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Discover Kilkenny with a local Irish Guide who speaks French. In 2 hours, walk the medieval streets of one of Ireland’s most fascinating cities and discover the stories that gave it its character. Beyond monuments, this tour helps you understand the city, its people and the events that marked its history. You will see the main sights of the historic center while discovering anecdotes, characters and details that most visitors miss. No long lists of dates: here, the story is told through human stories and places that come to life. Guided by Kilkenny-born Qualified Guide John Britton, this tour is also an excellent introduction to enjoying the rest of your stay in Ireland.

Cultural County Kilkenny - Day Trip from Dublin. An energetic county with rich historical roots, County Kilkenny is truly fascinating. Wander the cobbled streets of the Medieval Mile where Irish folklore is embedded in every step. Learn about its Norman heritage and delight in the amazing arts and crafts scene. Explore the countryside taking in the scenic views and exploring monastic ruins. With cultural experiences, outdoor activities, and so many more great things to do in Kilkenny, you'll be back time and time again. Private Car tour from Dublin. Tour starts and Ends in Dublin.

Discover 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.

Step into the story of Kilkenny on a private walking tour that brings 800 years of Irish history vividly to life. Beginning beside the majestic Kilkenny Castle, we trace the city’s evolution from Norman stronghold to thriving modern Irish city. Stroll along the Medieval Mile, stand in the shadow of St Canice's Cathedral, and uncover tales of merchants, monks, rebels and reformers who shaped the streets beneath your feet. Led by a nationally qualified, multilingual guide, this owner-operated experience is personal, story-driven and easy to follow. It’s the perfect introduction to Kilkenny before you explore further — engaging, authentic, and rich in human stories.

Explore 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.

Enjoy a private, exclusive tour with your own local guide. Embark on an enchanting journey through Kilkenny, where each step tells a story of love and legend. Kilkenny romantic tour invites you to explore the city’s most romantic sites, from the historic halls of Kilkenny Castle to the mystical paths of Butterslip. Experience the artistic soul of the city at the Butler Gallery and reflect at the Great War Memorial, each location weaving into a tapestry of rich cultural heritage. With St. Canice’s Cathedral and its panoramic views as a highlight, this tour not only reveals the secrets of Kilkenny's past but places you at the heart of its narratives. Join us to uncover the tales of ancient romances and legendary feats that make Kilkenny a timeless city of love.

You will be transported by luxury Mercedes car for a once in a lifetime experience with the very best in driver/guides with a tailor made itinerary. Depending on your time schedule we will structure the tour to take in some of the most famous landmarks on route to the magical Cliffs of Moher. Also included is our exhilarating trip to see the Cliffs of Moher by boat. From ancient castles, stunning landscapes, delicious food (maybe sample some Guinness in traditional Irish Pubs) we promise a tour that will get you away from the crowds and into the heart of real Ireland. The Burren region famous for its limestone "lunar landscape", Galway City, Doolin Village and the river Shannon. Ancient and mystical boglands are just some of the many options that can be chosen from. Explore some of the world famous Wild Atlantic Way named by Lonely Planet as one of top drives in the world with Liberty Irish Tours. As our motto says..."Love Ireland as we do".

We are life time paddlers, sharing our passion, incorporating fun, learning and awareness of river and its surrounds . Our customers get personal attention and feel very safe and love our tours which are adapted to peoples energy and ability. You will paddle double kayaks up and back down through Kilkenny and see historical buildings which dominate the the City skyline. The tour can include white water paddling over a weir, playing in the rapids if that is of interest. If you prefer to stay dry, that's your choice of course and we do provide over-trousers to keep you pretty dry. If you prefer, one of our guides can paddle the double kayak with you for extra stability to ensure that we maximise your enjoyment and safety. Visual highlights include Kilkenny Castle, The Tholsel, St Francis Abbey, the old home of Smithwick's Brewery and St Canice's Cathedral. Hear about the importance of the Nore to Kilkenny and its milling history for centuries.

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

Discover the rich history of Cahir with a guided bike tour led by local tour guide Eleanor. Experience the beauty of ancient sites and hidden gems that reflect Ireland's cultural heritage. As a registered national guide, Eleanor provides personalized insights that go beyond typical tourist paths, ensuring an authentic experience. Ideal for history enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike, this tour offers a unique way to connect with the landscape and stories of the area. - Guided bike tour through Cahir, exploring ancient historical sites - Led by Eleanor, a registered national guide with local expertise - Personalized experiences for individuals or small groups - Discover off-the-beaten-path locations not found in brochures

Discover the story of Medieval Kilkenny by starting your visit of the city in this museum. The building was once a church and now is a museum with artefacts and stories of long ago. Listen to stories on our audios or read all about the history of Kilkenny's Medieval times. Chat to our friendly expert guides who will guide you on your journey.

Curious about the lesser-known stories of Kilkenny? Starting with the very first steps of this playful walk, you’ll experience the thrill and beauty of discovery. Location-based riddles will show you the way to our favourite local places, including quiet courtyards, forgotten stories and cute hidden spots we’ll keep secret... for now! Fun fact: this trail was created by our local creator. - Explore Kilkenny during this interactive and fun discovery walk - Learn about the history and local stories of the city centre in a playful way - Solve 16 location-based riddles to unlock directions to your next stop along the route - See popular sights like Kytelers inn and the Kilkenny castle from a different angle and discover hidden local spots This discovery walk is an educational and fun activity for friends, couples, families with kids, curious locals, visitors, and team building.

At Hurling Tours Ireland, we provide a unique cultural Irish experience for visitors. Established in the home of hurling, Kilkenny, we give guests an opportunity to fully immerse themselves in Irish culture, by attempting our most ancient sport, hurling. Hurling is a game steeped in tradition and history, played with a passion and intensity that is unmatched in any other sport. Our hurling experience in Freshford gives visitors the opportunity to experience this sport in a tradional Irish pub in the heart of the village. Here we give visitors a presentation information them of the history and rules of Hurling. We have had visitors from many different nationalities and backgrounds fall in love with Hurling and the culture it creates in Ireland. Visitors from Canada, USA and Australia even promising to join a GAA Club when they return home, it is never too late to try new things and why not the sport that is at the heart of Irish culture and community.

Explore the culinary landscape of Kilkenny on a 2.5-hour walking tour that celebrates local flavors and artisan craftsmanship. This daytime food tour invites you to sample everything from local cheeses and artisan chocolates to traditional Irish dishes and modern culinary innovations. Guided by local experts, you’ll uncover the stories behind Kilkenny’s passionate producers and discover hidden gems throughout the city. Don't miss the chance to bring home a taste of Kilkenny and experience the richness of Irish cuisine firsthand. - 2.5-hour guided culinary walking tour in Kilkenny - Taste local cheeses, chocolates, and traditional Irish fare - Discover artisan producers and family-run businesses - Available Thursday to Saturday (additional tours from April to October Tue & Wed) with private tours offered daily.

This experience gives you a chance to tour Kilkenny City, with a jovial medieval knight as your guide. Especially suited to families, the tour involves a little bit of walking, a little bit of history, and a whole lot of fun for all ages.

Step into the world of Irish ale with the Master of Ale Tour at the Smithwick’s Experience. This extended, fully guided journey explores the origins and evolution of Irish ale, delivered in an intimate small-group setting. Enjoy a Tasting Masterclass featuring four carefully selected ales, earn your signed ale taster certificate, and take part in a hands-on Pour Your Own Pint tutorial. Guests also receive a beautifully engraved Smithwick’s pint glass as a memento.

We specialise in luxury private chauffeur transfers in Ireland. We provide a on time service with the very best professional chauffeur drivers giving our clients the highest quality service. Our helpful, professional chauffeur drivers are licensed by the National Transport Authority in Ireland. All our vehicles are comfortable, luxury Land Rover Discovery or similar. We look forward to welcoming you to Ireland on your next visit.

