Kilkenny, Wicklow and Glendalough Sheepdog Trials from Dublin
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Overview
Discover everything that makes Ireland unique on this full-day tour from Dublin, combining breath-taking scenery, rich history and authentic rural experiences. Begin in the medieval city of Kilkenny, where a guided walking tour introduces its historic streets, followed by free time to explore Kilkenny Castle and local shops. Continue into the Wicklow Mountains, the “Garden of Ireland,” with panoramic views and a scenic photo stop at the Wicklow Gap (weather permitting). Visit Glendalough, a stunning 6th-century monastic settlement set beside peaceful lakes, where a second guided walk brings Ireland’s early history to life. A highlight for many guests is the visit to a traditional sheep farm, where you’ll experience an authentic sheepdog trial and see highly trained dogs expertly guide their flock. Travelling from and back to Dublin by luxury coach with a dedicated guide and professional driver, this tour offers exceptional value and a complete Irish experience in one unforgettable day.
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Guided Day Tour from Dublin
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$47.79
Ticket Information
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
What's Included
- WiFi on board
- Regular comfort and restroom stops included throughout the day
- Guided walking tours in Kilkenny City & Glendalough Monastic Site
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Scenic photo stop at Wicklow Gap, a high mountain pass with panoramic views (weather permitting)
- Dedicated expert guide and separate professional driver throughout the day
- Traditional sheep farm visit & live sheepdog trial demonstration
- Parking Fees
- Secure luggage storage space on all coaches
What's not Included
- Food and drinks
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- No restroom on board (regular comfort and restroom stops included throughout the tour)
- Gratuities are optional and at your discretion, but always appreciated if you enjoyed the tour.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children 2 years and under are not allowed to travel
- Some locations include uneven natural surfaces; sturdy strollers are recommended.
- Guests requiring front-row seating due to mobility needs or disabilities are kindly asked to notify our team in advance so arrangements can be made prior to departure and to help avoid delays or stressful situations on the morning of the tour.
- This tour travels on winding mountain roads and may not be suitable for travellers who experience motion sickness. Front-row seats are reserved exclusively for guests with mobility needs or disabilities and cannot be allocated for motion sickness requests.
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