House of Waterford Crystal

The Factory Tour gives you an up close view of their manufacturing facility

The House of Waterford Crystal is located in the heart of Waterford City. The highlight of any visit, the Factory Tour gives you an up close view of their manufacturing facility that produces 45,000 prestige pieces per annum. Feel the heat of the furnace and witness the skills of the craftsmen during your guided Factory Tour.

Open year round - Jan-Mar, Mon-Fri 9.30am-3.15pm Apr-Oct, Mon-Sat & (Sun) 8.30am (10am)-4.15pm Nov-Dec, Mon-Fri 10am-3.15pm

Adult €12; Child €4 (u5 years are free); Student/OAP €9; Family (2 adults & 3 children) €30.

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