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Wicklow, Glendalough & Kilkenny: Tour from Dublin with Sheep Demonstration
Day Trip
- Dublin
- Ireland
Book Glendalough, Wicklow, Kilkenny City and a sheepdog demonstration from Dublin tickets and discover the unique charm and beauty of Ireland
From
€30
per person
About
Duration:
9 hoursSmartphone tickets accepted
Instant ticket delivery
Kid friendly
Live Guide:
English.Overview
Dublin might be the Fair City but when it comes to natural scenery, outside the Irish capital is where the magic happens.
Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Emerald Isle on a wonderful day tour filled with Irish activities.
This tour takes you to the heavenly monastic sanctuary of Glendalough, nestled in the tranquil foothills of the stunning Wicklow Mountains.
From the heathery hills of Wicklow to the Middle Ages, the tour continues to Kilkenny city, a medieval marvel complete with arguably the most spectacular medieval castle in Ireland.
Your friendly guide will provide compelling storytelling, filling you in on the myths, history and facts about the sights you see along the way.
What's Included
Roundtrip transport from Dublin
Transport between locations
Live guide
Sheep dog herding demonstration
What's Not Included
food
hotel
Visit inside the Kilkenny castle
Entrance to attractions and monuments along the route not previously specified
Hotel pickup/drop-off
Instructions
- Please be at the meeting point at least 15 minutes before tour departs
- Meeting point: Outside Dublin City Gallery
- Look for your guide holding a Finn McCools Tours sign
- Show your smartphone voucher to your guide
Additional Info
Not suitable for people with limited mobility
Not suitable for children under 6
Note that the locations might be visited in a different order depending on the traffic and weather
Itinerary:
Pick up outside Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane, Parnell Square North, Dublin 1
Glendalough Tour (2 hours to explore)
Wicklow Mountains scenic drive with a 10 minutes photo stop
Sheep dog herding demonstration
Kilkenny (2 hours to explore)
Kilkenny Castle (free entry to the park and courtyard area)
Drop off around 17:30 / 18:00, 12 Aston Quay, Temple Bar, Dublin, D02 TE81
Cancellation Policy
- Refunds are not possible for this ticket
- Rescheduling is not possible for this ticket
Tips
- This day trip is a perfect mix of nature, culture, and cuteness, the sheepdog demo is as fun as it sounds.
- Glendalough is peaceful and historic, ideal for slow strolls and amazing photos.
- Wicklow’s mountain views are some of Ireland’s most romantic.
- In Kilkenny, you’ll get a taste of medieval Ireland, plus great spots for lunch or local craft shopping.
- Bring snacks and a power bank for your phone, it's a long day with lots to capture.
- Comfortable shoes are a must, especially in Glendalough.
- This tour hits several highlights in one go, making it perfect if you’re short on time.
- Keep your eyes peeled for sheep along the way, the Irish countryside is full of surprises.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wicklow, Glendalough & Kilkenny: Tour from Dublin with Sheep Demonstration
The tour includes roundtrip transport from Dublin, a live guide, a scenic drive through the Wicklow Mountains, a 2-hour tour of Glendalough, a sheepdog herding demonstration, and 2 hours to explore Kilkenny city. You'll also get free entry to the Kilkenny Castle park and courtyard area.
The tour lasts approximately 8-9 hours, with a pick-up time around 09:00 AM and a drop-off time around 17:30 / 18:00 in Dublin.
The tour is not suitable for children under 6 years old due to the nature of the tour and the amount of walking involved.
Make sure to bring comfortable footwear, weather-appropriate clothing, and your smartphone voucher to show your guide. Don’t forget a camera for the breathtaking scenery!
The meeting point is outside Dublin City Gallery (The Hugh Lane), Parnell Square North, Dublin 1. Look for your guide holding a Finn McCools Tours sign. Please arrive at least 15 minutes before the departure time.
Food is not included in the tour, but there will be opportunities to grab a bite during the stops at Glendalough and Kilkenny. Feel free to bring snacks or water with you.
Unfortunately, refunds are not possible for this ticket, and rescheduling is not allowed. Be sure to arrive on time at the meeting point to avoid missing the tour.
This tour is not suitable for people with limited mobility due to the walking involved at Glendalough and Kilkenny. It is also not recommended for children under 6.
The tour includes free entry to the park and courtyard area of Kilkenny Castle, but entry inside the castle is not part of the tour.
The tour runs rain or shine. Please dress appropriately for the weather, as the tour includes outdoor elements, particularly during the sheepdog demonstration and walking parts of the tour.
You'll have about 2 hours to explore Glendalough, a 10-minute photo stop in the Wicklow Mountains, and 2 hours to explore Kilkenny, including the Kilkenny Castle park.
The pick-up location is fixed at Dublin City Gallery, The Hugh Lane. If you're staying at a hotel or location further out, you may need to make your way to the meeting point.
Day Trip
Wicklow, Glendalough & Kilkenny: Tour from Dublin with Sheep Demonstration
4.8(16 reviews)
- Dublin
- 9 hours
See Glendalough, Wicklow Mountains and Kilkenny in one day from Dublin.
From
€30
per person
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