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Shenanigans Walks - Guided Walking Tour in Kilkenny

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Kilkenny, Ireland
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On average, this is booked 30 (19.5) days in advance.

1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

A modern twist on traditional tours, Shenanigans Walks local, expert and entertaining guides lead a fun and informative adventure of Kilkenny's Medieval Mile. The real magic of Shenanigans is an engaging and refreshing blend of history, compelling stories, interesting fun facts, with a clever sprinkle of magic effects which bring it all to life topped off with plenty of Shenanigans.
Weaving a path through the picturesque narrow city streets discover the hidden history and stories of the cities breathtaking landmarks, The Normans, Merchants and trace the footsteps of famous characters like “The Greatest Knight”, who ever lived, William Marshal and Kilkenny’s infamous witch Alice Kyteler. The best way to discover Kilkenny is with Shenanigans Walks.

For all ages come enjoy 90minutes of fun on Shenanigans Walks.
Not just a Guided but we are a MIS-Guided tour.

Check us out it is MAGIC.....

What's Included

  • Experienced guides

    Meeting Location

    Meeting point

    The Parade
    Kilkenny, Ireland

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    Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

    End point

    Saint Kieran's Street
    Gardens, Kilkenny, Ireland

    Landmark of Kilkenny's infamous witch, the magic of Shenanigans ends here

    What To Expect

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    Kilkenny Castle (pass by)

    Stories, fun, history
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    Smithwick's Experience (pass by)

    Hear about history of Smithwick's, magic of beer, Monks,
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    The Tholsel, Kilkenny (pass by)

    Medieval Markets, turns of phrase used to this day
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    Tourist Information Office (Shee Alms House) (pass by)

    Medieval Alms house, history, stories, physic powers
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    Rothe House & Garden (pass by)

    The stories, history
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    Kytelers Inn (pass by)

    Hear about Kilkenny's witch, the life and test a member of group to see if they are a witch lol all of course just good fun and brings the stories to life.
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    Black Abbey (pass by)

    Stories, Protectors of the City gates, Medieval Tombs, city walk and gates
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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • A level of fitness to walk for 90 minutes to 2 hours at an easy pace required
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Frequently Asked Questions (7)

    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Shenanigans Walks – Guided Walking Tour in Kilkenny?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (GMT). Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    Activity code: C-127269P1

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    • Experienced guides

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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • A level of fitness to walk for 90 minutes to 2 hours at an easy pace required
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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