Pictured:  David Dennison and his Vineyards in Waterford

Want to learn more about Irish winemaking?  Then step into a magical world at Ireland’s only organic vineyard and cider orchards with Viking Irish Tours.

Discover the changing beauty of the seasons, the craft behind sustainable winemaking and cider production, and the warmth of Irish hospitality. Each tour is designed to immerse you in nature, local tradition, and the vibrant life of the vineyard and orchards. Tour Dates & Experience: -

April 11th – Vineyard & Orchard ‘New Life’ - Witness the awakening of spring as the vines and orchards burst to life. This tour celebrates renewal and the promise of the year ahead.

May 9th – Buds & Flowers - Explore the vibrant colours and fragrances as buds and flowers emerge, marking the start of the growing season.

July 18th – Summer Pruning - Learn about the art of summer pruning, an essential step in creating healthy vines and bountiful harvests.

August 8th – Grapes Before Harvest - See the grapes reaching their peak and discover the anticipation and preparation that precedes the harvest.

September 12th (TBC) – Harvest Festival - Celebrate the harvest with local cheeses and tastings in a festival atmosphere. Date to be confirmed.

Special Event: Vendange – Organic Grape Harvest Experience

Join them for a unique two-day event where you can take part in the harvest of their organic grapes. This hands-on experience is strictly limited in numbers and is available by booking only. To secure your place, please email info@vikingirishdrinks.ie no later than 12th August 2026 (you can attend one or both days), food available all day.

Private Tours

For a truly personalised visit, book a private tour for groups of 8 to 16. David tailors the experience to your interests, whether you wish to focus on winemaking, cider production, nature walks, or tastings. Let them craft the perfect outing for your family, friends, or team.

How to Book

Scheduled Tours: Book online www.vikingirishdrinks.com  or contact directly for further details info@vikingirishdrinks.ie

Vendange Experience: Email info@vikingirishdrinks.ie  by 12th August.

Private Tours: Enquire to design your custom group experience.

Don’t miss your chance to discover in 2026, the magic of Ireland’s only organic vineyard and cider orchards. Book early to reserve your date.  All tours include a tasting of wine and cider (3).