Dublin To Kilkenny Castle Kilkenny & Rock of Cashel Private Small Group Day Tour
Dublin, Ireland

Dublin To Kilkenny Castle Kilkenny & Rock of Cashel Private Small Group Day Tour

Outty Ranking 50 5.0 · 2 traveler reviews8 hoursFrom $1,717
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Outty Ranking

50/100

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Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Dublin To Kilkenny Castle Kilkenny & Rock of Cashel Private Small Group Day Tour worth booking?

Dublin To Kilkenny Castle Kilkenny & Rock of Cashel Private Small Group Day Tour is a 8-hour experience in Dublin, Ireland, from $1,717 per person. It scores 50 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
50 / 100
Rating
5/5 (2)
Duration
8 hours
From
$1,717 per person

Dublin Hotel Pick Up, at your entered location in Dublin and tour Co. Wicklow in a stylish comfortable air-conditioned Mercedes Benz V Class. Should you have any questions en route, please do not hesitate to ask as your Chauffeur. Just sit back and relax and enjoy the day tour in Comfort, Safety and Style The vehicle and Chauffeur are fully licensed and insured in accordance with The Irish Government Transport Authority.

What you get

    About this experience

    Dublin Hotel Pick Up, at your entered location in Dublin and tour Co. Wicklow in a stylish comfortable air-conditioned Mercedes Benz V Class. Should you have any questions en route, please do not hesitate to ask as your Chauffeur. Just sit back and relax and enjoy the day tour in Comfort, Safety and Style The vehicle and Chauffeur are fully licensed and insured in accordance with The Irish Government Transport Authority.

    What's included

    Included

    • Private transportation
    • Tolls & Taxes
    • On-board WiFi
    • Bottled water
    • In-vehicle air conditioning

    Not included

    • Gratuities.

    What you'll see and do

    1. Dublin

      Hotel Pick Up

      5 minutes here

    2. Kilkenny Castle

      Self Guided Tour: Kilkenny Castle was built in 1195 to control a fording-point of the River Nore and the junction of several water route ways

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    3. Kilkenny

      Self Guided Walk, Kilkenny is home to one of the most recognisable landmarks in Ireland, the 12th century Kilkenny Castle. Go back in time and explore Ireland’s Medieval Mile, a discovery trail running through Kilkenny city linking the 13th century St. Canice’s Cathedral to the Anglo-Norman Castle and everything in between from Rothe House and Gardens, the Medieval Mile Museum to Butler House.

      90 minutes here

    4. Rock of Cashel

      Self guided Tour of the Rock. The Rock of Cashel, also known as Cashel of the Kings and St. Patrick's Rock.

      30 minutes here · Admission included

    5. Dublin

      Hotel Drop Off

      5 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 5 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Za Execs

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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    Traveler reviews

    2 verified traveler reviews for Dublin To Kilkenny Castle Kilkenny & Rock of Cashel Private Small Group Day Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Patrick_B · August 2025

    Fabulous Driver who personalized our experience

    Rock of Cashel was awesome, so much history to learn. Kilkenny Castle was also quite fascinating. We ran out of time with Kilkenny due to our own unexpected schedule constraint, which unpredictably changed that day. Our driver was absolutely fabulous and adjusted to our scheduling needs. We would have liked to spend more time in Kilkenny, but not at the expense of Rock of Cashel. Just needed a full dusk to dawn schedule availability, which we did not have that day.

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your kind words and for sharing your experience. We’re delighted to hear that you enjoyed both the Rock of Cashel and Kilkenny Castle—two truly special highlights of Ireland’s history. We completely understand how schedules can change unexpectedly, and we’re glad your driver was able to adjust to make the day work smoothly for you. Kilkenny does deserve more time, and we’d be thrilled to welcome you back someday so you can experience it at a more relaxed pace. We truly appreciate you choosing our tour and hope to see you again on your next visit!

    via Viator

    Kathleen_P · August 2024

    Wonderful tour!

    Private tour and great day seeing Cobh, Titanic Experience, Jameson Distillery, and so much more! Our guide was fun & so informative. He made sure we saw as much as we could! Sunny day and beautiful country. Great tour!

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    8 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Za Execs, who run 135 experiences we rank across 5 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 44.4.

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    Why this scores 50

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)81
    Review evidence (18% weight)13
    Booking momentum (14% weight)10
    Value for money (12% weight)19
    Listing quality (10% weight)71
    Local standing (8% weight)53
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Dublin To Kilkenny Castle Kilkenny & Rock of Cashel Private Small Group Day Tour: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Dublin.

    How much does Dublin To Kilkenny Castle Kilkenny & Rock of Cashel Private Small Group Day Tour cost?

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    Prices start at $1,717 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Dublin usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Dublin To Kilkenny Castle Kilkenny & Rock of Cashel Private Small Group Day Tour take?

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    Plan for about 8 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Dublin is not rushed.

    Is Dublin To Kilkenny Castle Kilkenny & Rock of Cashel Private Small Group Day Tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 50 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Dublin, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Dublin To Kilkenny Castle Kilkenny & Rock of Cashel Private Small Group Day Tour?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Dublin To Kilkenny Castle Kilkenny & Rock of Cashel Private Small Group Day Tour suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Dublin To Kilkenny Castle Kilkenny & Rock of Cashel Private Small Group Day Tour?

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    Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Dublin can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Dublin and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Dublin To Kilkenny Castle Kilkenny & Rock of Cashel Private Small Group Day Tour start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Dublin within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Dublin?

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    On Outty we rank every Dublin experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Dublin to Belfast Titanic Dunluce Castle Giants Causeway Tour, Dublin to Belfast Black Cab: Dunluce Castle and Giant's Causeway, Dublin to Cliffs of Moher, including Wild Atlantic Way and Galway. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Dublin?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Dublin?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Dublin To Kilkenny Castle Kilkenny & Rock of Cashel Private Small Group Day Tour?

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    Included: Private transportation; Tolls & Taxes; On-board WiFi; Bottled water; and In-vehicle air conditioning. Not included: Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Dublin To Kilkenny Castle Kilkenny & Rock of Cashel Private Small Group Day Tour include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 214 listed pickup locations in and around Dublin. Be ready about 5 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Dublin To Kilkenny Castle Kilkenny & Rock of Cashel Private Small Group Day Tour offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Dublin To Kilkenny Castle Kilkenny & Rock of Cashel Private Small Group Day Tour?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Dublin To Kilkenny Castle Kilkenny & Rock of Cashel Private Small Group Day Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Dublin To Kilkenny Castle Kilkenny & Rock of Cashel Private Small Group Day Tour if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

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