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Powerscourt and Glendalough Private Day Tour from Dublin

5.0(4)5 out of 5, from 4 reviews·8h·Private group
What you pay forThe bookingThe price does not change with the size of your group.
Group sizeUp to 15Per booking.
Minimum ageAll agestraveler 0–120

Will this work for your group?

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  • All 5 of you can be booked together.
  • Open to all ages, including your youngest.
  • One price for all 5 of you

About this experience

Escape to County Wicklow, the "Garden of Ireland," on this private luxury tour. Visit Glendalough, a serene valley rich in history and spirituality, and explore its monastic ruins and tranquil lakes. Marvel at the scenic Wicklow Mountains and Lough Tay, the "Guinness Lake," with its striking views and photo opportunities. Experience Powerscourt Waterfall, Ireland’s highest, nestled in a lush wooded valley teeming with wildlife. Conclude at Powerscourt House and Gardens, a stunning estate with beautifully designed Italian, Japanese, and Walled Gardens and views of Sugarloaf Mountain. This tour blends history, nature, and elegance for a truly unforgettable experience.

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What you actually do

You get out at all 4 stops.

  1. 1

    Glendalough Monastic Settlement

    Glendalough:The ancient monastery was founded in the 6th Century by St. Kevin, and the remains include a magnificent round tower which is one of the most recognisable landmarks in the area. On the way to Glendalough, we will drive through the Wicklow Mountains, often referred to as the "Garden of Ireland.

    You get out here180 min

  2. 2

    Powerscourt House & Gardens

    The Wicklow Mountains offer breathtaking landscapes of rolling hills, glacial valleys, and dense woodlands. Nestled within the mountains is Lough Tay, affectionately known as the “Guinness Lake” due to its dark waters and white sandy shore resembling a pint of stout.

    You get out here60 min

  3. 3

    Powerscourt Waterfall

    Powerscourt House and Gardens is a stunning estate that blends history, nature, and artistry. Originally a 13th-century castle, the house underwent significant renovations in the 18th century to become a grand Palladian mansion.

    You get out here120 minAdmission included

  4. 4

    Powerscourt Waterfall, Ireland’s highest at 121 meters, is a breathtaking natural landmark nestled within the Powerscourt Estate. Surrounded by ancient beech, oak, and pine trees, it creates a serene haven for nature enthusiasts.

    You get out here120 minAdmission included

Where the day happens

3 stops shown in visit order.

What is and is not included

The advertised price does not cover lunch — budget for those separately.

  • Admission Tickets to Powerscourt Waterfall
  • Private transportation
  • Admission Tickets to Powerscourt House & Gardens
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Other
  • Lunch

Before you book

The operator’s own practical notes — the things people usually discover at checkout.

Good to know (4)
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy

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

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