Private Kilkenny Design Center Tour and Intimate Jewelry Making Workshop with Local Jeweler K Kajoux - Day Tour

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Visit the world famous home of Irish craft and design to learn how this center revolutionized Irish design and make your own unique jewelry together with local designer K Kajoux.

Offering an unrivalled collection of unique, high quality Irish handcrafted gifts in beautifully appointed spaces, Kilkenny Design Center is led by a dynamic team of experts who are passionate about showcasing the formidable work and people behind Ireland's vibrant craft and design industry.

Hear the history of the Kilkenny Design Center and the intriguing success story behind how it revolutionized the craft and design industry in the whole country. Through an expert guide learn about the medieval city of Kilkenny, with its unique architecture and proud heritage in culture and the arts.

End the tour with an intimate one-hour workshop with the celebrated local jewelry designer K Kajoux. Choose your own stones and put the finishing touches to your own bespoke Irish Craft jewelry piece.

Vacation Inclusions

• Day Experience: Private Kilkenny Design Center Tour and Intimate Jewelry Making Workshop with Local Jeweler K Kajoux (2 hours)
• Private guide
• Guided exploration of the history of the design center and surrounding area
• 1h jewelry workshop with local jeweler K Kajoux making your own unique piece
• Complimentary Ballykeefe Irish Poitin and Butler's chocolates

Featured Destinations

Kilkenny Kilkenny Kilkenny is a medieval city of 22,000 acclaimed internationally as a centre for craft and design. Technology, Tourism, Craft & Design and food processing are the main industries. Each year the city hosts for a number of international festivals and cultural events. The city s characterised by many beautifully restored buildings and winding slipways - it is small and compact enough to explore on foot, yet full of fascinating historical buildings and contemporary shops, design galleries and restaurants. The ancient city of Kilkenny was named after a 6th century monk St Canice.His memory lives on in the beautifully restored St Canices Cathedral built overlooking the city in the thirtheenth century. The Normans arrived in the 12th century and their legacy remains in the beautifully restored Kilkenny Castle

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