Private Historic Kilkenny Heritage Walking Tour

Name: Private Historic Kilkenny Heritage Walking Tour
Brand: Viator
Price: 431.37 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 5 (2 reviews)

5.0(2)2 hoursEnglishBook 10 hours aheadKilkenny, Ireland

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Experience a private walking tour through the historic heart of Kilkenny. Discover a city whose remarkable heritage is centuries older than the history of the United States. Stroll through the medieval Old Town where cobbled streets, historic landmarks, and elegant architecture reflect the legacy of one of Ireland's finest preserved medieval cities.

Which stories have shaped Kilkenny's rich cultural identity through the centuries? How did artists, craftspeople, and powerful families influence its remarkable heritage? Your professional guide will reveal fascinating tales of history, architectural excellence, and enduring cultural traditions while leading you through the city's most celebrated landmarks. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

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What you'll do

The Butter Slip is a narrow medieval corridor of Kilkenny!
Visit this lovely walkway and find a unique medieval atmosphere, a beautifully arched entrance, and interesting history!
10 min
The Hole in the Wall
Hole in the Wall 17 High Street, Kilkenny, Ireland
The Hole In The Wall is a bar & music venue located right in the heart of Kilkenny! Visit and find a beautifully decorated attraction, lively atmosphere, and interesting history!
12 min
The Tholsel
The Tholsel High Street, Kilkenny, Ireland
The Tholsell is a beautiful building in the heart of Kilkenny and also part of the medieval mile! Visit and discover the rich history, beautiful architecture, and many more!
10 min
Kyteler's Inn
27 St. Kieran St, Kilkenny, County Kilkenny, Ireland
Kytelers Inn is one of the oldest inns in the whole of Ireland! Here you will learn about interesting history, find a lovely interior, and a unique atmosphere that will make you feel like a local!
13 min
Grace's Old Castle is a historic castle building in the center of Kilkenny!
Visit and immerse yourself in fantastic architecture, rich history, and a unique atmosphere!
12 min
Rothe House & Garden
16 Parliament St, Kilkenny, Ireland
Rothe House is a notable Tudor merchant’s townhouse! Here you will find three fantastic houses, several impressive architectural features, a small museum, and many more exciting views along with a large beautiful garden!
13 min
Black Abbey
The Black Abbey Abbey Street, Kilkenny, Ireland
The Black Abbey is definitely a must-see! Visit and find a peaceful atmosphere, stone carvings, impressive sculptures, a unique figure of the Blessed Trinity, beautiful architecture, and rich history!
10 min
St Canice’s Cathedral is called a hidden gem on Kilkenny’s Medieval Mile!
Visit and find impressive examples of Gothic architecture, magnificent stained-glass windows, the largest collection of burial monuments in Ireland, and many more eye-catching views along with the rich history!
10 min
St. Francis Abbey
31 Parliament Street, Kilkenny, Ireland
St. Francis Abbey is a medieval Franciscan abbey and also a National Monument! Visit and immerse yourself in stunning architecture and learn the remarkable history!
12 min

Meeting and pickup

6 locations

Pickup details

We will meet outside Butterslip

Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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