Service Description

Located in southeastern Ireland along the River Suir where it meets the Celtic Sea, Waterford sits in the heart of Ireland's Ancient East. The city experiences a temperate oceanic climate with mild summers averaging 66°F (19°C) and cool winters around 45°F (7°F). As Ireland's oldest city, founded by Vikings in 914 AD, Waterford boasts over 1,100 years of history woven through its medieval walls, Georgian architecture, and vibrant cultural traditions. Named the European City of Christmas 2024, Waterford hosts the spectacular Wintervale festival, transforming the historic city into a magical holiday destination that celebrates both ancient Irish customs and contemporary festive spirit. Experience the spirit of the holiday season from Waterford City in the Heart of Ireland's Ancient East. Join us for an enchanting tour through the city that has been crowned the European City of Christmas 2024, where the spectacular Wintervale festival transforms historic streets into a winter wonderland. Our expert guide will take you through the festive celebration that makes Waterford Ireland's premier holiday destination, exploring how Irish customs of the past are celebrated today. Discover ancient traditions that have been passed down through generations, from Celtic winter rituals to Victorian-era celebrations, all woven into the modern Wintervale experience. Walk through illuminated medieval streets where thousand-year-old Viking walls provide the backdrop for contemporary holiday magic. Experience the unique blend of Ireland's rich heritage and festive cheer that has earned Waterford its prestigious European recognition. Discover why Waterford has become the heart of Ireland's holiday season, where ancient traditions meet modern celebration in the most magical way. $79 for each additional screen (does not apply to corporate customers.) * This tour is not designed for our corporate customers. For our corporate programs and rates, please contact hello@discover.live for more information.