Tours, sightseeing tours, activities & things to do | Viator.comGlendalough and Avoca Day Trip from Dublin
based on Take the scenic route out of Dublin, passing through the Wicklow Gap and Blessington Lakes to lovely Glendalough and the pretty village of Avoca. This scenic day trip is the perfect excursion from Dublin, filled with picture-postcard views of Ireland at its best.
The BBC series Ballykissangel was filmed in the lovely village of Avoca, and you will have time to check out the familiar sites such as Fitzgerald's pub and the Post Office. You'll also have time to visit the Avoca Handweavers and craft shop, reputed to be the oldest weaving mill in Ireland.
Then it's on to the tour's other highlight, Glendalough, the 'glen of the two lakes'. The ancient monastic settlement of Glendalough is a truly spellbinding place, home to the impressive 10th-century Round Tower.
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- Day trip from Dublin to Glendalough and Avoca
- Scenic drive through the Wicklow Gap
- Lovely village of Avoca, location for the BBC series Ballykissangel
- Avoca Handweavers
- Spellbinding Glendalough
- Friendly and experienced local guide
- Pickup and drop-off from selected Dublin hotels
Glendalough, County Wicklow
Daily
Unavailable Dates:
- December 21 to 26
- March 17
- October 26
Tour departs from 14 Upper O'Connell Street, Dublin 1 (outside Dublin Tourism). The meeting place is easy to locate and your English speaking guide will be waiting for you.
Departure Time:Tour departs at 9:45am. Please be ready by 9:30am.
Duration: 7 hours (approx.) Return details:Tour concludes at Westmoreland Street and College Green at approximately 5:00pm
Hotel Pickup:Hotel shuttle service is available for pickup from the following hotels. Please reconfirm details prior to travel.
- Clontarf Castle
- Regency Hotel
- North Star Hotel
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- Glendalough admission fee
- Transportation by air-conditioned coach
- Escorted by an English speaking local guide
- Hotel pickup (from selected hotels only - April to October)
- Hotel drop off
- Optional gratuities
- Food and beverages, unless specified
- This tour must be booked at least 48 hours in advance of your travel date
- Confirmation for this tour will be received at time of booking
- Tour is operated in English unless otherwise stated
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Again, the guide knew her stuff, the coach was clean and comfortable. Very pleasant way to spend a day ... Read more ›
Noela T, Australia, October 2007
