Foodie walking tour of Kilkenny City. Kilkenny. Guided.
Foodie walking tour of Kilkenny City. Kilkenny. Guided.
Savour Kilkenny’s culinary delights on this locally guided foodie walking tour, tasting local cheeses, artisan chocolates and delicious traditional Irish fare celebrating local flavours, in a friendly small group. Available all year. Min.1 Max 12.
Duration
2 hours and 30 minutes
Details
Embrace the flavours of Kilkenny in Ireland’s Ancient East, on this guided 2.5-hour daytime foodie walking tour, where every step introduces you to the city’s most celebrated tastes. Wander through vibrant medieval streets, quaint cafes, and bustling pubs, while sampling everything from local cheeses and artisan chocolates to traditional Irish fare and creative modern bites.
Meet passionate local producers, cheese makers, chocolatiers, and brewers, gaining authentic insights into Kilkenny’s rich culinary culture. Your knowledgeable guide will lead you to award-winning food destinations and hidden gems, offering a behind-the-scenes peek into the stories and people shaping this gourmet Irish city.
Perfect for food lovers, families, and curious adventurers, this immersive experience promises delightful tastings, engaging stories, and memorable discoveries, all wrapped up in the heart and soul of Kilkenny’s vibrant food scene!
Itinerary
- The Kilkenny Courthouse (Meeting Point & Introduction)
- Kilkenny Courthouse, Parliament Street, Gardens, Kilkenny, Ireland, R95 TYF2 Kilkenny
- Kilkenny’s Brewing Tradition
- Smithwick’s Experience, Parliament Street, Gardens, Kilkenny, Ireland, R95 VK54 Kilkenny
- The Parade (work up an appetite)
- Kilkenny Castle
- Kilkenny Castle, The Parade, Dukesmeadows, Kilkenny, Ireland, R95 YRK1 Kilkenny
Meet Point
Inclusions:
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Guided walking tour of Kilkenny city
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Tastings at award-winning food destinations
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Sampling of local cheeses, chocolates, Irish fare, modern delicacies, and drinks (including kid-friendly options)
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Interact with local artisans and producers
Know Before You Go:
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Tours proceed in all weather except red weather warnings.
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Please inform us of dietary requirements in advance.
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Parents/guardians are requested to supervise children respectfully during tastings.
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