Kilkenny Guided Tour

You'll fall in love with Kilkenny's medieval charm during this guided tour. Stroll through the old town of this southeastern Irish city and learn about its history - it'll be a trip back in time!

Kilkenny Guided Tour

We'll meet at Rose Inn Street at the time of your choice to start our guided tour of Kilkenny. Are you ready to discover why this town is such a vibrant destination?

We'll cross the River Nore and head towards the church of St. John the Evangelist, a neo-Gothic style chapel built in the early twentieth century. We'll review its history and discover why Kilkenny is known as the city of marble.

We'll admire the exterior of the imposing fortress of Kilkenny, dating back to the 12th century. We'll discuss the Butler family, their connection to this castle, and its significance during the Norman conquest of Ireland.

The guided tour of Kilkenny continues through the picturesque streets, highlighting the medieval heritage preserved in the town. We'll see the Library, Town Hall, the exterior of the Dominican abbey, and the Cathedral.

After two hours of walking, we'll conclude the guided tour in the historic city center.