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Wicklow & Glendalough: Tour from Dublin with Sheep Farm Visit
Day Trip
- Dublin
- Ireland
Go on a guided tour into County Wicklow, which includes a visit to the monastic settlement at Glendalough
From
€50
per person
About
Start time:
9:30 AMDuration:
7 hoursSmartphone tickets accepted
Instant ticket delivery
Mobile App
Free Wifi
Best time:
Morning.Free cancellation
Free rescheduling
Live Guide:
English.Overview
This day trip to Wicklow includes a mix of Irish culture, history, and nature.
Starting at the Molly Malone statue in Dublin, the trip visits interesting locations like Glendalough, known as the 'valley of the two lakes,' which is a historic site surrounded by stunning scenery.
Founded by Saint Kevin in the sixth century, this monastery provides a glimpse into Ireland's spiritual and historical heritage.
You can explore the ancient town ruins and enjoy lunch at a nearby restaurant.
Hollywood, a former Californian colony, offers historical intrigue and beautiful views, including Wicklow's own Hollywood sign.
A sheepdog demonstration on a typical Irish farm showcases farming life, from raising sheep to growing organic vegetables. Watching the shepherd use the dogs to guide the sheep will give you insight into daily activities in Wicklow.
What's Included
Roundtrip from Dublin
Live guide
Admission to all activities
WiFi on board
Air-conditioned vehicle with USB ports
What's Not Included
Lunch
Instructions
- Show your smartphone ticket at the meeting point, the Molly Malone Statue in Dublin: Suffolk St, D02 KX03, Dublin
- The tour leaves at 09:30
- Make sure to be at the meeting point at least 10 minutes before departure
Additional Info
Please do not bring large luggage
There is a lot of walking involved, so suitable footwear is advised
Itinerary
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9:30 am: depart from Dublin
10:30 am: arrive at Glendalough (90 minutes visit)
12:15 pm: Lunch
1:30 pm Hollywood (30 minutes)
2:30 pm: Sheep farm
4:30 pm: Arrive back in Dublin
What to bring
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- Comfortable shoes
- Umbrella
- Warm clothes
- Gear for rain protection
- Snacks
- Camera
- Fully-charged phone
Know before you go
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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
Breaks will be taken at service stations on the road, where you can buy food and use the toilet facilities
Cancellation Policy
- Cancellation is possible until 24 hours before your visit date
- Rescheduling is possible until 24 hours before your visit date
Tips
- Comfortable shoes and layers are essential for the varying weather conditions in Wicklow.
- Bring a camera to capture the scenic beauty of Glendalough and the charming Wicklow landscape.
- The sheepdog demonstration is a must-see, it's an amazing insight into traditional farming methods.
- Be sure to check out the monastic ruins in Glendalough, they’re rich in history and offer great photo opportunities.
- Don’t forget to pack snacks or a packed lunch as you’ll have some free time in Glendalough.
- If you’re traveling with kids, make sure they’re prepared for the walking involved in this tour.
- Arrive early at the Molly Malone Statue to ensure a timely departure and avoid any confusion.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wicklow & Glendalough: Tour from Dublin with Sheep Farm Visit
The tour includes roundtrip transport from Dublin, a live English-speaking guide, entry to all sites and activities (including the sheepdog demonstration), WiFi on board, and an air-conditioned coach with USB ports.
The tour departs from the Molly Malone Statue on Suffolk Street, Dublin (D02 KX03). Please arrive at least 10 minutes early — the tour departs promptly at 9:30 am.
The full-day tour lasts around 8 hours, returning to Dublin at approximately 5:30 pm.
You’ll visit the stunning Glendalough monastic settlement, stop by Hollywood village, and enjoy a working sheep farm visit with a live sheepdog demonstration. You'll also see beautiful Irish countryside views throughout.
Lunch is not included. There will be a stop at a local restaurant where you can purchase food. Breaks are also taken at service stations along the way.
There is a lot of walking involved, especially around Glendalough. Suitable footwear is strongly recommended. Unfortunately, the tour may not be ideal for visitors with limited mobility.
Please bring comfortable walking shoes, weather-appropriate clothing (warm layers, rain gear), a fully charged phone, snacks, camera, and an umbrella just in case.
No, large luggage is not permitted. Please bring a small bag or backpack for personal items.
The live commentary is in English, but you can download the free Irish Day Tours app for audio guides in French, German, Spanish, and Italian.
Yes, cancellation and rescheduling are possible up to 24 hours before your tour date.
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Wicklow & Glendalough: Tour from Dublin with Sheep Farm Visit
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