Most visitors leave Kilkenny having seen the buildings but never really understanding the city. This tour changes that. In a relaxed small group (max 15), explore Kilkenny with a guide born and raised here. Starting near Kilkenny Castle, you’ll walk through the Medieval Mile to places like St. Canice’s Cathedral while hearing the stories that shaped the city — invasions, merchants, crime, politics, and everyday life. This is designed to feel conversational rather than scripted. Guests regularly describe the tour as a “great start to our trip” and say it helped the rest of Kilkenny make far more sense afterward. There’s plenty of time for questions, local recommendations, and the kind of insights most visitors would never find on their own. Small groups only (max 15) Local guide born and raised in Kilkenny Story-focused, relaxed experience Starts near Kilkenny Castle Advance booking recommended, especially on weekends.

We are life time paddlers, sharing our passion, incorporating fun, learning and awareness of river and its surrounds . Our customers get personal attention and feel very safe and love our tours which are adapted to peoples energy and ability. You will paddle double kayaks up and back down through Kilkenny and see historical buildings which dominate the the City skyline. The tour can include white water paddling over a weir, playing in the rapids if that is of interest. If you prefer to stay dry, that's your choice of course and we do provide over-trousers to keep you pretty dry. If you prefer, one of our guides can paddle the double kayak with you for extra stability to ensure that we maximise your enjoyment and safety. Visual highlights include Kilkenny Castle, The Tholsel, St Francis Abbey, the old home of Smithwick's Brewery and St Canice's Cathedral. Hear about the importance of the Nore to Kilkenny and its milling history for centuries.

Discover Kilkenny with a local Irish Guide who speaks French. In 2 hours, walk the medieval streets of one of Ireland’s most fascinating cities and discover the stories that gave it its character. Beyond monuments, this tour helps you understand the city, its people and the events that marked its history. You will see the main sights of the historic center while discovering anecdotes, characters and details that most visitors miss. No long lists of dates: here, the story is told through human stories and places that come to life. Guided by Kilkenny-born Qualified Guide John Britton, this tour is also an excellent introduction to enjoying the rest of your stay in Ireland.

Cultural County Kilkenny - Day Trip from Dublin. An energetic county with rich historical roots, County Kilkenny is truly fascinating. Wander the cobbled streets of the Medieval Mile where Irish folklore is embedded in every step. Learn about its Norman heritage and delight in the amazing arts and crafts scene. Explore the countryside taking in the scenic views and exploring monastic ruins. With cultural experiences, outdoor activities, and so many more great things to do in Kilkenny, you'll be back time and time again. Private Car tour from Dublin. Tour starts and Ends in Dublin.

Discover 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.

Step into the story of Kilkenny on a private walking tour that brings 800 years of Irish history vividly to life. Beginning beside the majestic Kilkenny Castle, we trace the city’s evolution from Norman stronghold to thriving modern Irish city. Stroll along the Medieval Mile, stand in the shadow of St Canice's Cathedral, and uncover tales of merchants, monks, rebels and reformers who shaped the streets beneath your feet. Led by a nationally qualified, multilingual guide, this owner-operated experience is personal, story-driven and easy to follow. It’s the perfect introduction to Kilkenny before you explore further — engaging, authentic, and rich in human stories.

Explore 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.

Enjoy a private, exclusive tour with your own local guide. Embark on an enchanting journey through Kilkenny, where each step tells a story of love and legend. Kilkenny romantic tour invites you to explore the city’s most romantic sites, from the historic halls of Kilkenny Castle to the mystical paths of Butterslip. Experience the artistic soul of the city at the Butler Gallery and reflect at the Great War Memorial, each location weaving into a tapestry of rich cultural heritage. With St. Canice’s Cathedral and its panoramic views as a highlight, this tour not only reveals the secrets of Kilkenny's past but places you at the heart of its narratives. Join us to uncover the tales of ancient romances and legendary feats that make Kilkenny a timeless city of love.

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

Discover the rich history of Cahir with a guided bike tour led by local tour guide Eleanor. Experience the beauty of ancient sites and hidden gems that reflect Ireland's cultural heritage. As a registered national guide, Eleanor provides personalized insights that go beyond typical tourist paths, ensuring an authentic experience. Ideal for history enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike, this tour offers a unique way to connect with the landscape and stories of the area. - Guided bike tour through Cahir, exploring ancient historical sites - Led by Eleanor, a registered national guide with local expertise - Personalized experiences for individuals or small groups - Discover off-the-beaten-path locations not found in brochures

Discover the story of Medieval Kilkenny by starting your visit of the city in this museum. The building was once a church and now is a museum with artefacts and stories of long ago. Listen to stories on our audios or read all about the history of Kilkenny's Medieval times. Chat to our friendly expert guides who will guide you on your journey.

Curious about the lesser-known stories of Kilkenny? Starting with the very first steps of this playful walk, you’ll experience the thrill and beauty of discovery. Location-based riddles will show you the way to our favourite local places, including quiet courtyards, forgotten stories and cute hidden spots we’ll keep secret... for now! Fun fact: this trail was created by our local creator. - Explore Kilkenny during this interactive and fun discovery walk - Learn about the history and local stories of the city centre in a playful way - Solve 16 location-based riddles to unlock directions to your next stop along the route - See popular sights like Kytelers inn and the Kilkenny castle from a different angle and discover hidden local spots This discovery walk is an educational and fun activity for friends, couples, families with kids, curious locals, visitors, and team building.

At Hurling Tours Ireland, we provide a unique cultural Irish experience for visitors. Established in the home of hurling, Kilkenny, we give guests an opportunity to fully immerse themselves in Irish culture, by attempting our most ancient sport, hurling. Hurling is a game steeped in tradition and history, played with a passion and intensity that is unmatched in any other sport. Our hurling experience in Freshford gives visitors the opportunity to experience this sport in a tradional Irish pub in the heart of the village. Here we give visitors a presentation information them of the history and rules of Hurling. We have had visitors from many different nationalities and backgrounds fall in love with Hurling and the culture it creates in Ireland. Visitors from Canada, USA and Australia even promising to join a GAA Club when they return home, it is never too late to try new things and why not the sport that is at the heart of Irish culture and community.

Explore the culinary landscape of Kilkenny on a 2.5-hour walking tour that celebrates local flavors and artisan craftsmanship. This daytime food tour invites you to sample everything from local cheeses and artisan chocolates to traditional Irish dishes and modern culinary innovations. Guided by local experts, you’ll uncover the stories behind Kilkenny’s passionate producers and discover hidden gems throughout the city. Don't miss the chance to bring home a taste of Kilkenny and experience the richness of Irish cuisine firsthand. - 2.5-hour guided culinary walking tour in Kilkenny - Taste local cheeses, chocolates, and traditional Irish fare - Discover artisan producers and family-run businesses - Available Thursday to Saturday (additional tours from April to October Tue & Wed) with private tours offered daily.

This experience gives you a chance to tour Kilkenny City, with a jovial medieval knight as your guide. Especially suited to families, the tour involves a little bit of walking, a little bit of history, and a whole lot of fun for all ages.

Step into the world of Irish ale with the Master of Ale Tour at the Smithwick’s Experience. This extended, fully guided journey explores the origins and evolution of Irish ale, delivered in an intimate small-group setting. Enjoy a Tasting Masterclass featuring four carefully selected ales, earn your signed ale taster certificate, and take part in a hands-on Pour Your Own Pint tutorial. Guests also receive a beautifully engraved Smithwick’s pint glass as a memento.

