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Walk historic Kilkenny with a qualified tour guide. (English)

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2 hour(s)
English (United Kingdom)
Kilkenny, Ireland

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Explore hidden gems such as the Butter Slip and the hurling statue

Engaging stories that bring Kilkenny’s history, culture, and legends to life

Led by John Britton, a certified local guide and language expert

Experience Kilkenny through the perspective of a knowledgeable local

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Kilkenny Medieval Walking Tour Experience


Explore the historic charm of Kilkenny on a guided two hour walking tour through the city’s medieval quarter. Led by a knowledgeable local guide from Ormonde Language Tours, this 4 kilometer journey offers an engaging introduction to Ireland’s rich heritage and timeless architecture.


Begin your exploration at the iconic Kilkenny Castle, one of the city’s most famous landmarks, before continuing to St Canice’s Cathedral and the serene Black Abbey. Each stop reveals layers of history that reflect the city’s medieval past and cultural significance.


Wander through cobbled streets and narrow alleyways as you discover hidden gems such as the Butter Slip, a well preserved medieval passageway. Pause at the hurling statue, a tribute to Ireland’s traditional sport, and gain insight into the everyday life and traditions of historic Kilkenny.


Throughout the tour, enjoy captivating storytelling that brings legends, history, and local culture to life. With small group settings for a more personal experience, this walking tour offers an immersive journey into the heart of Ireland’s medieval capital and its enduring heritage.

What's Included
  • Professional Guide
What's Not Included
  • Gratuities

Comfortable footwear

Weather-appropriate clothing

Bottled water

  • Travelers with Limited mobility impairments
  • Groups of friends
  • Seniors and mature travelers
  • Physically fit travelers
  • Photography lovers
  • Couples

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Wheelchair not accessible

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Explore More Walk historic Kilkenny with a qualified tour guide.
Explore More Walk historic Kilkenny with a qualified tour guide.
Explore More Walk historic Kilkenny with a qualified tour guide.
Explore More Walk historic Kilkenny with a qualified tour guide.
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Explore More Walk historic Kilkenny with a qualified tour guide.

Discover the wonders of Kilkenny, Ireland with this unforgettable experience. A two hour walking tour of Kilkenny in English. Highlights of your tour include: Explore hidden gems such as the Butter Slip and the hurling statueEngaging stories that bring Kilkenny’s history, culture, and legends to lifeLed by John Britton, a certified local guide and language expertExperience Kilkenny through the perspective of a knowledgeable local. Poor house. Church of St. John the evangilist. Home of the Butler family. The city's library. Cathedral and round tour. Dominican Abbey. Catholic cathedral. The town hall.. This tour includes: Professional Guide. Embark on a captivating two-hour walking tour through the heart of Kilkenny’s medieval quarter with Ormonde Language Tours. Led by local guide and language expert John Britton, this 4-kilometer journey will take you past some of the city’s most iconic landmarks. Explore the grand Kilkenny Castle, step inside the historic St. Canice’s Cathedral, and admire the peaceful Black Abbey. As you stroll al. Duration: 2 hours . Book your Walk historic Kilkenny with a qualified tour guide. today and create memories that will last a lifetime!