Immerse yourself in Ireland’s rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning landscapes on this 10-hour private tour through Counties Kildare, Kilkenny, and Waterford. Perfectly curated to provide a seamless and enriching experience, this tour combines iconic landmarks, local heritage, and exquisite craftsmanship.
Travel on this day tour that takes in culture, history and breath taking views through counties Kildare, Kilkenny & Waterford. After collection from your accommodation, we journey on to the Irish National Stud & Gardens. Set in County Kildare, this working stud farm has been the home of some of the most magnificent horses over the last 100 years. You can also wander through the world-renowned Japanese Gardens and enjoy the peace & tranquillity. We then travel onto the heritage city of Kilkenny to tour the 12th century Kilkenny Castle. Many different alterations and additions have been made to the castle making it a complex structure of various architectural styles.
Next up is the Smithwick’s Experience where you can learn of the rich history of Smithwick’s Ale and enjoy a complimentary pint of ale (or soft drink if you choose). We can then stop for lunch at any of the many fine local restaurants.
Our final stop of the day is at the House of Waterford Crystal Factory Tour. Here you will see all the different aspects of crystal production from the craftsmen blowing the molten hot crystal into shape to the engravers carefully decorating the final product. Every tour is privately booked for your comfort and enjoyment. Please ensure that you have appropriate footwear and clothing for the tour as many sites are outdoors. Lunch is not included in the tour price. Many of the locations serve food or accommodation can be made to stop. Larger groups can be catered for and must be booked ahead of the tour.
Reginald’s tower — Waterford crystal — Waterford Museum of Treasures
Kilkenny castle — Rothe house — The Smithwick’s brewery — Kytlers Inn
Tour Details
- Duration: 10 Hours
- Capacity: 1–16 Guests
- Availability: Year-round
- Pick-Up & Drop-Off: Customized to your preference
- Time in Car: 4 Hours
- Distance Covered: 400 km
Important Information
- This is a private tour for your comfort and enjoyment.
- Lunch is not included, but we can recommend or accommodate stops at local restaurants.
- Please wear appropriate footwear and clothing for outdoor activities.
Experience the Best of Ireland
Let ACE Chauffeur Drive create a journey tailored to your interests and schedule. Whether you’re captivated by Irish craftsmanship or intrigued by its medieval history, this tour ensures a seamless and memorable experience.
Our bespoke chauffeur service ensures a comfortable, luxurious, and stress-free experience.
Why Choose ACE Chauffeur Drive?
- Customer-Oriented Service: We prioritize your comfort and satisfaction.
- Tailored Luxury: Professional chauffeurs and personalized itineraries.
- Commitment to Excellence: Innovative and reliable services that go above and beyond.
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