
Wicklow Mountains Glendalough and Kilkenny from Dublin 12 Hour
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Wicklow Mountains Glendalough and Kilkenny from Dublin 12 Hour worth booking?
Wicklow Mountains Glendalough and Kilkenny from Dublin 12 Hour is a 12-hour experience in Dublin, Ireland, from $1,211 per person. It scores 53 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 53 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (1)
- Duration
- 12 hours
- From
- $1,211 per person
This tour offers a perfect blend of history, nature, and Irish charm. Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Wicklow Mountains National Park and the serene beauty of Glendalough’s ancient monastic ruins. In Kilkenny, step into medieval Ireland at the majestic Kilkenny Castle and stroll through its beautiful gardens. Enjoy scenic drives through Ireland’s lush countryside, capturing unforgettable views along the way. With a mix of cultural heritage, natural wonders, and picturesque villages, this day trip provides an enriching and immersive experience, making it an ideal escape from Dublin into Ireland’s heartland
What you get
About this experience
This tour offers a perfect blend of history, nature, and Irish charm. Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Wicklow Mountains National Park and the serene beauty of Glendalough’s ancient monastic ruins. In Kilkenny, step into medieval Ireland at the majestic Kilkenny Castle and stroll through its beautiful gardens. Enjoy scenic drives through Ireland’s lush countryside, capturing unforgettable views along the way. With a mix of cultural heritage, natural wonders, and picturesque villages, this day trip provides an enriching and immersive experience, making it an ideal escape from Dublin into Ireland’s heartland
What's included
Included
- Professional guide
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Private transportation
- Entrance ticket to Kilkenny Castle
Not included
- Meals and beverages
- Gratuities
What you'll see and do
Wicklow Mountains National Park offers breathtaking landscapes of rolling hills, glacial valleys, and scenic lakes. It's a haven for hikers, nature lovers, and those seeking tranquility just outside Dublin.
60 minutes here
Glendalough Village
Visit the ancient monastic site, walk around the beautiful lakes, and enjoy the picturesque scenery. Consider a short hike on the trails.
60 minutes here
Kilkenny Castle
Kilkenny Castle is a stunning medieval fortress with elegant gardens and rich history. Once home to the powerful Butler family, it showcases centuries of Irish heritage and architectural beauty.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 8 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- European Voyages
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Travel time included in total duration
- All sight seeing's and entrance tickets are subject to availability
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Traveler reviews
1 verified traveler reviews for Wicklow Mountains Glendalough and Kilkenny from Dublin 12 Hour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Visit of Ireland from the Hills in songs
Accompaniment by the Mac singing guide who energized the trip and made it so alive with the comfortable driving of our driver Dean
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Good to know
- Duration
- 12 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by European Voyages, who run 254 experiences we rank across 47 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 44.5.
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Wicklow Mountains Glendalough and Kilkenny from Dublin 12 Hour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Dublin.
How much does Wicklow Mountains Glendalough and Kilkenny from Dublin 12 Hour cost?
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Prices start at $1,211 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Dublin usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Wicklow Mountains Glendalough and Kilkenny from Dublin 12 Hour take?
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Plan for about 12 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Dublin is not rushed.
Is Wicklow Mountains Glendalough and Kilkenny from Dublin 12 Hour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 53 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Dublin, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Wicklow Mountains Glendalough and Kilkenny from Dublin 12 Hour?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Wicklow Mountains Glendalough and Kilkenny from Dublin 12 Hour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 12-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Wicklow Mountains Glendalough and Kilkenny from Dublin 12 Hour?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Dublin can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Dublin and add a light layer if any part of the 12-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Wicklow Mountains Glendalough and Kilkenny from Dublin 12 Hour start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Dublin within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Dublin?
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On Outty we rank every Dublin experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Dublin to Belfast Titanic Dunluce Castle Giants Causeway Tour, Dublin to Belfast Black Cab: Dunluce Castle and Giant's Causeway, Dublin to Cliffs of Moher, including Wild Atlantic Way and Galway. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Dublin?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Dublin?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Wicklow Mountains Glendalough and Kilkenny from Dublin 12 Hour?
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Included: Professional guide; In-vehicle air conditioning; Private transportation; and Entrance ticket to Kilkenny Castle. Not included: Meals and beverages; and Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Wicklow Mountains Glendalough and Kilkenny from Dublin 12 Hour include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 78 listed pickup locations in and around Dublin. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Wicklow Mountains Glendalough and Kilkenny from Dublin 12 Hour offered in?
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It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Wicklow Mountains Glendalough and Kilkenny from Dublin 12 Hour?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Wicklow Mountains Glendalough and Kilkenny from Dublin 12 Hour wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Wicklow Mountains Glendalough and Kilkenny from Dublin 12 Hour if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Dublin. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
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