Top Kilkenny Dining Experiences

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.

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.

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.