Ireland>Kilkenny

History Hunt Kilkenny

4.2 (5 ratings)
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Embark on a historical scavenger hunt in Kilkenny City and uncover its rich medieval past. This engaging adventure takes participants through iconic sites like Kilkenny Castle, St. Canice's Cathedral, and the Black Abbey. 

Solve clues and puzzles that reveal fascinating stories and hidden gems, from ancient city walls to the historic Rothe House. Perfect for history enthusiasts and families, this scavenger hunt blends fun with education, offering a unique way to explore Kilkenny's heritage.

Free experience

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Availability:

  • Can be played on
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday

  • During these hours
    Whole day

  • Languages
    English

Created by
City Escape Games

Highlights

  • You will explore various historical sites, solving clues and puzzles that reveal fascinating facts about the past.

  • Starting at a notable landmark, you will decipher riddles to find your next destination.

  • Along the way, you engage with locations, read plaques, and interact with the environment to gather information to help you on your way.

Storyline

Embark on a Historical Scavenger Hunt through Kilkenny City, Ireland!

Discover medieval landmarks, uncover hidden artifacts, and solve cryptic clues that lead you through the city’s rich past.

From the iconic Kilkenny Castle to the enchanting Rothe House, each stop reveals a piece of history. Perfect for adventurers and history buffs alike! 

Experience's route

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Starting point Know Way Out Escape Rooms
Gardens, Kilkenny, Co. Kilkenny, R95 W42T, Ireland
Finish point Know Way Out
Dean St, Gardens, Kilkenny, Ireland

Places you will visit

14

It will take you

125-155 mins

You will walk

3550 steps

Total distance

2.7 km

  • Ensure your phone is fully charged or bring along your trusty power bank
  • Family friendly
  • Fun to do as a couple
  • Route open 24/7 but better during daylight hours
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Ratings and Reviews

4.2

5 ratings

5 Stars
40%
4 Stars
40%
3 Stars
20%
2 Stars
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Anastasiia V

16 Feb 2025

Know Way Out Information

06 Jun 2024

Stephanie Bartosch

25 Feb 2025
it was fun! The last clue was messed up though.

Uli

18 Aug 2024
The walk is fun, you'll see places you would normally pass by.

pestie

23 Jul 2024

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Leaderboard

Stephanie Bartosch
4104 XP
Anastasiia V
4000 XP
Know Way Out Information
4000 XP