Culture & history

Self-guided day tour of Kilkenny with car rental

Free cancellation

Mobile voucher accepted

Duration: 9 hours

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Private group

Why you’ll love this…

Explore the medieval city of Kilkenny with your rental car
Give your tour a spooky start at Dunmore Cave
Stop off at St Canice's Cathedral and the Medieval Mile Museum

What to expect

Leave Dublin behind and head into the Irish countryside to discover one of the most iconic cities in the country, Kilkenny. You'll hop into your rental car and discover the spooky Dunmore Cave, explore the streets of the medieval Kilkenny city, tuck into a delicious meal and much more.

Hit the road in your rental car and stop by Dunmore Cave to give your day a spooky start. This is sure to be an atmospheric, underground experience that's fun for everyone. Then it's time to head off to Kilkenny City. A visit to Kilkenny Castle is sure to be the highlight of your trip to this medieval city followed by a tasty, two course meal in the much acclaimed, Alice Kyteller Inn. You'll even get to explore St Canice's Cathedral and the Medieval Mile Museum to learn more about Ireland's history and culture.

What's included

Information pack
Car hire with manual gears
Insurance cover
Entrance to Kilkenny Castle, Medieval Mile Museum and Dunmore Cave
2 course lunch meal

What's not included

Drinks

Where

Dublin Airport (DUB), Dublino, Irlanda

Meeting point:

You'll pick-up your rental car from Dublin Airport.

What to remember

Please note that you must bring your driver's license and a valid credit card (Visa or Mastercard)
You'll be able to pick up your car from the car rental depot at 9.00am and you should drop it off at 6.00pm
You'll receive more information before your departure about your time slots to visit various attractions
This tour needs a minimum of two people to go ahead. There's a maximum of five people permitted per car
Drinks are not included with your two course meal. These should be paid for separately

Provider

Carroll's Tours

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 5 days before the experience begins.

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