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Glendalough Night Hike and History Tour

5.0 · 55 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor 98% of star-rated reviews are 4★ or 5★ Dublin Operated by Wild Summits Free cancellation · up to 24 hours before
Duration
4h–5h
Group
Shared tour
Guide languages
English
Start & pickup
19:00 · No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point
Booking
Instant confirmation · mobile ticket

Price and inclusions

One price for every traveller: €38 per adult.

Included and not included

  • Professional Guide

    Child prices by age band are shown at checkout. Option texts and prices come from the operator's listing; prices checked on Viator on 22 October 2026.

    Reviews

    5.0
    55 ratings
    Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor

    98% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4★ or 5★: 54 of 55

    Star breakdown of all 55 ratings

    5 stars
    54 · 98%
    4 stars
    0 · 0%
    3 stars
    0 · 0%
    2 stars
    1 · 2%
    1 star
    0 · 0%

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    Meeting point and route

    Meeting point

    Where
    We will meet you at the bus stop in front of the Glendalough visitor centre. NOTE: There are NO BUSES available for when the tour finishes. Participants must have their own transport or accommodation sorted.
    Departure
    19:00 on Sat; scheduled through June 2027 (operator schedule, seats confirmed at checkout)
    Return
    This activity ends back at the meeting point
    Pickup
    No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point
    Operator
    Wild Summits; booking and payment are completed on Viator

    Itinerary

    About this tour, from the operator

    Join us as we hike the lakes of Glendalough for sunset. Along the way we will discover all the history that Glendalough has to offer while hiking into the night! Watch Sika deer graze as the sunsets, stargaze as we pass through the miners village and travel through the 6th century Monastic site in darkness. Along the way your guide will entertain you with all the culture and history that this amazing place has to offer.

    Walking, children and accessibility

    The operator's own notes, grouped by topic. Nothing here is added by Guidekin.

    Walking and health

    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

    Children

    • No Children under 12. All Children must be accompanied by adults.

    Accessibility

    • Service animals allowed

    Good to know

    • Age rule No Children under 12. All Children must be…

    Cancellation policy

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

    • 1+ days: Full refund
    • 0-1 days: No refund

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