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Join The Epic Tour of the Viking Triangle and visit six national monuments that date from 1190AD to 1783. This is a wonderful way for visitors to get an overview of Irish history in Waterford City.

Take the award winning Epic Tour of the Viking Triangle in Waterford City, and discover Ireland’s oldest city. This all weather guided tour is an interactive and fun experience where people can access six classic national monuments.

Join a larger than life expert who enthusiastically guides you through the streets and 1,100 years of Waterford's history from the Vikings to the Victorians. Indulge your inner actor and you might get to be Strongbow, Aoife, or Thomas Francis Meagher flying the Irish flag for the first time in Ireland.

Enjoy an overview of Irish history, discover historic and archaeological treasures, and see more recent developments as you walk the Viking Triangle.

The tour includes Reginald’s Tower, Greyfriars Medieval Franciscan Friary, the Choristers’ Hall, the Mayor’s Wine Vault, the Bishop’s Palace and Christ Church Cathedral.

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  • Uncover the history of this ancient city.
  • Gain access to six national monuments on one tour.
  • Enjoy the company of an entertaining tour guide.
  • Pre-book your Epic Tour of historical Waterford.
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Check if there's a church service in progress before you book your tour. If there isn't, your lively guide will also take you to explore Christ Church Cathedral.

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Cathedral Square, The Viking Triangle, Waterford, X91 K10E, Ireland
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