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Ashford, Mount Usher Gardens, Co. Wicklow, Ireland

Mount Usher Gardens

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Mount Usher Gardens

Step into the enchanting world of Mount Usher Gardens in Wicklow, where vibrant blooms dance under the sun! Wander along winding paths beside the rushing River Vartry, breathe in fragrant blossoms, and delight in whimsical sculptures. Perfect for a serene stroll or a picnic, this botanical paradise is an absolute must-see for nature lovers and dreamers alike!

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Avoca Mount Usher

Nestled in the scenic Wicklow mountains, Avoca Mount Usher is renowned for its stunning Victorian gardens, vibrant plant collections, and picturesque river walks, making it a perfect retreat for nature lovers and tranquility seekers alike.

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Vartry Trails - Woodland Trail

Reservoir-side woodland trail with signposted paths through groves of trees. The route loops around upper and lower reservoirs, with playground equipment along the way.

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The Wild Garden

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Wicklow Town Kindness Rock Garden

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Pixie & Linus

Nestled in Ballinahinch, Ashford, Co. Wicklow, Pixie & Linus offers a whimsical escape with its enchanting atmosphere, unique artisanal gifts, and cozy café that captures the heart of local charm and creativity.

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Irish School of Landscape Painting

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Avoca Cafe, Deli & Bakery

This cafe, deli and bakery serves breakfast and lunch beside Mount Usher's gardens. You can walk garden paths among foliage and flowers after your meal.

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The WoodPecker Sports Bar Ashford

Match-day sports bar where you can watch the game over a pint. Its restaurant is separate from the bar.

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Tinakilly Country House

Built in 1883 and located on an oak-lined avenue, Tinakilly House is a 4-star Victorian mansion set in 7 acres of landscaped gardens with stunning views overlooking the Irish sea. Tinakilly Hotel offers traditional bedrooms with satellite TV, bathrobes and tea/coffee. Each luxurious and historic room features antique furniture, as well as cosy bathrobes and satellite TV. Some rooms at Tinakilly Country House have sea views, antiques or four-poster beds. There is free Wi-Fi in the public areas. Boasting 2 AA red rosettes, Tinakilly's Brunel Restaurant offers a fine blend of modern and traditional cuisine using local produce and herbs from their own herb garden.

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Ballyknocken Cookery School, House & Farm

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Ashford Self Catering - Holiday Cottages Wicklow

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Druids Glen Hotel & Golf Resort

Nestled in the lush countryside of Co. Wicklow, Druids Glen Hotel & Golf Resort is a stunning oasis for golf enthusiasts and relaxation seekers alike. With luxurious accommodations, a championship golf course, spa treatments, and delicious dining options, this resort offers the perfect blend of leisure and adventure. Get ready to unwind and tee off in style at this Irish gem!

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Mount Usher View B&B

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Glenview Hotel and Leisure Club

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From Dublin: Wicklow Mountains & Glendalough Guided Tour

Journey into the wild beauty of Ireland’s Wicklow Mountains and step back in time at the ancient Glendalough Monastic Site with a live, entertaining guide. Capture stunning photos at the iconic Lough Tay (known as Guinness Lake), a must-see highlight of County Wicklow. After soaking up the serene countryside, return to the city for a comfortable, panoramic tour of Dublin’s top landmarks- like Phoenix Park- all from your cozy seat on a Big Bus. Cap off your adventure in a legendary Irish pub, where you can savor the culture and receive a complimentary pint of Guinness, even learning to pull your own! It’s the perfect, all-in-one Irish experience for explorers, history buffs, and fun-seekers alike.

