Glendalough, Wicklow and Kilkenny including Sheepdog Trails Tour

The Glendalough, Wicklow and Kilkenny including Sheepdog Trails Tour offers travelers an enriching experience through Ireland's breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage. This tour will take you on a journey through the stunning Wicklow Mountains, known for their picturesque valleys, ancient monastic sites, and an opportunity to witness the remarkable skills of trained sheepdogs in action. Experience the tranquility of Glendalough, renowned for its scenic lake and the historical ruins of a monastic settlement founded in the 6th century. Furthermore, you will have a chance to explore the vibrant city of Kilkenny, home to a well-preserved medieval architecture, including the impressive Kilkenny Castle, ensuring a memorable day of exploration and insight into Irish history.

• Visit the stunning Glendalough Valley and see its ancient monastic ruins.
• Experience real sheepdog trials and see demonstrations of herding skills.
• Explore the medieval city of Kilkenny, including its historic castle.
• Enjoy breathtaking views of the Wicklow Mountains.
• Learn about Irish history and culture from knowledgeable guides.

Directions

The tour departs from Dublin Cruise Port. Guests should follow the signs to the taxi rank or designated pick-up location for tours.

Seasonal Restrictions

The tour operates year-round, but some elements may be altered slightly in winter months.

Food/Beverages Provided

Light snacks and refreshments may be included, but it is recommended to bring a packed lunch or purchase food during the Kilkenny stop.

Recommended Dress

Wear comfortable walking shoes and dress in layers to accommodate potentially changing weather conditions.

Other Restrictions

There are no specific restrictions but guests with mobility challenges should note that some parts of the tour may not be suitable.