Things to do in Kilkenny
Ireland·36 bookable experiences
Kilkenny sits in South East Ireland, Ireland, and there are 36 bookable experiences there — tours, entry tickets, day trips and transfers. These are the ones Viator ranks highest, with the price, the duration and the cancellation terms on every card, so you can compare before you commit.
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Most booked in Kilkenny
Ordered the way Viator ranks them, which reflects what travellers actually book.
Kilkenny Haunted Dark Tours
Meeting Point: Main entrance of Kilkenny Castle Discover the darker side of Kilkenny along the city’s famous Medieval Mile. Kilkenny Haunted Dark Tours offers a captivating blend of history, folklore and spine-chilling…
Kilkenny Boat Trip
Our boats carry 12 passengers each. This allows for small intimate tailored tours. For group booking larger than 12 people, they will be seperated into two boats. Be sure to bring your camera as there are some fantastic…
Walking Tours of Kilkenny with John Comerford
Discover Kilkenny’s rich history, stunning architecture, and hidden gems on a relaxed, flexible walking tour with John – your knowledgeable, qualified guide. Whether you're a history enthusiast or just looking for a…
Smithwick's Experience Kilkenny Entrance Ticket
Delve deep into the history of Smithwick’s, Ireland oldest beer brand, with a visit to Smithwick’s Experience Kilkenny. With Franciscan monks, living portraits of the Smithwick family and giant holograms, set off on an…
Shenanigans Walks - Guided Walking Tour in Kilkenny
A modern twist on traditional tours, Shenanigans Walks local, expert and entertaining guides lead a fun and informative adventure of Kilkenny's Medieval Mile. The real magic of Shenanigans is an engaging and refreshing…
Kilkenny Walking Tour with a Kilkenny-Born Local Guide
See Kilkenny’s famous landmarks — and understand the stories behind them. Explore the city on a relaxed 2-hour walking tour with a qualified guide who was born and raised in Kilkenny. Along the way, discover how local…
Kilkenny Food and Drink Tasting Adventure Tour
Explore the culinary landscape of Kilkenny on a 2.5-hour walking tour that celebrates local flavors and artisan craftsmanship. This daytime food tour invites you to sample everything from local cheeses and artisan…
Kayak Tour Kilkenny
We are life time paddlers, sharing our passion, incorporating fun, learning and awareness of river and its surrounds . Our customers get personal attention and feel very safe and love our tours which are adapted to…
Private Kilkenny Tour: Medieval History & Local Insights
Step into the story of Kilkenny on a private walking tour that brings 800 years of Irish history vividly to life. Beginning beside the majestic Kilkenny Castle, we trace the city’s evolution from Norman stronghold to…
Hurling Tours Ireland - Hurling Experience in Kilkenny
At Hurling Tours Ireland, we provide a unique cultural Irish experience for visitors. Established in the home of hurling, Kilkenny, we give guests an opportunity to fully immerse themselves in Irish culture, by…
Smithwick's Experience Kilkenny: Masters of Ale Experience
Step into the world of Irish ale with the Master of Ale Tour at the Smithwick’s Experience. This extended, fully guided journey explores the origins and evolution of Irish ale, delivered in an intimate small-group…
Knight For Hire Tour
This experience gives you a chance to tour Kilkenny City, with a jovial medieval knight as your guide. Especially suited to families, the tour involves a little bit of walking, a little bit of history, and a whole lot…
The Medieval Mile Museum Guided Tour
Embark on an extraordinary journey through the annals of Medieval Ireland with our guided tour of the Medieval Mile Museum. Our knowledgeable guides breathe life into history as they recount the epic tales of Strongbow…
Medieval Mile Museum Self Guided Audio Tour
Discover the story of Medieval Kilkenny by starting your visit of the city in this museum. The building was once a church and now is a museum with artefacts and stories of long ago. Listen to stories on our audios or…
Walk the Medieval Mile with Pat
Walk the Medieval Mile, hear the stories of Kilkenny. Quirky tales of medieval life and lives. Witches, merchants, psychopathic bishops and why they grow yew trees in graveyards ! We welcome children on the tour but the…
Kilkenny Dark Tours Evening Walks Through History
Discover the past of Kilkenny, known as Ireland's Medieval city, on this captivating evening walking tour. Beginning at the historic Kilkenny Castle, wander through alleys and hear tales , the Great Plague, and the…
Walking tour of Kilkenny City Medieval Mile. Guided.
Discover Kilkenny city's famous medieval mile on this informative, humorous and engaging locally guided walking tour. Uncover history, legends, iconic sites and lively stories with a fun, local guide. Explore this…
Kilkenny Food and Brewery Tour
Kilkenny town is a cultural treasure with a diverse food scene which will leave you spoilt for choice. Wander through quirky medieval streets and alleys to explore this colorful and unique town with a local,…
Kilkenny Private Walking Tour with a Local
Explore the medieval charm of Kilkenny on a private walking tour led by a friendly local guide who brings the city’s history and character to life! Wander through winding streets, bustling squares, and hidden corners as…
Medieval Mile Street Tour
This amazing tour departs from the reception desk at the Medieval Mile Museum where you also have all day access to. Our local expert guides will take you on a 75 minute stroll along the ancient streets of Kilkenny,…
Cliffs of Moher including Cliffs of Moher Boat Experience Luxury Car Tour
You will be transported by luxury Mercedes car for a once in a lifetime experience with the very best in driver/guides with a tailor made itinerary. Depending on your time schedule we will structure the tour to take in…
Private Historic Walking Tour in Kilkenny Castles & Legends
This private walking tour reveals Kilkenny’s historic and cultural heritage. Step into a medieval city where centuries of history are older than the United States. Explore magnificent castles, ancient streets, and…
Marble City Kilkenny Private Car Tour
Cultural County Kilkenny - Day Trip from Dublin. An energetic county with rich historical roots, County Kilkenny is truly fascinating. Wander the cobbled streets of the Medieval Mile where Irish folklore is embedded in…
Private Walking Tour in Kilkenny Medieval Heritage
This private walking tour reveals Kilkenny’s medieval heritage. Explore one of Ireland’s best preserved historic cities. Walk streets shaped by centuries of history and culture. Admire impressive stone architecture and…
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