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Tour Wicklow Mountains National Park in a limo with private guide

Our tour of Wicklow includes beautiful scenery, historic buildings, gardens, lakes - or whatever you want, led by a local guide. We visit little villages, mountain areas, stately homes and maybe my family farm up in the Wicklow Mountains! We can visit Powerscourt Gardens (admission charge here) or Russborough House (admission charge here), drive through Wicklow Mountains National Park, and explore the valley of Glendalough. Here we will visit the ruins of the monastic city, founded by St Kevin and look at some of the seven churches and the famous round tower. If you like walking we can walk around both lakes and enjoy the dramatic scenery and lovely forest. We will also make time for a nice lunch in one of the lovely pubs or restaurants in Wicklow. Or a pint on the way home....! I can customise your day - just message me when you book me and we will make a good plan!

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5/5
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Best of Wicklow private tour by van Top guide Éamonn up to 8 PAX

When you book Eamonn, You get Eamonn! I do not farm out tours to other operators. I am all in with you! This tour has been carefully crafted to be packed with a great itinerary but in a relaxed atmosphere. Doing, seeing & experiencing and less time inside a vehicle on long drives. The multiple route options mean that you really can have it your own way! Eamonn note* you pay 20 euro pp direct to the farmer for the excellent sheepdogs demo at a public demo (I'll make sure we are in best position) semi private / private can be arranged at an agreed reasonable rate subject to availability if preferred.

$899.00
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5/5

Wicklow and Glendalough Private Chauffeured Sightseeing Tour

Wicklow, often called the “Garden of Ireland,” is a county renowned for its stunning natural landscapes, rich history, and unique character. Here’s what makes Wicklow particularly special Glendalough, a monastic settlement founded by St. Kevin in the 6th century. The area contains ancient stone buildings, including round towers and churches, providing a glimpse into Ireland’s early Christian heritage. Vibrant Gardens and Estates: The county is famous for its beautiful gardens and historic estates, like Powerscourt Estate, with its lavish gardens, waterfalls, and house, and Mount Usher Gardens. These spots showcase stunning botanical collections and are beloved for their serene. The Wicklow Mountains National Park provides a protected space for these species, supporting biodiversity and preserving the unique ecosystems of Charming Villages like Enniskerry offer charming cafes, cozy pubs, and capture Ireland’s friendly, welcoming spirit.

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5/5
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Full Day Private Wicklow Tour

This is a private tour with a flexible start time according to your wishes. Situated around one hour south of Dublin is some of Ireland's most beautiful countryside in the Wicklow Mountains National Park where I grew up walking the trails and exploring every inch of it. Let me bring you to my favourite places where I know you will have a great time.

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Glendalough & Kilkenny From Dublin Full Day - Private Driver

We will take away from the city and show you a little piece of the real Ireland. Take in the sights, sounds and tastes on this memorable day with us. From the stunning sights of the Wicklow Mountain and the Monastic Ruins in Glendalough to the sounds of the local Shepherds whistle guiding his dogs to round up his flock and the taste of Ireland with a pint, fish and chips or beef and guinness stew. Whilst in Kilkenny you can choose how you spend your free time in the castle or shopping for your crown.

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5/5
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Private Wicklow Tour Glendalough & Powerscourt From Dublin

We are experienced professionals with all the best intentions at heart to make your vacation to Ireland a dream come true. Our Wicklow tour is delivered in a unique manner where our guides are delivering a tour that is friendly, funny, and informative at the same time. We are passionate about our country and we love to share its history, stories and character with our guests. We understand the effort it takes to make this dream become a reality therefore you can count on us for everything. We understand how important time is, so don’t spend hours searching for that perfect tour because here you have found it, and we can be really confident to say so. Why are we Unique? We feel that if we were booking a private tour abroad we'd hope for top class service which is what you will receive. From your first contact with us, until the deliverance of your tour, you will receive the utmost best treatment in Customer Satisfaction.

