The Day Tour Highlights
- Guided walk along the cliffs to Wicklow Head Lighthouses
- Wildlife, Birds and seal watching
- Visit of county Wicklow capital Wicklow Town, the ruins of the Black Castle and Wicklow Gaol
Tour Details
Wicklow Head.
Embark on a coastal adventure along County Wicklow’s rugged cliffs, where breathtaking views unfold, and the rich history of the region comes to life. Encounter grey seals and diverse bird species in their natural habitat. Discover St. Bridget’s Well, filming location of Excalibur, and witness remnants of a Lime Kiln and a prehistoric rock shelter. Conclude your journey by exploring the fascinating stories behind the three lighthouses on Wicklow Head. After the invigorating walk enjoy a delightful picnic featuring teas, coffee, and pastries.
Wicklow Town
Discover the charm of the capital of county Wicklow, a 9th-century Viking settlement, as you walk through its atmospheric streets. Uncover captivating tales of the town’s history, including St. Patrick’s landing on the beach and his intriguing relationship with the locals. Enjoy a delicious lunch in one of the traditional taverns, offering scenic views of the expansive Vartry River. Explore the ruins of the old Norman Black Castle, delving into the stories of the Norman conquest of Ireland, and bear witness to the history of one of Ireland’s main prisons.