Location - The Burren Visitor Centre, V95 W523
Kilfenora Village Guided Walking Tour
Explore Kilfenora on a guided walking tour and uncover its rich history, ancient high crosses, and fascinating local stories in Ireland’s "City of Crosses.
Explore Kilfenora on a guided walking tour and uncover its rich history, ancient high crosses, and fascinating local stories in Ireland’s "City of Crosses.
What to Expect
- Dive into the history of Kilfenora.
- Wander through the Burren Exhibition
- Listen to the stories that surround High Crosses.
- Gain a deeper appreciation stone-carved land
Full Description
Kilfenora, known as the "City of Crosses," is home to Ireland's highest concentration of ancient high crosses. This picturesque village boasts a medieval Cathedral dating back to 1058 and has a unique connection to the Pope, who once served as Bishop here.
The tour covers Kilfenora’s rich archaeology, local legends, and folklore. It explores the village’s pivotal role in ecclesiastical history, traditional farming practices, and its modern contributions to environmental tourism.
Visitors will also get the opportunity to The Self-Guided Burren and The Kilfenora Ceili Band Exhibitions.
Location
Tour Details
Operates May-Sept at 11.30am on Wednesday, Friday and Saturday.
Inclusions & Exclusions
- Guided tour of Kilfenora
- Access to Kilfenora Cathedral
- Access to the self-guided Burren Exhibition & The Kilfenora Ceili Band Exhibition
- Access to our Digital Story Trail via QR code
- Access to short film on The Burren landscape
- Food
- Drinks
- Transport
Accessibility Information
This site is fully wheelchair accessible- specially designed for individuals with access needs.
Service dogs are welcome.
Disabled parking available.
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