
4.8 ·
Spend a full day away from Dublin exploring Glendalough, the Wicklow Mountains and Kilkenny. Walk the monastic valley, then wander the medieval streets of Kilkenny before the ride back.
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This ten-hour day trip leaves Dublin by coach with a guide and drives through the Wicklow Mountains to Glendalough, where a guided walk covers the monastic site and its valley setting. The route continues to Kilkenny for a guided walk and free time in the medieval city.
Return transport is included, while lunch and entry inside Kilkenny Castle cost extra. Reviewers praise the guides' knowledge and humour, and the pairing of landscape and heritage on a single day.
This ten-hour day trip leaves Dublin by coach with a guide and drives through the Wicklow Mountains to Glendalough, where a guided walk covers the monastic site and its valley setting. The route continues to Kilkenny for a guided walk and free time in the medieval city.
Return transport is included, while lunch and entry inside Kilkenny Castle cost extra. Reviewers praise the guides' knowledge and humour, and the pairing of landscape and heritage on a single day.
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10h
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early morning or morning
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Moderate walking
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Aimee – United States — October 1, 2026 - Verified booking Excerpt: I don't believe anything could improve what we have heard and seen today with our tour guide "Pat" and our driver "Alec". Everything was amazing and outstanding. Pat was a very interesting guide with a […]
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