Why choose this Waterford tour ?
This magnificent Georgian residence is a must-see attraction!
Come along to the Bishop’s Palace for a tour with the Housekeeper or Butler while the Bishop is away and discover the secrets the house holds.
On this special tour, guests can enjoy a reenactor-led experience through the luxurious surroundings of the Bishop’s Place where they can prepare to be entranced by ornate gilt furniture and architectural features. Visitors will discover the real world of Bridgerton through the scandalous affairs, tantalising love stories and more that hide beneath the veneer of Georgian perfection. Learn about misbehaving rakes, scurrilous rumours and murder most foul on this special tour of one of Waterford’s most famous townhouses.
Don’t miss the oldest surviving piece of Waterford Crystal in the world dating back to 1789, and the Napoleon Bonaparte’s Mourning Cross; the only one to survive out of the original twelve that were made on his death.
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What makes Bishop’s Palace Museum Admission Ticket a unique experience ?
This magnificent Georgian residence is a must-see attraction in Waterford. Experience authentic grand eighteenth century living in this beautiful Georgian building. Don’t miss the oldest surviving piece of Waterford Crystal in the world dating back to 1789, and the Napoleon Bonaparte’s Mourning Cross; the only one to survive out of the original twelve that were made on his death. Enjoy the latest in technology with the magnificent 4D ‘Masterpieces in Glass’, a magical journey into the history of glass making in Waterford, tracing the history and culture of glass making in the city from the Penrose family in the 1700s to modern day. Visit our Crystal Master Craftsman and watch him creating beautiful engraved pieces of crystal before your very eyes. He will also explain about the superb 911 piece that he created which was presented to the NYFD and also point out the memorial that we have in our garden of the only piece of the Twin Towers given to any other country by the NYFD.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- A maximum of 30 people per booking
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- Professional guide
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Waterford Treasures – Five Museums in the Viking Triangle.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Dublin.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 8 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.
• Opening Times. Monday to Friday: 9.15am to 6pm (5pm Sept. to May), Saturday: 9.30am to 6pm (10am to 5pm Sept. to May), Sundays and Bank Holidays: 11am to 6pm (5pm Sept. to May)
• Last Admission: 5.20 pm (4.20pm Sept. to May)
