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Private Tour of Glendalough and Powerscourt Gardens, (1-7 ppl)

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8 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

This is a private tour and the vehicle can accommodate up to 7 ppl.
One price per group.

The private tour begins with a sightseeing tour in Dublin City. Your local guide will share stories from Dublin past and present.

The Dublin/Wicklow mountains are breathtaking. The lush heather changes colour with the changing of the seasons. You will have time to admire the views and capture some memorable photos.

​Descend from the lush green mountains and arrive at Glendalough; a 6th-century monastic site. The area of Glendalough is nestled in a valley. You will have time to explore and go for a leisurely stroll along the waterway.

​Lunch in a local pub. (Not included in Price)

The tour continues into the Powerscourt Estate, where you can admire the beautiful landscaped gardens that were voted the No.1 gardens to visit in Ireland. ​ Entrance fee is an extra cost. (Approx. €15.00 p/p)

Shopping is available at The Powerscourt Estate.
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What's Included

  • Private transportation
  • Irish Snacks
  • Water
  • Lunch Not Included : Food, Drinks and Tips
  • Powerscourt Gardens Fee
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Meeting and Pickup

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Meet and greet at a hotel or accommodation within Dublin City center. If your hotel is not in Dublin, please contact us.

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Dublin

Meet & Greet at your accommodation. 1 hour sightseeing tour from Dublin city towards Co. Wicklow. Travel across the wild Wicklow mountains and enjoy the unspoiled landscape.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Glendalough Monastic Settlement

Visit the Glendalough visitor's centre to view many exhibits and Celtic crosses that are on display and learn the history of Saint Kevin's 6th century monastic site.Within the grounds of the monastic site are many old ruin churches and a round tower. Learn the history of the monks and thier teachings and also about the people who lived here.Explore the grounds and the church ruins of the monastic settlement. View the bell tower that was built hundreds of years ago. These structures are part of Ireland's architectural heritage.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Included

Powerscourt House & Gardens

Powerscourt Gardens have been voted as the No.1 gardens to visit in Ireland. Set over 47 acres, the gardens are divided with separate themes and filled with sculpturers and statues. Explore the gardens and view the many sessional flower arrangement with tree lined avenues.For more entertainment Powerscourt house has a selection of shops and cafes.
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3 hours Admission Ticket Free

Dublin

On the return journey to your accommodation in Dublin city your driver will tell you were the best bars are for live music and recommended some restaurants were you can enjoy Irish food dishes.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Tour of Glendalough and Powerscourt Gardens, (1-7 ppl)?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (GMT). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Private transportation
  • Irish Snacks
  • Water
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Professional Tour Guide
  • LunchNot Included : Food, Drinks and Tips
  • Powerscourt Gardens Fee

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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