Thursday, July 11, 2024 Tourism Ireland has released a new video today to mark the debut of season three of Vikings: Valhalla on Netflix, which was partially shot in Ireland. This latest behind-the-scenes feature is hosted by English actor Leo Suter, who plays Harald Sigurdsson in the series. In the video, Leo highlights the stunning locations in Co Wicklow where the show was filmed.
He also shares insights into a Viking’s day off, revealing his favorite spots in Ireland and the activities he enjoyed during his leisure time while filming. The behind-the-scenes video is being shared with Tourism Ireland’s audience on YouTube across several countries, including Great Britain, the United States, France, Spain, Canada, Sweden, and Denmark. The goal is to showcase Ireland’s breathtaking landscapes, emphasize the series’ filming locations, and inspire viewers to visit and explore Leo’s recommendations.
Elmagh Killeen, Tourism Ireland’s Head of Brand & Marketing Communications, said: “We are delighted that season three of Vikings: Valhalla was partially filmed in Co Wicklow – another great screen tourism opportunity for Tourism Ireland and a really great way to highlight the destination. The Netflix series is bringing the magnificent scenery of Co Wicklow to the attention of viewers around the world. And, our behind-the-scenes film will remind our millions of followers on social media that filming for the series took place here, inspiring them to put Ireland on their.