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5/5
8 h

Private Tour of Glendalough and Powerscourt Gardens, (1-7 ppl)

This is a private tour and the vehicle can accommodate up to 7 ppl. One price per group. The private tour begins with a sightseeing tour in Dublin City. Your local guide will share stories from Dublin past and present. The Dublin/Wicklow mountains are breathtaking. The lush heather changes colour with the changing of the seasons. You will have time to admire the views and capture some memorable photos. ​Descend from the lush green mountains and arrive at Glendalough; a 6th-century monastic site. The area of Glendalough is nestled in a valley. You will have time to explore and go for a leisurely stroll along the waterway. ​Lunch in a local pub. (Not included in Price) The tour continues into the Powerscourt Estate, where you can admire the beautiful landscaped gardens that were voted the No.1 gardens to visit in Ireland. ​ Entrance fee is an extra cost. (Approx. €15.00 p/p) Shopping is available at The Powerscourt Estate. Book Today!

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5/5
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Private Tour of Wicklow, Glendalough & Powerscourt Gardens

Discover the enchanting Wicklow, often called the Garden of Ireland, through a personalized private tour designed to match your preferences. Guided by your own expert and accompanied by a private vehicle, delve into the picturesque surroundings near Dublin. Along the way, pause to appreciate the ancient ruins of Glendalough from the 6th century and take a leisurely walk through the charming Powerscourt Gardens.

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5/5
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Wicklow Mountains and Kilkenny City Private Tour with Chauffeur

Experience first-hand Ireland’s natural beauty and join me James Doran as we travel across the Emerald Isle’s spectacular landscape. Sit back, relax and discover Wicklow (‘the Garden of Ireland’) and why Glendalough is one of Ireland’s most beautiful visitor destinations. You will also visit the medieval City of Kilkenny on an adventure trip to remember. From beautiful scenery and amazing restaurants. Old castles and churches. Charming streets and friendly locals. Enjoy a pint of the local (Smithwick's beer). Come and see for yourself.

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5/5
8 h

Private Luxury VIP tour to Wicklow & Glendalough Lakes & Hills

Explore the Landscapes of County Wicklow with Murphy Hidden Ireland Find out about all the amazing things to do in Wicklow. The Sally Gap, Guinness Lake (Lough Tay), and Wicklow Mountains National Park are all beautiful places. 'The Vikings' and 'P.S. I Love You' was filmed on location here. Keep your distance as you beat the feet and explore Wicklow's walking hidden gems. Known as the "Garden of Ireland", Wicklow was historically the county with the highest percentage of woodlands. 'Beyond the Trees Avondale', is a new world-class visitor destination in Ireland's Ancient East that reopened its door in June 2022 following a €19 million redevelopment project by Coillte in partnership with Fáilte Ireland and EAK Ireland. Braveheart Starring Mel Gibson, Sophie Marceau, and Brendan Gleeson. The multiple Academy Award-winning film follows part of the story of the First War of Scottish Independence and is shown through scenes filmed in Wicklow's Sally Gap!

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Chauffeur Driven Tour of Beautiful County Wicklow

From ancient monastic settlements, to fast flowing waterfalls descending into the deep lakes of wooded valleys, to majestic mountain ranges. To old country houses steeped in history with breathtaking formal gardens. Wicklow has it all. See it for yourself with a qualified Chauffeur guide in a luxury Mercedes.

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5/5
8 h

Powerscourt and Glendalough Private Day Tour from Dublin

Escape to County Wicklow, the "Garden of Ireland," on this private luxury tour. Visit Glendalough, a serene valley rich in history and spirituality, and explore its monastic ruins and tranquil lakes. Marvel at the scenic Wicklow Mountains and Lough Tay, the "Guinness Lake," with its striking views and photo opportunities. Experience Powerscourt Waterfall, Ireland’s highest, nestled in a lush wooded valley teeming with wildlife. Conclude at Powerscourt House and Gardens, a stunning estate with beautifully designed Italian, Japanese, and Walled Gardens and views of Sugarloaf Mountain. This tour blends history, nature, and elegance for a truly unforgettable experience.

