Indulge in a fun, festive food & drink experience through Kilkenny’s medieval streets.
Step into the festive spirit with a carefully curated Christmas food and drink experience through Kilkenny’s enchanting medieval streets.
As part of Yulefest Kilkenny 2025, guests are invited to discover the flavours, stories, and seasonal magic that make this city sparkle at Christmas. This isn’t just a food tour — it’s a journey through taste and tradition, celebrating Kilkenny’s vibrant culinary scene and its rich heritage of warmth, storytelling, and community. From twinkling lights to the scent of spiced treats, this tour captures the true essence of an Irish Christmas.
This is the perfect Christmas activity for small office parties, team building, or friends & family festive celebrations.
The tour runs each Friday,Saturday & Sunday plus Monday & Tuesday of Christmas week!
November 28th – December 23rd
Fridays 10.30am & 3pm | Saturdays: 10.30am | Sundays: 12pm
Mon Dec 22nd & Tuesday Dec 23rd: 10.30am
What’s included?
- A 3-hr walking magical festive food & drink adventure, exploring some of Kilkenny’s passionate independent venues
- All drink & food included (equivalent to a full meal, with some boozy or non-alcoholic options)
- Expert, local guide, sharing stories, history and folklore
- A goodie bag
This event is hosted by Kilkenny Food Tours. Find out more about what they offer here: www.kilkennyfoodtours.ie