Most visitors leave Kilkenny having seen the buildings but never really understanding the city. This tour changes that. In a relaxed small group (max 15), explore Kilkenny with a guide born and raised here. Starting near Kilkenny Castle, you’ll walk through the Medieval Mile to places like St. Canice’s Cathedral while hearing the stories that shaped the city — invasions, merchants, crime, politics, and everyday life. This is designed to feel conversational rather than scripted. Guests regularly describe the tour as a “great start to our trip” and say it helped the rest of Kilkenny make far more sense afterward. There’s plenty of time for questions, local recommendations, and the kind of insights most visitors would never find on their own. Small groups only (max 15) Local guide born and raised in Kilkenny Story-focused, relaxed experience Starts near Kilkenny Castle Advance booking recommended, especially on weekends.

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.

A modern twist on traditional tours, Shenanigans Walks local, expert and entertaining guides lead a fun and informative adventure of Kilkenny's Medieval Mile. The real magic of Shenanigans is an engaging and refreshing blend of history, compelling stories, interesting fun facts, with a clever sprinkle of magic effects which bring it all to life topped off with plenty of Shenanigans. Weaving a path through the picturesque narrow city streets discover the hidden history and stories of the cities breathtaking landmarks, The Normans, Merchants and trace the footsteps of famous characters like “The Greatest Knight”, who ever lived, William Marshal and Kilkenny’s infamous witch Alice Kyteler. The best way to discover Kilkenny is with Shenanigans Walks. For all ages come enjoy 90minutes of fun on Shenanigans Walks. Not just a Guided but we are a MIS-Guided tour. Check us out it is MAGIC.....

Walk the Medieval Mile, hear the stories of Kilkenny. Quirky tales of medieval life and lives. Witches, merchants, psychopathic bishops and why they grow yew trees in graveyards ! We welcome children on the tour but the stories are of witches, political skulduggery, irish history and murder. So therefore it speaks more to adults than small children. Guide in costume - great for Insta photos !

This amazing tour departs from the reception desk at the Medieval Mile Museum where you also have all day access to. Our local expert guides will take you on a 75 minute stroll along the ancient streets of Kilkenny, returning to the museum along the High Street. Note: We have hand held audio sets so you can hear our guide speaking a little louder as you walk through the bustling streets.

Discover Kilkenny’s rich history, stunning architecture, and hidden gems on a relaxed, flexible walking tour with John – your knowledgeable, qualified guide. Whether you're a history enthusiast or just looking for a memorable stroll, your tours offer something for everyone. Born and raised in Gowran in the heart of County Kilkenny, John has spent years immersing himself in Kilkenny’s unique history and culture. John has always been passionate about storytelling and sharing the hidden tales and well-known landmarks that make Kilkenny truly special. John is happy to offer private or custom tours for groups, families, or individuals. Contact John to find out more!

We specialise in luxury private chauffeur transfers in Ireland. We provide a on time service with the very best professional chauffeur drivers giving our clients the highest quality service. Our helpful, professional chauffeur drivers are licensed by the National Transport Authority in Ireland. All our vehicles are comfortable, luxury Land Rover Discovery or similar. We look forward to welcoming you to Ireland on your next visit.

Kilkenny town is a cultural treasure with a diverse food scene which will leave you spoilt for choice. Wander through quirky medieval streets and alleys to explore this colorful and unique town with a local, knowledgeable guide to learn about fighting cats, the clash of the ash, and feudal kings. Enjoy mouth-watering local food samples washed down with a glass of Smithwicks, the oldest ale in Ireland brewed in the heart of Kilkenny town.

Delve deep into the history of Smithwick’s, Ireland oldest beer brand, with a visit to Smithwick’s Experience Kilkenny. With Franciscan monks, living portraits of the Smithwick family and giant holograms, set off on an immersive, guided tour of the Smithwick’s Experience, located in an old Victorian brewing building in Kilkenny city center. Travel from the 13th century right through to modern day as you trace the beer’s history, and learn how the ale is made. Then toast your tour with a meticulously poured pint of Smithwick’s.

You will be transported by luxury Mercedes car for a once in a lifetime experience with the very best in driver/guides with a tailor made itinerary. Depending on your time schedule we will structure the tour to take in some of the most famous landmarks on route to the magical Cliffs of Moher. Also included is our exhilarating trip to see the Cliffs of Moher by boat. From ancient castles, stunning landscapes, delicious food (maybe sample some Guinness in traditional Irish Pubs) we promise a tour that will get you away from the crowds and into the heart of real Ireland. The Burren region famous for its limestone "lunar landscape", Galway City, Doolin Village and the river Shannon. Ancient and mystical boglands are just some of the many options that can be chosen from. Explore some of the world famous Wild Atlantic Way named by Lonely Planet as one of top drives in the world with Liberty Irish Tours. As our motto says..."Love Ireland as we do".

Our 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.

Meeting Point: Main entrance of Kilkenny Castle Discover the darker side of Kilkenny along the city’s famous Medieval Mile. Kilkenny Haunted Dark Tours offers a captivating blend of history, folklore and spine-chilling tales. Walk in the footsteps of infamous characters who once roamed these streets. Hear of witch trials, ghostly happenings and the city’s most notorious events brought vividly to life by our local guides. Our guides will entertain and intrigue you with centuries of history and mystery revealing the chilling secrets that shaped Ireland’s medieval city. Private group bookings (6 people or more) are available on request. Please contact us directly for availability on alternative dates.

Discover Kilkenny with a local Irish Guide who speaks French. In 2 hours, walk the medieval streets of one of Ireland’s most fascinating cities and discover the stories that gave it its character. Beyond monuments, this tour helps you understand the city, its people and the events that marked its history. You will see the main sights of the historic center while discovering anecdotes, characters and details that most visitors miss. No long lists of dates: here, the story is told through human stories and places that come to life. Guided by Kilkenny-born Qualified Guide John Britton, this tour is also an excellent introduction to enjoying the rest of your stay in Ireland.

Cultural County Kilkenny - Day Trip from Dublin. An energetic county with rich historical roots, County Kilkenny is truly fascinating. Wander the cobbled streets of the Medieval Mile where Irish folklore is embedded in every step. Learn about its Norman heritage and delight in the amazing arts and crafts scene. Explore the countryside taking in the scenic views and exploring monastic ruins. With cultural experiences, outdoor activities, and so many more great things to do in Kilkenny, you'll be back time and time again. Private Car tour from Dublin. Tour starts and Ends in Dublin.

Discover 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.

Step into the story of Kilkenny on a private walking tour that brings 800 years of Irish history vividly to life. Beginning beside the majestic Kilkenny Castle, we trace the city’s evolution from Norman stronghold to thriving modern Irish city. Stroll along the Medieval Mile, stand in the shadow of St Canice's Cathedral, and uncover tales of merchants, monks, rebels and reformers who shaped the streets beneath your feet. Led by a nationally qualified, multilingual guide, this owner-operated experience is personal, story-driven and easy to follow. It’s the perfect introduction to Kilkenny before you explore further — engaging, authentic, and rich in human stories.

Explore 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.

Enjoy a private, exclusive tour with your own local guide. Embark on an enchanting journey through Kilkenny, where each step tells a story of love and legend. Kilkenny romantic tour invites you to explore the city’s most romantic sites, from the historic halls of Kilkenny Castle to the mystical paths of Butterslip. Experience the artistic soul of the city at the Butler Gallery and reflect at the Great War Memorial, each location weaving into a tapestry of rich cultural heritage. With St. Canice’s Cathedral and its panoramic views as a highlight, this tour not only reveals the secrets of Kilkenny's past but places you at the heart of its narratives. Join us to uncover the tales of ancient romances and legendary feats that make Kilkenny a timeless city of love.

