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Journey Through Winchester's Past
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 8 Tour Starting Point: The Westgate. The medieval entrance to Winchester.
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Devon and Cornwall 5‐Day Small‐Group Tour from London
Your tour begins at the Green Line coach terminal at Victoria, where you’ll board a coach destined for Devon. Your first stop is the historic city of Winchester, home to a magnificent cathedral, before you arrive at Stonehenge UNESCO World Heritage Site shrouded in mystery. Then, you’ll head to Exeter, your base for two nights. Day two involves exploring Dartmoor National Park, famous for its rock formations, and the historic market town Tavistock, birthplace of Sir Francis Drake. You’ll return to Exeter for a leisurely evening. On your third day, you’ll visit the medieval harbor of Boscastle Harbour fishing village; the ruins of the clifftop Tintagel Castle; and Port Isaac, the filming location of Doc Martin. After spending the night in Falmouth, you’ll discover the legends of St. Michaell’s Mount and the famous Minack Theatre, an open‐air performance venue overlooking the ocean. Then, head to Land’s End and explore the creative coastal hub of St. Ives before sleeping in Falmouth. On the last day, you’ll travel back to London via the wild Bodmin Moor and Glastonbury, the site of the world‐famous festival. You’ll bid your guide goodbye back at Victoria.
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Private Tour Winchester
You will walk with historian Dr Lillian Cespedes Gonzalez* who studied all throughout her history undergraduate to her PhD in the city of Winchester. So you will get detailed explanations of the city from a historical view point as well as that local experience that makes Winchester a quaint, unforgettable place. You will learn of the legends around some of the most iconic locations in Winchester. You will get to know notable characters such a Licoricia of Winchester of the stories of many bishops that work hard to give the city its hard earned reputation. And of course, you will dive into the Anglo‐Saxon past following the footsteps of King Alfred of Wessex. It is not every day that you visit the ancient capital of the kingdom with a medieval historian! *Although Lillian delivers the majority of the tours the team has grown since 2021. Rest of the team are trained by her and historians/teachers/or history students of the university of Winchester. See our reviews*
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Christmas Mulled Wine Walk of Winchester
During the holiday season, the cathedral city of Winchester is undoubtedly at its most magical. Capture the Christmas spirit on an evening walking tour with an actor‐comedian guide, during which you’ll hear hilarious tales and trivia about the city that you’re unlikely to find in the guide book. Plus, a small group limited to eight people means you’ll benefit from personalized attention.
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Journey through Winchester's past walking tour
Come along to Winchester and walk in the footsteps of the historical characters of Winchester's past including the Romans, Alfred the Great, William the Conqueror, Oliver Cromwell, and Henry VIII.After meeting your guide at the meeting point, he or she will take you around the city whilst introducing you to the history and famous figures of the past that had connections with Winchester.You'll also be introduced to the great literary characters of Winchester including Jane Austen, Thomas Hardy, Sherlock Holmes, and King Arthur!
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Journey Through Winchester's Past: Private Tour
Travel back in time and discover the rich history of Winchester on a walking tour that reveals parts of the cathedral city that you might otherwise have missed. Exploring on foot gives you chance to stop and admire medieval landmarks, while a small group limited to eight people means that you’ll enjoy personalized attention from your guide.
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Christmas Mulled Wine Walk
The most magical town in England! Duration Approximately 90 minutes About Experience Winchester, the most magical Christmas town in England, with a nice glass of Mulled Wine. What could be better? We will meet at the Westgate. The medieval entrance to this historic town. Before seeing the Great Hall of Winchester Castle and hearing of the legend of King Arthur. Then walk the High Street with its beautiful Christmas lights and tree. Hearing stories of Winchester and global Christmas traditions. Soak up the atmosphere with an included glass of Mulled Wine (or Hot Chocolate) from the Old Vine. We will conclude before the spectacular Winchester Cathedral and the world‐renowned Winchester Christmas Market.
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Winchester Smartphone App Self‐Guided GPS Walking Tour
Embark on an unforgettable journey through Winchester's rich past, mingling with historical and literary characters who shaped England's history. Experience the charm of this old capital coming to life before your eyes. Complete your epic adventure with a well‐deserved 20% off at The Wykeham Arms. Cheers to history and good times! Solve puzzles, explore the city, and find hidden gems at your own pace. Try a new type of experience with your smartphone, the perfect mix between a walking tour, sightseeing, and a scavenger hunt.
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Cotswolds Private Day Tour from Winchester
The beauty of a Cotswolds private driving tour is the freedom and flexibility that it gives you on the day. This tour has a set itinerary where we have a recommended route. Here we have combined idyllic villages with the more famous Cotswold towns. This gives you a wonderful overview and experience of what the Cotswolds is all about. As it is a private tour we are totally flexible as to how long you would like in each place. We are also very flexible and are more than happy to modify the itinerary on the day if you would like.
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London to Salisbury and Winchester Christmas Markets Tour
Salisbury in Wiltshire and Winchester in Hampshire are both small cathedral cities located in the south of England. Head out from London and explore the twinkling lights and festive cheer of the Christmas markets in both cities on this full‐day tour. Wander around the centuries‐old cathedrals, warm up with a hearty lunch at one of the market stalls, or shop for Christmas tree decorations to remember your trip.
