Overview
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Explore the medieval charm of Kilkenny on a private walking tour led by a friendly local guide who brings the city’s history and character to life! Wander through winding streets, bustling squares, and hidden corners as you uncover the stories, culture, and everyday life that make this Irish city so special. Whether you choose a short 2-hour stroll or a full 6-hour exploration, your guide will tailor the experience to your interests, sharing local insights, secret spots, and authentic Kilkenny moments along the way. Experience the city like a true local and enjoy a personalized journey at your own pace.
Additional Info
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What To Expect
Kilkenny Castle
Start at the iconic Kilkenny Castle, admire the castle’s exterior, and stroll through the surrounding parklands and gardens.
St. Canice's Cathedral & Round Tower
Walk around this medieval cathedral, admire its Gothic architecture from outside, and explore the adjacent green areas.
Options
3 Hour Private Walking Tour
Duration: 3 hours Attractions: Tourists usually visit an average of 8 to 9 attractions on this tour
4 Hour Private Walking Tour
Duration: 4 hours Attractions: Tourists usually visit an average of 11 to 13 attractions on this tour
5 Hour Private Walking Tour
Duration: 5 hours Attractions: Tourists usually visit an average of 15 to 16 attractions on this tour
2 Hour Private Walking Tour
Duration: 2 hours Attractions: Tourists usually visit an average of 5 to 6 attractions on this tour
1 Hour Private Walking Tour
Duration: 1 hour Attractions: Tourists usually visit an average of 4 to 5 attractions on this tour
6 Hour Private Walking Tour
Duration: 6 hours Attractions: Tourists usually visit an average of 18 to 19 attractions on this tour
What‘s Included
Insider insights into the city’s culture and hidden gems
Flexible itinerary
Private guided walking city tour
Food, drinks, and transportation
Ticket to paid attractions (optional and to be bought separately)
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Reviews
1 review
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
History of Kilkenny by a local.
heidi s,Jun 20, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Jackie was our tour guide and went above and beyond describing the history of Kilkenny -the castles-the Protestant vs Catholic Churches….etc.! It was one of our best tours while in Ireland thus far.
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