You will be transported by luxury Mercedes car for a once in a lifetime experience with the very best in driver/guides with a tailor made itinerary. Depending on your time schedule we will structure the tour to take in some of the most famous landmarks on route to the magical Cliffs of Moher. Also included is our exhilarating trip to see the Cliffs of Moher by boat. From ancient castles, stunning landscapes, delicious food (maybe sample some Guinness in traditional Irish Pubs) we promise a tour that will get you away from the crowds and into the heart of real Ireland. The Burren region famous for its limestone "lunar landscape", Galway City, Doolin Village and the river Shannon. Ancient and mystical boglands are just some of the many options that can be chosen from. Explore some of the world famous Wild Atlantic Way named by Lonely Planet as one of top drives in the world with Liberty Irish Tours. As our motto says..."Love Ireland as we do".

We are life time paddlers, sharing our passion, incorporating fun, learning and awareness of river and its surrounds . Our customers get personal attention and feel very safe and love our tours which are adapted to peoples energy and ability. You will paddle double kayaks up and back down through Kilkenny and see historical buildings which dominate the the City skyline. The tour can include white water paddling over a weir, playing in the rapids if that is of interest. If you prefer to stay dry, that's your choice of course and we do provide over-trousers to keep you pretty dry. If you prefer, one of our guides can paddle the double kayak with you for extra stability to ensure that we maximise your enjoyment and safety. Visual highlights include Kilkenny Castle, The Tholsel, St Francis Abbey, the old home of Smithwick's Brewery and St Canice's Cathedral. Hear about the importance of the Nore to Kilkenny and its milling history for centuries.

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

Discover the rich history of Cahir with a guided bike tour led by local tour guide Eleanor. Experience the beauty of ancient sites and hidden gems that reflect Ireland's cultural heritage. As a registered national guide, Eleanor provides personalized insights that go beyond typical tourist paths, ensuring an authentic experience. Ideal for history enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike, this tour offers a unique way to connect with the landscape and stories of the area. - Guided bike tour through Cahir, exploring ancient historical sites - Led by Eleanor, a registered national guide with local expertise - Personalized experiences for individuals or small groups - Discover off-the-beaten-path locations not found in brochures

Discover the story of Medieval Kilkenny by starting your visit of the city in this museum. The building was once a church and now is a museum with artefacts and stories of long ago. Listen to stories on our audios or read all about the history of Kilkenny's Medieval times. Chat to our friendly expert guides who will guide you on your journey.

Curious about the lesser-known stories of Kilkenny? Starting with the very first steps of this playful walk, you’ll experience the thrill and beauty of discovery. Location-based riddles will show you the way to our favourite local places, including quiet courtyards, forgotten stories and cute hidden spots we’ll keep secret... for now! Fun fact: this trail was created by our local creator. - Explore Kilkenny during this interactive and fun discovery walk - Learn about the history and local stories of the city centre in a playful way - Solve 16 location-based riddles to unlock directions to your next stop along the route - See popular sights like Kytelers inn and the Kilkenny castle from a different angle and discover hidden local spots This discovery walk is an educational and fun activity for friends, couples, families with kids, curious locals, visitors, and team building.

At Hurling Tours Ireland, we provide a unique cultural Irish experience for visitors. Established in the home of hurling, Kilkenny, we give guests an opportunity to fully immerse themselves in Irish culture, by attempting our most ancient sport, hurling. Hurling is a game steeped in tradition and history, played with a passion and intensity that is unmatched in any other sport. Our hurling experience in Freshford gives visitors the opportunity to experience this sport in a tradional Irish pub in the heart of the village. Here we give visitors a presentation information them of the history and rules of Hurling. We have had visitors from many different nationalities and backgrounds fall in love with Hurling and the culture it creates in Ireland. Visitors from Canada, USA and Australia even promising to join a GAA Club when they return home, it is never too late to try new things and why not the sport that is at the heart of Irish culture and community.

Explore the culinary landscape of Kilkenny on a 2.5-hour walking tour that celebrates local flavors and artisan craftsmanship. This daytime food tour invites you to sample everything from local cheeses and artisan chocolates to traditional Irish dishes and modern culinary innovations. Guided by local experts, you’ll uncover the stories behind Kilkenny’s passionate producers and discover hidden gems throughout the city. Don't miss the chance to bring home a taste of Kilkenny and experience the richness of Irish cuisine firsthand. - 2.5-hour guided culinary walking tour in Kilkenny - Taste local cheeses, chocolates, and traditional Irish fare - Discover artisan producers and family-run businesses - Available Thursday to Saturday (additional tours from April to October Tue & Wed) with private tours offered daily.

This experience gives you a chance to tour Kilkenny City, with a jovial medieval knight as your guide. Especially suited to families, the tour involves a little bit of walking, a little bit of history, and a whole lot of fun for all ages.

Step into the world of Irish ale with the Master of Ale Tour at the Smithwick’s Experience. This extended, fully guided journey explores the origins and evolution of Irish ale, delivered in an intimate small-group setting. Enjoy a Tasting Masterclass featuring four carefully selected ales, earn your signed ale taster certificate, and take part in a hands-on Pour Your Own Pint tutorial. Guests also receive a beautifully engraved Smithwick’s pint glass as a memento.

We specialise in luxury private chauffeur transfers in Ireland. We provide a on time service with the very best professional chauffeur drivers giving our clients the highest quality service. Our helpful, professional chauffeur drivers are licensed by the National Transport Authority in Ireland. All our vehicles are comfortable, luxury Land Rover Discovery or similar. We look forward to welcoming you to Ireland on your next visit.

Most visitors leave Kilkenny having seen the buildings but never really understanding the city. This tour changes that. In a relaxed small group (max 15), explore Kilkenny with a guide born and raised here. Starting near Kilkenny Castle, you’ll walk through the Medieval Mile to places like St. Canice’s Cathedral while hearing the stories that shaped the city — invasions, merchants, crime, politics, and everyday life. This is designed to feel conversational rather than scripted. Guests regularly describe the tour as a “great start to our trip” and say it helped the rest of Kilkenny make far more sense afterward. There’s plenty of time for questions, local recommendations, and the kind of insights most visitors would never find on their own. Small groups only (max 15) Local guide born and raised in Kilkenny Story-focused, relaxed experience Starts near Kilkenny Castle Advance booking recommended, especially on weekends.

We are life time paddlers, sharing our passion, incorporating fun, learning and awareness of river and its surrounds . Our customers get personal attention and feel very safe and love our tours which are adapted to peoples energy and ability. You will paddle double kayaks up and back down through Kilkenny and see historical buildings which dominate the the City skyline. The tour can include white water paddling over a weir, playing in the rapids if that is of interest. If you prefer to stay dry, that's your choice of course and we do provide over-trousers to keep you pretty dry. If you prefer, one of our guides can paddle the double kayak with you for extra stability to ensure that we maximise your enjoyment and safety. Visual highlights include Kilkenny Castle, The Tholsel, St Francis Abbey, the old home of Smithwick's Brewery and St Canice's Cathedral. Hear about the importance of the Nore to Kilkenny and its milling history for centuries.

Discover Kilkenny with a local Irish Guide who speaks French. In 2 hours, walk the medieval streets of one of Ireland’s most fascinating cities and discover the stories that gave it its character. Beyond monuments, this tour helps you understand the city, its people and the events that marked its history. You will see the main sights of the historic center while discovering anecdotes, characters and details that most visitors miss. No long lists of dates: here, the story is told through human stories and places that come to life. Guided by Kilkenny-born Qualified Guide John Britton, this tour is also an excellent introduction to enjoying the rest of your stay in Ireland.

Cultural County Kilkenny - Day Trip from Dublin. An energetic county with rich historical roots, County Kilkenny is truly fascinating. Wander the cobbled streets of the Medieval Mile where Irish folklore is embedded in every step. Learn about its Norman heritage and delight in the amazing arts and crafts scene. Explore the countryside taking in the scenic views and exploring monastic ruins. With cultural experiences, outdoor activities, and so many more great things to do in Kilkenny, you'll be back time and time again. Private Car tour from Dublin. Tour starts and Ends in Dublin.

