WEXFORD BUS TOUR FIELD GUIDE
Spring Afternoon Tea Along Wexford’s Coast: 90 Minutes Aboard the Lady Patricia
A 90-minute, non‑stop spring cruise from Wexford to Kilmore Quay and back with an Irish-made afternoon tea and barista coffee—this guide explains what to expect and how to plan.
Spring Afternoon Tea Along Wexford’s Coast: 90 Minutes Aboard the Lady Patricia.
In spring the low light and shoreline north of Wexford open into a calm, bracing coastline. On Emerald Tea Tours’ Lady Patricia you settle into a short, non‑stop 90‑minute passage that frames the season with barista coffee, freshly baked scones and a compact afternoon tea made from guaranteed Irish produce.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Scenic spring coastal loop: Wexford → Kilmore Quay → Wexford
A continuous 90‑minute coastal run runs from Wexford out to Kilmore Quay and back, meant to be enjoyed as a relaxed, seated viewing experience.
Afternoon tea made with Irish produce and on‑board baking
The onboard afternoon tea showcases Irish‑sourced ingredients: finger sandwiches, seasonal sweets and freshly baked scones prepared on the Lady Patricia.
Tea included and barista coffee served in motion
Tea is included with the experience, and guests can opt for barista coffee on board—the operator notes this is the only barista coffee machine used in motion in Ireland—along with optional soft drinks.
What the day feels like
What the outing feels like
The trip is designed as a gentle, social spring excursion: you board in Wexford, take a non‑stop circuit to Kilmore Quay and return while staff serve a compact afternoon tea and drinks. The emphasis is on relaxed coastal views, hospitality and local flavours rather than active sightseeing or frequent stops.
THE ROUTE
Scenic spring coastal loop: Wexford → Kilmore Quay → Wexford
A continuous 90‑minute coastal run runs from Wexford out to Kilmore Quay and back, meant to be enjoyed as a relaxed, seated viewing experience.
THE FOOD
Afternoon tea made with Irish produce and on‑board baking
The onboard afternoon tea showcases Irish‑sourced ingredients: finger sandwiches, seasonal sweets and freshly baked scones prepared on the Lady Patricia.
THE AMENITIES
Tea included and barista coffee served in motion
Tea is included with the experience, and guests can opt for barista coffee on board—the operator notes this is the only barista coffee machine used in motion in Ireland—along with optional soft drinks.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this outing suits — and who should check details before booking.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
The experience is a 90‑minute continuous spring outing; the seasonal framing emphasizes springtime coastal views.
Boarding takes place at the Crescent Quay bus set down area in Wexford. Seating is allocated upstairs; limited downstairs seating must be reserved in advance.
Afternoon tea prepared from guaranteed Irish produce is included; freshly baked scones are prepared on board. Barista coffee and optional soft drinks are available for guests.
There is no toilet on board; assess this before booking. Seating allocation is primarily upstairs with extremely limited downstairs seating available only by prior arrangement.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long is the Spring Afternoon Tea Tour?
The tour runs for 90 minutes as a continuous, non‑stop scenic journey.
Where do we meet to board the Lady Patricia?
Boarding is at the Crescent Quay bus set down area in Wexford.
What food and drink are included?
Afternoon tea is included, featuring finger sandwiches, seasonal sweet treats and freshly baked scones; barista coffee and optional soft drinks are also available on board.
Is seating assigned and can I book downstairs seating?
All seating is allocated upstairs; downstairs seating is extremely limited and must be pre‑booked with the operator.
Are there toilets on board?
There is no toilet on board.
Is the tour suitable for families and solo travelers?
Yes — the operator describes the outing as suitable for couples, friends, families and solo treats, designed as a relaxed spring experience.