House Of Waterford

4.5
(3,872 reviews)
The Mall, Waterford, X91 FXN4, Ireland
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About

Experience Waterford’s iconic crystal craftsmanship on a guided factory tour. From the ancient mould room to the meticulous engraving studio, visitors witness each stage of crystal creation, guided by master blowers and artisans. Combine the tour with a luxurious afternoon tea, gift vouchers, or a retail visit to explore over 12,000 sq ft of crystal, trophies, and bespoke pieces. The flexible tour ticket, available online, locks in a 50‑minute guided visit at a convenient time. Visitors can also book a private, personalised tour at €45 per person. With clear opening hours from 9:30 am to 4:15 pm during the peak season, the House of Waterford offers a memorable blend of heritage, luxury, and meticulous art.

Highlights

  • Expert Master Blowers
  • Intaglio Engraving
  • VIP Exclusive Tours
  • 12,000 Square Feet Retail

Must-See Areas

Mould Room
Blowing Department
Cutting Department

Good to Know

Good for

Families
History Enthusiasts
Luxury Lovers

Best time to visit

April to October for the longest opening hours and warmer weather.

Pros & Cons

What visitors love

  • Authentic Craftsmanship
  • Flexible Ticket Options
  • In‑Depth Guided Tours

Things to consider

  • Crowded During Peak Season
  • Limited Saturday Access

What people are saying

"Family Friendly""Educational""Luxury Experience"

At a glance

  • Typical visit: about 1 hour 30 minutes

Tickets & pricing

Adult

€18.00

Student

€16.00

Child (6-18)

€10.00

Child (under 5)

€0.00

Senior

€16.00

Family (2 Adults, 1 Child)

€43.00

Family (2 Adults, 2 Children)

€52.00

Family (2 Adults, 3 Children)

€61.00

Family (2 Adults, 4 Children)

€69.00

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