Journey Through Winchester's Past

Southampton, Scotland
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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 8

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

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Itinerary
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Stop At: Westgate Museum, High St, Winchester SO23 7DW England

Medieval gates front this ancient Tudor & Stuart building with exhibits in a former debtor's prison.

Stop At: The Great Hall, The Castle Castle Avenue, Winchester SO23 8UJ England

One of the finest surviving halls of the 13th century, it is all that now remains of Winchester Castle.

Stop At: Winchester Cathedral, 9 The Close, Winchester SO23 9LS England

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

Stop At: Winchester Buttercross, High Street London, Winchester SE1 9DG England

High Street landmark dating form the 15th Century

Stop At: Wolvesey Castle College Street, Winchester SO23 9NB England

Ruins of Archbishop of Winchester's Palace

Duration: 20 minutes

Inclusions

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

Additional information

  • Near public transportation
  • Stroller accessible
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • 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 
  • Service animals allowed
  • Transportation is wheelchair accessible
  • Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Social distancing enforced throughout experience
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons
  • Tour takes place only in outdoor areas. We're Good To Go regulated by Visit Britain
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

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