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Winchester: Historic Castles and Cathedrals Walking Tour
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Winchester: Historic Castles and Cathedrals Walking Tour

By Walsh Tours
9.8 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$25 per adult
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h
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Overview
  • Feel a sense of awe walking into the Great Hall to see the Round Table
  • Learn about the history of William the Conqueror and King Arthur
  • Explore the grounds of Winchester Cathedral where Jane Austen is buried
  • View the iconic statue of King Alfred the Great and listen to his storey
  • Walk along the banks of the River Itchen which inspired John Keats

Activity location

    • London
    • London, England, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • The Castle, Winchester SO23 8UH, UK | Meet in front of the Westgate, the mediveal entrance to Winchester, at the top end of the High Street.
    • Winchester, England, United Kingdom

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Winchester: Historic Castles and Cathedrals Walking Tour
  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 10:00 am
Price details
AU$24.97 x 2 AdultsAU$49.94
Total
Price is AU$49.94

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedGuided tour
  • What's includedWhat's included Photography
  • What's includedWhat's included Voucher for 20% off at The Wykeham Arms (reservation required)
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedFood and drink
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded Entry to sites

What you can expect

Discover the legends of King Arthur and other historic tales on a guided walking tour in Winchester. Explore William the Conqueror's Castle before strolling along the highstreet to Winchester Cathedral. Hear the echoes of John Keats' poetry as you wander along the banks of the River Itchen.
Make your way to the West Gate to meet your friendly guide and group for the day. Enter Winchester Castle built by William the Conqueror and wander into the Great Hall. Listen to the legends of King Arthur and view the iconic Round Table.
Walk along the high street to reach the world-famous Winchester Cathedral one of the largest Gothic cathedrals in Northern Europe. Admire the grounds and pay your respects to the English novelist Jane Austen who is buried here.

Learn about King Alfred the Great and pass by his statue as you experience the beauty of the River Itchen. Stroll along the charming riverbank which inspired John Keats' poetry and see the ruins of Winchester Palace.

Location

Activity location

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    • London
    • London, England, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • The Castle, Winchester SO23 8UH, UK | Meet in front of the Westgate, the mediveal entrance to Winchester, at the top end of the High Street.
    • Winchester, England, United Kingdom

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Reviews

9.8 out of 10

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Rita-ellen J

Reviewed on GetYourGuide
4 Mar 2025
Britain
Tour guide was friendly informative and had a great sense of humour
10.0 out of 10

Annie M

Reviewed on GetYourGuide
30 Jan 2025
Britain
Excellent. Good pace of walking and lots of information. Bryon was very friendly.
10.0 out of 10

Manohar B

Reviewed on GetYourGuide
28 Jan 2025
Britain
Our guide Brian, was fabulous. His knowledge of Winchester was vast, informative and fulfilling. He was happy to answer our questions with gusto. He made the 2 hour walk, fun, enjoyable and relaxed. I’d do it again.
10.0 out of 10

Catherine G

Reviewed on GetYourGuide
5 Jan 2025
Britain
We loved the tour. Winchester is a fascinating and beautiful city. Bryan managed to pitch the talk perfectly to inform and entertain both my husband and my children (ages 9 and 12). We all enjoyed ourselves. I would definitely recommend it!
10.0 out of 10

Berengaria W

Reviewed on GetYourGuide
17 Dec 2024
United States
Terrific tour of Winchester, lots of historical notes and sights. Recommendations, good pace, enjoyed going off Main Street to see historical sights and near parts of Winchester. Lovely to walk along the river. Historical and modern day notes. Thank you!
10.0 out of 10

Marion B

Reviewed on GetYourGuide
10 Dec 2024
Britain
Very interesting and informative. Bryan was very knowledgable and made the tour really worthwhile.
10.0 out of 10

Debbie L

Reviewed on GetYourGuide
4 Dec 2024
Britain
An excellent tour - well worth taking. Bryan is lively ,funny and very knowledgeable- a real pleasure & we saw lots of Winchester we’d have missed on our own -don’t miss this tour!
10.0 out of 10

Chris W

Reviewed on GetYourGuide
21 Nov 2024
Britain
Brian was very informative,
8.0 out of 10

Isobel W

Reviewed on GetYourGuide
16 Aug 2024
Britain
Very good, informative and interesting
10.0 out of 10

Daisy C

Reviewed on GetYourGuide
27 May 2024
Britain
Absolutely amazing!!
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