Discover the Charm of Tourin House
Explore the historical charm of Tourin House, a hidden gem in County Waterford, featuring stunning gardens and rich heritage.
Nestled in the scenic beauty of County Waterford, Tourin House is a historical landmark that invites tourists to explore its rich heritage and stunning garden. This captivating estate offers a glimpse into Ireland's past, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
A brief summary to Tourin House
- Tourin House, Cappoquin, Tourin, Co. Waterford, IE
- +3535854405
- Visit website
- Tuesday 1 pm-5 pm
- Wednesday 1 pm-5 pm
- Thursday 1 pm-5 pm
- Friday 1 pm-5 pm
- Saturday 1 pm-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the blooming season for the best garden experience.
- Join a guided tour to learn more about the history of the house.
- Bring your camera; the landscape offers stunning photo opportunities.
- Check the opening hours as the house is only open in the afternoons.
- Consider visiting nearby attractions to make the most of your trip.
Getting There
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Car
From Waterford city center, head west on the N25 road towards Dungarvan. Continue on the N25 for about 20 kilometers until you reach the exit for Cappoquin (R672). Take the R672 exit, and follow the signs for Cappoquin. Once in Cappoquin, turn left onto the R663 road towards Tourin. Follow this road for approximately 3 kilometers until you see the signs for Tourin House on your right. There is free parking available on site.
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Public Transport
Take a bus from Waterford city center to Cappoquin. Bus Éireann operates services on this route, and the journey typically takes around 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive in Cappoquin, you can either take a taxi or walk the remaining 3 kilometers to Tourin House. If walking, head towards the R663 road and follow it until you see the signs for Tourin House. Note: Check the bus schedule in advance as services may be limited on weekends.
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Taxi Service
If you prefer a more direct route to Tourin House from your location in County Waterford, consider booking a taxi. You can request a taxi through local services in Cappoquin or Waterford. The fare may vary, but expect to pay around €20-€30 for the journey depending on your starting point. Ensure you confirm the fare with the driver before starting your trip.
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