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15 Best Wicklow, Glendalough & Kilkenny Tours

The Wicklow and Kilkenny circuits: Glendalough’s monastic valley, the mountains’ film-set scenery and the medieval mile, often with a sheepdog demonstration thrown in. Ireland’s greatest hits within an hour of the capital.

1.Dublin to Kilkenny, Wicklow, Glendalough, Laragh Sheep Dog Trial

Discover Ireland's highlights on a full-day trip from Dublin to Kilkenny, Wicklow, and Glendalough, with sheepdog demonstrations and stunning scenery.

Most Popular★ 5.0

“Truly thankful to Viator on guiding a wonderful trip of Kilkenny, Sheep farm and also had an experience to see hail during the tour.”

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2.Dublin to Glendalough, Wicklow and Kilkenny Full Day Guided Tour

Discover Ireland’s highlights on this full-day Dublin to Glendalough, Wicklow, and Kilkenny tour. Scenic drives, historic ruins, and charming towns await.

★ 5.0

“This was a great day trip. Jerry was a wonderful guide and was very informative on the area. I enjoyed his stories and his suggestions.”

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3.The Original Award Winning Wild Wicklow Tour incl. Glendalough

Discover Ireland’s Wicklow Mountains and Glendalough on this award-winning full-day tour with expert guides, stunning scenery, and authentic experiences.

★ 5.0

“This was an incredible adventure and Ashley was amazing! I was thrilled to see the amazing sites, and it pulled everything together to hear so much history and tidbits from such a great guy who is filled with so much information! Bonus: the bus was…”

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4.Dublin: Glendalough, Wicklow, Kilkenny and Sheepdog demonstration

Discover Ireland’s countryside on a full-day tour from Dublin, visiting Glendalough, Wicklow, Kilkenny, and enjoying sheepdog demonstrations for an authentic experience.

★ 5.0

“It's a well-executed just-what's-on-the-tin experience. You get to all the places, the tour guide (Ollie in this case, Anil driving) give you historical information + jokes. They don't have to sell much; the locations are incredible and speak for themselves.”

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6.Dublin to Powerscourt, Wicklow and Glendalough Small Group Tours

Discover Ireland’s scenic Wicklow County on this small-group tour from Dublin, featuring Powerscourt Gardens, Glendalough, and Wicklow Mountains.

★ 4.5

“We are so glad we decided to take this tour. Linda taught us so much about Powerscourt, the Wicklow Mountains and Glendalough. Her driving was excellent and she made sure we had everything we needed at each stop, even helped us to navigate around the…”

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8.Dublin to Wicklow, Glendalough Small Group Tour with Horse Riding

Discover Wicklow’s breathtaking landscapes on a small-group day trip from Dublin, including horseback riding, scenic stops, and a visit to Glendalough.

★ 4.5

“Enjoyed a scenic horseback ride in the forest and fields. Saw lots of cows, sheep and other horses. The horse staff was very friendly and really explained in detail on how to ride a horse. I appreciated their teachings and it felt like a proper…”

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9.Dublin to Wicklow, Glendalough Small Group Tour with Guided Walk

Explore Ireland's stunning Wicklow Mountains and Glendalough on this small-group day trip from Dublin, featuring scenic hikes, folklore, and breathtaking views.

★ 4.5

“In the description you don’t see that the tour is a mixed tour for people who are going for hourse riding, Powerscourt Gardens and hiking. I went for the “hiking” and actually picked this tour because of the option to hike for 1,5 hour. At…”

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11.Dublin to Kilkenny Castle and House Of Waterford Crystal Day Tour

Enjoy a full-day, expertly guided tour from Dublin to Kilkenny and Waterford, featuring scenic train rides, historic sites, and Waterford Crystal crafts for an authentic Irish experience.

★ 4.5

“We had a wonderful tour guide (Paddy) who did a fabulous job taking us around Kilkenny and telling us all the historical information. The tour seemed very personal (there were only 10 in our group) and Paddy talked with us individually on the train about…”

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12.Glendalough Day Tour from Dublin: Including Kilkenny City

Discover Ireland’s highlights with this full-day tour from Dublin, visiting Glendalough and Kilkenny for scenic landscapes, historic sites, and authentic charm.

★ 4.5

“Seeing the Giant’s Causeway! It was stunning and stood up to all if my expectations. I also appreciated our driver and tour guide (Alex) too. Very knowledgeable and a genuinely lovely guy.”

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13.From Dublin: Wicklow, Glendalough, Waterfall & Sheepdog demo

Discover Ireland's scenic highlights on this 7-hour guided tour from Dublin, including Powerscourt Waterfall, Glendalough Monastery, and a sheepdog demo.

★ 4.5

“This was a great tour for things to see outside of Dublin. Everything was so beautiful and the sheep dog demonstration was great as well. There was enough time at each stop to explore. Our tour guide Phillip was excellent. Highly recommend!”

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14.Shore Excursion from Dublin: Including Dublin highlights and Glendalough

Discover Dublin’s highlights and the stunning Glendalough on a full-day tour with expert guides, scenic countryside, and time for shopping—value and authenticity combined.

★ 4.0

“Connor was wonderful and very knowledgeable. He also had a great sense of humor! Ask for Connor! The tour itself had great stops and we were even given a few pleasant surprises! Stirling castle was great as was Loch Lomond.”

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15.Spanish Glendalough And Powerscourt Tour

Discover Ireland’s beauty and history with this Spanish-guided tour featuring Powerscourt Gardens, Glendalough, and a traditional Irish lunch for $68.50.

★ 4.5

“Buena excursión para salir del centro, respirar aire puro y ver sitios de películas, muy recomendable para ir en familia y con niños. Nuestro guía Abel el canario muy agradable y simpático nos resolvía todas las dudas al momento y nos daba mucha información de…”

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