Visit the highlights and heritage of the beautiful city of Canterbury, on this walking tour with a knowledgeable accredited local tour guide. Hear stories from the city's rich history, from the Romans, through the medieval heyday of pilgrimage, and on to more recent events. Explore the centuries-old cobbled streets, gaze in wonder at UNESCO world heritage sites, and enjoy the picturesque riverside and gardens. The tour can be tailor made on request to add additional features and time.
Visit the centre of the Anglican church, the birthplace of Christianity in England, and site of the murder of Archbishop Thomas Becket. A UNESCO world heritage site and centre for pilgrimage for centuries.
Visit the UNESCO world heritage site of the ruined abbey, now preserved by English Heritage.
View the imposing 14th century tower, the largest surviving medieval gate in England, once used as a gaol and police station. The tour does not include time for a visit inside but this could be added as an optional extra.
You will make your own way to the meeting points