11. Private Walking Tour during Christmas in Kilkenny
· 2 hoursEnjoy a private, exclusive tour with your own local guide. Step into the magic of the holiday season with our Kilkenny’s Christmas tour, where each location sparkles with Yuletide joy. As you wander through the iconic Kilkenny Castle, adorned with Christmas decorations, you'll feel like you've stepped into a winter wonderland. Revel in the festive atmosphere at Yulefest Kilkenny, where the spirit of Christmas comes alive with lights and laughter. Climb the ancient Round Tower at St Canice’s for breathtaking views of the city lights, and wrap up your tour with a stroll through the beautifully illuminated Rothe House gardens. This walking tour isn’t just about seeing sights—it's about experiencing the warmth and joy of Kilkenny's Christmas spirit. Join us for a festive journey that will fill your heart with holiday cheer and create memories that will last a lifetime.
22. Private Fun Family Walking Tour in Kilkenny with a Pro Guide
· 3 hoursExplore at your own pace with a fully private guided tour. Embark on a magical journey through Kilkenny with our "Family Fun Tour," perfect for adventurers of all ages. From the historical enchantment of Kilkenny Castle to the engaging and interactive St. Mary’s Medieval Mile Museum, each stop is designed to fascinate and educate. Rothe House offers a glimpse into life in the 16th century with its preserved interiors and peaceful gardens, ideal for a family day out. This tour not only explores the grandeur and history of Kilkenny’s most famous landmarks but also makes you the hero of your own family adventure. Discover, learn, and create unforgettable memories with every step you take. Join us to experience the joy of discovery and the thrill of exploring Kilkenny’s treasures together.
33. Kilkenny Private: Artistic Charm & Hid Stories Local Guide
5.0· 2 reviews· 2 hoursDiscover the city on a private tour made just for you. Step into a world where history comes alive with every step you take on our "Kilkenny's Artistic Charm & Hidden Stories Tour" walking tour. Traverse the medieval streets of Kilkenny and uncover the stories of ancient castles, serene abbeys, and historic inns. From the mysterious passages of Butterslip to the solemn beauty of St. Canice’s Cathedral, each site offers a unique glimpse into a past filled with intrigue and wonder. Feel the echoes of history at Grace's Old Castle, and stroll through the lush Rothe House Garden. As you explore, you’ll not just see Kilkenny’s iconic landmarks—you’ll become a part of the city’s vibrant history. Join us for an adventure that's not only about places but about experiencing a connection to the legends and lives that shaped them. This tour isn't just a journey through time; it's your chance to be the hero in your historical exploration.
44. Kilkenny Boat Trip
4.9· 333 reviews· 40 minOur 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 views of the Castle and other sights of kilkenny. See the city as both invaders and settlers did, from the river. Our guides cater each trip individually depending on your knowledge of kilkenny history and that of the river Nore, including it's wildlife. This trip will leave you feeling relaxed and having a little more knowledge of the city's colourful characters and past.
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