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Skip the Line: Hook Lighthouse Entrance Ticket and Guided Tour

4.9(547)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 547 reviews45 minBy Hook Heritage ltd
See 800 years of Hook Lighthouse

About this activity

Located at the tip of the Hook Peninsula in County Wexford in Ireland's Ancient East, the Hook Lighthouse is the oldest operational lighthouse in the world, and has marked the entrance to Waterford Harbour for over 800 years. Enjoy a 45-minute guided tour of this purpose-built, fully operational lighthouse. The visitor center features a gift shop, an art workshop, exhibits and a café. The Hook Lighthouse truly is one of a kind. This shared guided tour is available for groups of no more than 5.

What's included

  • ✓Professional guide

Not included

  • ✕Food and drinks (available to purchase)

Good to know

  • Service animals allowed
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • A maximum of 5 people per booking
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Visitors are advised to wear comfortable shoes for climbing the 115 steps inside the tower to the viewing balcony

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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