Discover 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.

Step into the story of Kilkenny on a private walking tour that brings 800 years of Irish history vividly to life. Beginning beside the majestic Kilkenny Castle, we trace the city’s evolution from Norman stronghold to thriving modern Irish city. Stroll along the Medieval Mile, stand in the shadow of St Canice's Cathedral, and uncover tales of merchants, monks, rebels and reformers who shaped the streets beneath your feet. Led by a nationally qualified, multilingual guide, this owner-operated experience is personal, story-driven and easy to follow. It’s the perfect introduction to Kilkenny before you explore further — engaging, authentic, and rich in human stories.

Explore 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.

Enjoy a private, exclusive tour with your own local guide. Embark on an enchanting journey through Kilkenny, where each step tells a story of love and legend. Kilkenny romantic tour invites you to explore the city’s most romantic sites, from the historic halls of Kilkenny Castle to the mystical paths of Butterslip. Experience the artistic soul of the city at the Butler Gallery and reflect at the Great War Memorial, each location weaving into a tapestry of rich cultural heritage. With St. Canice’s Cathedral and its panoramic views as a highlight, this tour not only reveals the secrets of Kilkenny's past but places you at the heart of its narratives. Join us to uncover the tales of ancient romances and legendary feats that make Kilkenny a timeless city of love.

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

Discover the rich history of Cahir with a guided bike tour led by local tour guide Eleanor. Experience the beauty of ancient sites and hidden gems that reflect Ireland's cultural heritage. As a registered national guide, Eleanor provides personalized insights that go beyond typical tourist paths, ensuring an authentic experience. Ideal for history enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike, this tour offers a unique way to connect with the landscape and stories of the area. - Guided bike tour through Cahir, exploring ancient historical sites - Led by Eleanor, a registered national guide with local expertise - Personalized experiences for individuals or small groups - Discover off-the-beaten-path locations not found in brochures

Discover the story of Medieval Kilkenny by starting your visit of the city in this museum. The building was once a church and now is a museum with artefacts and stories of long ago. Listen to stories on our audios or read all about the history of Kilkenny's Medieval times. Chat to our friendly expert guides who will guide you on your journey.

Curious about the lesser-known stories of Kilkenny? Starting with the very first steps of this playful walk, you’ll experience the thrill and beauty of discovery. Location-based riddles will show you the way to our favourite local places, including quiet courtyards, forgotten stories and cute hidden spots we’ll keep secret... for now! Fun fact: this trail was created by our local creator. - Explore Kilkenny during this interactive and fun discovery walk - Learn about the history and local stories of the city centre in a playful way - Solve 16 location-based riddles to unlock directions to your next stop along the route - See popular sights like Kytelers inn and the Kilkenny castle from a different angle and discover hidden local spots This discovery walk is an educational and fun activity for friends, couples, families with kids, curious locals, visitors, and team building.

At Hurling Tours Ireland, we provide a unique cultural Irish experience for visitors. Established in the home of hurling, Kilkenny, we give guests an opportunity to fully immerse themselves in Irish culture, by attempting our most ancient sport, hurling. Hurling is a game steeped in tradition and history, played with a passion and intensity that is unmatched in any other sport. Our hurling experience in Freshford gives visitors the opportunity to experience this sport in a tradional Irish pub in the heart of the village. Here we give visitors a presentation information them of the history and rules of Hurling. We have had visitors from many different nationalities and backgrounds fall in love with Hurling and the culture it creates in Ireland. Visitors from Canada, USA and Australia even promising to join a GAA Club when they return home, it is never too late to try new things and why not the sport that is at the heart of Irish culture and community.

Explore the culinary landscape of Kilkenny on a 2.5-hour walking tour that celebrates local flavors and artisan craftsmanship. This daytime food tour invites you to sample everything from local cheeses and artisan chocolates to traditional Irish dishes and modern culinary innovations. Guided by local experts, you’ll uncover the stories behind Kilkenny’s passionate producers and discover hidden gems throughout the city. Don't miss the chance to bring home a taste of Kilkenny and experience the richness of Irish cuisine firsthand. - 2.5-hour guided culinary walking tour in Kilkenny - Taste local cheeses, chocolates, and traditional Irish fare - Discover artisan producers and family-run businesses - Available Thursday to Saturday (additional tours from April to October Tue & Wed) with private tours offered daily.

This experience gives you a chance to tour Kilkenny City, with a jovial medieval knight as your guide. Especially suited to families, the tour involves a little bit of walking, a little bit of history, and a whole lot of fun for all ages.

Step into the world of Irish ale with the Master of Ale Tour at the Smithwick’s Experience. This extended, fully guided journey explores the origins and evolution of Irish ale, delivered in an intimate small-group setting. Enjoy a Tasting Masterclass featuring four carefully selected ales, earn your signed ale taster certificate, and take part in a hands-on Pour Your Own Pint tutorial. Guests also receive a beautifully engraved Smithwick’s pint glass as a memento.

Most visitors leave Kilkenny having seen the buildings but never really understanding the city. This tour changes that. In a relaxed small group (max 15), explore Kilkenny with a guide born and raised here. Starting near Kilkenny Castle, you’ll walk through the Medieval Mile to places like St. Canice’s Cathedral while hearing the stories that shaped the city — invasions, merchants, crime, politics, and everyday life. This is designed to feel conversational rather than scripted. Guests regularly describe the tour as a “great start to our trip” and say it helped the rest of Kilkenny make far more sense afterward. There’s plenty of time for questions, local recommendations, and the kind of insights most visitors would never find on their own. Small groups only (max 15) Local guide born and raised in Kilkenny Story-focused, relaxed experience Starts near Kilkenny Castle Advance booking recommended, especially on weekends.

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.

A modern twist on traditional tours, Shenanigans Walks local, expert and entertaining guides lead a fun and informative adventure of Kilkenny's Medieval Mile. The real magic of Shenanigans is an engaging and refreshing blend of history, compelling stories, interesting fun facts, with a clever sprinkle of magic effects which bring it all to life topped off with plenty of Shenanigans. Weaving a path through the picturesque narrow city streets discover the hidden history and stories of the cities breathtaking landmarks, The Normans, Merchants and trace the footsteps of famous characters like “The Greatest Knight”, who ever lived, William Marshal and Kilkenny’s infamous witch Alice Kyteler. The best way to discover Kilkenny is with Shenanigans Walks. For all ages come enjoy 90minutes of fun on Shenanigans Walks. Not just a Guided but we are a MIS-Guided tour. Check us out it is MAGIC.....

Walk the Medieval Mile, hear the stories of Kilkenny. Quirky tales of medieval life and lives. Witches, merchants, psychopathic bishops and why they grow yew trees in graveyards ! We welcome children on the tour but the stories are of witches, political skulduggery, irish history and murder. So therefore it speaks more to adults than small children. Guide in costume - great for Insta photos !

This amazing tour departs from the reception desk at the Medieval Mile Museum where you also have all day access to. Our local expert guides will take you on a 75 minute stroll along the ancient streets of Kilkenny, returning to the museum along the High Street. Note: We have hand held audio sets so you can hear our guide speaking a little louder as you walk through the bustling streets.

Discover Kilkenny’s rich history, stunning architecture, and hidden gems on a relaxed, flexible walking tour with John – your knowledgeable, qualified guide. Whether you're a history enthusiast or just looking for a memorable stroll, your tours offer something for everyone. Born and raised in Gowran in the heart of County Kilkenny, John has spent years immersing himself in Kilkenny’s unique history and culture. John has always been passionate about storytelling and sharing the hidden tales and well-known landmarks that make Kilkenny truly special. John is happy to offer private or custom tours for groups, families, or individuals. Contact John to find out more!

