Excursión de un día desde Dublín: montañas Wicklow, Glendalough, Powerscourt
Descripción
Si usted está limitado en su tiempo en el área de Dublín, entonces le encantará esta excursión completa. ¡Déjate recoger en tu hotel o puerto y pasa un día increíble lleno de diversión con tu guía turístico personal! Descubre los exuberantes paisajes del condado de Wicklow a través de este exclusivo tour, donde cada detalle está organizado por expertos solo para ti. Parta desde Dublín en la comodidad de su vehículo privado y relájese mientras disfruta del impresionante paisaje, todo mientras obtiene fascinantes conocimientos de su guía experto en el camino. Nuestro tour te lleva a la magnífica cascada Powerscourt, los exquisitos jardines Powerscourt, el emblemático lago Guinness (o los pintorescos bosques Ballinastoe y P.D. Te amo puente; Sheepdog demo se puede arreglar también!) & las antiguas ruinas del siglo VI del sereno valle de Glendalough y las impresionantes montañas Wicklow. Es un viaje cuidadosamente planeado que te sumerge en la riqueza de la belleza natural y los tesoros históricos de Wicklow. Podemos ser flexibles en el itinerario
Opciones de la excursión
Itinerario
Pasearás por una de las mejores fincas de Irlanda, una de las casas más grandes de Irlanda, con un panorama impresionante sobre uno de los mejores jardines de Europa, nombrado 3er Mejor Jardín del mundo por National Geographic. Ubicado en 47 acres, incluyendo jardines Italianos y Japoneses, estatuas, lagos ornamentales y paseos divagantes con un telón de fondo de la montaña Pan de Azúcar de Wicklow. También tendrá la oportunidad de comprar famosas bufandas de diseño Avoca y tomar una taza de café en su mercado gourmet de deli Food Market. (La entrada cuesta 12,50 € y se paga por separado)
Esta cascada es una majestuosa obra maestra de la naturaleza y un destino de visita obligada. El agua cae dramáticamente desde una altura de 121 metros, creando un espectáculo fascinante y convirtiéndola en la cascada más alta de Irlanda. Las escarpadas formaciones rocosas antiguas que rodean la cascada aumentan su atractivo espectacular. Mientras se encuentra cerca de la cascada Powerscourt, el suave rugido del agua crea una atmósfera tranquila y meditativa, que calma la mente y tranquiliza el alma. ¿Sabías que estar en un entorno natural, especialmente cerca de una cascada, puede mejorar tu estado de ánimo y aumentar tu sensación general de bienestar? La belleza y la serenidad del entorno pueden inspirar sentimientos de felicidad y satisfacción. La entrada cuesta 7€ y se paga aparte.
Almorzaremos en el galardonado restaurante de Wicklow, cerca de Glendalough, y nos dirigiremos a los lagos y al sitio monástico de Glendalough, uno de los destinos turísticos más bellos de Irlanda. Ubicado en el exuberante abrazo del condado de Wicklow, el "Jardín de Irlanda" de Irlanda, el místico valle de Glendalough, envuelto en antiguas leyendas y enmarcado por las tranquilas aguas de dos resplandecientes lagos, es un verdadero testimonio del esplendor natural de Irlanda. Glendalough no es sólo un destino; es un viaje al corazón de los conmovedores paisajes y el rico patrimonio cultural de Irlanda. En el corazón de Glendalough, el tiempo parece haberse detenido y las preocupaciones del mundo se desvanecen. Es un lugar donde el pasado y el presente se entrelazan, donde lo natural y lo espiritual armonizan, y donde estás invitado a formar parte de su encantadora historia. Glendalough lo invita a embarcarse en un viaje al destino turístico más hermoso de Irlanda, donde la magia es real y cada momento es una aventura esperando desarrollarse.
El lago Guinness, también conocido como Lough Tay, está en el corazón de las montañas Wicklow. Es un lago prístino, en forma de media luna rodeado de colinas ondulantes y abrazado por bosques exuberantes. Sus aguas cristalinas reflejan el cielo, creando un sitio impresionante y cautivador. El nombre "Lago Guinness" deriva de sus aguas oscuras y turberas, que junto con la forma del lago y la arena blanca en la parte superior se asemejan a una pinta de Guinness perfectamente vertida. El guía le contará algunas historias fascinantes sobre la familia Guinness y su patrimonio. Lough Tay aparece en Vikingos, Excalibur y algunas otras películas.
Lo más destacado
Qué incluye
Lugares y horarios de recogida
Podemos recogerle en cualquier punto de encuentro en el área de Dublín o más allá (en la mayoría de los casos, este es el hotel en el que se hospeda, el puerto de Dún Laoghaire si llega en crucero, o Puede ser cualquier otro punto de recogida de su elección)
Valoraciones de viajeros
Información importante
- Los bebés y los niños pequeños pueden ir en un cochecito o en una silla de paseo
- Se admiten animales de asistencia
- Hay asientos o sillas infantiles disponibles
- No se recomienda para viajeros con mala salud cardiovascular
- Adecuado para todos los niveles de aptitud física
Opiniones(82)
The tour was perfectly planned so that it was seamless given us time to enjoy the experience with our family.
Our tour guide, Diana, was extremely knowledgeable and fun to spend the day with. She picked us up at our hotel in the morning and dropped us back off later that afternoon without issue. A perfect way to see these beautiful spots. Excellent tour and lovely day in the country!
