
Private Shore Tour to Kilkenny from Dublin Full Day Experience
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Is Private Shore Tour to Kilkenny from Dublin Full Day Experience worth booking?
Private Shore Tour to Kilkenny from Dublin Full Day Experience is a 7-hour experience in Dublin, Ireland, from $673 per person. It scores 43 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 43 / 100
- Rating
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 7 hours
- From
- $673 per person
Embark on a private, full-day shore tour from Dublin to the charming medieval city of Kilkenny. This 7-hour journey is designed to offer a perfect blend of scenic drives, historical exploration, and free time to soak in the atmosphere of Kilkenny. A dedicated guide will lead you through the highlights of this stunning city, including the famous Kilkenny Castle, the medieval streets, and the city's rich heritage. This is a relaxing yet enriching experience, ideal for those looking to discover Ireland's history and culture in a leisurely way.
What you get
About this experience
Embark on a private, full-day shore tour from Dublin to the charming medieval city of Kilkenny. This 7-hour journey is designed to offer a perfect blend of scenic drives, historical exploration, and free time to soak in the atmosphere of Kilkenny. A dedicated guide will lead you through the highlights of this stunning city, including the famous Kilkenny Castle, the medieval streets, and the city's rich heritage. This is a relaxing yet enriching experience, ideal for those looking to discover Ireland's history and culture in a leisurely way.
What's included
Included
- Fuel, tolls, parking, and all transport-related costs
- Bottled Water
- Guided walking tour of Kilkenny City (by the driver-guide)
- Private vehicle with a licensed, English-speaking driver-guide
- Pick-up & drop-off from the cruise port
Not included
- Lunch, food, or beverages
- Entrance fees
What you'll see and do
Dublin
Pick up from Dublin Port. Begin your journey with a comfortable drive through the Irish countryside, heading towards Kilkenny.
15 minutes here
Kilkenny Castle
Explore Kilkenny Castle, one of Ireland's most iconic castles. Learn about its fascinating history from your guide. Optionally, you may pre-book an interior tour to delve deeper into its rich past.
180 minutes here
Kilkenny
Stroll through the medieval streets of Kilkenny with your guide, taking in key sights such as Black Abbey, Rothe House, and local shops. Enjoy free time to explore and have lunch at one of the charming cafes or pubs.
150 minutes here
Dublin
After a memorable visit, relax during the return drive to Dublin Port, reminiscing about your Kilkenny adventure.
120 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 20 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
Private Tour for 4 passengers
Private transportation: Includes private transportation to and from the Dublin Port Private guide: Enjoy the company of a private guide Pickup included
Private Tour for 6 passengers
Private transportation: Includes private transportation to and from the Dublin Port Private guide: Enjoy the company of a private guide Pickup included
Private Tour for 5 passengers
Private transportation: Includes private transportation to and from the Dublin Port Private guide: Enjoy the company of a private guide Pickup included
Private Tour for 2 passengers
Private transportation: Includes private transportation to and from the Dublin Port Private guide: Enjoy the company of a private guide Pickup included
Private Tour for 1 passenger
Private transportation: Includes private transportation to and from the Dublin Port Private guide: Enjoy the company of a private guide Pickup included
Driver-Only Tour
No guide, fixed 7:30 AM pickup: Private transportation only. No guide, no entry tickets. Available on Tuesdays with a fixed 7:30 AM pick-up. Pickup included
Private Tour for 3 passengers
Private transportation: Includes private transportation to and from the Dublin Port Private guide: Enjoy the company of a private guide Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 6 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- taxiGo DMC
Know before you go
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 7 hours
- Free cancellation
- Non-refundable
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $673 to $1,960
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by taxiGo DMC, who run 1,181 experiences we rank across 264 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 43.1.
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Private Shore Tour to Kilkenny from Dublin Full Day Experience: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Dublin.
How much does Private Shore Tour to Kilkenny from Dublin Full Day Experience cost?
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Prices start at $673 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 Private Shore Tour to Kilkenny from Dublin Full Day Experience take?
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Plan for about 7 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 Private Shore Tour to Kilkenny from Dublin Full Day Experience worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 43 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable culture & history in Dublin, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Private Shore Tour to Kilkenny from Dublin Full Day Experience?
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No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.
Is Private Shore Tour to Kilkenny from Dublin Full Day Experience suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 7-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Private Shore Tour to Kilkenny from Dublin Full Day Experience?
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Around 0 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 7-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private Shore Tour to Kilkenny from Dublin Full Day Experience 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 Private Shore Tour to Kilkenny from Dublin Full Day Experience?
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Included: Fuel, tolls, parking, and all transport-related costs; Bottled Water; Guided walking tour of Kilkenny City (by the driver-guide); Private vehicle with a licensed, English-speaking driver-guide; and Pick-up & drop-off from the cruise port. Not included: Lunch, food, or beverages; and Entrance fees. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Private Shore Tour to Kilkenny from Dublin Full Day Experience include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 223 listed pickup locations in and around Dublin. Be ready about 20 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Private Shore Tour to Kilkenny from Dublin Full Day Experience 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 Private Shore Tour to Kilkenny from Dublin Full Day Experience?
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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 Private Shore Tour to Kilkenny from Dublin Full Day Experience wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Private Shore Tour to Kilkenny from Dublin Full Day Experience if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Dublin. Standard cancellation terms apply.
What booking options are available for Private Shore Tour to Kilkenny from Dublin Full Day Experience?
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There are 7 options to choose from, including Private Tour for 4 passengers, Private Tour for 6 passengers, Private Tour for 5 passengers, Private Tour for 2 passengers. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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