Why choose this Dublin tour ?
Embark on a captivating full-day rail journey through Ireland, beginning by boarding the train in Dublin. Your adventure unfolds as you first explore the medieval city of Kilkenny, where the echoes of the past resonate through landmarks like the imposing Kilkenny Castle and the spiritual grandeur of St. Canice’s Cathedral. Wander along the enchanting Medieval Mile, discovering the city’s rich history in every cobblestone. As the day progresses, the tour takes you to the picturesque city of Waterford, famous for its crystalline treasures. Witness the intricate artistry as you pass by the Waterford Crystal Factory and take on a guided tour of Waterford Crystal Visitor Centre. Learn about Waterford’s maritime legacy in front of Reginald’s Tower and embrace the city’s unique blend of heritage and modernity. Throughout the journey, relish the scenic landscapes and charming Irish towns, creating memories that intertwine with the cultural tapestry of Kilkenny and Waterford.
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What makes Waterford Crystal and Kilkenny Full-Day Rail Tour from Dublin a unique experience ?
Meet your private tour guide who will introduce you to the upcoming journey. The tour will start by boarding the train at Dublin Heuston Station for a 07:25 departure. The expected time of arrival at Kilkenny is at 09:00. We depart Kilkenny by train at 11:40 and by 12:20 reach Waterford. We will depart Waterford by train at 16:25 and return to Dublin Heuston Station by 20:00, concluding the day’s journey.
Kilkenny, often referred to as the Marble City, is a picturesque medieval city situated on the banks of the River Nore. Known for its charming architecture, Kilkenny boasts buildings constructed from black limestone, giving the city its unique nickname. The highlight of Kilkenny is its impressive castle, a dominating structure with beautiful rose gardens.
Waterford, a historic Viking city located on the banks of the River Suir, is renowned for its cultural and artistic heritage. The city is home to the world-famous Waterford Crystal, and visitors can witness skilled craftsmen engaging in the traditional art of blowing and cutting crystal glass at the Waterford Crystal Visitor Centre. The cityscape is dotted with authentic pubs and bars, offering a taste of local flavors.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- In most cases, travelers are booked seats according to availability, which means that travelers can communicate with our team and express their preferred seat. However, if impossible to arrange, travelers will be provided with alternative seats, depending on availability.
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- Waterford Crystal and Kilkenny Full-Day Rail Tour from Dublin
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Waterford Crystal and Kilkenny Full-Day Rail Tour from Dublin Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Professional local tour guide
- Kilkenny Road Train Ticket and Return Rail Travel
- Transportation
- Admission fee to House of Waterford Crystal Visitor Centre
- Reserved Seats on the train
Not Included
- Lunch at Waterford Crystal Visitor Centre (approx. 30 EUR per person)
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Opatrip.com Ireland.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Dublin.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 2 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 10 Travelers is accepted for booking.
