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Kilkenny Haunted Dark Tours

By Kilkenny haunted dark tours
9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is $22 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h 15m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
Overview

Meeting Point: Main entrance of Kilkenny Castle

Discover the darker side of Kilkenny along the city’s famous Medieval Mile. Kilkenny Haunted Dark Tours offers a captivating blend of history, folklore and spine-chilling tales.

Walk in the footsteps of infamous characters who once roamed these streets. Hear of witch trials, ghostly happenings and the city’s most notorious events brought vividly to life by our local guides.

Our guides will entertain and intrigue you with centuries of history and mystery revealing the chilling secrets that shaped Ireland’s medieval city.

Private group bookings (6 people or more) are available on request. Please contact us directly for availability on alternative dates.

Activity location

  • Kilkenny Castle
    • The Parade
    • R95 YRK1, Kilkenny, County Kilkenny, Ireland

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Kilkenny Castle
    • Kilkenny, County Kilkenny, Ireland

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Monday to Sunday 7pm
  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 15 minutes1h 15m
    1h 15m
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 7:00pm
Price details
$22.08 x 1 Adult$22.08

Total
Price is $22.08

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Walk kilkenny. Stroll down the Medieval mile and hear all the stories .

Know before you book

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Minimum of 2 people per tour
  • Family friendly
  • Some steep steps
  • Wear comfortable walking shoes and bring rain gear.

Activity itinerary

Kilkenny Haunted Dark Tour – 7:00 PM Departure Step into Kilkenny’s shadowy past on a guided walking tour through the city’s most haunted and historic sites. We meet beneath the wooden entrance of Kilkenny Castle, where your storyteller guide will lead you through centuries of chilling history, stopping at: Kilkenny Castle – dark tales from the heart of the city’s power. Shee Alms House – once a refuge, now home to eerie legends. Medieval Mile Museum (St Mary’s Church) – hear about Cromwell’s brutal siege and the souls who never left. St Mary’s Lane – the forgotten passage of plague and superstition. Kyteler’s Inn – learn about Dame Alice Kyteler and Ireland’s infamous witch trials. Grace’s Castle – from courthouse to prison, steeped in stories of crime and punishment. Bishop Ledrede’s Curse – the feud that left a bishop restless in his grave. James’ Gate – tales of highwaymen and their final fate. Join us for a journey through the darker chapters of Kilkenny’s history. Expect folklore, mystery and spine-tingling storytelling that bring Ireland’s medieval ghosts back to life.

Location

Activity location

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    Kilkenny Castle
    • The Parade
    • R95 YRK1, Kilkenny, County Kilkenny, Ireland

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Kilkenny Castle
    • Kilkenny, County Kilkenny, Ireland

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