What to do and see in County Wicklow, Province of Leinster: The Best Cultural Tours

Look no further, you have just found the best possible way to see Ireland. A whole week to explore, relax, absorb, refresh and learn about this fascinating and beautiful island. There is a great blend of outdoor activity, great scenery, relaxing pubs and moments that you will remember for years to come. The 7 day World tour includes the three peninsulas of Beara, Iveragh (The Ring of Kerry) and Dingle. The tour spends two nights in the buzzing little fishing town of Dingle to give you time to partake in activities, get to know the area and the locals, to explore the shops, pubs, galleries and restaurants that abound there – or simply to chill out and catch your breath. The trip also crosses the River Shannon into County Clare and includes the Burren and the Cliffs of Moher as well as Galway city You will see a huge proportion of Ireland's best scenery (just ask any Irish person).

Inclusions: Off the beaten track adventure in a 4X4 tour vehicle., Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Services of highly trained professional tour guides, 7 full days on tour, Six nights accommodation (2 nights B&B, 4 nights Hotel), 6 full Irish breakfasts., Train journey to or from the west of Ireland on certain departures., All relevant taxes, Loads of laughs, Most daily activities and visits, including:, Fantastic guided walks, Demonstrations of local craftsmen at work

Exclusions: Lunches and evening meals (available on request), Some optional entrance fees and additional activity options, for example:, Horse-riding (available on request), Sea-Kayaking (available on request), Bike touring or mountain biking in Killarney National Park (available on request), We try and keep any additional costs to a minimum and these activities account for only a small part of the daily activities on tour. Most of the historical sites we visit are free to enter, as of course are the walks and beaches. The additional activities we do offer are ones that have proved to be a big success over the years.

Covering the west coast of Ireland from the peninsula’s of the south west all the way up to Connemara, the tour includes the chance to stay in a castle, two nights in Dingle town (as suggested by previous customers) and lots more. The tour is very comprehensive but its not rushed, instead we have added more time in so that we can get right off the beaten track and spend more time off the vehicles exploring.

Inclusions: Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, An off the beaten track adventure in 4x4 VagaTron Mini-coach, The services of a highly-trained and professional VagaGuide, 8 full days on tour, 7 nights' accommodation, 7 delicious and filling hot Irish breakfasts, Most daily activities and visits (see Tour Options below for extras), All relevant taxes, Guaranteed tour departure and price from the moment you make your deposit, Breakfast

Exclusions: We try and keep any additional costs to a minimum and these activities account for only a small part of the daily activities on tour. Most of the historical sites we visit are free to enter. The additional activities we do offer are ones that have proved to be a big success with customers over the years., Surf lesson in Castlegregory €40, Horse riding in Dingle €35, Boat trip in Dingle €15-20, Sea kayaking in Dingle €50, Rowing in Dingle €25, Golf in Dingle - Ask your guide for rate, Cycling tour in Killarney National Park €30, Skelligs Cruise €40

The Wicklow Mountains hold a special place in the heart of Dubliners and are a must-see during your visit. Get ready for exhilarating hiking paths that transport you to lush gardens and deep-blue glacial lakes on an incredible private day trip. On this enchanting Irish experience, you won’t believe your eyes! You will see the most alluring scenery the Wicklow Mountains have to offer including a majestic waterfall and fascinating monastic ruins from centuries ago. From the fairytale Valley of the Two Lakes to the picturesque Powerscourt estate, discover why this land has been the embodiment of peace and tranquility for locals. Get ready for a scenic getaway of a lifetime as your local host captivates you with epic tales of ancient settlements. Learn how St. Kevin connected on a deeper level with nature and developed one of the most spiritual monasteries in Ireland. Wander around the remnants of this influential saint’s masterpiece and find out why it is the ultimate Irish pilgrimage.

Inclusions: Local Guide, Private Tour, Entrance ticket Waterfall, Driver, A/C car, Pick-up and drop-off

Exclusions: Food & drinks

Little Gem tours specialise in private experiences of Ireland. Our Wicklow day tour takes in the main highlights along with off the beaten path travel during the journey. Get away from the tourist crowds on a private, boutique tour of Wicklow with award winning professional driver, guides.

Inclusions: Private transportation, Professional Driver Guide, All tolls and taxes.

Exclusions: Activity Entrance Fees, Lunch

Embark on a journey that takes you from the hustle and bustle of Dublin to the “Garden of Ireland”- Wicklow County .Departing from Dublin city center, we make our way along to such beautiful sites as the Glendalough Monastic site, Baltinglass Abbey, and a scenic drive across the Sally Gap. Additionally, we bring you to a working farm deep in the heart of Wicklow.The Wicklow area is full of historical and farming sites nestled within the mountains- come and explore them with us!

