Kilkenny Whiskey Tour Tasting History and Pub Stops

5.0 (3 reviews) 2–3 hours Free cancellation

out of 5

3 reviews

5.0

Kilkenny Whiskey Tour Tasting History and Pub Stops — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

Kilkenny Whiskey Tour Tasting History and Pub Stops, photo 2 — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

About this activity

Delve into the rich tapestry of Irish whiskey on a guided tour through Kilkenny.

Starting at the impressive Kilkenny Castle, this unique experience combines whiskey tastings at local pubs with insights into the city's heritage. Each stop features exclusive tastings led by local experts, enhancing your understanding of whiskey's nuances. Light bites are thoughtfully paired with your drams from some of Kilkenny's most exciting food producers, elevating the tasting experience. As a special memento of your adventure, receive a complimentary gift to remember your journey through Kilkenny's vibrant whiskey scene.

Guided tour showcasing Kilkenny's historic whiskey culture
Expert-led tastings with local distillers at various pubs
Enjoy delicious food pairings to complement your whiskey, including food from award winning The Wild Grazer
Receive a complimentary gift as a keepsake of your tour

Full-day Tours Private and Luxury Sustainable Tours Cultural Tours Historical Tours Walking Tours Nightlife Night Tours

At a glance

Duration: 2–3 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 10 people
People per booking: 1–10
Guide: English
Written guide: English
Operated by: Whiskkey Tour

Ages: Adults (18–100 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Bottled water
Included: A complementary memento of your tour
Included: Snacks: Food by some of Kilkenny's most exciting food producers
Included: Alcoholic beverages: Several locally produced whiskeys
Included: A brochure containing details of the whiskeys you will try

Itinerary

Kilkenny Castle

10 min

We will start at the majestic Kilkenny Castle and weave through historic pubs. Each stop offers a distinct experience, crafted for both connoisseurs and curious newcomers.
Kilkenny

2 hours

We will be taking a walk down the medieval mile and visiting various pubs who distill their own whiskey.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

We will be meeting at the main gates of Kilkenny Castle, we will be here for around 10 minutes before embarking on our tour.

End point

This is an exit at the gift shop kind of moment, here you will be able to purchase any of the whiskeys you have tried and a lot more.

Using your ticket

Just show your ticket to the tour guide

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.