Kilkenny Dark Tours: Explore the Medieval Mile

Uncover the mystery of Kilkenny’s Medieval Mile on a haunted dark tour. Walk in the footsteps of historical characters and hear scary stories of the ghosts that roam the city.

Duration: 1 hour, 15 minutes
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Kilkenny Castle - Tour starts at 7:00 PM. Join us for the Kilkenny Dark Tour, a journey through historical dark events.
    Meet us at the arched entrance of Kilkenny Castle.
  1. Kilkenny Castle
  2. Shee Alms House
  3. Medieval Mile Museum (St. Mary’s) and the dreadful tales of Cromwell
  4. St. Mary’s Lane
  5. Kyteler’s and the Witch Trials
    6….
What's Included
  • Stroll down the Medieval Mile in Kilkenny
  • Listen to captivating stories along the way
Additional Information

MEET AT MAIN castle entrance. Discover the historical Medieval Mile. Kilkenny dark tours offers a unique blend of chilling stories in a fun and unique way. Walk in the footsteps of our historical characters. Dark stories of some of the most terrible characters who roamed Kilkenny. Our guides who are all local will entertain you. The Kilkenny witch…

Location
Kilkenny Castle
7.00pm tour starts promptly from Kilkenny Castle wooden gated main entrance.Please note this tour is of haunting historical events. Cash payments can be made to guide plus gratuity payments also accepted Contact us if you want to book different time .
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Adranas32
Oct 26, 2024
Spooky and Informative Walking Tour! - What a fun tour. Lots of history with some spookyness included. I have been to Kilkenny a few times and this tour is now a favorite. Fun and informative way to spend some time in Kilkenny!
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Jessica_t
Oct 10, 2024
Wonderful and insightful - I loved this with history and spooky things that have happened through the years and helped make Kilkenny what it is today.
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Bettyte1163dj
Sep 22, 2024
Great tour! - Sharon was amazing! She was very knowledgeable about the history of the locations we visited. I would highly recommend this tour if you are looking for a nice mix of historic knowledge and supernatural claims.
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Susan_h
Sep 16, 2024
Entertaining and lively - Our guide, John, was knowledgeable and entertaining. We enjoyed hearing about the evil-doings in Kilkenny!
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Amy
Sep 10, 2024
A fun lesson of dark Ireland - The guide, Sharon, was amazing. Fun facts gi en with great animation! Was fun to learn some of the dark secrets of Ireland!
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870collinr
Sep 8, 2024
One of the highlights of our trip - Had an absolute blast, Shannon (the hist) was funny, very knowledgeable, and a very skilled story teller, as well as having great recommendations for local pubs and food, of you're spending a day in Kilkenny this is can't miss!
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Bruna_a
Aug 21, 2024
Great great great! - Loved it. Sharon is very Nice! Very expessive! She can really get is into the spirit of the tour. Well done!
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Caely_o
Aug 17, 2024
Learned so much! - Sharon was fantastic! We learned a lot of the towns dark history. It was both spooky and informational!
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641quentond
Aug 10, 2024
Enjoyed every moment - Our guide Sharon was amazing. She not only knew her history of Kilkenny but also grew up her and had many stories to share. If you are into history at all and also enjoy a dark story or two then I highly recommend this tour.
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Expedition180050
Aug 7, 2024
Wouldn’t recommend - Host never introduced himself. Was very short. Not interesting at all. Waste of money to be honest . Spoke to more people on the street than he did to us
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