Waterford Treasures Epic Walking Tour of the Viking Triangle with Bishop's Palace
by Waterford Treasures Epic Walking Tour
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✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.€27Overview
This 45-minute walking tour of Waterford begins outside the Bishop’s Palace on the Mall (X91 E279). A professional guide introduces visitors to the Georgian architecture and history of the Bishop’s Palace reception hall as part of the Waterford Treasures. The tour then proceeds through the Viking Triangle, covering 1,000 years of history in 1,000 paces. Along the route, the guide stops at various sites that illustrate the city’s development from Viking times to the Victorian era. Visitors see the exterior of Reginald's Tower and have the opportunity to take photographs with the Viking Longboat displayed there. The tour includes a brief history of Christ Church Cathedral, and if the cathedral is open and no service is taking place, visitors may enter for a short visit inside. The guide provides historical background and points out architectural features throughout the walk. The tour operates in all weather conditions, so appropriate clothing is recommended. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Reginald's Tower
The guide shows the outside of this Viking tower and allows time for photos with the Viking Longboat located at the site.
Waterford Treasures: Bishop's Palace
Visitors are introduced to the reception hall of this Georgian palace and given a brief history of its life to date.
The Viking Triangle
The tour proceeds through the Viking Triangle, stopping at various sites to cover a thousand years of history from Vikings to Victorians in a thousand paces.
Christ Church Cathedral
A brief history of the cathedral is provided and, if there is no religious service or if it is open, visitors get a short visit inside the cathedral.
Waterford Treasures: Epic Walking Tour
This is the overall guided walking tour of the Viking Triangle area.
Meeting point
Please check in with the Reception Team in Bishop's Palace Museum. Your guide will meet you at the top of the steps to Bishop's Palace
End point
Please check in with the Reception Team in Bishop's Palace Museum. Your guide will meet you at the top of the steps to Bishop's Palace
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
Waterford Treasures Epic Walking Tour of the Viking Triangle with Bishop's Palace
by Waterford Treasures Epic Walking Tour
Choose from 3 available options
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.€27Overview
This 45-minute walking tour of Waterford begins outside the Bishop’s Palace on the Mall (X91 E279). A professional guide introduces visitors to the Georgian architecture and history of the Bishop’s Palace reception hall as part of the Waterford Treasures. The tour then proceeds through the Viking Triangle, covering 1,000 years of history in 1,000 paces. Along the route, the guide stops at various sites that illustrate the city’s development from Viking times to the Victorian era. Visitors see the exterior of Reginald's Tower and have the opportunity to take photographs with the Viking Longboat displayed there. The tour includes a brief history of Christ Church Cathedral, and if the cathedral is open and no service is taking place, visitors may enter for a short visit inside. The guide provides historical background and points out architectural features throughout the walk. The tour operates in all weather conditions, so appropriate clothing is recommended. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Reginald's Tower
The guide shows the outside of this Viking tower and allows time for photos with the Viking Longboat located at the site.
Waterford Treasures: Bishop's Palace
Visitors are introduced to the reception hall of this Georgian palace and given a brief history of its life to date.
The Viking Triangle
The tour proceeds through the Viking Triangle, stopping at various sites to cover a thousand years of history from Vikings to Victorians in a thousand paces.
Christ Church Cathedral
A brief history of the cathedral is provided and, if there is no religious service or if it is open, visitors get a short visit inside the cathedral.
Waterford Treasures: Epic Walking Tour
This is the overall guided walking tour of the Viking Triangle area.
Meeting point
Please check in with the Reception Team in Bishop's Palace Museum. Your guide will meet you at the top of the steps to Bishop's Palace
End point
Please check in with the Reception Team in Bishop's Palace Museum. Your guide will meet you at the top of the steps to Bishop's Palace
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.