Kilkenny Walking Tour: 800 Years of Stories.

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Kilkenny Walking Tour: 800 Years of Stories.

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Next available dates
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5 Mar
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6 Mar
Sat
7 Mar
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Walking tour in English

Duration: 2 hours
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NZD 27

Highlights

Discover Kilkenny through 800 years of history on this engaging, story-led walking tour with a nationally qualified local guide. Beginning beneath the imposing walls of Kilkenny Castle, you’ll trace the city’s journey from Norman stronghold to vibrant modern Irish centre.


Wander medieval streets, stand before elegant civic buildings, and uncover the human stories, rivalries, and turning points that shaped the Ireland you see today. This is not simply a medieval snapshot, but a clear and compelling journey through centuries of change.


Designed as the perfect introduction, this small-group experience helps you truly understand Kilkenny before exploring further.

Itinerary

  • Tourist Information Office (Shee Alms House)(Pass by)

    Admission Ticket Free
    Poor house.
  • St John's Priory

    5 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Church of St. John the evangilist.
  • Kilkenny Castle

    10 minsAdmission Ticket Not Included
    Home of the Butler family.
  • Kilkenny City Library

    5 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    The city's library.
  • St. Canice's Cathedral & Round Tower

    5 minsAdmission Ticket Not Included
    Cathedral and round tour.
  • Black Abbey

    5 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Dominican Abbey.
  • St Marys Cathedral

    5 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Catholic cathedral.
  • The Tholsel

    5 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    The town hall.

What's included

INCLUDED

In person guide.

Customer reviews

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Jane.Solo Traveller

Really interesting tour. Made the place come alive. Made me want to explore and learn more

Additional information

Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Wheelchair accessible
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Not recommended for anyone who cannot cover 5km or 3 miles.

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Ormonde Language Tours Kilkenny

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