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From Dublin: Wicklow, Glendalough, Waterfall & Sheepdog Show

4.6(208)4.6 out of 5, from 208 reviews·7h·Shared tour
What you pay forEach travellerChildren are priced in their own age band.
Group sizeUp to 30Per booking.
Minimum ageAll agesinfant 0–4, child 5–12, youth 13–17, adult 18–64, senior 65–99

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  • All 5 of you can be booked together.
  • Open to all ages, including your youngest.
  • 5 fares — children priced separately

About this experience

Discover Ireland’s hidden gems on a day trip to Glendalough and the Wicklow Mountains. Departing Dublin at 9:30 AM, your journey begins with a scenic drive and a warm welcome from your guide. First stop: Powerscourt Waterfall, where you’ll have up to an hour to enjoy the views and take photos. Next, explore the 6th-century monastic ruins of Glendalough, nestled among lakes and forested hills. You’ll have two hours here for sightseeing and lunch (not included). Then, experience a live sheepdog demonstration — a true Irish tradition. This tour offers the perfect mix of history, nature, and culture.

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What you actually do

You get out at all 5 stops.

  1. 1

    Molly Malone Statue

    Depart from Dublin at 09:30am. Meet your guide and fellow travellers at the Molly Malone Statue on Suffolk Street to begin an unforgettable day exploring Co. Wicklow, known as the 'Garden of Ireland'. *PLEASE ARRIVE AT THE MEETING POINT 10 MIN BEFORE THE APPOINTED TIME*

    You get out here5 min

  2. 2

    Powerscourt Waterfall

    Our first stop of the day is the breathtaking Powerscourt Waterfall, nestled in the heart of County Wicklow. As Ireland’s tallest waterfall, it plunges an impressive 121 meters (397 feet) into a serene, tree-lined valley, creating a truly mesmerizing sight.

    You get out here50 minAdmission included

  3. 3

    Glendalough Monastic Settlement

    Situated in the "valley of the two lakes," Glendalough is a historic gem surrounded by breathtaking scenery. It was created as a monastery retreat in the sixth century by Saint Kevin. Wandering around the remnants of the ancient city, visitors can learn about Ireland's spiritual and historical heritage.

    You get out here120 min

  4. 4

    Molly Malone Statue

    The last stop of our Wicklow day tour is to a working sheep farm. Meet a friendly local farmer who will delight in introducing you to rural life on the farm. You will be introduced to their working sheepdogs; they will explain the breed of dog used and show you how they are trained to carry out their duties.

    You get out here45 min

  5. 5

    We arrive back in Dublin’s fair city at around 4:45 pm. Thanks for joining us!

    You get out here5 min

Where the day happens

≈ 0.7 km from the city centre. 4 stops shown in visit order.

What is and is not included

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

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  • Lunch
  • Other

Before you book

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

Good to know (7)
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please arrive at the meeting point at least 10 minutes before the scheduled departure time.
  • Breaks will be taken at service stations in road, where you can buy food and use the toilet facilities.
  • Please keep in mind that the arrival time is subject to traffic conditions
Cancellation policy

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

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