Historic Walking Tour of Colchester
Whether it is your first visit to Colchester or you have lived here for years, this introductory walk brings to life the hidden treasures of Britain’s first and newest city.
Join one of our friendly and knowledgeable Green Badge Guides, who will share with you tales of conquest, destruction, and rebuilding. We will visit many of Colchester's historic landmarks, and along the way we will hear about the people who shaped the city and the legacy they have left.
A fun and informative introduction with lots of tips and ideas for places to see and enjoy around Colchester.
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Historic Walking Tour of Colchester
What's included in Historic Walking Tour of Colchester
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Enjoy our walk around the largest Norman Keep and discover what lies beneath
St. Botolph's Priory
Wander amongst the ruins of this Augustinian Priory
Castle Park
Discover the spot where Royalist Civil War leaders were put to death after the Siege of Colchester
Inclusions
- Services of a Qualified Colchester Guide
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- Meet outside the Mercury Theatre , at the end closest to the Roman Wall
