• Guinness Lake - Begin the adventure at Lough Tay, a highly photographed location in Ireland, often referred to as Guinness Lake due to its dark, peaty waters and creamy white sand beach that resembles a pint of Guinness. Discover the history of the Guinness family estate, the celebrities who have visited, and the iconic productions filmed in this valley, such as Vikings and Irish Wish. Enjoy a brief walk and take in the panoramic views of the lake, surrounded by heather-covered mountains and stone walls, ideal for photography and quiet contemplation.

• Dublin Mountains - Continue the scenic drive through the Wicklow Mountains National Park, following routes featured in the movie Braveheart. Stop at the picturesque “PS I Love You” bridge, where one of the film’s most romantic scenes was filmed. Take a leisurely stroll through the wild, dramatic, and distinctly Irish mountain landscape, just as the movie’s characters did.

• Roundwood - Arrive in Roundwood, Ireland’s highest village, known for its relaxed charm and authentic Irish flavors. Enjoy a breakfast stop featuring Irish scones, pastries, or sourdough with cheese, paired with tea or coffee of your choice. Everything is made from locally sourced ingredients, bursting with freshness and flavor, served in an authentic, welcoming atmosphere. Many locals enjoy breakfast here too, making it a perfect spot to chat with residents, soak up the rural ambiance, and experience Irish hospitality at its finest.

• Glendalough Monastic Settlement - On the private Wicklow tour from Dublin, visit the unforgettable Glendalough Monastic Settlement, one of Ireland’s most scenic and historic monastic sites. Nestled in the beautiful Vale of Glendalough in the heart of the Wicklow Mountains, this early medieval valley is renowned for its striking Round Tower, ancient churches, and atmospheric stone ruins. The driver-guide will share the stories behind the monastery as you explore at a comfortable pace, with ample time for photos and a peaceful walk in the surrounding landscape. If time and conditions permit, a short scenic stroll toward the Upper and Lower Lakes of Glendalough can be included, a true highlight of the “Garden of Ireland.”

• Laragh - Enjoy a relaxed lunch at one of Wicklow’s welcoming country pubs, cozy and full of classic Irish atmosphere. Choose from a variety of traditional Irish favorites, with options for different preferences and dietary needs, such as Irish stew, seafood chowder, fish and chips, roast of the day, or fresh seasonal plates. While dining, the guide will share local history and stories behind the dishes, explaining why they are integral to Irish food culture and how local ingredients influence the menu. It’s the perfect mid-tour pause: great food, a friendly setting, and a genuine taste of Wicklow hospitality.

• Newtown Mount Kennedy - Select one of Wicklow’s most memorable local tasting experiences, tailored to your interests and seasonal availability:
  Option 1: Craft beer tasting at a Wicklow brewery. Enjoy a guided tasting of locally brewed beers, sampling various styles while learning about Wicklow’s craft beer scene.

Option 2: Berry wine, cheese & tasting experience. Try a unique Wicklow wine made from fresh Irish berries, paired with Irish cheeses. The guide will explain the production process and what makes this local specialty so distinctive. Either way, it’s a relaxed, flavor-forward stop that adds a real “Taste of Wicklow” moment to the day.

• Greystones - Conclude the day in the seaside town of Greystones, a charming coastal village known for its friendly atmosphere and stunning sea views. Take a relaxed stroll along the famous sea cliffs, breathing in the salty Atlantic air and enjoying the coastline at an easy pace, with time for photos and a quick browse of local spots.

To complete the “Taste of Wicklow” experience, enjoy one final treat: a dessert of choice, a scoop of Irish ice cream, or the classic Irish coffee, a cozy, delicious finale by the sea.

• Private Driver Guide
• Insights into Irish history through food and drink
• Expert commentary
• In-vehicle air conditioning

• Meals

Immerse yourself in Irish culture and history through its cuisine by exploring the flavors, landscapes, and spirit of County Wicklow, known as the “Garden of Ireland.” Visit its mountain and coastal villages, picturesque film locations, and delightful country cafés and pubs. A stop at Wicklow’s own winery or craft brewery is a must-see on this itinerary.

Travel through the Wicklow Mountains, discover renowned film sites such as Braveheart, PS I Love You, and Vikings, explore the Irish coast, savor freshly prepared local dishes, and experience the warm atmosphere of country pubs—all in one memorable day. With a private driver-guide, enjoy a leisurely journey through landscapes that are both cinematic and genuinely authentic.

• Full-day private tour from Dublin or the Wicklow area
• Explore famous film locations and hidden treasures in Wicklow
• Delight in local culinary experiences at Wicklow’s pubs and cafés, with insightful commentary on Irish cuisine and local attractions
• Customizable itinerary tailored to your interests and seasonal availability

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.