Private Day Trips from Dublin - Sheep Dog Demo & Glendalough

From$795
8 hours
Dublin, Ireland

Full description

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.

Included / Excluded

  • Local Guide
  • Live commentary on board
  • Driver/Guide
  • Food and Drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Irish Working Sheepdogs

Itinerary

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Experience the age-old tradition of sheep herding with an Irish sheepdog demonstration in the stunning Wicklow Mountains. Watch highly trained border collies expertly manoeuvre sheep under the guidance of a shepherd using whistles and commands.

Duration: 30 minAdmission: NO
2

At Glendalough we make a stop for you to explore the 6th century monastery set up by St Kevin as well as some time to explore this beautiful valley with its two lakes.

Duration: 1h 30mAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
3

We make a stop to see the wonderful Lough Tay - also known as the Guinness Lake. - We will tell you why when we get there!

Duration: 20 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 1 days before the activity starts

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

Accessibility

  • Service Animals Allowed
  • Easy Public Transport
  • Infant Seats Available

Traveler reviews

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Amazing Wicklow day trip!

Amazing day trip from Dublin to see the Wicklow national forest, Glendalough Montastic site and a Sheepdog demonstration. Also lunch and amazing service from our driver, Dermot.

amynicholsApr 6, 2026VIATOR

ABSOLUTELY AMAZING COMPANY

5 STAR SEVICE ALL THE WAY!!!! I’m so sorry it took so long to write but clearly they are so amazing that I’m still thinking about it and using them again coming up for my next trip. Not only were these guys as professional as can be. My brother’s flight got canceled and they went out of their way to accommodate them in every way. They had only four days there cutting my brothers down to three days having to get him to teat time on time and driving them back-and-forth to the FSU game, they made it happen and accommodated them. I am a travel agent and they have been the best to deal with to get in contact with. they always answer. They were there when it was a stressful situation and we didn’t know times and flights canceling. Amazing company and I am using them again right now for my group coming up this year in September. I highly recommend this company Thomas and all the drivers were just wonderful thank you guys so much and I look forward to doing business with you in the future!!!!! Gratefully Sadye Get Atta Town Travel Pittsburgh, Pa

sadyel2025May 19, 2025TRIPADVISOR