Journey Through Winchester's Past

4.9 (376 reviews) Southampton, England
Duration2h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers

Overview

Walk in the footsteps of the historical characters of Winchester's past: the Romans, Alfred the Great, William the Conqueror, Oliver Cromwell, and Henry VIII

Bring to life Winchester's great literary characters: Jane Austen, John Keats, Thomas Hardy, Sherlock Holmes, and King Arthur.

Walk the streets of Winchester, with its mighty historical and literary characters.

Groups limited to 10

Tour Starting Point: The Westgate. The medieval entrance to Winchester.

What's included

  • 20% off at The Wykeham Arms (reservation required)
  • Photography

What to expect

  1. Westgate Museum
    Medieval gates front this ancient Tudor & Stuart building with exhibits in a former debtor's prison.
  2. The Great Hall
    One of the finest surviving halls of the 13th century, it is all that now remains of Winchester Castle.
  3. Winchester Cathedral
    Winchester Cathedral is a cathedral of the Church of England in Winchester, Hampshire, England. It is one of the largest cathedrals in Europe, with the greatest overall length of any Gothic cathedral
  4. Winchester Buttercross
    High Street landmark dating form the 15th Century
  5. Wolvesey Castle
    20m
    Ruins of Archbishop of Winchester's Palace

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

In front of the Westgate, the medieval entrance to Winchester.

End point

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Accessible for those with limited eye sight
  • Accessible for those with limited mobility
  • Animals or pets allowed
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Service animals allowed

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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