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Wicklow: Glendalough & Powerscourt Distillery Private WhiskeyTour

5.0(6)5 out of 5, from 6 reviews·9h·Private group
What you pay forEach travellerEvery traveller pays the same fare.
Group sizeUp to 10Per booking.
Minimum age18 yearsadult 18–99

Will this work for your group?

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  • All 5 of you can be booked together.
  • Minimum age 18 — your 14-year-old cannot join.
  • 5 full fares

About this experience

This private day tour offers a perfect blend of Ireland’s natural beauty, rich history, and whiskey heritage. Explore the wild and scenic Wicklow Mountains with a local driver-guide who is also a specialist Irish whiskey host. Visit the ancient monastic site of Glendalough, nestled in a stunning glacial valley; take in the iconic views over Lough Tay—also known as the Guinness Lake for its dark waters and creamy white beach; and stroll the magnificent grounds of Powerscourt Estate, one of Ireland’s most impressive historic homes and gardens. The tour also includes an exclusive visit to one of Ireland’s top whiskey distilleries, where you’ll enjoy a guided tasting and learn the stories behind the spirit. With luxury transport and expert insight throughout, this experience combines unforgettable scenery with authentic Irish flavor.

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What you actually do

  1. 1

    When you arrive at Glendalough, get ready to be amazed by its stunning glacial valley. This picturesque location is home to an ancient early Christian settlement from the 6th century. As you explore, your guide will share fascinating stories about the history of the area, while you take in the beauty of the ancient…

    About 90 minutes

  2. 2

    As you journey through the scenic Wicklow Mountains, you'll make a photo stop at the famous Guinness Lake. This stunning spot, with its unique shape and striking dark waters, offers some of the most exceptional views of the surrounding mountains.

    About 30 minutes

  3. 3

    For our final visit, we will stop at the magnificent Powerscourt Estate, home to the stunning house, beautiful gardens, boutiques, and the Powerscourt Distillery. Your tour includes admission to the distillery, where you'll enjoy a guided tour of the facilities.

    About 90 minutes · admission included

What is and is not included

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  • Private transportation
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Before you book

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Good to know (2)
  • Service animals allowed
  • 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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