Tour of Kilkenny and The Rock of Cashel in Dublin, Ireland
Dublin, Ireland

Tour of Kilkenny and The Rock of Cashel

Outty Ranking 469 hoursFrom $1,373
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46/100

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Is Tour of Kilkenny and The Rock of Cashel worth booking?

Tour of Kilkenny and The Rock of Cashel is a 9-hour experience in Dublin, Ireland, from $1,373 per person. It scores 46 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
46 / 100
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Duration
9 hours
From
$1,373 per person

Kilkenny: A medieval city with a grand castle, historic streets, and vibrant culture. Rock of Cashel: A stunning hilltop site with ancient ruins, a round tower, and breathtaking views.

What you get

    About this experience

    Kilkenny: A medieval city with a grand castle, historic streets, and vibrant culture. Rock of Cashel: A stunning hilltop site with ancient ruins, a round tower, and breathtaking views.

    What's included

    Included

    • Bottled water and in-car refreshments
    • Luxury private chauffeur service
    • Customizable stops along the route

    Not included

    • Admission fees not included

    What you'll see and do

    1. Kilkenny

      Explore the medieval charm of Kilkenny, Ireland’s most historic city. Highlights include: • Kilkenny Castle – Tour this magnificent 12th-century castle, beautifully restored with stunning gardens. • Medieval Mile – Walk through the heart of the city, stopping at historic sites like St. Canice’s Cathedral and the Round Tower. • Rothe House & Garden – A well-preserved 17th-century merchant’s townhouse showcasing Kilkenny’s history. Explore the Rock of Cashel • The Round Tower & Cathedral – Offering breathtaking views over Tipperary. • Cormac’s Chapel – A beautifully preserved Romanesque chapel with stunning frescoes. • The Hall of the Vicars Choral – A fascinating insight into medieval religious 04:30 PM approx. Arrive Back in Dublin Drop-off at your hotel or designated location, concluding your memorable day tour.

      300 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Dublin

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.

    Ends at

    Returns to the starting point

    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 3 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Mark Redmond

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    Good to know

    Duration
    9 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
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    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 46

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)80
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)39
    Listing quality (10% weight)58
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Tour of Kilkenny and The Rock of Cashel: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Tour of Kilkenny and The Rock of Cashel cost?

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    Prices start at $1,373 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 Tour of Kilkenny and The Rock of Cashel take?

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    Plan for about 9 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 Tour of Kilkenny and The Rock of Cashel worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 46 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 last minute in Dublin, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Tour of Kilkenny and The Rock of Cashel?

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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 Tour of Kilkenny and The Rock of Cashel suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 9-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Tour of Kilkenny and The Rock of Cashel?

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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 9-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Tour of Kilkenny and The Rock of Cashel 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 Tour of Kilkenny and The Rock of Cashel?

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    Included: Bottled water and in-car refreshments; Luxury private chauffeur service; and Customizable stops along the route. Not included: Admission fees not included. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Tour of Kilkenny and The Rock of Cashel include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 6 listed pickup locations in and around Dublin. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time.

    What languages is Tour of Kilkenny and The Rock of Cashel 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 Tour of Kilkenny and The Rock of Cashel?

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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 Tour of Kilkenny and The Rock of Cashel 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 Tour of Kilkenny and The Rock of Cashel 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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