Discover the medieval streets and historical structures of Kilkenny on a private walking tour. Led by a certified local guide, explore the city’s rich history and fascinating characters.
Discover the medieval streets and historical structures of Kilkenny on a private walking tour. Led by a certified local guide, explore the city’s rich history and fascinating characters.
- St John’s Priory - From outside the building, a description will be given about the fascinating history of this 800 year old church.
- Butler Gallery - Learn about what became of the priory, and how the site became transformed into the Butler Gallery.
- St. Canice’s Cathedral & Round Tower - This site has served many functions over the…
- St John’s Priory - From outside the building, a description will be given about the fascinating history of this 800 year old church.
- Butler Gallery - Learn about what became of the priory, and how the site became transformed into the Butler Gallery.
- St. Canice’s Cathedral & Round Tower - This site has served many functions over the years.
- Black Abbey - Except for Sunday, you can enter this wonderful church and admire the stained glass windows.
- Black Freren Gate - See the last standing of Kilkenny’s original gates.
- Smithwick’s Experience - Probably the most famous product to come from Kilkenny.
- Rothe House & Garden - See one of the most historic houses in Ireland, which keeps it’s original Tudor period facade.
- Kyteler’s Inn - Learn about the most notorious inhabitant in Kilkenny’s history.
- Butterslip Lane - Is it really as slippy as butter?
- Medieval Mile Museum - The dead centre of KIlkenny
- Tourist Information Office (Shee Alms House) - What was the benefit of building a house for poor people?
- Kilkenny Castle - The most famous building in Kilkenny’s history. The tour ends here.
- Qualified in-person tour guide
- Qualified in-person tour guide
Arrange a private tour of Kilkenny, suitable for both large and small groups. This engaging tour offers a captivating stroll through the medieval streets of Kilkenny. Participants will be introduced to intriguing historical figures and discover remarkable, historic structures that adorn the streets.
For groups with specific interests, please provide…
Arrange a private tour of Kilkenny, suitable for both large and small groups. This engaging tour offers a captivating stroll through the medieval streets of Kilkenny. Participants will be introduced to intriguing historical figures and discover remarkable, historic structures that adorn the streets.
For groups with specific interests, please provide details, and the tour information or route can be customized to meet your group’s needs.
The two-hour walking tour of Kilkenny is led by John Britton, whose family has resided in Kilkenny for generations. John holds a certification in National Tourist Guiding, a degree in Language Studies, and is a member of the Approved Tourist Guides of Ireland. Tours are available in English, French, or German.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
