Cork Airport 1 hr 59
Dunbrody Abbey Visitor Centre (51 min)
Majestic abbey, circa 1170, with sprawling grounds & an intricate maze made of hedges. Christ Church Cathedral (23 min)
Elegant, neoclassical Georgian-style cathedral with an ornate stained-glass window & a gift shop. House of Waterford Crystal (20 min)
Guided factory tours of the high-end crystal makers with a large store selling their products. Hook Lighthouse (1 hr 3)
Guided tours of a 800-year-old lighthouse building with on-site shop, cafe and sweeping area views. Hook Peninsula (1 hr 1)
Lighthouse, beach, and architecture Lafcadio Hearn Japanese Gardens (18 min) Tramore Beach (19 min) Reginalds Tower (21 min)
Circular 13th-century waterside defence tower with a large collection of archaeological artefacts. Waterford Treasures: Medieval Museum (Treasures of Medieval Waterford) (21 min)
Striking museum housing a 13th-c. choristers' hall & 15th-c. wine vault, with costumed reenactments. Mount Congreve Gardens (25 min)
Formal historic garden & woodlands open seasonally, with a plant shop selling coffee & ice cream. Hook Head (1 hr 3)
Rocky promontory with one of the world's oldest working lighthouses & rich migratory birdlife. Colclough Walled Garden (1 hr 1)
Restored 1800s Georgian walled garden split into 2 sections, an ornamental & a kitchen garden. Tintern Abbey (1 hr)
Restored ruins of a 13th-century Cistercian abbey, featuring guided tours & a tearoom. Loftus Hall (59 min)
A 14th century residence open for spooky tours with a climbing wall and zip wire for kids. Waterford Treasures: Bishop's Palace (Treasures of Georgian Waterford) (20 min)
Historic palace offering tours by costumed guides & local artifacts dating to the 17th century. | 
