Wake Museum Tour: Explore Irish Traditions

Ireland’s inaugural Wake Museum offers an insightful journey through the customs and beliefs surrounding life and death, spanning from early Christian eras to the 20th century.

Duration: 45 minutes
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Irish Wake Museum - Located in a former 15th-century Almshouse, the Irish Wake Museum provides a unique chance to delve into a significant aspect of Irish culture, guided by an expert on this comprehensive tour.
    Within this evocative building, linked to life and death in Waterford over six centuries, visitors embark on an intriguing journey through…
What's Included
  • Guided Tour
  • Professional Guide
What's Not Included
  • Gratuities
Additional Information
  • Please be aware this tour will include mention of death, injury and illness, as well as realistic depictions of the recently deceased. We greatly appreciate that the subject matter of this museum may be upsetting for some and consideration should be taken to ensure that this is the correct experience for you and your companions.
  • We advise that at a minimum it is not suitable for children under the age of 8 years.
Location
Waterford Treasures: Irish Wake Museum
Cathedral Square
The Irish Wake Museum can be found in Cathedral Square, in the dead centre of the Viking Triangle.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

From $14
up to 4 guests
1 Adult
Cancellation: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience (local time).