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Dublin to Kilkenny Castle and House Of Waterford Crystal Day Tour

Admire the scenic splendor of Ireland's southeast region on a full-day tour to Kilkenny and House of Waterford from Dublin. Relish the romance of traveling by train to Kilkenny, an artistic town famed for its medieval history, and take a guided tour on arrival. Discover the esteemed crystal factory located in Waterford City and conclude with a picturesque train ride back to Dublin through the beautiful countryside of the Suir Valley. Gain valuable insight into the culture and history of the Irish region from your expert guide.

About this activity in City Centre Dublin

Cancellation policy
Cancellation policy
A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time. no refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.
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Admire the scenic splendor of ireland's southeast region on a full-day tour to kilkenny and house of waterford from dublin. relish the romance of traveling by train to kilkenny, an artistic town famed for its medieval history, and take a guided tour on arrival. discover the esteemed crystal factory located in waterford city and conclude with a picturesque train ride back to dublin through the beautiful countryside of the suir valley. gain valuable insight into the culture and history of the irish region from your expert guide.

Includes

  • Reserved seats on the trains
  • admission to waterford crystal visitor centre
  • expert guide
  • information pack
  • return rail tickets

Excludes

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • food and drinks
  • gratuities
  • entry to kilkenny castle

Other

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • wheelchair policy: our tours are a combination of train and luxury coach and include a moderate level of physical activity, such as short walks to meeting points etc. unfortunately even the most modern luxury coaches (buses) are not wheelchair friendly, thus our tours are not suitable for those with mobility issues, and regretfully walkers, wheelchairs and mobility scooters cannot be accommodated on our tours.
  • public transportation options are available nearby
  • check in at 7:00am! train departs at 7:20am & it does not wait. our yellow check-in stand is located close to the customer service desk at heuston station where our representative will be waiting for you in their bright yellow jacket!
  • service animals allowed
  • infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • children u16 cannot book independently. they must be accompanied by a parent/guardian at all times.

Customer Reviews

9/10
Based on 2 Reviews
Casey_O
• Aug 22, 2026 05:04:20 AM
Summary: The trip was so fun!! Our tour guide Patty, was amazing! So kind, friendly and loved to chat. If you go on this tour, I would recommend booking a self guided tour with the Kilkenny Castle. It was spectacular! The trip to Waterford was beautiful as well.
Kim_H
• Jul 26, 2026 06:10:04 AM
Summary: This was a wonderful day trip to Kilkenny and Waterford Crystal. Patty our tour guide took very good care of us. Sites were timed perfectly, lunch in the pub was good. Loved traveling by train. Can't say enough good about Patty he even put us in a cab back to our hotel. Wonderful person!!!

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Visitors consistently mention the excellent service, knowledgeable guides, and memorable experiences. The tour holds an impressive average review score of 9.0 out of 10.0 based on 184 verified traveler reviews, reflecting its strong reputation among guests.
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Dublin to Kilkenny Castle and House Of Waterford Crystal Day Tour are as follows: A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time. no refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time. Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the activity description.
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