Things to do in Kilkenny
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Popular things to do in Kilkenny
Tours & day trips
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Wicklow Mountains, Glendalough and Kilkenny Day Tour
Cruises & boat tours
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The Witch Tour
Food, drink & nightlife
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Kilkenny: Smithwick's Beer Experience
Popular places to visit
Kilkenny Castle
After visiting Kilkenny Castle, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kilkenny. While you're here, you can savour the lively bars.
St. Mary’s Medieval Mile Museum
You can enjoy some culture when you stop by St. Mary’s Medieval Mile Museum in Kilkenny. While in this walkable area, you can savour the lively bars.
St. Canice's Cathedral
You can find out about the history of Kilkenny when you stop by St. Canice's Cathedral. While you're here, you can savour the lively bars.
Black Abbey
You can find out about the history of Kilkenny when you stop by Black Abbey. While you're here, you can savour the lively bars.
Rothe House
Rich with history, Rothe House is a cultural attraction worth visiting in Kilkenny. While you're here, you can savour the lively bars.
St. John the Evangelist Church
Learn about the local history of Kilkenny with a stop at St. John the Evangelist Church. While you're here, you can savour the lively bars.
Discover top things to do in Kilkenny
What are the best things to do in Kilkenny?
We can’t wait to show you some of the best things to do in Kilkenny – they range from luxurious day trips to hair-raising action adventures and vibrant cultural events, with plenty of culinary highlights thrown in to keep you wanting more. Some of the most popular activities that Kilkenny tourism has to offer include:
- Wicklow Mountains, Glendalough and Kilkenny Day Tour
- Activity Kilkenny-Wicklow Mountains-Glendalough
- Kilkenny: Smithwick's Beer Experience
- 5 Day South of Ireland Tour
- Fun Family Walking Tour in Kilkenny
Search Wotif to discover what’s on in Kilkenny in 2024 and start getting excited about everything you’ll get to see while you’re in town – from festivals, events, natural wonders, concerts and gigs. There’s a wide selection of Kilkenny day tours – experience the area’s gorgeous surroundings with the help of a local guide or set off on your own adventure like the explorer you are.
How can I find the cheapest things to do in Kilkenny on Wotif?
We’ve got insider information on what to do in Kilkenny that will go easy on your wallet, with prices starting from AU$17. To find more, use the dropdown “Sort by” menu and choose price as your criteria. Or for even better results, choose “Price + our picks” to figure out what to see in Kilkenny in 2024 at some of the best prices out there. Refine your search by using filters and Bob’s your uncle – trip planned, budget (and mischief) managed. Keep an eye out for discounts and promotions. Before you book, check for coupons or promotion codes on any of the listings.
Why should I book activities in Kilkenny with Wotif?
You’ll get access to 31 Kilkenny things to do in our large inventory – excellent chances of finding exactly what floats your boat. Keep an eye out for specials, discounts and promotions. Locking in your things to do is easy as pie: use our smooth and intuitive booking system and call on our friendly 24/7 customer service if you need a hand. To be extra discerning, read our guest ratings to find activities in Kilkenny that match your expectations.
What is the cancellation policy on booking activities in Kilkenny with Wotif?
We make it transparent and easy to see whether you can cancel your activity booking in Kilkenny. The words “Fully refundable” in green next to the image on the activity listing give you the freedom to change your mind later. Even if the activity you’ve planned isn't fully refundable, it’s often easy enough to change the dates without incurring any additional fees – just make sure to carefully check this before you book.