Japanese Gardens Kildare Coach Tour

Japanese Gardens Kildare Coach Tour Overview

Our Japanese Gardens Kildare Coach Tour is designed specifically for organised groups of 1 to 53 people and is priced at €110 per person. The itinerary is structured to suit larger groups, with clear timings, comfortable travel, and professional coordination that makes planning straightforward for group organisers, corporate planners, and overseas travel coordinators. For smaller parties or families, a similar private tour is also available.

Centred around a visit to the Irish National Stud and Japanese Gardens Kildare, the tour also includes additional highlights across County Kildare to create a well-paced full-day experience. Departing from Dublin, this coach tour offers an efficient and enjoyable way for groups to explore one of Ireland’s most distinctive attractions without the complexity of bespoke private planning.

Japanese Gardens Kildare Tour Highlights and Key Stops

This Japanese Gardens Kildare coach tour is carefully structured to suit larger groups, with a balanced mix of guided visits, free time, and comfortable travel between stops. Each location has been selected to ensure the day flows smoothly for groups while offering a genuine insight into County Kildare’s heritage, landscape, and equestrian tradition.

Tour Highlights include:

Irish National Stud and Japanese Gardens

The centrepiece of the tour, featuring a guided welcome and time to explore the internationally recognised gardens and stud grounds at a relaxed group pace.

The Curragh Plains and Racecourse

A scenic drive through Ireland’s most important horse training area, with commentary on the history and significance of the Curragh in Irish racing.


Kildare heritage and local stops

Additional stops across County Kildare, designed to break up the journey, provide photo opportunities, and allow groups to experience the region beyond the main attraction.

Newbridge shopping visit

Tour stops at Newbridge Silverware and Museum and visiter centre.

Sample full day itinerary

08:00 – Group collection in Dublin
Coach collection at Christchurch Cathedral in Dublin 8 is our meeting point, with an introduction from your driver and tour host before departing for County Kildare.

Irish National Stud and Japanese Gardens Kildare
Arrival at the Irish National Stud for a guided welcome, followed by time to explore the stud grounds and Japanese Gardens at a relaxed group pace.

Lunch stop
Our scheduled lunch break is at the Newbridge Silverware visitor centre in the Silver restaurant, allowing groups time to relax and regroup before continuing the tour.

Curragh Plains and Racecourse drive
A scenic coach drive through the Curragh training grounds, with commentary on the history and importance of this area to Irish racing.

Additional Kildare stop
Time for a short visit to a local heritage location or town, providing variety and a change of pace during the afternoon.

Newbridge Visit
Calling at  Newbridge Silverware, visitor centre, factory tour and Museum.

17:00 – Return to Dublin
Coach return to Dublin with drop off at your hotel, cruise ship, or agreed location.

What’s Included in the Japanese Gardens Kildare Coach Tour

The Japanese Gardens Kildare coach tour is designed to offer a fully inclusive and well-coordinated experience for organised groups, with key elements built into the price to simplify planning and ensure a smooth day from start to finish.

Professional driver and tour guide for the full day, up to 9 hours
Comfortable, high-quality coach transportation suitable for groups of 1 to 53 people
All road tolls, parking, and tunnel fees
Fully licensed and insured vehicle and operator
Admission tickets to all scheduled attractions, including the Irish National Stud and Japanese Gardens, Kildare
Three-course lunch included at the Newbridge Silverware Restaurant ( Rated Five Stars )
A complimentary gift from Claddagh Tours, specially crafted by Newbridge Silverware and presented to each guest

Japanese Gardens Kildare Coach Tour Pricing and Group Size

The Japanese Gardens Kildare coach tour is priced on a clear per-person basis, making it easy for organisers to budget and plan with confidence. This tour is specifically structured for medium to large groups, with inclusions designed to deliver strong value across a full-day experience.

Pricing

€110 per person
Fully inclusive of transport, admission fees, lunch, and professional guide service

Group size

Suitable for organised groups of 1 to 53 people
Ideal for corporate groups, tour organisers, cruise excursions, and overseas travel planners
Designed to operate smoothly at scale, with structured timings and coordinated access at each stop.

Coach Transport and Group Comfort

The Japanese Gardens Kildare coach tour is operated using comfortable, modern coaches designed specifically for group travel. From departure to return, transport is planned to ensure ease of access, smooth transitions between stops, and a relaxed travel experience for all guests.

Coach features

Spacious, forward-facing seating suitable for longer journeys
Air-conditioned interior for year round comfort
Large windows for countryside and scenic viewing
Adequate luggage storage for day bags and personal items
Onboard PA system for clear commentary and group communication

Designed for organised group travel

Coordinated pick up and drop off points
Clear arrival and departure times at each stop
Professional driver and tour host experienced with group management
Suitable for corporate groups, tour operators, and overseas visitors

Frequently Asked Questions – Japanese Gardens Kildare Coach Tour

  • Yes. This Japanese Gardens Kildare coach tour is specifically designed for organised groups of 9 to 50 people, with structured timings, coordinated access, and group friendly stops throughout the day.

  • The price includes coach transport, a professional driver and tour guide for up to 9 hours, admission tickets to scheduled attractions including the Irish National Stud and Japanese Gardens Kildare, a three course lunch at the Newbridge Silverware Restaurant, and a complimentary gift for each guest.

  • The tour departs from central Dublin, with hotel, cruise terminal, or agreed group pick up points available by arrangement.

  • This is a full day experience, typically lasting around 8 to 9 hours from departure to return, depending on group size and traffic conditions.

  • Yes. The Japanese Gardens Kildare coach tour is popular with overseas travel planners, corporate groups, and cruise excursions due to its clear pricing, structured itinerary, and fully inclusive format.

  • No. While the Irish National Stud is a key highlight, the Japanese Gardens, scenic countryside, cultural stops, and relaxed pace make this tour enjoyable for a wide range of interests.

  • Advance booking is recommended, particularly for larger groups, to ensure coach availability, attraction admissions, and restaurant reservations can be secured.

  • This is a gift of choice and entirely at your discretion.

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Book the Japanese Gardens Kildare Coach Tour

The Japanese Gardens Kildare coach tour is available for organised groups of 7 to 53 people and is priced at €110 per person. To ensure availability for coach transport, attraction admissions, and the included three-course lunch at Newbridge Silverware, booking is recommended.

Once your booking or enquiry is received, timings, pick-up locations, and group details will be confirmed to ensure the day runs smoothly from departure to return.

• Suitable for groups of 7 to 53 people
• Fully inclusive coach tour with admissions and lunch
• Ideal for corporate groups, tour organisers, cruise excursions, and overseas planners