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Journey Through Winchester's Past

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120 minutes
English

Walk in the footsteps of the historical characters of Winchester's past: the Romans, Alfred the Great, William the Conqueror, Oliver Cromwell, and Henry VIII

Bring to life Winchester's great literary characters: Jane Austen, John Keats, Thomas Hardy, Sherlock Holmes, and King Arthur.

Walk the streets of Winchester, with its mighty historical and literary characters.

Groups limited to 10

Tour Starting Point: The Westgate. The medieval entrance to Winchester.

Options

Standard rate

FromR285.16Per Person

What's included in Journey Through Winchester's Past

(Subject to Option Inclusions)

Itinerary

Westgate Museum

Medieval gates front this ancient Tudor & Stuart building with exhibits in a former debtor's prison.

The Great Hall

One of the finest surviving halls of the 13th century, it is all that now remains of Winchester Castle.

Winchester Cathedral

Winchester Cathedral is a cathedral of the Church of England in Winchester, Hampshire, England. It is one of the largest cathedrals in Europe, with the greatest overall length of any Gothic cathedral

Inclusions

  • 20% off at The Wykeham Arms (reservation required)
  • Photography
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Accessible for those with limited eye sight
  • Accessible for those with limited mobility
  • Animals or pets allowed
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking 
  • If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund 
  • Most travelers can participate 
  • Service animals allowed 

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Pickup and Dropoff

You will make your own way to the meeting points

Meeting Points

  • In front of the Westgate, the medieval entrance to Winchester.

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Ticket Redemption

Direct access

Tour Starting Point: In front of the Westgate; the medieval entrance to Winchester, at the top end of the High Street.

Operator

Walsh Tours