Inclusions: Fuel surcharge, Driver/guide, Live commentary on board, Air-conditioned vehicle

Exclusions: Food and drinks

Discover eastern Ireland in 6 Days. From the wilderness of the Wicklow Mountains to the perfection of Waterford Crystal and the heritage of ancient Kilkenny; From the gourmet delights of Kinsale, to Cobh’s tragic history of Ireland’s emigration or the grandeur of Ireland’s greatest stately homes, this six day journey through one of Ireland’s most off-the-beaten-track regions is perfect for visitors who want to see a whole new side of Ireland’s ancient east.

Inclusions: Accommodation as per itinerary, 5 nights accommodation, All taxes, fees and handling charges, Breakfast, Driver/guide, Small-group tour (16 Pax Maximum)

Exclusions: Entrance fees (Optional) Blarney Castle - €15 per person Kilkenny Castle - €8 per person Queenstown Experience - €9.50 per person The Ross Tapestry - €6 per person, Food and drinks, unless specified, Gratuities

Experience a real shepherd and his sheepdog at work , herding a flock of sheep at Glendalough. Hike around one of Irelands most amazing outdoor locations. Visit the Wicklow Mountains and the majestic Glendalough. You will experience the fantastic little city of Kilkenny, you can explore at your leisure the castles, abbeys, and city streets that have stood for hundreds of years.

Inclusions: Professional guide, Live commentary on board, Air-conditioned vehicle

Exclusions: Food and drinks, Hotel pickup and drop-off

The 6 Day Southern Ireland tour covers all of the highlights in less than a week. MIx with the local characters that make this tour a truly brilliant insight into our beloved country, our people and our legends. Irish eyes shall smile as we greet you with the true beauty of the Emerald Isle. You'll visit Wicklow Mountains, Glendalough, medieval Kilkenny, Waterford Crystal, Waterford City, Blarney Castle (Cork), Dingle Peninsula, Slea Head, Killarney, highlights of the Ring of Kerry, the Cliffs of Moher, Burren region, Doolin village, Galway city, highlights of Connemara before returning to Dublin in time for dinner on the last evening.

Inclusions: Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Dinner, Breakfast, Breakfast, 5 nights accommodation, ( Waterford City x1, Dingle Peninsula x1, Kerry x2, Galway x1), Breakfast, Transport by coach, All entrance fees included.

Exclusions: Food and drinks, unless specified, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Activities in Killarney - Organised and payable to your driver during the tour.

Discover the true beauty of Ireland on this wonderful day trip to the monastic site of Glendalough and oh-so colorful Kilkenny, the medieval capital of Ireland. Wicklow Visit St. Kevin's monastic city at Glendalough famed for its rounds towers, and Celtic crosses which will provide you with a true insight into the workings of an early Christian monastery. Glendalough, known as the valley of 2 Lakes and surrounded by dense forests. Wicklow Gap Enjoy the rolling hills of Wicklow, the magnificent peeat bogs, and dramatic waterfalls. Featured in many blockbuster movies, Wicklow is knows as the Garden of Ireland and this area is a favorite of many Dublin city dwellers as they escape the hustle and bustle of Dublin city. Kilkenny Once the capital of Ireland in the middle-ages, it is renowned for its magnificent Norman Castle dating back to 12th century.

Inclusions: All taxes, fees and handling charges, Live commentary on board, Professional guide, Pick-up and drop off in Dublin (Refer to voucher for further information), Air-conditioned vehicle, WiFi on board, USB ports at every seat

Exclusions: Food and drinks, Gratuities, Entrance to Kilkenny Castle

Our 9-Day All Ireland experience takes in the best must-see locations Ireland has to offer. Start ticking locations off your bucket list such as the magical "Kingdom" of Kerry, 750ft high Cliffs of Moher, Gaelic Galway, historic Derry, and finish in the capital of Northen Ireland - Belfast!

Inclusions: Breakfast, Breakfast, Dinner, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, 8 nights accommodation (Waterford City - Dingle Peninsula - Killarney x2 - Galway - Letterkenny x2 - Belfast), Breakfast, Fun Professional Guide, Transport by air conditioned coach, FREE WIFI on the majority of our coaches

Exclusions: Food and drinks, unless specified, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Cost of Horse and Carriage, or Horseback Riding in Killarney. *optional, organised and paid to your guide*, Black Taxi Tour - Belfast (optional, organised and paid to your guide)