About This Tour
Kilkenny town is a cultural treasure with a diverse food scene which will leave you spoilt for choice. Wander through quirky medieval streets and alleys to explore this colorful and unique town with a local, knowledgeable guide to learn about fighting cats, the clash of the ash, and feudal kings. Enjoy mouth-watering local food samples washed down with a glass of Smithwicks, the oldest ale in Ireland brewed in the heart of Kilkenny town.
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Mouthwatering snacks
A Welcome Irish Coffee
Fun with guides
Local Farmers Market
Delicious seafood chowder and a creamy pint
The streets of Kilkenny
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Kilkenny Food and Brewery Tour
This 3-hour walking tour with Bonner Travel explores Kilkenny's culinary scene, including a visit to The Smithwicks Brewery Experience. It’s a great option for travelers interested in local food and history, offering a relaxed pace and included snacks.
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Meeting Point
Meet your local guide at the front gate of Kilkenny Castle, Dukesmeadow St. Please arrive 5 minutes before the tour start time.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
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Bonner Travel
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kilkenny Food and Brewery Tour
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Bonner Travel, a local food & drink provider.
What's included?
This tour includes A welcome Irish Coffee , Snacks, and The Smithwicks Brewery Experience. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 3 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
Come with an appetite and comfortable walking shoes. All food and beverages are included.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This food & drink experience lasts approximately 3 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to A welcome Irish Coffee and more.
What's the best time to do this tour?
This culinary experience is typically best enjoyed during meal times, allowing you to fully appreciate the local food culture.
Are dietary restrictions accommodated?
Dietary restrictions may be accommodated depending on the tour. Please inform the operator of any dietary requirements when booking so they can make appropriate arrangements.
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