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Journey Through Winchester's Past
Winchester Literary Walk
Winchester Literary Walk
Winchester Literary Walk
Winchester Literary Walk

Journey Through Winchester's Past

By Walsh Tours
9.8 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$23 per adult
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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.

Activity location

  • Westgate Museum
    • High St,
    • SO23 7DW, Winchester, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • SO23 8UH
    • SO23 8UH, Winchester, England, United Kingdom

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Standard rate
  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h2h
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 10:00 am
Price details
AU$23.20 x 1 AdultAU$23.20
Total
Price is AU$23.20

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included20% off at The Wykeham Arms (reservation required)
  • What's includedWhat's includedPhotography

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Transport 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 cancelled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
  • Most travellers can participate
  • Service animals allowed

Activity itinerary

Westgate Museum
Medieval gates front this ancient Tudor & Stuart building with exhibits in a former debtor's prison.
The Great Hall
One of the finest surviving halls of the 13th century, it is all that now remains of Winchester Castle.
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
Winchester Buttercross
High Street landmark dating form the 15th Century
Wolvesey Castle
  • 20m
Ruins of Archbishop of Winchester's Palace

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESWestgate Museum
    • High St,
    • SO23 7DW, Winchester, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLESO23 8UH
    • SO23 8UH, Winchester, England, United Kingdom

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