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Two people standing in front of an ancient stone structure with arches and a bell tower. 1
A group of people standing by a canal with historic buildings in the background. 2
A traditional Tudor-style building with signs for 'The Eclipse Inn' and 'The Church of St Lawrence'. 3
A group of people standing under an archway in a historic area. 4
A stone staircase leading to a wooden door with a metal gate. 5

Winchester: Historic Castles and Cathedrals Walking Tour

By Walsh Tours
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Free cancellation available
Price is CHF 13 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

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

    • Winchester
    • Winchester, 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
Price details
CHF 13.05 x 2 AdultsCHF 26.10
Total
Price is CHF 26.10
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What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Guided tour
  • Inclusions
    Photography
  • Inclusions
    20% off at The Wykeham Arms (reservation required)
  • Inclusions
    Discount at the Great Hall
  • Exclusions
    Food and drink
  • Exclusions
    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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    • Winchester
    • Winchester, 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