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Departing from Dublin, Your private Chauffeur guide will meet you at your hotel. Just sit back and relax and enjoy the short journey in comfort.
Full day Tour of Kilkenny. Recognised as the heritage capital of Ireland, It is a beautiful medieval city nestled on the banks of the River Nore.
Kilkenny is an unheralded gem in Ireland, blending city life, countryside, culture and adventure. There is much to explore in this medieval city
The City is home to one of the most recognisable landmarks in Ireland: the 12th-century Kilkenny Castle. Go back in time and explore Ireland’s Medieval Mile, a discovery trail running through Kilkenny city.
On a trip to one of Ireland's Ancient East most stunning cities, you can expect to encounter world-renowned festivals, award-winning eateries and top-class hospitality.
Shop 'til you drop at independent boutiques and local shopping centres and browse creations from Kilkenny’s prominent local arts, craft and design scene.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Pick up at your hotel reception / B&B / Your location in Dublin City
Itinerary
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1Dublin
Guided or Self Guided tour of Kilkenny Castle & Castle Grounds Drive to Kilkenny
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Kilkenny Castle
Guided / Self Guided Tour of Kilkenny Castle
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
3
One of Ireland’s most exciting art spaces, Kilkenny Design Centre, in the old stables of historic Kilkenny Castle. The centre has amazing collections of jewellery, knitwear, gifts and glassware from some of the best craftspeople and designers in Ireland.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Butler Gallery
Across the road in Kilkenny Castle, The Butler Gallery is a contemporary gallery space housed in the old castle kitchens where domestic and international talent is showcased, including an impressive collection of 20th century art. Entry is free and The Butler Gallery opens every day.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5St. Mary’s Medieval Mile Museum
Self Guided Walk - Medieval Mile Kilkenny. Step out on Ireland's Medieval Mile and discover the stories of Kilkenny's rich history in this fascinating past. Visit The Medieval Mile museum guided Tour. 800 years of history under one roof. Ireland’s Medieval Mile Starting at the Medieval Mile Museum, our guide will bring you on a journey of discovery throughout the medieval city. You will encounter the beautiful architecture of Rothe House and Richard Shee’s Alms House, discovering stories of witchcraft and magic on Kieran Street and outside Kyteler’s Inn. Visitors will see Smithwicks Brewery, the spot where the famous Kilkenny beer was once manufactured, formerly the home of a medieval friary.
2 hours • Admission ticket included -
6Dublin
Drive back to Dublin
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7
Lunch Stop at Left Bank. Left Bank- Lunch Stop. Huge banking hall with polished Victorian-style décor The recently renovated Bank Of Ireland Branch has now been transformed into the Left Bank Bar and Nightclub. A world-famous Bar & Grill in Kilkenny.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included -
8Dublin
Drive back to Dublin
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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