Kilkenny Cycling Tours and Bike Hire
Explore Kilkenny's historic sights on guided family-friendly bicycle tours or self-guided cycle rentals.
Plan your visit
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What to expect
Kilkenny Cycling Tours is located in the heart of Kilkenny City, County Kilkenny. It offers you the opportunity to explore the very best that medieval Kilkenny has to offer. Cyclists can experience great Irish hospitality while having an enjoyable easy-paced cycle around the medieval capital of Ireland.
Three guided cycling tours are available per day during the summer from customer’s hotels or a pre-arranged location in the city centre. The tour is approximately 2 hours and can be shortened or extended to suit all ages. It is a fun and environmentally friendly way to see all the attractions Kilkenny has to offer if you are only visiting for a short period.
Bike and Hike involves cycling from Kilkenny City to scenic Bennettsbridge. The cycle is about 10km and takes approximately 45 minutes. Bikes will be retrieved from Bennettsbridge by Kilkenny Cycling Tours allowing customers to hike back on the Nore Valley Walk. The return is also approximately 12km and takes 2 hours. Self guided tours are also available. Bikes can be delivered and collected to cyclist’s accommodation for free. Maps of popular routes, safety equipment, lock and puncture repair kit are all included in the price.
More information
- Booking
- Booking required
- Time to allow
- 2-3 hours
- Listed by
- Fáilte Ireland Attractions