Dublin & Wicklow's Wonders four guided tours
Sunday 08 October 2023 to Thursday 12 October 2023
£699pp Single supplement £116
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The stunning Wicklow Mountains and National Park are just south of Dublin and on this faraway tour through eastern Ireland you’ll experience the best of the area’s scenery, attractions and of course the country’s lively capital city. One of the must-visit beauty spots in the National Park is Glendalough, in the Valley of the Two Lakes. Spectacular scenery and abundant wildlife has been attracting visitors to this area for thousands of years, and the rich archaeology proves it. Visit Powerscourt Gardens - Voted No.3 in the World’s Top Ten Gardens by National Geographic and owners of the brand new ‘Beyond the Trees Avondale’ attraction which won Tourism & Hospitality Project of the Year in 2022! This spectacular new visitor experience combines a stunning 700 metre Treetop Walk with a 12-storey Viewing Tower offering spectacular views of the Wicklow countryside! Avondale has also been officially recognised as the First Age Friendly Tourist Destination in Ireland with age friendly principles incorporated into the design of Beyond The Trees. Learn about the history of the people that lived in this area from the bog lands at Lullymore Heritage Centre to the 19th century country estate at Avondale House and the Palladian style treasure trove at Russborough House, during interesting tours of this uniquely different attractions.
Carl is due to be your host/driver for this new tour through Wicklow, he looks forward to welcoming you on board.
We'd be delighted to request more rooms from the hotel for this popular tour, please send through your booking request and we'll check availability.
Tour code: C3415
Sunday
An early afternoon sailing from Holyhead to Dublin with tea/coffee/biscuits on arrival at the hotel.
Monday
Drive through the Wicklow Mountains to the picturesque village of Enniskerry, with its picture-postcard cottages built to accompany the nearby manor house at Powerscourt Estate. Continue to Powerscourt to be greeted by 47 stunning acres of sweeping terraces, formal gardens, ornamental lakes and impressive statues. Finish the day with a guided highlights tour of Dublin and free time in Ireland’s lively capital.
Tuesday
An exciting, award-winning visitor experience opened in summer ’22 at Avondale, ‘Beyond The Trees’ is a revolutionary age-friendly, 1.4km walkway that weaves through the forest floor and above the treetop canopy, culminating in a 12-story 360° Viewing Tower! Back on ground level there’s a unique Living History tour of Avondale House that recreates 19th century life here. Finish the day in the delightful village of Glendalough, renowned for its natural beauty.
Wednesday
Stroll above the Peatlands on a Biodiversity Boardwalk and take a ride on the traditional railway at Lullymore Heritage & Discovery Park as you gain an insight into the history of the Irish bog lands and the people that lived in this challenging location. Then for a guided tour through the exquisitely decorated Russborough House – a Palladian jewel holding an exceptional collection of world- class art.
Thursday
Depart early morning and enjoy a leisurely final breakfast on the ferry, as we sail back from Dublin to Holyhead.
- 4 nights dinner, bed & breakfast
- Entry to Powerscourt Estate
- Entry to Beyond The Trees at Avondale
- Living history tour of Avondale House
- Guided tour at Lullymore Heritage Centre & Discovery Park
- Dublin Highlights - guided coach tour
- Guided tour of Russborough House
- Free time in Dublin, Enniskerry & Glendalough
- Return ferry crossing between Holyhead and Dublin
- Tea/coffee and biscuits on arrival at the hotel
- Tea/coffee after dinner each evening
- Porterage
- Door2Door travel (save £10pp by meeting the coach at a central departure point)
- Free travel insurance
- BCH-ABTOT Financial Protection
- Executive touring coach featuring a refreshment station, reclining seats, reading lights, curtains, foot and arm rests, toilet, safety belts, air suspension and individual air-flow controls
- An experienced, friendly, highly-rated and professional tour driver
- Friendly booking team on hand to answer any questions you might have in the run up to your holiday
- Book with just a £40pp deposit (balance due 8 weeks prior to departure)
- LOYALTY DISCOUNT! Book 3 holidays (in any calendar year) and save £15pp, book 4+ and save £20pp, just let us know in special requests that you'd like to redeem your discount
Tulfarris Hotel & Golf Resort, County Wicklow 
- Winners of a 2023 Travellers' Choice Award from Tripadvisor (ranked within the top 10% of properties on Tripadvisor!)
- Located in the Garden of Ireland on the banks of the Blessington Lakes with the Wicklow mountains as your backdrop
- Set within a 200-acre resort
- Ensuite rooms with TV (and radio), phone, free WiFi, desk, hairdryer, ironing equipment and hospitality tray
- Fia Rua Restaurant with views of the golf course and lakes
- Elk Bar with an outdoor terrace overlooking the golf course
- 18-hole championship golf course
- Lift to all floors
ACCESS Please ask us about any access concerns you may have
Please ask us about upgraded rooms which may be available at a supplement
