About This Tour
Ireland’s first ever Wake Museum will take you on an exploration of life and death, detailing traditions and superstitions, from early Christian times right up to the 20th century.
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Irish Wake Museum Tour Rituals of Death and Celebration of Life
This 45-minute tour explores the historical customs and rituals surrounding Irish wakes. You'll learn about the traditions of mourning and celebrating life in Ireland. It's well-suited for those interested in cultural history and local traditions.
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Meeting Point
The Irish Wake Museum can be found in Cathedral Square, in the dead centre of the Viking Triangle.
Special Instructions
Please come to the reception of the Irish Wake Museum where one of our team will process your admission ticket.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Tour Operator
Waterford Treasures - Five Museums in the Viking Triangle
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Common questions about Irish Wake Museum Tour Rituals of Death and Celebration of Life
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Waterford Treasures - Five Museums in the Viking Triangle.
What's included?
This tour includes Guided Tour and Professional Guide. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 45 minutes, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 4.9-star rating based on 116+ reviews, making it a highly rated option.
What to expect on this tour?
This tour experience lasts approximately 45 minutes and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Guided Tour and more.
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