footwear
  • Weather will be changeable—bring a jacket
  • You are allowed to photograph anywhere
  • The tour is conducted only in English
  • Fun for nature and history enthusiasts

  • Steer clear of heavy food before the trip
  • Toilets are en route
  • Group size can be small or large
  • Not suitable for wheelchairs
  • The tour operates even when it rains
  • Be punctual for your ride
  • Some paths can be uneven or muddy

  • You will receive your mobile ticket in your email instantly.
  • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the will-call ticket counter.
  • Please arrive at the redemption point 20 minutes before the scheduled time of your visit to avoid any delays.

  • Is this tour suitable for kids?

  • Yes, it’s safe and easy. Kids enjoy nature and walking around with their parents during the tour.

  • How long does the tour last?

  • It takes around 5 hours. Including travel time, walking time, and leisure time at Glendalough.

  • Do I need to book in advance?

  • Yes, it's wise to book ahead. Wicklow tours from Dublin are popular and can fill up quickly.

  • Can I join from outside Dublin?

  • No, the tour begins and concludes in Dublin. You have to be in Dublin beforehand.

  • Rescheduling and Cancellations: We reserve the right to reschedule or modify an itinerary, adjust pricing, or cancel a tour at our discretion, particularly if it's necessary for safety or convenience.
  • Unused Inclusions: Any unused portions of a tour package are non-refundable.
  • No-Show Policy: Guests who fail to arrive at the designated pick-up point on time will be considered no-shows. No alternative transfer or refund will be provided.
  • Weather and Traffic Delays: If a tour is affected by weather conditions, vehicle issues, or traffic delays, we will make efforts to provide alternative services based on availability.
  • Seating Arrangements: Seating arrangements depend on availability and will be made by the driver or tour guide, except for private transfers.
  • Pick-Up and Drop-Off Timings: The listed timings are approximate and may be adjusted based on your location and traffic conditions.
  • Coupon Redemption: Coupon codes can only be redeemed during the online booking process.
  • No-Show Charges: A 100% charge will be applied if guests do not show up for pick-up. No alternative transfer or refund will be provided if the vehicle departs without the guest.

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