Glendalough and Dublin City Excursion – Ship to Shore
Explore the intertwining tales of ancient heritage and modern vibrancy on the Glendalough and Dublin City Excursion – Ship to Shore.
As travelers journey through these storied landscapes, they’ll uncover hidden gems and iconic landmarks that paint a vivid picture of Ireland’s past and present.
The blend of nature’s tranquility and urban hustle creates a dynamic backdrop for an unforgettable adventure.
Join this enriching expedition to witness the seamless fusion of history and contemporary life, promising an experience that will linger in your thoughts long after you’ve returned home.
Key Points
- Explore Glendalough’s monastic history and tranquil atmosphere
- Immerse in County Wicklow’s culture and picturesque scenery
- Gain insights from a knowledgeable guide in Dublin City
- Ensure smooth logistics and timely arrival at designated pickup points
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Excursion Highlights
Explore the captivating beauty and rich history of Glendalough and Dublin City on this unforgettable shore excursion, enjoying the cultural tapestry of County Wicklow and the bustling streets of Dublin.
Explore the monastic history of Glendalough, where ancient tales intertwine with the stunning natural surroundings. Gain local insights as your guide shares intriguing stories and details about the area, providing a deeper understanding of its significance. Walk in the footsteps of monks from centuries past, marveling at the well-preserved ruins and tranquil atmosphere.
This excursion offers a unique opportunity to connect with Ireland’s past while experiencing the vibrant energy of Dublin City, blending historical charm with modern allure.
Logistics and Departure Information
When preparing for the Glendalough and Dublin City excursion, passengers can expect a seamless experience with a selection of pickup points available for departure at 7:00 AM. The meeting point will be communicated in advance to ensure smooth logistics. Here is a breakdown of the pickup locations available for departure:
Pickup Locations | Departure Time |
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Cruise Port | 7:00 AM |
City Center Hotel | 7:15 AM |
Coastal Resort | 7:30 AM |
Historic Landmark | 7:45 AM |
Passengers are advised to arrive at their chosen pickup point at least 15 minutes before the departure time to ensure timely departure. The tour will end back at the initial meeting point.
Detailed Itinerary
Passengers embarking on the Glendalough and Dublin City excursion will journey through breathtaking landscapes and historical sites, seeing the rich cultural tapestry of County Wicklow and Dublin.
The detailed itinerary includes:
- Visit Wicklow Mountains National Park for a one-hour exploration of stunning natural beauty.
- Explore the ancient Glendalough Monastic Settlement, offering unique photo opportunities and a glimpse into Ireland’s past.
- Discover the vibrant atmosphere of O’Connell Street for an hour, with its historic landmarks and bustling city life.
Exploration tips: Wear comfortable shoes for walking and be prepared for changing weather conditions. Don’t forget your camera to capture the picturesque scenery and historic sites along the way.
Important Additional Information
For a seamless experience, travelers are advised to review the excursion’s confirmation details provided upon booking, ensuring they are well-prepared for the journey through County Wicklow and Dublin. When planning for the Glendalough and Dublin City Excursion, it’s essential to consider accessibility information and weather preparedness. Here is a quick reference table to assist in your preparations:
Important Information | Details |
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Accessibility Information | Not wheelchair accessible |
Weather Preparedness | Operates in all conditions |
Children Policy | Must be accompanied by an adult |
Fitness Level Required | Moderate physical fitness level |
Being aware of these key points will help visitors make the most of their time exploring these beautiful destinations.
Policies and Pricing
To fully understand the terms and pricing structure of the Glendalough and Dublin City Excursion, visitors should familiarize themselves with the outlined policies for cancellations, refunds, and operational procedures.
- Refund Policies:
- Full refund available if canceled 24 hours in advance.
- No refund if canceled less than 24 hours prior to the excursion.
- Changes aren’t accepted within 24 hours of the scheduled departure time.
The excursion offers a price range starting from $88.13, with detailed terms and conditions explained to ensure transparency and customer satisfaction. Understanding these policies will help visitors make informed decisions and enjoy a hassle-free experience during their excursion to Glendalough and Dublin City.
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Common questions
Are Meals or Snacks Included in the Excursion?
Meals or snacks are not included in the excursion. Travelers with specific dietary restrictions should plan accordingly. For a taste of local cuisine or a picnic lunch, participants may opt to bring their own food.
Is There a Restroom on the Tour Bus?
Restroom availability on the tour bus is assured, providing convenience for travelers during the excursion. The bus amenities include restroom facilities to ensure a comfortable journey throughout the guided tour covering historical and cultural insights.
Is There Free Wi-Fi Available on the Tour Bus?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available on the tour bus, providing passengers with connectivity options during the journey. The onboard amenities include this feature, ensuring travelers can stay connected and entertained throughout the excursion.
Are There Any Opportunities for Shopping During the Excursion?
Shopping enthusiasts can browse and buy local crafts and souvenirs during the excursion. Various opportunities for shopping are included, adding a fun and cultural shopping experience to the itinerary. Guests can shop for unique mementos.
Is There a Tour Guide on the Bus Providing Commentary Throughout the Journey?
Yes, a knowledgeable tour guide on the bus provides cultural insights, historical context, local legends, and points out scenic views throughout the journey. They deliver engaging commentary, enhancing the excursion experience with their expertise.
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Last Words
Embark on the Glendalough and Dublin City Excursion – Ship to Shore for an unforgettable journey through County Wicklow and Dublin. With expert guidance and a detailed itinerary, travelers can explore key sites like the Wicklow Mountains National Park and Glendalough Monastic Settlement.
From rugged landscapes to vibrant city streets, this excursion offers a perfect blend of history and nature. Don’t miss out on this enriching adventure that promises to leave a lasting impression.