Summertime in County Wexford 2027

SUMMERTIME IN COUNTY WEXFORD

6 – 10 September 2027

Monday – Friday

5 Days

From £715

Enjoy a wonderful break to County Wexford, combining historic towns, beautiful gardens and traditional Irish charm. Wander the medieval streets of Kilkenny, admire the colourful displays at Altamont Gardens, discover how world-famous Waterford Crystal is made and enjoy time in the seaside resort of Tramore, with a free day to explore our base of Enniscorthy.

HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS

· Discover medieval Kilkenny, one of Ireland’s most charming and historic cities

· Wander through the beautiful Altamont Gardens, one of Ireland’s most enchanting garden estates

· Explore historic Enniscorthy, picturesquely situated on the banks of the River Slaney

· Step inside the world-famous House of Waterford Crystal and discover centuries of exceptional craftsmanship

· Discover the traditional seaside charm of Tramore on Ireland’s beautiful south-east coast.

(6) DAY ONE – Arrival

This morning, we depart from your home and travel to Fishguard for our ferry crossing to Rosslare. On arrival in Ireland, we make the short journey to Enniscorthy and the Riverside Park Hotel, our home for the next four nights. Settle in and enjoy tea and coffee on arrival before dinner this evening.

(7) DAY TWO – Kilkenny and Altamont Gardens

This morning, we travel west to the medieval town of Kilkenny, where there is free time to explore at leisure. Dominated by magnificent Kilkenny Castle, the city is filled with historic streets, churches, craft shops and plenty of places to enjoy lunch.

After lunch, we continue to Altamont Gardens. These enchanting gardens offer a colourful collection of plants and beautiful landscaped grounds, providing a relaxing afternoon before we return to our hotel.

(8) DAY THREE – Enniscorthy at Leisure

Today is free for you to enjoy our base of Enniscorthy at your own pace. Perhaps discover the town’s fascinating history, visit Enniscorthy Castle or the National 1798 Rebellion Centre, browse the shops, or simply relax and enjoy the surroundings before returning to the hotel for dinner.

(9) DAY FOUR – Waterford Crystal and Tramore

After a leisurely breakfast, we journey to Waterford, Ireland’s oldest city and a name renowned around the world for crystal glass. Here we enjoy a guided tour of the House of Waterford Crystal and discover the skilled craftsmanship behind its famous creations. Afterwards, there is some free time in Waterford before we travel to the seaside port of Tramore for a relaxing afternoon at leisure.

(10) DAY FIVE – Departure

After breakfast, we leave Enniscorthy and travel along the coast to Dublin for our ferry crossing to Holyhead. On arrival back in Wales, we continue our journey home.

YOUR HOLIDAY INCLUDES

Luxury coach travel

Home pick-up

4 nights accommodation, dinner & breakfast

Tea & coffee on arrival

Hotel entertainment on one evening

Ferry crossing from Fishguard to Rosslare

Ferry crossing from Dublin to Holyhead

Admission to Altamont Gardens

Guided tour of the House of Waterford Crystal

RIVERSIDE PARK HOTEL, ENNISCORTHY

Set in the picturesque town of Enniscorthy, the Riverside Park Hotel offers a comfortable base for our County Wexford holiday, with wonderful views of the River Slaney. Hotel facilities include a swimming pool, sauna, steam room and gym. All bedrooms are en-suite and include television, telephone, tea/coffee making facilities, hairdryer, iron and ironing board and Wi-Fi.

*Please Note: Specific room and accessibility requirements are subject to availability and should be requested at the time of booking.

Please note: passports are required.