MON: Day Trip to the Marble City (Kilkenny)

  • 26 Aug 2024
  • 8:00 AM - 7:30 PM
  • 19 Rose Inn Street, Kilkenny City

Registration


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***This is a BYOT (Buy Your Own Ticket) Event.  Buy your own tickets for the Walking Tour and the M9 Express in advance.   PLEASE BOOK EARLY***

SUMMER DAY TRIP TO KILKENNY CITY (Monday, August 26)

Please join our Summer Day Trip to Kilkenny ("the Marble City") on Monday, August 26.  This will include an in-depth walking tour with a qualified guide, an optional lunch, and time after lunch to explore the city (including the numerous independent shops).  Guests welcome.

Itinerary

8:00AM - Travel on M9 Express from Dublin City
9:45AM - Arrive in Kilkenny City
10:00AM - 12:00PM - Walking Tour of Kilkenny City (meet at 19 Rose Inn Street, across from Kilkenny Crystal Shop)
12:15PM - 1:45PM - Optional Lunch in Kilkenny City (restaurant to be confirmed).  Meal at your own expense.
3:00PM - Optional Guided Tour of Kilkenny Castle (subject to confirmation)
NB:  We will contact you directly regarding the Kilkenny Castle Tour, including payment arrangements, after you register. To record your interest for this afternoon castle tour please register for this day trip no later than June 15.
5:40PM - Travel on M9 Express to Dublin City
NB:  There are two earlier buses returning to Dublin if you don't want to stay for the afternoon (at 1:45PM and 3:45PM)
7:25PM - Arrive in Dublin City (Bachelor's Walk)


1.  Please book your Walking Tour ticket here:


Walking tour of historic Kilkenny with a locally born and qualified guide. Tickets, Mon 26 Aug 2024 at 10:00 | Eventbrite


2.  Please book your travel on the M9 Express:

OUTBOUND
Leaves: Dublin (Burgh Quay) at 8:00AM or Red Cow at 8:20AM
Arrives: Kilkenny City (Ormond Road) at 9:45AM
Bus Route Name: M9 Express


RETURN

Leaves: Kilkenny City (Ormond Road) at 5:40PM
Arrives: Red Cow at 7:05PM or Dublin (Bachelor's Walk) at 7:25PM 
Bus Route Name: M9 Express


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