The Medieval Mile Museum Guided Tour
Overview
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 and Aoife, the 'best knight that ever lived' William Marshall, and Isobel, who shaped the very foundations of Kilkenny City. You'll delve into the city's origins and its cosmopolitan roots, exploring the rise of rich merchants who held sway over its destiny. Gain insights into the starkly contrasting lives of the affluent and the underprivileged, uncovering the stories hidden within the hallowed walls of St. Mary's Church. Discover the pivotal role this church played in the Medieval era, serving as a sacred sanctuary and a testament to the devotion of the people. This guided tour offers an enriching and enlightening experience, making it an indispensable addition for anyone seeking to know the vibrant tapestry of Medieval Kilkenny. A must visit on your Kilkenny visit
What's Included
- Unlimited exploration time
- Guided tour
- Gratuities
Meeting Location
86 High Street
Gardens, Kilkenny, R95 WR82, Ireland
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
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Medieval Mile Museum
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Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- A maximum of 20 People per booking
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (GMT).
- Unlimited exploration time.
- Guided tour.
- Gratuities.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the The Medieval Mile Museum Guided Tour is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- 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 The Medieval Mile Museum Guided 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
- Unlimited exploration time
- Guided tour
- Gratuities
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- A maximum of 20 People per booking
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers
