The Medieval Mile Museum Guided Tour

4.9
(152 reviews)

55 minutes to 1 hour (approximately)
Offered in: English

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

Guided tour
Unlimited exploration time
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
86 High St

Just off High Street, behind the Town Hall.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 55 minutes to 1 hour (approximately)
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    St. Mary’s Medieval Mile Museum

    A 12th century church and graveyard with monuments and artefacts covering 800 years of history

    1 hour Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Tags

Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Archaeology Tours
Culture
Excellent Quality
DSA non-compliant
Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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4.9 Based on 152 152 reviews
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