Diana is a great guide! Great knowledge of the history of the area, as well as of Powerscourt, the gardens and the waterfall. Delicious lunch at Johnnie Fox’s and a lovely, comfortable van! Definitely a must do if you are in Dublin.
Incredible tour with Rory, the entire tour was quite educational and the scenery was breathtaking. Great lunch spot, great conversation and great trip. Highly recommend
Gardens and views are amazing. Have your camera ready. Nicely paced. Powerscourt cafe has excellent dessert options
Thank you for sharing your experience! Powerscourt and county Wicklow in general is certainly a photographer's dream, great to hear you enjoyed both the spectacular gardens and the stunning views. Also great to hear the pace of the day felt just right, allowing plenty of time to soak in the scenery. We hope to welcome you back to Ireland for more memorable adventures in the future!
Just finished our first day in Ireland, traveling with my grown son, for a private, day-long tour through the Wicklow Mountains to Glendalough and the Powerscourt Water Falls and Estate Gardens. It was wonderful! Diana arrived on time, ready to inform and please. We’re from the US, so driving on the left side felt a bit uneasy at first, but Diana took us from busy city streets in Dublin to rolling tight roads in the Wicklow Mountains with safe and competent driving. She was a wealth of knowledge about the history and landscape of the mountains and the monastic sites we saw and had researched particular questions we had about the Glendalough mythology and history that we asked about in advance of our trip. She provided ample background and introduction at each site but also gave us space and time to unhurriedly explore and experience the areas on our own. The tour itself cost approximately $100/hour for the two of each, not including the nominal cost of admission to each of the two sites. I am able to easily and unconditionally recommend Diana and Gateway to Ireland if you are looking for a stress-free, beautiful experience of the Wicklow Mountains/Glendalough and Powerscourt Estate in Ireland.
Thank you for such a detailed and thoughtful review. We're honoured that your first day in Ireland was spent exploring the Wicklow Mountains, Glendalough and Powerscourt with us. Starting a trip with a journey through the "Garden of Ireland" is a wonderful way to experience Ireland's natural beauty, history and culture. It was a pleasure helping bring the stories of Glendalough to life and discussing the history and mythology that make this ancient monastic settlement so special. We're especially pleased that the balance between guided commentary and independent exploration helped you enjoy the day at your own pace. Once again thank you for your trust, your curiosity and your recommendation. We hope the memories of Wicklow's mountain landscapes, historic sites and spectacular scenery remain a highlight of your Irish adventure for months to come.
We had a fantastic day with Rory and saw everything we hoped to see. Beautiful scenery and Rory was a great guide giving lots of interesting information. Loved our delicious lunch spot. Van was very comfy. Pickup and dropoff at our hotel was easy. Communication was perfect. 10/10 recommend this day trip.
Thank you for the fantastic review! We're delighted that your day with Rory lived up to expectations and that you enjoyed the scenery, the local insights and, of course, the lunch stop! A great private tour is about combining beautiful locations, comfortable travel and a relaxed experience from start to finish. It's great to hear that everything ran smoothly, from communication and hotel pick-up to the tour itself. We'll be sure to pass your kind words on to Rory. Thank you for choosing Gateway to Ireland Tours. We truly appreciate the recommendation and are thrilled that your day trip was a 10/10 experience!
Ray, our guide, was super punctual and welcomed us warmly. He discussed the tour with us and always addressed our wishes. We had an unforgettable day thanks to his insider tips. We felt very comfortable.
Thank you very much for your wonderful review! We are delighted to hear that you had such a memorable day with Ray. At Gateway to Ireland Tours, we pride ourselves on creating personalised private tours, so it is wonderful to know that Ray took the time to discuss the itinerary with you and adapt the day to your interests and wishes. We are especially pleased that you enjoyed some of Ray’s local tips and hidden gems, which often become the most memorable parts of a visit to Ireland. Providing a friendly, flexible and comfortable experience is at the heart of what we do, and we're delighted that you felt so well looked after throughout the day. Thank you for choosing Gateway to Ireland Tours. We truly appreciate your kind words and hope to welcome you back to Ireland for another unforgettable private tour and the opportunity to discover even more of Ireland’s beautiful landscapes, history and hidden treasures.
I'm a local but I very much enjoyed this tour with a friend who was visiting Ireland. The guide was very knowledgeable and made the atmosphere relaxed. Would recommend.
Thank you for your lovely review! It's always a special compliment when someone from Ireland enjoys the tour as much as a visitor. We're delighted that both you and your friend had a relaxed and enjoyable day and that the guide's knowledge helped bring the places and stories to life. One of our goals is to help guests see Ireland from a fresh perspective, whether it's their first visit or they've lived here for years. Thanks once again for the recommendation - we truly appreciate it!
I had an amazing experience with Wicklow Mountain Tours in Dublin, especially thanks to our guide Diana. She was absolutely lovely to deal with, incredibly knowledgeable, and created such a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere throughout the day. As a solo female traveller, having Diana as my guide made me feel genuinely safe and comfortable, which honestly makes such a difference when travelling alone. She never rushed me, was thoughtful and accommodating, and made the whole experience feel personal rather than like a generic tourist tour. What I appreciated most was that the day felt authentic and local, not overly commercial or touristy. Diana clearly knows the area deeply and tailored the experience to feel more personal and connected to the real Ireland. Highly recommend this tour to anyone visiting Dublin, especially solo travellers wanting a memorable and comfortable experience.
