Guided Walks
Guided Walks in Waterford
One of the best ways to discover Waterford’s rich history, stunning landscapes, and hidden gems is on a guided walk. Whether you’re exploring the cobbled streets of Ireland’s oldest city, tracing the coastline on a scenic cliff walk, or stepping through ancient woodland in the county, knowledgeable local guides bring each place to life with stories, insights, and a genuine passion for the area. Guided walking tours are available across the region, covering everything from Viking heritage and medieval landmarks to nature trails, gardens, and folklore. It’s the perfect way to slow down, take it all in, and connect with the real Waterford.
Portlaw


Curraghmore House & Gardens
The Curraghmore Estate has contained the home of the Marquis of Waterford and his ancestors since 1170. The garden includes an arboretum, some beautiful terraces designed by the various Lady Waterford’s of the day and a bridge built for King John to cross the River Clodagh in 1205.
Lismore


Lismore Castle Gardens
Nestled within the historic walls of Lismore Castle, and said to be Ireland’s oldest continually cultivated gardens, Lismore Castle Gardens are offering visitors seven acres of stunning landscapes, including vibrant magnolias, camellias, and rhododendrons. Set against the picturesque backdrop of the Blackwater Valley, these gardens provide a serene escape into nature’s beauty.


Celtic Ways
Discover Ireland’s Celtic past through the unique perspective of tour designers Phil and Elaine Brennan and their team of guides. Whether you choose from a multi day Celtic Pilgrim Experience along St Declan’s Way or a Celtic Adventure Tour in Ireland’s Ancient East, you can expect something totally different to what has gone before. They […]
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