We specialise in luxury private chauffeur transfers in Ireland. We provide a on time service with the very best professional chauffeur drivers giving our clients the highest quality service. Our helpful, professional chauffeur drivers are licensed by the National Transport Authority in Ireland. All our vehicles are comfortable, luxury Land Rover Discovery or similar. We look forward to welcoming you to Ireland on your next visit.

Kilkenny town is a cultural treasure with a diverse food scene which will leave you spoilt for choice. Wander through quirky medieval streets and alleys to explore this colorful and unique town with a local, knowledgeable guide to learn about fighting cats, the clash of the ash, and feudal kings. Enjoy mouth-watering local food samples washed down with a glass of Smithwicks, the oldest ale in Ireland brewed in the heart of Kilkenny town.

Delve deep into the history of Smithwick’s, Ireland oldest beer brand, with a visit to Smithwick’s Experience Kilkenny. With Franciscan monks, living portraits of the Smithwick family and giant holograms, set off on an immersive, guided tour of the Smithwick’s Experience, located in an old Victorian brewing building in Kilkenny city center. Travel from the 13th century right through to modern day as you trace the beer’s history, and learn how the ale is made. Then toast your tour with a meticulously poured pint of Smithwick’s.

You will be transported by luxury Mercedes car for a once in a lifetime experience with the very best in driver/guides with a tailor made itinerary. Depending on your time schedule we will structure the tour to take in some of the most famous landmarks on route to the magical Cliffs of Moher. Also included is our exhilarating trip to see the Cliffs of Moher by boat. From ancient castles, stunning landscapes, delicious food (maybe sample some Guinness in traditional Irish Pubs) we promise a tour that will get you away from the crowds and into the heart of real Ireland. The Burren region famous for its limestone "lunar landscape", Galway City, Doolin Village and the river Shannon. Ancient and mystical boglands are just some of the many options that can be chosen from. Explore some of the world famous Wild Atlantic Way named by Lonely Planet as one of top drives in the world with Liberty Irish Tours. As our motto says..."Love Ireland as we do".

Our 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.

Meeting Point: Main entrance of Kilkenny Castle Discover the darker side of Kilkenny along the city’s famous Medieval Mile. Kilkenny Haunted Dark Tours offers a captivating blend of history, folklore and spine-chilling tales. Walk in the footsteps of infamous characters who once roamed these streets. Hear of witch trials, ghostly happenings and the city’s most notorious events brought vividly to life by our local guides. Our guides will entertain and intrigue you with centuries of history and mystery revealing the chilling secrets that shaped Ireland’s medieval city. Private group bookings (6 people or more) are available on request. Please contact us directly for availability on alternative dates.

Discover Kilkenny with a local Irish Guide who speaks French. In 2 hours, walk the medieval streets of one of Ireland’s most fascinating cities and discover the stories that gave it its character. Beyond monuments, this tour helps you understand the city, its people and the events that marked its history. You will see the main sights of the historic center while discovering anecdotes, characters and details that most visitors miss. No long lists of dates: here, the story is told through human stories and places that come to life. Guided by Kilkenny-born Qualified Guide John Britton, this tour is also an excellent introduction to enjoying the rest of your stay in Ireland.

Cultural County Kilkenny - Day Trip from Dublin. An energetic county with rich historical roots, County Kilkenny is truly fascinating. Wander the cobbled streets of the Medieval Mile where Irish folklore is embedded in every step. Learn about its Norman heritage and delight in the amazing arts and crafts scene. Explore the countryside taking in the scenic views and exploring monastic ruins. With cultural experiences, outdoor activities, and so many more great things to do in Kilkenny, you'll be back time and time again. Private Car tour from Dublin. Tour starts and Ends in Dublin.

Discover 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.

Step into the story of Kilkenny on a private walking tour that brings 800 years of Irish history vividly to life. Beginning beside the majestic Kilkenny Castle, we trace the city’s evolution from Norman stronghold to thriving modern Irish city. Stroll along the Medieval Mile, stand in the shadow of St Canice's Cathedral, and uncover tales of merchants, monks, rebels and reformers who shaped the streets beneath your feet. Led by a nationally qualified, multilingual guide, this owner-operated experience is personal, story-driven and easy to follow. It’s the perfect introduction to Kilkenny before you explore further — engaging, authentic, and rich in human stories.

Explore 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.

Enjoy a private, exclusive tour with your own local guide. Embark on an enchanting journey through Kilkenny, where each step tells a story of love and legend. Kilkenny romantic tour invites you to explore the city’s most romantic sites, from the historic halls of Kilkenny Castle to the mystical paths of Butterslip. Experience the artistic soul of the city at the Butler Gallery and reflect at the Great War Memorial, each location weaving into a tapestry of rich cultural heritage. With St. Canice’s Cathedral and its panoramic views as a highlight, this tour not only reveals the secrets of Kilkenny's past but places you at the heart of its narratives. Join us to uncover the tales of ancient romances and legendary feats that make Kilkenny a timeless city of love.

You will be transported by luxury Mercedes car for a once in a lifetime experience with the very best in driver/guides with a tailor made itinerary. Depending on your time schedule we will structure the tour to take in some of the most famous landmarks on route to the magical Cliffs of Moher. Also included is our exhilarating trip to see the Cliffs of Moher by boat. From ancient castles, stunning landscapes, delicious food (maybe sample some Guinness in traditional Irish Pubs) we promise a tour that will get you away from the crowds and into the heart of real Ireland. The Burren region famous for its limestone "lunar landscape", Galway City, Doolin Village and the river Shannon. Ancient and mystical boglands are just some of the many options that can be chosen from. Explore some of the world famous Wild Atlantic Way named by Lonely Planet as one of top drives in the world with Liberty Irish Tours. As our motto says..."Love Ireland as we do".

We are life time paddlers, sharing our passion, incorporating fun, learning and awareness of river and its surrounds . Our customers get personal attention and feel very safe and love our tours which are adapted to peoples energy and ability. You will paddle double kayaks up and back down through Kilkenny and see historical buildings which dominate the the City skyline. The tour can include white water paddling over a weir, playing in the rapids if that is of interest. If you prefer to stay dry, that's your choice of course and we do provide over-trousers to keep you pretty dry. If you prefer, one of our guides can paddle the double kayak with you for extra stability to ensure that we maximise your enjoyment and safety. Visual highlights include Kilkenny Castle, The Tholsel, St Francis Abbey, the old home of Smithwick's Brewery and St Canice's Cathedral. Hear about the importance of the Nore to Kilkenny and its milling history for centuries.

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

Discover the rich history of Cahir with a guided bike tour led by local tour guide Eleanor. Experience the beauty of ancient sites and hidden gems that reflect Ireland's cultural heritage. As a registered national guide, Eleanor provides personalized insights that go beyond typical tourist paths, ensuring an authentic experience. Ideal for history enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike, this tour offers a unique way to connect with the landscape and stories of the area. - Guided bike tour through Cahir, exploring ancient historical sites - Led by Eleanor, a registered national guide with local expertise - Personalized experiences for individuals or small groups - Discover off-the-beaten-path locations not found in brochures

Discover the story of Medieval Kilkenny by starting your visit of the city in this museum. The building was once a church and now is a museum with artefacts and stories of long ago. Listen to stories on our audios or read all about the history of Kilkenny's Medieval times. Chat to our friendly expert guides who will guide you on your journey.

Curious about the lesser-known stories of Kilkenny? Starting with the very first steps of this playful walk, you’ll experience the thrill and beauty of discovery. Location-based riddles will show you the way to our favourite local places, including quiet courtyards, forgotten stories and cute hidden spots we’ll keep secret... for now! Fun fact: this trail was created by our local creator. - Explore Kilkenny during this interactive and fun discovery walk - Learn about the history and local stories of the city centre in a playful way - Solve 16 location-based riddles to unlock directions to your next stop along the route - See popular sights like Kytelers inn and the Kilkenny castle from a different angle and discover hidden local spots This discovery walk is an educational and fun activity for friends, couples, families with kids, curious locals, visitors, and team building.

