5-day self-guided hike on the Wicklow Way 5 Days

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5-day self-guided hike on the Wicklow Way 5 Days
5-day self-guided hike on the Wicklow Way 5 Days
5-day self-guided hike on the Wicklow Way 5 Days
5-day self-guided hike on the Wicklow Way 5 Days
5-day self-guided hike on the Wicklow Way 5 Days
5-day self-guided hike on the Wicklow Way 5 Days
5-day self-guided hike on the Wicklow Way 5 Days
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Description

Summary

Starts
Dublin
Duration
5 days
Languages
English
Difficulty
Medium
Minimum age
16 years

Description

Embark on a captivating five-day hiking adventure along Ireland’s legendary Wicklow Way, designed for those seeking both natural beauty and cultural immersion. This multi-day tour invites you to discover the emerald landscapes of County Wicklow, starting in the lively city of Dublin and winding through charming villages, majestic mountains, and serene valleys. Each day promises invigorating hikes, comfortable accommodations (such as Hilton, local inns, or similar), and hearty breakfasts to fuel your explorations. Highlights include the lush expanses of Marlay Park, panoramic vistas from the Dublin Mountains, the grandeur of Powerscourt Estate, and the ancient monastic ruins at Glendalough. With a perfect blend of activity, relaxation, and Irish hospitality, this journey offers an unforgettable way to experience the heart of Ireland’s east. Whether you’re a seasoned hiker or a curious traveler, this tour delivers a seamless blend of adventure, comfort, and discovery.

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Included

4x breakfast

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Digital route descriptions & maps or GPS navigation app

Travel specialists who organize all the details of your tour

Luggage transportation according to itinerary

24-hour telephone support

Upgrade option available - details in the downloadable PDF travel documents

Travel documents are provided in English

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Rooms with bath/WC in selected accommodation including breakfast

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Destinations

Aerial view of Dublin city center at sunset with River Liffey and Samuel Beckett bridge in the middle. Bridge designed by Santiago Calatrava.Dublin
Enniskerry
Laragh

Map

Attractions

Majestic water cascade of Powerscourt Waterfall, the highest waterfall in Ireland. Famous tourist atractions in co. Wicklow, Ireland.Powerscourt Waterfall
Red Kite Walk, Kilmagig Lower, Ballyarthur ED, The Municipal District of Arklow, County Wicklow, Leinster, IrelandRed Kite Walk
Glendalough monastic site aerial view. Co. Wicklow, Ireland. Glendalough Cathedral
photo of James Joyce Tower and Museum Dalkey, Irland.James Joyce Tower and Museum
Photo of Marlay Park, Marlay House and farmer's market, Dublin, Ireland.Marlay Park
Photo of the entrance to Dublin Zoo in the Phoenix park, Dublin. Opened in 1831 it covers an area of 28 hectares in the heart of Dublin City.Dublin Zoo

Daily Itinerary

Day1

Day 1
Day 1: Dublin

  • Dublin - Arrival day
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Your adventure begins as you arrive in the vibrant city of Dublin, the gateway to Ireland’s scenic east. Settle into your comfortable accommodation (such as the Hilton or similar), where you can unwind after your journey. Take the evening to explore the lively streets, soak in the local culture, and prepare for the days of hiking ahead. Accommodation is provided in Dublin, ensuring a restful night before your trek commences.

Day2

Day 2
Day 2: Dublin to Enniskerry

  • Enniskerry
  • Dublin
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  • Marlay Park
  • Dublin Zoo
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Embark on your first day of hiking, departing from Dublin’s southern suburbs. The journey begins at Marlay Park, a lush green oasis, before you ascend through the picturesque Dublin Mountains. As you traverse a blend of paved paths and scenic trails, you’ll be treated to sweeping views and tranquil landscapes. Your day’s trek concludes in the charming village of Enniskerry, where you’ll enjoy a hearty breakfast and a comfortable overnight stay (such as at a local inn or similar).

Day3

Day 3
Day 3: Enniskerry to Roundwood

  • Enniskerry
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  • Powerscourt Waterfall
  • Red Kite Walk
  • James Joyce Tower and Museum
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Today’s route offers breathtaking panoramas as you hike above the renowned Powerscourt Estate, famous for its gardens and historic grandeur. The trail circles the majestic Djouce and White Hill mountains, immersing you in the wild beauty of County Wicklow. After a rewarding day on the trails, you arrive in the welcoming village of Roundwood, where a cozy bed and a delicious breakfast await at your accommodation (such as a local guesthouse or similar).

Day4

Day 4
Day 4: Roundwood to Laragh

  • Laragh
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  • Glendalough Cathedral
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The journey continues along tranquil paths through the rolling hills of Wicklow, leading you to the peaceful village of Laragh. This shorter stage allows ample time to explore the awe-inspiring monastic settlement of Glendalough, a site steeped in history and natural beauty. Enjoy a nourishing breakfast and relax in your comfortable accommodation (such as a local inn or similar) after a day filled with discovery.

Day5

Day 5
Day 5: Laragh to Dublin

  • Laragh
  • Dublin - Departure day
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On your final morning, enjoy a leisurely breakfast before boarding St. Kevin’s Bus for a scenic return journey to Dublin. Reflect on your unforgettable adventure through Ireland’s enchanting landscapes as you make your way back to the capital, ready for your onward travels or journey home.

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