Top Kilkenny Archaeology Tours

Immerse yourself in 800 years of Irish history with a tour of the Medieval Mile Museum in Kilkenny. Explore a 13th century church and graveyard with a local guide who shares stories about knights, princesses, the Black Death, and the Ten Tribes of Kilkenny. Learn about recent discoveries by archaeologists and take a stroll through a spooky graveyard.

Leave behind the generic walking tours and see Kilkenny like the soldiers and settlers of yore—right from the River Nore. Passing just below landmarks like Kilkenny Castle, your guide will fill you up with local knowledge, from Kilkenny's history to the town’s culture to the area’s wildlife (that you just might spot). It’s an adventure, a photo op, and a learning opportunity all in one.

Discover Kilkenny City on foot during a small-group walking tour with a knight as your guide. Set out on a city stroll focused on local heritage and hear stories about Kilkenny’s history. See several top landmarks including Canal Square, St. Mary’s Medieval Mile Museum, and Kilkenny Castle. This tour is a particularly good match for families.

Discover the past of Kilkenny, known as Ireland's Medieval city, on this captivating evening walking tour. Beginning at the historic Kilkenny Castle, wander through alleys and hear tales , the Great Plague, and the Medieval Mile from an expert local guide. This experience blends history, and humor, providing a unique insight into Kilkenny's legends. Suitable for all ages, it’s a perfect outing for families and history buffs alike. - Duration: Approximately 75 minutes of walking through medieval streets - Expert storytelling covering witch trials, and local legends - Private group tours available for a more personalized experience - Year-round tours, rain or shine, adding to the atmospheric experience