At Hurling Tours Ireland, we provide a unique cultural Irish experience for visitors. Established in the home of hurling, Kilkenny, we give guests an opportunity to fully immerse themselves in Irish culture, by attempting our most ancient sport, hurling. Hurling is a game steeped in tradition and history, played with a passion and intensity that is unmatched in any other sport. Our hurling experience in Freshford gives visitors the opportunity to experience this sport in a tradional Irish pub in the heart of the village. Here we give visitors a presentation information them of the history and rules of Hurling. We have had visitors from many different nationalities and backgrounds fall in love with Hurling and the culture it creates in Ireland. Visitors from Canada, USA and Australia even promising to join a GAA Club when they return home, it is never too late to try new things and why not the sport that is at the heart of Irish culture and community.

Explore the culinary landscape of Kilkenny on a 2.5-hour walking tour that celebrates local flavors and artisan craftsmanship. This daytime food tour invites you to sample everything from local cheeses and artisan chocolates to traditional Irish dishes and modern culinary innovations. Guided by local experts, you’ll uncover the stories behind Kilkenny’s passionate producers and discover hidden gems throughout the city. Don't miss the chance to bring home a taste of Kilkenny and experience the richness of Irish cuisine firsthand. - 2.5-hour guided culinary walking tour in Kilkenny - Taste local cheeses, chocolates, and traditional Irish fare - Discover artisan producers and family-run businesses - Available Thursday to Saturday (additional tours from April to October Tue & Wed) with private tours offered daily.

This experience gives you a chance to tour Kilkenny City, with a jovial medieval knight as your guide. Especially suited to families, the tour involves a little bit of walking, a little bit of history, and a whole lot of fun for all ages.

Step into the world of Irish ale with the Master of Ale Tour at the Smithwick’s Experience. This extended, fully guided journey explores the origins and evolution of Irish ale, delivered in an intimate small-group setting. Enjoy a Tasting Masterclass featuring four carefully selected ales, earn your signed ale taster certificate, and take part in a hands-on Pour Your Own Pint tutorial. Guests also receive a beautifully engraved Smithwick’s pint glass as a memento.

We specialise in luxury private chauffeur transfers in Ireland. We provide a on time service with the very best professional chauffeur drivers giving our clients the highest quality service. Our helpful, professional chauffeur drivers are licensed by the National Transport Authority in Ireland. All our vehicles are comfortable, luxury Land Rover Discovery or similar. We look forward to welcoming you to Ireland on your next visit.

Most visitors leave Kilkenny having seen the buildings but never really understanding the city. This tour changes that. In a relaxed small group (max 15), explore Kilkenny with a guide born and raised here. Starting near Kilkenny Castle, you’ll walk through the Medieval Mile to places like St. Canice’s Cathedral while hearing the stories that shaped the city — invasions, merchants, crime, politics, and everyday life. This is designed to feel conversational rather than scripted. Guests regularly describe the tour as a “great start to our trip” and say it helped the rest of Kilkenny make far more sense afterward. There’s plenty of time for questions, local recommendations, and the kind of insights most visitors would never find on their own. Small groups only (max 15) Local guide born and raised in Kilkenny Story-focused, relaxed experience Starts near Kilkenny Castle Advance booking recommended, especially on weekends.

We are life time paddlers, sharing our passion, incorporating fun, learning and awareness of river and its surrounds . Our customers get personal attention and feel very safe and love our tours which are adapted to peoples energy and ability. You will paddle double kayaks up and back down through Kilkenny and see historical buildings which dominate the the City skyline. The tour can include white water paddling over a weir, playing in the rapids if that is of interest. If you prefer to stay dry, that's your choice of course and we do provide over-trousers to keep you pretty dry. If you prefer, one of our guides can paddle the double kayak with you for extra stability to ensure that we maximise your enjoyment and safety. Visual highlights include Kilkenny Castle, The Tholsel, St Francis Abbey, the old home of Smithwick's Brewery and St Canice's Cathedral. Hear about the importance of the Nore to Kilkenny and its milling history for centuries.

Discover Kilkenny with a local Irish Guide who speaks French. In 2 hours, walk the medieval streets of one of Ireland’s most fascinating cities and discover the stories that gave it its character. Beyond monuments, this tour helps you understand the city, its people and the events that marked its history. You will see the main sights of the historic center while discovering anecdotes, characters and details that most visitors miss. No long lists of dates: here, the story is told through human stories and places that come to life. Guided by Kilkenny-born Qualified Guide John Britton, this tour is also an excellent introduction to enjoying the rest of your stay in Ireland.

Cultural County Kilkenny - Day Trip from Dublin. An energetic county with rich historical roots, County Kilkenny is truly fascinating. Wander the cobbled streets of the Medieval Mile where Irish folklore is embedded in every step. Learn about its Norman heritage and delight in the amazing arts and crafts scene. Explore the countryside taking in the scenic views and exploring monastic ruins. With cultural experiences, outdoor activities, and so many more great things to do in Kilkenny, you'll be back time and time again. Private Car tour from Dublin. Tour starts and Ends in Dublin.

Discover 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.

Step into the story of Kilkenny on a private walking tour that brings 800 years of Irish history vividly to life. Beginning beside the majestic Kilkenny Castle, we trace the city’s evolution from Norman stronghold to thriving modern Irish city. Stroll along the Medieval Mile, stand in the shadow of St Canice's Cathedral, and uncover tales of merchants, monks, rebels and reformers who shaped the streets beneath your feet. Led by a nationally qualified, multilingual guide, this owner-operated experience is personal, story-driven and easy to follow. It’s the perfect introduction to Kilkenny before you explore further — engaging, authentic, and rich in human stories.

Explore 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.

Enjoy a private, exclusive tour with your own local guide. Embark on an enchanting journey through Kilkenny, where each step tells a story of love and legend. Kilkenny romantic tour invites you to explore the city’s most romantic sites, from the historic halls of Kilkenny Castle to the mystical paths of Butterslip. Experience the artistic soul of the city at the Butler Gallery and reflect at the Great War Memorial, each location weaving into a tapestry of rich cultural heritage. With St. Canice’s Cathedral and its panoramic views as a highlight, this tour not only reveals the secrets of Kilkenny's past but places you at the heart of its narratives. Join us to uncover the tales of ancient romances and legendary feats that make Kilkenny a timeless city of love.

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

Discover the rich history of Cahir with a guided bike tour led by local tour guide Eleanor. Experience the beauty of ancient sites and hidden gems that reflect Ireland's cultural heritage. As a registered national guide, Eleanor provides personalized insights that go beyond typical tourist paths, ensuring an authentic experience. Ideal for history enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike, this tour offers a unique way to connect with the landscape and stories of the area. - Guided bike tour through Cahir, exploring ancient historical sites - Led by Eleanor, a registered national guide with local expertise - Personalized experiences for individuals or small groups - Discover off-the-beaten-path locations not found in brochures

Discover the story of Medieval Kilkenny by starting your visit of the city in this museum. The building was once a church and now is a museum with artefacts and stories of long ago. Listen to stories on our audios or read all about the history of Kilkenny's Medieval times. Chat to our friendly expert guides who will guide you on your journey.

Curious about the lesser-known stories of Kilkenny? Starting with the very first steps of this playful walk, you’ll experience the thrill and beauty of discovery. Location-based riddles will show you the way to our favourite local places, including quiet courtyards, forgotten stories and cute hidden spots we’ll keep secret... for now! Fun fact: this trail was created by our local creator. - Explore Kilkenny during this interactive and fun discovery walk - Learn about the history and local stories of the city centre in a playful way - Solve 16 location-based riddles to unlock directions to your next stop along the route - See popular sights like Kytelers inn and the Kilkenny castle from a different angle and discover hidden local spots This discovery walk is an educational and fun activity for friends, couples, families with kids, curious locals, visitors, and team building.

