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This private day tour offers a perfect blend of Ireland’s natural beauty, rich history, and whiskey heritage. Explore the wild and scenic Wicklow Mountains with a local driver-guide who is also a specialist Irish whiskey host.
Visit the ancient monastic site of Glendalough, nestled in a stunning glacial valley; take in the iconic views over Lough Tay—also known as the Guinness Lake for its dark waters and creamy white beach; and stroll the magnificent grounds of Powerscourt Estate, one of Ireland’s most impressive historic homes and gardens.
The tour also includes an exclusive visit to one of Ireland’s top whiskey distilleries, where you’ll enjoy a guided tasting and learn the stories behi...
Highlights
9 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
9 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Hosted by an Irish Tour Guide & Specialist Whiskey Host
Free Time for Sight Seeing
Private transportation
Powerscourt Distillery Tour & Whiskey Tasting
Visit Glendalough & the Wicklow Mountains National Park
A fully hosted full day tour with your own private driver guide
This private day tour offers a perfect blend of Ireland’s natural beauty, rich history, and whiskey heritage. Explore the wild and scenic Wicklow Mountains with a local driver-guide who is also a specialist Irish whiskey host.
Visit the ancient monastic site of Glendalough, nestled in a stunning glacial valley; take in the iconic views over Lough Tay—also known as the Guinness Lake for its dark waters and creamy white beach; and stroll the magnificent grounds of Powerscourt Estate, one of Ireland’s most impressive historic homes and gardens.
The tour also includes an exclusive visit to one of Ireland’s top whiskey distilleries, where you’ll enjoy a guided tasting and learn the stories behi...
Highlights
9 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
9 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Hosted by an Irish Tour Guide & Specialist Whiskey Host
Free Time for Sight Seeing
Private transportation
Powerscourt Distillery Tour & Whiskey Tasting
Visit Glendalough & the Wicklow Mountains National Park
A fully hosted full day tour with your own private driver guide
Gas, Road Tolls, Parking
Photo Stop at the Guinness Lake
Lunch
Anything Not Specified as Included
Optional Driver/ Guide Gratuity
Itinerary
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Glendalough Monastic Settlement
When you arrive at Glendalough, get ready to be amazed by its stunning glacial valley. This picturesque location is home to an ancient early Christian settlement from the 6th century. As you explore, your guide will share fascinating stories about the history of the area, while you take in the beauty of the ancient round tower, Celtic crosses, and the breathtaking landscapes that surround you. There will be plenty of time to enjoy a walk through the National Park to the spectacular Upper Lake, where you'll be treated to exceptional views of the valley and surrounding nature.
1 hour and 30 minutes
2
Guinness Lake
As you journey through the scenic Wicklow Mountains, you'll make a photo stop at the famous Guinness Lake. This stunning spot, with its unique shape and striking dark waters, offers some of the most exceptional views of the surrounding mountains. Take in the breathtaking scenery, capturing the beauty of the area, and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere that makes this location a must-see in the heart of Wicklow.
30 minutes
3
Powerscourt Distillery
For our final visit, we will stop at the magnificent Powerscourt Estate, home to the stunning house, beautiful gardens, boutiques, and the Powerscourt Distillery. Your tour includes admission to the distillery, where you'll enjoy a guided tour of the facilities. To top off the experience, you'll have the opportunity to indulge in a Fercullen Irish whiskey tasting, savoring the fine flavors crafted right here at the distillery.
