Exploring the Wicklow Way

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A short walk through a patchwork of landscapes between County Dublin to Glendalough
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Overview

Trip type
Self-Guided / Independent Tour
Lodging level
Basic - 2 star
Physical level
Moderate
Trip pace
Flexible schedule

Highlights

    • Magnificent scenery in the hinterland of Dublin, Ireland’s capital city
    • Glendalough, ‘the valley of the two lakes’ where St. Kevin founded a monastery in the 6th century
    • Diverse countryside from the fine country estates of rolling hills to the Wicklow Mountains
    • Traditional Irish hospitality

What's this trip about?

    A short walk through a patchwork of landscapes between County Dublin to Glendalough

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Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeIntimate group - 12 max
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transportAll internal ground transport included
Start CityOperator does not provide
End CityOperator does not provide

Travel Themes

  • Hiking & Walking

Destinations

Attractions

  • Dublin

Activities

  • Hiking
  • Independent

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Itinerary

Travel Map

Day 1 Join Dublin

On arrival make your way to your first accommodation in Dublin. The rest of the day is free to explore this vibrant city and sample one of the many restaurants for dinner.

Day 2 Walk through Marlay Park to Enniskerry village in County Wicklow (5.5hrs)

This morning you will be transferred/driven by taxi to begin your walk at Marlay Park and the start of the Wicklow Way, a distance of around 4km. From the official start you walk through Marlay Park, before rising to cross the Dublin Mountains, enjoying sea and mounta...

Day 3 Walk around Djouce Mountain and over White Hill towards Roundwood village (7hrs)

Back on the Wicklow Way you continue across the Glencree Valley, around the shoulder of Djouce Mountain and over White Hill to finish in the lovely village of Roundwood. This walk takes you past the impressive Powerscourt Waterfall before climbing to walk around Djouc...

Day 4 Walk to the monastic settlement at Glendalough and on to Laragh (4hrs)

Leaving Roundwood you walk over Paddock Hill to the village of Laragh at the entrance to the valley of Glendalough. Today’s walk takes you around the perimeter of the Barton Estate before taking a detour from the Wicklow Way to the top of Scarr Mountain. From here you...

Day 5 Trip concludes

Trip arrangements conclude after breakfast.

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Dates & Availability

Price From $1,090
Price per day$218
Last Updated: 3/26/2025
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Requirements
GRADE 3 - Daily walks of between 4 and 7 hours at altitudes of 360m to 500m. The walking terrain is on a mixture of small roads, forest trails and mountain paths. Being Ireland, it is often wet underfoot and overhead and proper preparation is advised. A reasonable level of fitness is required to complete all stages comfortably. Daypack, wet weather gear, good walking boots / shoes, water bottle and sun protection. A comprehensive gear list is included in the pre-departure information provided on booking.,
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