Setting out on a private car day tour from Dublin to Kilkenny Castle and Waterford Crystal can be a captivating experience. Travelers will enjoy the comfort of a luxurious Mercedes-Benz while exploring Ireland’s cultural treasures. This exclusive tour caters to a maximum of two guests, ensuring personalized attention from a knowledgeable guide. With convenient hotel pickup, admission tickets, and a flexible cancellation policy, this journey promises both convenience and an enriching exploration of Ireland’s heritage. What awaits visitors at these renowned destinations?
Key Points
- A private car day tour from Dublin to Kilkenny Castle and Waterford Crystal showroom, with a maximum of two guests for a comfortable experience.
- Includes hotel/B&B pickup in Dublin, round-trip transport with door-to-door service, and optional lunch stop in Kilkenny.
- Features an air-conditioned luxury Mercedes Benz vehicle, bottled water, and all attraction tickets, parking fees, and tolls.
- Offers a 5.0 average rating from 6 positive traveler reviews, with guests praising the professionalism and knowledge of the guide.
- Provides free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience and a lowest price guarantee.
Tour Overview
This private car day tour from Dublin to Kilkenny Castle and Waterford Crystal showroom accommodates a maximum of two guests for a comfortable experience.
Guests receive hotel/B&B pickup in Dublin and are transported in a luxury Mercedes Benz vehicle for direct, safe transport. The tour includes round-trip transport with door-to-door service, and an option to stop for lunch in Kilkenny at the guest’s expense.
Bottled water, air-conditioning, and private transportation are provided, with attraction tickets, parking fees, and tolls included.
The tour is not wheelchair accessible but is stroller accessible, and most travelers can participate.
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Inclusions
The tour includes bottled water for guests’ refreshment.
The luxury Mercedes Benz S Class or E220 vehicle is air-conditioned for comfort.
Private transportation is provided, ensuring a direct and secure journey.
Attraction tickets, parking fees, and tolls are all included, eliminating additional expenses.
Gratuities are not included but are appreciated, with a recommended 15% tip.
Pickup & Accessibility
Pickup for the tour is available at a select location in Dublin. Confirmation is received at the time of booking unless within 1 day of travel. The tour is not wheelchair accessible but is stroller accessible. It is located near public transportation, making it accessible for most travelers. This private tour is for your group only.
Pickup | Accessibility | Location |
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Select point in Dublin | Not wheelchair accessible | Near public transit |
Confirmation at booking | Stroller accessible | Most travelers can participate |
Within 1 day of travel | Private tour | Only your group |
Pricing & Cancellation
The tour’s price starts from $588.13 per person, with the final cost varying based on group size.
The tour offers a lowest price guarantee, and guests can take advantage of free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
For added flexibility, the tour allows guests to reserve now and pay later.
The key pricing and cancellation details are:
- Price from $588.13 per person; varies by group size.
- Lowest price guarantee.
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
- Reserve now and pay later for flexibility.
Traveler Reviews
Traveler reviews for the Dublin to Kilkenny Castle Day Tour have been overwhelmingly positive, with a 5.0 average rating from 6 reviews.
Guests praised the professionalism, knowledge, and accommodating nature of the guide, Zac. Highlights included a personalized experience, insightful historical commentary, and enjoyable visits to Kilkenny Castle and the Waterford Crystal showroom.
Reviewers appreciated the quality of the Waterford Crystal factory tour and the overall value of the tour. The private, comfortable transportation in a luxury Mercedes-Benz was also noted as a key factor contributing to the positive experience.
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Itinerary
This private day tour from Dublin to Kilkenny Castle and the Waterford Crystal showroom provides a comprehensive experience for visitors.
The itinerary includes:
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A visit to the impressive Kilkenny Castle, exploring its historic rooms and grounds.
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A guided tour of the Waterford Crystal showroom, offering an insider’s look at the intricate glassmaking process.
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Optional lunch in Kilkenny, allowing guests to savor the local cuisine at their own expense.
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Comfortable and direct transportation in a luxury Mercedes-Benz, ensuring a safe and enjoyable journey.
What to Expect
Guests can expect a seamless and personalized experience on this private day tour from Dublin to Kilkenny Castle and the Waterford Crystal showroom.
Traveling in a luxurious Mercedes Benz, guests will enjoy direct door-to-door transportation with bottled water provided. The tour includes admission tickets and fees for all attractions.
While lunch in Kilkenny is at the guest’s own expense, the guide is happy to recommend local dining options.
The tour is stroller accessible but not wheelchair friendly. With a maximum of two guests, the experience offers an intimate and tailored adventure at an exceptional value.
Additional Information
Although the tour is not wheelchair accessible, those with limited mobility may be able to participate with some assistance.
The tour allows for a maximum of two guests, ensuring a comfortable and personalized experience. Pickup is available from a selected location in Dublin, and confirmation is received at booking unless within 1 day of travel.
The tour offers the following:
- Air-conditioned Mercedes Benz vehicle for safe and direct transport.
- Bottled water provided, and gratuities are not included but appreciated.
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
- Positive traveler reviews highlighting the guide’s professionalism and the overall value of the tour.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Customize the Itinerary to Include Additional Stops?
The tour can be customized to include additional stops, subject to availability and the guide’s recommendation. Customers are encouraged to discuss their specific interests and preferences to create a tailored itinerary that meets their needs.
What Is the Typical Duration of the Tour?
The typical duration of the tour is not explicitly stated, but private day tours from Dublin to Kilkenny Castle and Waterford Crystal showroom generally last around 6-8 hours, allowing sufficient time for the key attractions and any optional stops along the way.
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Length?
The tour length can typically be extended for an additional fee, allowing guests to explore the destinations at a more leisurely pace or incorporate additional stops along the way, subject to availability and guide scheduling.
Are There Any Discounts Available for Seniors or Children?
This tour does not explicitly mention any discounts for seniors or children. The price is listed as $588.13 per person, which may be the standard rate regardless of age. The details provided focus on the inclusions and logistics of the tour.
Can I Purchase Additional Snacks or Meals During the Tour?
The tour overview indicates that an optional stop for lunch in Kilkenny is available at the traveler’s own expense. No information is provided about the availability of additional snacks or meals during the tour.
The Sum Up
This private car day tour from Dublin to Kilkenny Castle and Waterford Crystal offers a luxurious and seamless experience. Guests enjoy the comfort of a Mercedes-Benz, personalized attention from a knowledgeable guide, and convenient inclusions like attraction tickets and a flexible cancellation policy. This exclusive tour promises an enriching exploration of Ireland’s cultural heritage in a hassle-free manner.
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