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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 behind the spirit. With luxury transport and expert insight throughout, this experience combines unforgettable scenery with authentic Irish flavor.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We will pick you up from your hotel in Dublin.
Itinerary
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1Glendalough 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 30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Guinness 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 • Admission ticket free -
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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.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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