3 days in Kilkenny Itinerary

The country's smallest city in terms of population, Kilkenny boasts a rich cultural heritage and diverse tourist attractions that include well-preserved medieval architecture, exciting nightlife, a vibrant culinary scene, and abundant shopping opportunities.

Head to Kilkenny Handwrought Silver and Nicholas Mosse Potteryfor some retail therapy. Deepen your sense of the past at sights like Kilkenny Castle and Ferns Castle. Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Kilkenny: Curracloe Beach (in Curracloe) and Hook Lighthouse (in Fethard On Sea). There's much more to do: contemplate in the serene atmosphere at St. Canice's Cathedral & Round Tower, tour the pleasant surroundings at Rothe House and Garden, look for gifts at Darcys Treasures, and stroll around Irish National Heritage Park.

To see more things to do, where to stay, ratings, and more tourist information, read Kilkenny trip itinerary maker.

Expect a daytime high around 21°C in July, and nighttime lows around 16°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 29th (Fri) early enough to travel back home.