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Dublin: Kilkenny, Wicklow & Glendalough Tour & Sheepdog Show

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About the activity

Explore Kilkenny, enjoy a sheepdog demo, admire Wicklow Gap, and discover Glendalough on a scenic day trip from Dublin.

  • Free cancellation
    Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
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  • Live guiding
    English
  • Duration
    10.5 hours
  • Includes
    • Round-trip transportation from Dublin in an air-conditioned bus
    • Tour with a local guide
    • Entrance to the Glendalough monastic site
    • Scenic drive through the Wicklow Mountains
    • Sheepdog demonstration showcasing traditional herding techniques
    • Free time to explore
    • Free Wi-Fi (subject to suitable network coverage)
    • Hotel pickup and drop-off
    • Meals and beverages (available for purchase at various stops)
    • Entrance fees to Kilkenny Castle
    • Personal expenses and souvenirs
    • Tips for the guide and driver
Highlights & Description

Highlights

  • Explore the historic streets, castles, and abbeys of Kilkenny at your own pace
  • Enjoy a traditional Irish sheepdog demonstration with a local shepherd
  • Take in breathtaking views with a photo stop at Wicklow Gap
  • Travel through the scenic Wicklow Mountains
  • Discover the tranquil beauty of Glendalough with time for a walk or hike

Description

Begin your journey with a visit to Kilkenny, a charming medieval city where you can wander at your own pace through its historic streets, discovering centuries-old castles, abbeys, and hidden corners full of character.

Next, enjoy an authentic Irish experience with a traditional sheepdog demonstration, where you’ll witness a skilled shepherd and his dog expertly herding a flock of sheep in the countryside.

Continue with a scenic drive through the breathtaking Wicklow Mountains, stopping for photos at the stunning Wicklow Gap, one of the most picturesque viewpoints in the region.

Your journey then takes you to the peaceful valley of Glendalough, where you can explore one of Ireland’s most beautiful outdoor locations, rich in history and natural beauty, with time to enjoy a relaxing walk or short hike.

Finally, sit back and relax as you make your way back to Dublin, bringing with you unforgettable memories of Ireland’s serene landscapes and cultural treasures.

Good to know before you go
  • This tour involves a lot of walking and is not recommended for people with limited mobility.
  • Children are welcome as long as they are comfortable with long walks and extended time on the bus.
  • This is a long day trip and it can be up to 2 hours between stops.
  • Due to the nature of this tour and the safety of all guests, the tour operator reserves the right to refuse service to passengers who are intoxicated or show signs of intoxication. If, as a result, your tour is canceled, you will not be entitled to a refund.
  • All times are approximate and locations might be visited in a different order, depending on traffic and weather conditions.
  • Please dress appropriately for the weather and wear comfortable walking shoes.
  • It is advisable to bring snacks and water, as meal options might be limited at some stops.
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Dublin: Kilkenny, Wicklow, & Glendalough with Sheepdog Show

Dublin: Kilkenny, Wicklow, & Glendalough with Sheepdog Show

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the cancellation policy for this activity?
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
2. When will I receive the confirmation of my booking?
You will receive an email notification right after your successful payment. If you don't see it in your inbox, check your spam or junk mail folder. When the payment is completed you have the option to download your ticket directly.
3. Are mobile tickets enough or do I have to print them?
Tickets don't need to be printed. You can show your ticket from your smartphone as a PDF.
  • Adults
    18-99 years
  • Students (with ID)
    0-99 years
  • Children
    2-17 years
  • Infants
    0-1 years
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