Nottingham

Daily Nottingham City Centre Walking Tour (10:30am)

4.8(132 reviews)1h 30minFree cancellation

Description

Nottingham has a stranger story than you might expect. Beneath the streets are ancient caves. Above them are medieval churches, a legendary outlaw, a notorious inn and a city transformed by the Industrial Revolution. On this 1.5 hour walking tour, your local guide brings those stories to life as you explore Nottingham's historic heart. Wander through Nottingham’s oldest streets, uncovering stories of Anglo-Saxon settlers, medieval merchants, and daring outlaws. Learn how the Industrial Revolution transformed the city, hear the secrets of its ancient cave system, and uncover tales of Robin Hood, body snatchers, and revolutionary entrepreneurs who changed the course of history. All with a local, passionate guide!

Highlights

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What makes this experience special

Language guide

Inglese

Transfer included

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What's included

Included

Local guide

Itinerary

1
Meet your guide in the Old Market Square and learn a little about the origins of this iconic city
Admission included
2
Look up at the beautiful architecture of the Council House, and listen to the tolling of the deepest-sounding bell in the UK
Admission included
3
Learn about Nottingham's links to the slave trade and it's place in the fight for liberation
Admission included
4
Discover a little-known secret of Nottingham, and those now resting underneath the quite gardens that now sit here
Admission included
5
Here is the remains of what was once the driving industry of Nottingham, and how this area of the city has undergone a regeneration
Admission included
6
See the massive National Ice Centre, home and old practice rink of to two iconic British skaters - catch an ice hockey game here, or even attend a show!
Admission included
7
One of the most beautiful churches in Nottingham, this church is swathed in history and a rallying point for the people of Nottingham
Admission included
8
Learn about crime and punishment in Nottingham at this well-preserved courthouse, complete with Georgian cells and medieval dungeons
Admission included
9
Known by the locals as 'The Pillar', discover one of the historical market places in Nottingham
Admission included
10
Discover the caves that are characteristic of Nottingham, and learn more about the people who worked in the textile industry
Admission included
11
See one of the oldest and most iconic pubs in Britain, steeped in folklore and history!
Admission included
12
Take a picture with the famous Robin Hood, and learn about the facts and fiction of this local legend
Admission included
13
Finish the tour with the history of Nottingham Castle, instrumental to the history of the British Monarchy and a site of rebellion and murder!
Admission included

Meeting point

Please meet your guide by the Left Lion, outside Nottingham Council House in Old Market Square. The guide will be wearing a bright orange jacket and/or tshirt.