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Canterbury: Walking Tour with Green Badge Guide
Features
- Free cancellation available
- 1h 30m
- Mobile voucher
- Instant confirmation
Overview
- Qualified guides with local knowledge to show you beyond the guide books
- Access into the Cathedral grounds to see it up close & explore the surroundings
- Explore the narrow cobbled lanes with their historical timber-framed buildings
- Hear the dramatic stories of Canterbury's colourful characters
- Discover the city's amazing history through interesting facts, anecdotes & tales
Activity location
- Canterbury
- Canterbury, England, United Kingdom
Meeting/Redemption Point
- Butter Mkt, Canterbury CT1, UK | Please meet your guide at the Buttermarket, outside the main Cathedral Gate. Guides wear a red sash and hold a placard. Please arrive a few minutes before the tour start time.
- Canterbury, England, United Kingdom
What's included, what's not
- Tour of the central city lanes and Cathedral Precincts (grounds)
What's included What's included - Green Badge city guide
What's included What's included - Children's activity sheet and history trail (ask your guide on arrival)
What's included What's included - Entry to attractions
What's excluded What's excluded
Know before you book
- Not allowed: Video recording
What you can expect
From medieval lanes and pilgrim inns to the majestic Cathedral's Precincts, travel back in time as your guide regales you with stories and reveals how the city has evolved over the years on this 90-minute guided walking tour.
Meet your Guide in central Canterbury in the historic Buttermarket, site of historic pilgrim inns, from where you will walk through the narrow cobbled lanes with their timber-framed buildings and see magnificent views toward the Cathedral.
Admire the Crooked House, the Old Weavers' House and infamous ducking stool, and Eastbridge Hospital, a place of hospitality for Pilgrims since 1190. You’ll also see more modern architecture such as the Marlowe Theatre and its very own moving statue.
Journey around the outside of the Cathedral, and where possible see the ruins of the old monastery, the cloisters, and the grounds of the historic King's School.
All of the guides are professionall qualified Green Badge City Guides. They are local and passionate about the city of Canterbury, with many wonderful stories to tell!
Location
Activity location
LOB_ACTIVITIES LOB_ACTIVITIES - Canterbury
- Canterbury, England, United Kingdom
Meeting/Redemption Point
PEOPLE PEOPLE - Butter Mkt, Canterbury CT1, UK | Please meet your guide at the Buttermarket, outside the main Cathedral Gate. Guides wear a red sash and hold a placard. Please arrive a few minutes before the tour start time.
- Canterbury, England, United Kingdom