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Waterford Treasures: Epic Walking Tour of the Viking Triangle
Waterford City, Co. Waterford
Family friendly
Cloudy days
On this tour of Waterford City's Viking Triangle, visitors uncover the great stories of Ireland’s oldest city. The Epic Walking Tour of the Viking Triangle is an interactive experience that brings 1,000 years of history to life in 1,000 paces.

Join the guides and travel back in time through the historic streets of Waterford City, listening to tales from the Vikings to the Victorians. The tour commences in front of the 18th century Bishop's Palace, visitors will also get the chance to see historical landmarks along the tour, such as Reginald’s Tower, Greyfriars Church and as part of the tour, can enjoy complimentary access to Christ Church Cathedral.

At the Viking Triangle, visitors will encounter warring Vikings, be inspired by medieval wonders, and admire elegant Georgian Architecture, while learning about the history of Waterford.

The Epic Walking Tour of the Viking Triangle tour is included on the Waterford Treasures Freedom Pass. This all weather guided tour is an interactive and fun experience, suitable for all ages.

Why we like it
  • Uncover the history of this ancient city.
  • Gain access to six national monuments on one tour.
  • Enjoy the company of an entertaining tour guide.
Contact details
The Mall, The Viking Triangle, Waterford, X91 E279, Ireland
Visit duration

We recommend 1 hour here.

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