Experience the festive cheer and historical sights of Kilkenny during Christmas with a fun walking tour. Explore Kilkenny Castle, the Gothic cathedral, and enjoy traditional Irish music and food at the local Christmas market.
- Kilkenny Castle - Majestically set on extensive grounds, Kilkenny Castle is a quintessential Norman keep that lights up with festive decorations during Christmas, providing a historic backdrop for holiday celebrations.(outside visit)
- Yulefest Kilkenny - Celebrate the season at Yulefest Kilkenny, an enchanting Christmas festival that transforms the city with lights, crafts, and seasonal entertainment that’s perfect for family fun.
- St. Mary’s Medieval Mile Museum - Admire the exterior of St. Mary’s Medieval Mile Museum, a key highlight along Kilkenny’s historic trail, beautifully adorned for the festive season, showcasing the city’s medieval heritage from the outside.
- Rothe House & Garden - A stunning example of a 16th-century merchant’s townhouse, Rothe House decorates its gardens and courtyards with twinkling lights and Christmas displays, making it a magical step back in time. (Outside Visit)
- St Canice’s Cathedral - Experience the panoramic views of Kilkenny’s twinkling Christmas lights from the top of St Canice’s Round Tower and explore the cathedral’s gothic architecture, adorned with holiday decor. (Outside Visit)
- Expert local guide
Step into the magic of the holiday season with our Kilkenny’s Christmas tour, where each location sparkles with Yuletide joy. As you wander through the iconic Kilkenny Castle, adorned with Christmas decorations, you’ll feel like you’ve stepped into a winter wonderland. Revel in the festive atmosphere at Yulefest Kilkenny, where the spirit of Christmas comes alive with lights and laughter. Climb the ancient Round Tower at St Canice’s for breathtaking views of the city lights, and wrap up your tour with a stroll through the beautifully illuminated Rothe House gardens. This walking tour isn’t just about seeing sights—it’s about experiencing the warmth and joy of Kilkenny’s Christmas spirit. Join us for a festive journey that will fill your heart with holiday cheer and create memories that will last a lifetime.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
