The Canterbury Classic Tour
Come with us and delve into the rich history of Canterbury and explore this amazing city with CT Tours. With your dedicated and accredited tour guide, you will experience over 2000 years of Canterbury's history.
With something for everybody, from accounts of ancient settlers to medieval murder and martyrdom, before stories of the many famous historical figures, artists and notable locals round up Canterbury's story right up to the present day!
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The Canterbury Classic Tour
What's included in The Canterbury Classic Tour
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
The Beaney House of Art & KnowledgePass-by Only
We start our tour from outside The Beaney House of Art and Knowledge, conveniently located in the centre of the city and with facilities to use before the tour begins!
Statue of Geoffrey Chaucer
Learn more about the man who wrote the most famous book about Canterbury, 'The Canterbury Tales'.
Westgate Towers Museum & Viewpoint
The largest surviving medieval city gate in the UK was built in a turbulent time, we will discover the multiple methods of attack and defence that made this the most innovative tower of its time. Plus, a story worthy of its very own short film!
Inclusions
- Reproduction historical images and objects.
- Entry to any attractions including Canterbury Cathedral and its precincts.
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- Your guide will meet you outside the entrance to the High Street, opposite the Abode Hotel.
End Points
- The end point of the tour is beneath the marvellous clock tower of the former St George's Church.
