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Waterford Crystal and Kilkenny Castle Private Tour

By Newgrange Day Tours
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 4,292 per traveller* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 10h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

Discover the elegance and rich heritage of Ireland’s southeast on a private tour featuring the renowned Waterford Crystal and Kilkenny Castle. This exclusive experience includes a guided visit to the House of Waterford, where master artisans showcase their crystal craftsmanship. Explore the medieval splendour of Kilkenny Castle and its lush grounds, then admire the Gothic architecture of St. Canice’s Cathedral and its historic Round Tower. With a luxury vehicle and expert guide, this personalised journey is perfect for art and history enthusiasts seeking a unique glimpse into Ireland's cultural treasures.

  • Private luxury tour with expert driver-guide
  • Visit the House of Waterford for a guided factory tour
  • Explore Kilkenny Castle and St. Canice's Cathedral
  • Duration: 10 hours, with hotel pick-up at 8 am and drop-off at 6 pm

Activity location

  • Waterford
    • Waterford, County Waterford, Ireland

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Waterford
    • Waterford, County Waterford, Ireland

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Waterford Crystal and Kilkenny Castle Private Tour
  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h
    10h
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 8:00
Price details
RM 4,292.08 x 1 TravellerRM 4,292.08
Total
Price is RM 4,292.08
Until Sat, 8 Nov

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Private transportation
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Bottled water
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Air-conditioned vehicle
  • What's includedWhat's included
    English speaker tour guide
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Meals
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Admission Tickets to Kilkenny Castle
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Admission Tickets to House of Waterford Crystal

Know before you book

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Waterford
  • 4h
We will visit the House of Waterford, which is home to the world-renowned Waterford Crystal. This elegant visitor centre offers a fascinating behind-the-scenes look at the craftsmanship behind the iconic crystal creations. Guests can enjoy a guided factory tour, witnessing skilled artisans at work—from glass blowing to cutting and engraving—using centuries-old techniques. The showroom displays stunning chandeliers, trophies, and glassware, showcasing the brand’s artistry and heritage. Travel time from your hotel is included in the time spent on this attraction.
Kilkenny Castle
  • 3h
  • Admission ticket not included
This is one of Ireland’s most iconic and well-preserved castles. Originally built in the 12th century by the powerful Norman Butler family, the castle has undergone many transformations over the centuries. Its impressive structure features grand halls, period furnishings, and beautifully restored rooms that reflect centuries of Irish history. Surrounded by lush parklands and formal gardens, the castle offers a peaceful setting for visitors to explore both indoors and out. Today, Kilkenny Castle stands as a symbol of the city’s medieval heritage and is a highlight of any visit to the region. Travel time from Waterford is included in the time spent on this attraction.
St. Canice's Cathedral & Round Tower
  • 3h
St. Canice’s Cathedral and Round Tower, located in Kilkenny City, is a remarkable example of medieval ecclesiastical architecture. Built in the 13th century, the cathedral boasts stunning stained glass windows, intricate stone carvings, and historic tombs that reflect the city’s rich religious heritage. Adjacent to the cathedral stands the 100-foot-high Round Tower, one of the few in Ireland that visitors can climb. From the top, enjoy panoramic views of Kilkenny and the surrounding countryside. This sacred site offers a unique blend of spiritual, architectural, and historical significance, making it a must-visit destination in Ireland’s medieval capital. Travel time back to your hotel is included in the time spent on this attraction.

Location

Activity location

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    Waterford
    • Waterford, County Waterford, Ireland

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Waterford
    • Waterford, County Waterford, Ireland

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