Ireland’s Captivating Coast & Award-Winning Wicklow Gardens 2026
The Wicklow area, situated within the heart of Ireland’s Ancient East, has so much to offer. We take in the breathtaking scenery with a coastal drive and a journey through the picturesque Wicklow Mountains National Park. Excursions include the magnificent Powerscourt Estate and a cruise to Dublin city centre, followed by free time to explore the vibrant capital.
PACKAGED ITINERARY
Day 1 Arrival
We arrive at our hotel in time for dinner.
Day 2 Scenic Coastal Drive & Bray
Today we feast our eyes on Ireland’s sensational coastline as we journey 20km from Dún Laoghaire to Greystones in County Wicklow. On this beautiful drive, we follow dramatic seascapes, passing through picturesque coastal villages including Dalkey and Killiney. Our day includes a pitstop in the lovely coastal town of Bray, here we enjoy some free time to explore at leisure and tuck into some lunch.
Day 3 Wicklow Mountains Scenic Drive & Powerscourt Estate
We begin our day with a journey through the stunning Wicklow Mountains National Park via the spectacular valley of Glendalough. This afternoon we head to Powerscourt House & Gardens. Here we explore the 47 acres of gardens and the range of shops.
HOW ABOUT?
Why not add a visit to the Powerscourt Distillery for a tipple or two?!! Or visit the estate in April for the Tulip Festival.
Day 4 Dublin Bay Cruise & Dublin
We start our day with a 1-hour cruise from beautiful Dún Laoghaire Harbour to Dublin city centre, gaining a unique perspective of the city and admiring Dalkey Island, Dublin Port and Docklands, and Poolbeg Lighthouse. On arrival we enjoy time at leisure.
Day 5 Departure
After breakfast, we make our way home.
Day 1 Arrival
We arrive at our hotel in time for dinner.
Day 2 Scenic Coastal Drive & Bray
Today we feast our eyes on Ireland’s sensational coastline as we journey 20km from Dún Laoghaire to Greystones in County Wicklow. On this beautiful drive, we follow dramatic seascapes, passing through picturesque coastal villages including Dalkey and Killiney. Our day includes a pitstop in the lovely coastal town of Bray, here we enjoy some free time to explore at leisure and tuck into some lunch.
Day 3 Wicklow Mountains Scenic Drive & Powerscourt Estate
We begin our day with a journey through the stunning Wicklow Mountains National Park via the spectacular valley of Glendalough. This afternoon we head to Powerscourt House & Gardens. Here we explore the 47 acres of gardens and the range of shops.
HOW ABOUT?
Why not add a visit to the Powerscourt Distillery for a tipple or two?!! Or visit the estate in April for the Tulip Festival.
Day 4 Dublin Bay Cruise & Dublin
We start our day with a 1-hour cruise from beautiful Dún Laoghaire Harbour to Dublin city centre, gaining a unique perspective of the city and admiring Dalkey Island, Dublin Port and Docklands, and Poolbeg Lighthouse. On arrival we enjoy time at leisure.
Day 5 Departure
After breakfast, we make our way home.

Parkview Hotel
Newtownmountkennedy, County Wicklow
The Parkview Hotel is located in the village of Newtownmountkennedy on the edge of Wicklow National Park, an hour's drive from Dublin, in wonderfully relaxing surroundings. All 60 spacious bedrooms are furnished to a high standard and equipped with a TV, hairdryer and tea/coffee making facilities. There is an elegant bistro-style restaurant with an open fireplace, an attractive lounge bar and a lovely outdoor terrace facing onto a small park.





Parkview Hotel
Newtownmountkennedy, County Wicklow
4 Nights Half Board
Twin from £489pp
Double for Sole Use Supplement from £249
Based on Monday arrivals
Inclusions
• Return ferry crossing UK - Ireland
• Entrance to Powerscourt House & Gardens
• 1 hour Dublin Bay Cruise
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