Powerscourt One Day Tour

Wicklow Day Tour

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Overview

Looking for an exciting day tour not too far out of Dublin? Look no further, this tour travels less than an hour out of Dublin, to Enniskerry in Wicklow. For the first stop we will visit Powerscourt Estate and Gardens. 

After you have explored Powerscourt Estate, we will travel down the road to Powerscourt Waterfall, the second-tallest waterfall in Ireland. The perfect spot for a picnic and walk through the valley. 

All entrance fees are included, feel free to bring lunch or purchase it along the way.

Two departures daily.

Itinerary

09:15 am: DEPART DUBLIN

10:45 am: Powerscourt House and Gardens 

Relax and enjoy the beautiful mountain views as you drive through Wicklow to Powerscourt. A large country estate, most known for it spectacular surrounding gardens, covering 47 Acres. Powerscourt Estate was originally a 13th-century castle and was extensively altered during the 18th century by German architect, Richare Cassels. Take time here to explore the house and the elegant surrounding gardens.

12:50 pm: Powerscourt Waterfall 

A highlight of the trip for some, Powerscourt Waterfall, is Ireland's second tallest waterfall,  located at the base of the Glensoulan Valley on the River Dargle. Powerscourt is overlooked by the peaks of Djouce and Maulin. Powerscourt Waterfall flow continuously all year round in a horsetail-fan pattern. You have plenty of time here to explore the waterfall and take a walk through the Valley.

15:20 pm: ARRIVE BACK IN DUBLIN

All times are approximate and subject to change based on traffic conditions

 

TOUR 2

 

11:15 am: DEPART DUBLIN

12:45 am: Powerscourt House and Gardens 

Relax and enjoy the beautiful mountain views as you drive through Wicklow to Powerscourt. A large country estate, most known for it spectacular surrounding gardens, covering 47 Acres. Powerscourt Estate was originally a 13th-century castle and was extensively altered during the 18th century by German architect, Richare Cassels. Take time here to explore the house and the elegant surrounding gardens.

14:50 pm: Powerscourt Waterfall 

A highlight of the trip for some, Powerscourt Waterfall, is Ireland's second tallest waterfall,  located at the base of the Glensoulan Valley on the River Dargle. Powerscourt is overlooked by the peaks of Djouce and Maulin. Powerscourt Waterfall flow continuously all year round in a horsetail-fan pattern. You have plenty of time here to explore the waterfall and take a walk through the Valley.

16:55 pm: ARRIVE BACK IN DUBLIN

All times are approximate and subject to change based on traffic conditions

Pickup

TOUR 1 

09:15 am: O'Connell St, Lower - Tourist Office

09:35 am: Davenport Horel - Merrion Street

09:40 am: Merrion Hotel - Merrion Street

09:45 am: Clayton Hotel - Burlington Road 

10:00 am: Intercontinental Hotel - Simmonscourt Road 

10:10 am: Clayton Hotel - Merrion Road 

TOUR 2

11:15 am: O'Connell St, Lower - Tourist Office

11:35 am: Davenport Hotel - Merrion Street

11:40 am: Merrion Hotel - Merrion Street

11:45 am: Clayton Hotel - Burlington Road 

12:00 am: Intercontinental Hotel - Simmonscourt Road 

12:10 am: Clayton Hotel - Merrion Road

Drop off

TOUR 1 

14:30 pm: Clayton Hotel - Merrion Road 

14:35 pm: Intercontinental Hotel - Simmonscourt Road 

14:35 pm: Clayton Hotel - Burlington Road 

14:55 pm: Merrion Hotel - Merrion Street Upper 

15:00 pm: Davenport Hotel - Merrion Street 

15:20 pm: Tourist Office - O'Connell Street Lower 

All times are approximate and subject to change based on traffic conditions

 

TOUR 2

 

16:00 pm: Clayton Hotel - Merrion Road 

16:05 pm: Intercontinental Hotel - Simmonscourt Road 

16:15 pm: Clayton Hotel - Burlington Road 

16:30 pm: Merrion Hotel - Merrion Street Upper 

16:35 pm: Davenport Hotel - Merrion Street 

16:55 pm: Tourist Office - O'Connell Street Lower 

Things to bring

  • Camera

  • Sunglasses

  • Raincoat – just in case it rains!

  • Packed lunch or money for lunch & snacks

  • Headphones to listen to the commentary on the multilingual app

  • Charging cable and power bank to keep your devices charged (some buses do have charging ports but not all)

  • Spending money / credit card to pick up souvenirs & tip your driver!

  • Appropriate shoes for walking on rough terrain

Inclusions/exclusions

Inclusions:

  • Professional driver/guide

  • Modern comfortable coach transportation

  • Wifi (onboard vehicles, where fitted)

Exclusions:

  • Lunch

  • Snacks

  • Tips

Cancellation policy

You are entitled to a full refund only if you give us a minimum of 24 hours’ notice of your intention to cancel.

If you cancel your day tour within 24 hours you can choose to change your tour to another date (subject to availability).

If you are late for the bus in the morning or are a no show, you are not entitled to a refund and will be charged in full for the tour.

This policy applies to all of the Ei Travel Group web shops which include but are not limited to; www.cliffsofmohertours.ie, www.giantscausewaytours.ie, www.irishdaytours.ie and www.daytours.ie.

A minimum number of 6 passengers is required to operate a tour. We give until 3pm the day prior to the tour to reach this number and will then contact customers with details of cancellation.

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