easy
9 hours
Suitable for most visitors, moderate walking involved at scenic stops
Discover Ireland’s scenic wilderness on the Wild Wicklow Tour, featuring stunning mountain vistas, ancient ruins, and a taste of Irish culture—all in one immersive day.
#1 Experience in Ireland & #2 Day Trip in the World!
Embark on a captivating 9-hour road trip through authentic Ireland, exploring stunning landscapes from Killiney Hill to the enchanting Glendalough. Enjoy a morning coffee at Fitzpatrick Castle, savor a traditional pub lunch, and toast with Jameson Whiskey as you soak in breathtaking views and rich history along the way.
1-20 pax €1450 21-33 pax €1800 34-40 pax €1980 41-53 pax €2,300 54+ Price upon request
9 hours
08:30 - 09:30 City Centre
We pick you up early but not too early. Meet your tour guide, your local friend for the day, sit back and relax the fun is about to begin.
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10:00 - 10:30 Killiney Hill
After a short city tour we will take you along the coast to arrive at Killiney Hill. Here we bring you on a short walk to take in the spectacular views of Dublin Bay (Ireland's bay of Naples)
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11:00 – 11:30 Coffee at the Castle
Enjoy a well earned morning coffee in the beautiful grounds of Fitzpatrick Castle Hotel before we leave the coast and head into the hills.
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11:30 – 13:30 Sally Gap
At the Sally Gap you will see why we are called “Wild” Wicklow Tours. This is where lakes, mountains and boglands breathe their beauty. Location for many famous movies incl. P.S. I love You and Braveheart. Stunning views of Lough Tay, the “Guinness Lake”.
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13:30 - 14:30 Pub Lunch
We stop in the pretty village of Laragh for Lunch, where you can enjoy Beef & Guinness Stew in a traditional pub or chose from a number of tea rooms and cafes.
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14:30 – 16:00 Glendalough
At enchanting Glendalough, we will guide you through this 6th Century Monastic site and afterward, you can enjoy time alone to reflect as you take the gentle tree-lined walk to the Upper Lake.
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16:30 – 17:30 Mountain Pass
Back on board our luxury Coach for a complimentary taste of Jameson Whiskey to toast the day and warm your heart. Sit back and relax as we return to Dublin via the Sugar Loaf Mountain Pass.
17:30 - 18:00 Return to City Centre
With a taste of Glendalough Whiskey to toast to the day, we return to the city.
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Wicklow climate can change rapidly; layer your clothing and bring waterproof gear.
Spot wildlife and enjoy distant scenic views along the route.
Many stops involve walking on uneven terrain; sturdy shoes are recommended.
Weather can impact scenery visibility and comfort; plan accordingly.
The Wicklow region has been inhabited since prehistoric times and features many Irish legends, including the legend of the giant Fionn MacCumhaill.
Wild Wicklow Tours emphasizes eco-friendly practices, respecting local ecosystems and reducing their carbon footprint during each excursion.
Sturdy footwear is crucial for exploring historical sites and scenic stops.
Stay hydrated during the day of touring around Wicklow.
Capture the scenic beauty and memorable moments.
Carry essentials like snacks, rain gear, and personal items.