Dublin City To Marble City – Kilkenny City Private Day Tour

Kilkenny, the Marble City, beckons travelers to uncover its rich history and captivating architecture. Za Execs’ private day tour from Dublin City promises an exclusive experience, with comfortable transportation, entrance to Kilkenny Castle and the Medieval Mile Museum, and the freedom to explore at one’s own pace. Whether marveling at the grand castle or delving into the city’s medieval past, this family-friendly adventure offers an unforgettable glimpse into the heart of Ireland’s vibrant culture. With the tour’s carefully curated inclusions, visitors can expect an immersive journey that leaves them eager to discover more about this enchanting destination.

Key Points

• This private day tour from Dublin to Kilkenny City is operated by Za Execs and costs €1,100.00 per group (up to 3 travelers).
• The tour includes private transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle, bottled water, and admission tickets to Kilkenny Castle and Medieval Mile Museum.
• Pickup is available at hotel reception, B&B, or selected Dublin City locations, but the tour is not wheelchair accessible.
• Highlights of the tour include exploring the 12th-century Kilkenny Castle, its ornate state apartments, and the Medieval Mile Museum.
• The tour is recommended for most travelers, though those with mobility issues may face challenges during the walking portions.

Tour Overview

This private day tour from Dublin to Kilkenny City is operated by Za Execs.

Priced at €1,100.00 per group (up to 3 travelers), the tour includes an air-conditioned vehicle, private transportation, bottled water, and all fees and taxes.

Visitors will have access to Kilkenny Castle and the Medieval Mile Museum. A 15% gratuity is recommended.

Pickup is available at the hotel reception, B&B, or a selected location in Dublin City, and most travelers can participate, though the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible.

Confirmation is received at the time of booking, and a Reserve Now and Pay Later option is available.

Inclusions

The tour includes an air-conditioned vehicle for private transportation, as well as bottled water for guests. The admission tickets to Kilkenny Castle and the Medieval Mile Museum are also included, ensuring visitors can fully enjoy the rich history and culture of the city. Plus, all fees and taxes are covered, providing a hassle-free experience.

Inclusions	Details
Private Transportation	Air-conditioned vehicle
Bottled Water	Provided for guests
Attraction Tickets	Kilkenny Castle & Medieval Mile Museum
Fees and Taxes	All covered
Recommended Gratuity	15%

Pickup Information

Pickup for the Dublin to Kilkenny City Tour takes place at the hotel reception, bed and breakfast, or a selected location within Dublin City.

Travelers can choose their preferred pickup point during the booking process. Once the tour date and time are selected, the tour operator will arrange the pickup logistics accordingly.

The private transportation used for the tour is air-conditioned, ensuring a comfortable journey to the historic city of Kilkenny.

The tour package includes all necessary fees and taxes, as well as bottled water for the travelers.

With the option to reserve now and pay later, the Dublin to Kilkenny City Tour offers flexibility and convenience for those planning their visit.

Accessibility

Most travelers can participate in the Dublin to Kilkenny City Tour. The tour is stroller accessible, allowing families with young children to join.

However, the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, so guests with mobility issues may have difficulty. The tour operator recommends that all guests be able to walk comfortably for the duration of the tour, as it involves exploring Kilkenny Castle and the Medieval Mile Museum on foot.

Booking Details

Confirmation of the Dublin to Kilkenny City Tour is received at the time of booking, unless the experience is within 1 day of travel, in which case confirmation is provided as soon as possible. The tour is conveniently located near public transportation, allowing for easy access. Travelers have the option to Reserve Now and Pay Later, providing additional flexibility.

Booking Details
Confirmation Timing	At time of booking or within 1 day of travel
Payment Options	Reserve Now and Pay Later
Transportation	Near public transportation
Accessibility	Most travelers can participate, stroller accessible, not wheelchair accessible

Exploring Kilkenny Castle

As visitors step into the historic grounds of Kilkenny Castle, they’re transported back in time, captivated by the structure’s impressive architecture and rich history.

The 12th-century castle dominates the city skyline, showcasing its magnificent facade and towering walls. Visitors can explore the ornate state apartments, adorned with stunning artwork and period furnishings.

The stunning gardens and parklands surrounding the castle offer a peaceful respite, inviting guests to stroll along the winding paths and admire the serene beauty.

With its well-preserved heritage and captivating atmosphere, Kilkenny Castle stands as a testament to Ireland’s enduring cultural legacy, providing an immersive experience for all who visit.

Discovering the Medieval Mile Museum

After exploring the grandeur of Kilkenny Castle, visitors can now enjoy the captivating history of the Medieval Mile Museum.

Housed in a 13th-century building, the museum offers a unique glimpse into Kilkenny’s medieval past. Guests can wander through interactive exhibits, admiring the intricate details of ecclesiastical artifacts and learning about the city’s rich cultural heritage.

The museum’s highlight is the stunning St. Canice’s Cathedral, whose towering spire and ancient architecture provide a breathtaking backdrop.

With its immersive experience and well-curated displays, the Medieval Mile Museum ensures a deeper appreciation for Kilkenny’s remarkable history and the enduring legacy of Ireland’s medieval era.

Experiencing the Marble City

What awaits visitors as they explore the captivating Marble City of Kilkenny? Kilkenny’s rich heritage comes to life through its stunning architecture, vibrant cultural scene, and charming medieval streets.

• Marvel at the impressive Kilkenny Castle, a 12th-century Norman fortress that dominates the city skyline.

• Stroll along the Medieval Mile, a historic thoroughfare lined with medieval buildings, craft shops, and traditional pubs.

• Discover the Smithwick’s Experience, where you can explore the history of Ireland’s oldest beer brand and enjoy a pint of the renowned Smithwick’s ale.

Enjoy the timeless allure of Kilkenny, where the past and present seamlessly intertwine, creating an unforgettable experience for all who visit.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can We Choose Our Own Schedule for the Tour?

The tour allows for some flexibility in scheduling. Travelers can select their own pickup point during booking and the tour operates on a private basis, allowing for a customized experience within the provided itinerary.

Is It Possible to Add Extra Activities or Stops?

Yes, visitors can likely add extra activities or stops to the private day tour from Dublin to Kilkenny. The tour is customizable, so travelers can work with the tour operator to personalize the itinerary within the allotted time.

What if We Have Dietary Restrictions or Preferences?

The tour operator can accommodate dietary restrictions and preferences with advance notice. Travelers should notify the operator of any special dietary needs when booking the tour to ensure the appropriate arrangements are made.

Can We Request a Customized Tour Package?

Yes, customers can request a customized tour package. Za Execs offers flexibility to accommodate special requests, such as dietary needs or preferences. They’ll work with customers to tailor the tour to their specific requirements.

How Do We Communicate With the Tour Guide During the Trip?

During the trip, travelers can communicate with the tour guide directly. The guide will be available to answer questions, provide commentary, and assist with any needs throughout the private tour’s duration.

The Sum Up

This private day tour from Dublin to Kilkenny is an excellent way to take in Ireland’s rich history and culture. Exploring the magnificent Kilkenny Castle, the engaging Medieval Mile Museum, and the picturesque streets of the Marble City promises an unforgettable experience for small groups and families. With comfortable transportation, bottled water, and all entrance fees included, it’s an ideal excursion for those seeking an authentic Irish adventure.