At Hurling Tours Ireland, we provide a unique cultural Irish experience for visitors. Established in the home of hurling, Kilkenny, we give guests an opportunity to fully immerse themselves in Irish culture, by attempting our most ancient sport, hurling. Hurling is a game steeped in tradition and history, played with a passion and intensity that is unmatched in any other sport. Our hurling experience in Freshford gives visitors the opportunity to experience this sport in a tradional Irish pub in the heart of the village. Here we give visitors a presentation information them of the history and rules of Hurling. We have had visitors from many different nationalities and backgrounds fall in love with Hurling and the culture it creates in Ireland. Visitors from Canada, USA and Australia even promising to join a GAA Club when they return home, it is never too late to try new things and why not the sport that is at the heart of Irish culture and community.

Explore the culinary landscape of Kilkenny on a 2.5-hour walking tour that celebrates local flavors and artisan craftsmanship. This daytime food tour invites you to sample everything from local cheeses and artisan chocolates to traditional Irish dishes and modern culinary innovations. Guided by local experts, you’ll uncover the stories behind Kilkenny’s passionate producers and discover hidden gems throughout the city. Don't miss the chance to bring home a taste of Kilkenny and experience the richness of Irish cuisine firsthand. - 2.5-hour guided culinary walking tour in Kilkenny - Taste local cheeses, chocolates, and traditional Irish fare - Discover artisan producers and family-run businesses - Available Thursday to Saturday (additional tours from April to October Tue & Wed) with private tours offered daily.

This experience gives you a chance to tour Kilkenny City, with a jovial medieval knight as your guide. Especially suited to families, the tour involves a little bit of walking, a little bit of history, and a whole lot of fun for all ages.

Step into the world of Irish ale with the Master of Ale Tour at the Smithwick’s Experience. This extended, fully guided journey explores the origins and evolution of Irish ale, delivered in an intimate small-group setting. Enjoy a Tasting Masterclass featuring four carefully selected ales, earn your signed ale taster certificate, and take part in a hands-on Pour Your Own Pint tutorial. Guests also receive a beautifully engraved Smithwick’s pint glass as a memento.

Most visitors leave Kilkenny having seen the buildings but never really understanding the city. This tour changes that. In a relaxed small group (max 15), explore Kilkenny with a guide born and raised here. Starting near Kilkenny Castle, you’ll walk through the Medieval Mile to places like St. Canice’s Cathedral while hearing the stories that shaped the city — invasions, merchants, crime, politics, and everyday life. This is designed to feel conversational rather than scripted. Guests regularly describe the tour as a “great start to our trip” and say it helped the rest of Kilkenny make far more sense afterward. There’s plenty of time for questions, local recommendations, and the kind of insights most visitors would never find on their own. Small groups only (max 15) Local guide born and raised in Kilkenny Story-focused, relaxed experience Starts near Kilkenny Castle Advance booking recommended, especially on weekends.

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.

A modern twist on traditional tours, Shenanigans Walks local, expert and entertaining guides lead a fun and informative adventure of Kilkenny's Medieval Mile. The real magic of Shenanigans is an engaging and refreshing blend of history, compelling stories, interesting fun facts, with a clever sprinkle of magic effects which bring it all to life topped off with plenty of Shenanigans. Weaving a path through the picturesque narrow city streets discover the hidden history and stories of the cities breathtaking landmarks, The Normans, Merchants and trace the footsteps of famous characters like “The Greatest Knight”, who ever lived, William Marshal and Kilkenny’s infamous witch Alice Kyteler. The best way to discover Kilkenny is with Shenanigans Walks. For all ages come enjoy 90minutes of fun on Shenanigans Walks. Not just a Guided but we are a MIS-Guided tour. Check us out it is MAGIC.....

Walk the Medieval Mile, hear the stories of Kilkenny. Quirky tales of medieval life and lives. Witches, merchants, psychopathic bishops and why they grow yew trees in graveyards ! We welcome children on the tour but the stories are of witches, political skulduggery, irish history and murder. So therefore it speaks more to adults than small children. Guide in costume - great for Insta photos !

This amazing tour departs from the reception desk at the Medieval Mile Museum where you also have all day access to. Our local expert guides will take you on a 75 minute stroll along the ancient streets of Kilkenny, returning to the museum along the High Street. Note: We have hand held audio sets so you can hear our guide speaking a little louder as you walk through the bustling streets.

Discover Kilkenny’s rich history, stunning architecture, and hidden gems on a relaxed, flexible walking tour with John – your knowledgeable, qualified guide. Whether you're a history enthusiast or just looking for a memorable stroll, your tours offer something for everyone. Born and raised in Gowran in the heart of County Kilkenny, John has spent years immersing himself in Kilkenny’s unique history and culture. John has always been passionate about storytelling and sharing the hidden tales and well-known landmarks that make Kilkenny truly special. John is happy to offer private or custom tours for groups, families, or individuals. Contact John to find out more!

We specialise in luxury private chauffeur transfers in Ireland. We provide a on time service with the very best professional chauffeur drivers giving our clients the highest quality service. Our helpful, professional chauffeur drivers are licensed by the National Transport Authority in Ireland. All our vehicles are comfortable, luxury Land Rover Discovery or similar. We look forward to welcoming you to Ireland on your next visit.

Kilkenny town is a cultural treasure with a diverse food scene which will leave you spoilt for choice. Wander through quirky medieval streets and alleys to explore this colorful and unique town with a local, knowledgeable guide to learn about fighting cats, the clash of the ash, and feudal kings. Enjoy mouth-watering local food samples washed down with a glass of Smithwicks, the oldest ale in Ireland brewed in the heart of Kilkenny town.

Delve deep into the history of Smithwick’s, Ireland oldest beer brand, with a visit to Smithwick’s Experience Kilkenny. With Franciscan monks, living portraits of the Smithwick family and giant holograms, set off on an immersive, guided tour of the Smithwick’s Experience, located in an old Victorian brewing building in Kilkenny city center. Travel from the 13th century right through to modern day as you trace the beer’s history, and learn how the ale is made. Then toast your tour with a meticulously poured pint of Smithwick’s.

You will be transported by luxury Mercedes car for a once in a lifetime experience with the very best in driver/guides with a tailor made itinerary. Depending on your time schedule we will structure the tour to take in some of the most famous landmarks on route to the magical Cliffs of Moher. Also included is our exhilarating trip to see the Cliffs of Moher by boat. From ancient castles, stunning landscapes, delicious food (maybe sample some Guinness in traditional Irish Pubs) we promise a tour that will get you away from the crowds and into the heart of real Ireland. The Burren region famous for its limestone "lunar landscape", Galway City, Doolin Village and the river Shannon. Ancient and mystical boglands are just some of the many options that can be chosen from. Explore some of the world famous Wild Atlantic Way named by Lonely Planet as one of top drives in the world with Liberty Irish Tours. As our motto says..."Love Ireland as we do".

Our 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.

Meeting Point: Main entrance of Kilkenny Castle Discover the darker side of Kilkenny along the city’s famous Medieval Mile. Kilkenny Haunted Dark Tours offers a captivating blend of history, folklore and spine-chilling tales. Walk in the footsteps of infamous characters who once roamed these streets. Hear of witch trials, ghostly happenings and the city’s most notorious events brought vividly to life by our local guides. Our guides will entertain and intrigue you with centuries of history and mystery revealing the chilling secrets that shaped Ireland’s medieval city. Private group bookings (6 people or more) are available on request. Please contact us directly for availability on alternative dates.