Overview
Experience a private full-day journey through the historic city of Kilkenny. Discover one of Ireland's finest medieval destinations whose remarkable heritage stretches centuries beyond the history of the United States. Wander through the atmospheric Old Town where ancient streets, remarkable landmarks, and elegant architecture reveal the legacy of a thriving Norman civilization.
Your professional guide will reveal captivating stories of history, architectural excellence, and centuries of transformation while leading you through Kilkenny's most celebrated landmarks. This premium heritage experience offers an inspiring journey through medieval traditions, cultural legacy, and timeless architectural treasures.
Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.
What's Included
- Transportation
- Professional local tour guide
- Food and drinks
- Tips and gratuities
Meeting Location
At
College Green, Westmoreland Street, Dublin, D02 HR67, Ireland
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Dublin
5 hours 20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Glendalough Monastic Settlement
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Wicklow Mountains National Park
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
The Wicklow Gap
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Kilkenny Castle
1 hour 45 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Activity code: C-204123P39
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 12..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Private Full-Day Historic Kilkenny Heritage Tour is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Private Full-Day Historic Kilkenny Heritage Tour will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Transportation
- Professional local tour guide
- Food and drinks
- Tips and gratuities
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