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Taste of Wicklow: Irish Food, History & Nature Private Day Tour

Experience Irish culture and history through its food - discover the flavours, scenery and spirit of County Wicklow — the “Garden of Ireland” — visiting its mountain and coastal villages, scenic film locations, charming country cafés and pubs. A visit to Wicklow own winery or craft brewery is a definite highlight on this itinerary. You’ll journey through the Wicklow Mountains, explore world-famous film sites like Braveheart, PS I Love You and Vikings, the Irish coast, enjoy freshly prepared local food and experience country warm pub culture — all in one unforgettable day. With your private driver-guide, travel at a relaxed pace through landscapes that feel both cinematic and deeply authentic. - Full-day private tour from Dublin or Wicklow area - Visit famous film locations and hidden gems in Wicklow - Enjoy local food experiences at Wicklow local pubs & cafés, insightful commentary on Irish food and local spots - Customisable itinerary based on your interests & seasonal availability

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5/5
8 h

Wicklow Mountains and Powerscourt Private Luxury Car Tour

This private tour of Wicklow is fast becoming a favourite experience of visitors to Ireland. Get away from the city to what’s known as “The Garden of Ireland” for its beautiful nature, green fields, forests and wonderful wildlife.

$1,189.38
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5/5
9 h

Wicklow Private Day Tour

ALL tours are customizable to your own desires. A private tour of Wicklow, Ireland, is a must for those seeking breathtaking scenery, rich history, and a personalized experience. Known as the "Garden of Ireland," Wicklow boasts stunning landscapes, from the rolling green hills and rugged coastline to the serene beauty of Glendalough’s ancient monastic site. With a private guide, you can explore at your own pace, visit hidden gems, and hear fascinating local stories. Whether you’re drawn to lush forests, picturesque villages, or film locations like Braveheart, PS I Love You, Vikings and Excalibur, a private tour ensures comfort, exclusivity, and an unforgettable journey through one of Ireland’s most beautiful regions.

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5/5
8 h

Private Day Trips from Dublin - Sheep Dog Demo & Glendalough

Premier Chauffeur Drive offers the option of taking a private day tour through the Wicklow Mountains and the Wicklow National Park. Accompanied by your guide who will provide informative commentary during the day, enjoy a scenic drive, stopping off at the 6th Century Glendalough Monastic Site founded by St Kevin. We visit a working sheep farm and discover the art of Sheep herding. Later we stop for a fantastic photo of Lough Tay - The Guinness Lake. Our company prides itself on being the premier chauffeur service in Dublin. Take a day to see the sites and learn the lore of Ireland.

$909.19
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5/5
8 h

Dublin to Wicklow Mountains Glendalough Private Luxury Day Tour

Venture beyond the typical tourist trail and immerse yourself in the rich history and unspoiled landscapes of County Wicklow. This private tour offers a chance to connect with Ireland’s stunning natural heritage at your own pace, with a local expert guide to bring the region’s stories to life. Whether you’re a nature lover, history buff, or simply seeking a peaceful day trip from Dublin, this Wicklow Mountains and Glendalough experience promises to be the highlight of your Irish adventure. Book now and get ready to be captivated by the magic of Ireland’s ancient east.

$857.72
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5/5
7 h 30 mins

Wicklow Mountains, Glendalough & Powerscourt Garden Private Tour

County Wicklow is known as the garden of Ireland. It is full of beautiful nature and farms. There are many beautiful places such as Powerscourt House and Gardens, Guinness Lake and Glendalough. Wicklow has beautiful lakes, peatlands, valleys and lush green landscapes. It has been the setting for movies such as Braveheart, P.S. I Love You, Irish Wish and the television series Ballykissangel and Vikings. Our Driver-Guide will navigate the beautiful surroundings on quaint narrow roads for you to sit back relax and enjoy the views. There are nice rural pubs if your group would like to stop for a local lunch.

$799.40
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5/5
8 h

Private day trip to Wicklow mountains from Dublin

Come and discover the Wicklow area. Famous for its many film shoots and series 1 hour from Dublin. This region will not leave you insensitive. The beautiful gardens of Powerscourt. Glendalough Monastery Site Sheep on the road What are you waiting for? Come on, I'll take you there.

$972.09
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