11am  Upper Winchester Guided Walking Tour

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11am Upper Winchester Guided Walking Tour

A tour of 1½ hours visiting some important historical sites of upper Winchester with one of our friendly and informative tour guides.

By Winchester Area Tourist Guides

Location

Winchester Visitor Information Centre

Guildhall High Street Winchester SO23 9GH United Kingdom

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 1 day before event
Eventbrite's fee is nonrefundable.

About this event

Join one of Winchester's official tourist guides for this1½ hour walking tour of the historical sites in the upper part of the city. The tour will commence at the Visitor Information Centre and pass along the historic High Street up to the Westgate. You will pass the Great Hall on the original Winchester Castle site and see King Charles II Palace.

Please bear in mind that the upper part of Winchester is fairly steep . The tour will include some steps although this can be adapted if necessary.

The tour will take place rain or shine so please dress appropriately and wear sensible footwear.

Dogs on leads are generally welcome on the tours but if you are considering bringing a dog, please do contact the VIC before booking to ensure that the tour leader is happy with the arrangement.

PLEASE NOTE: Tickets for the 11am tour on SATURDAY 30 MARCH 2024 will NOT include a visit to the Great Hall. Tickets cost £11 per person and can only be purchased on the day on a first come first served basis from the Visitor Information Centre.

From April 2024 onwards: Tours will run Monday - Saturday, tickets will cost £11 per person and can be purchased in advance from here. Please note tours will NOT include a visit to the Great Hall.

Child Ticket - Free for under 16s. You will need to undertake a separate second transaction to the one used to purchase the adult tickets in your group. When booking for the children select the number of children's tickets you require under general admission category, enter the promotional code CHILDFREE and click apply. This allows the tickets to be purchased for free. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Carer Ticket - Tickets for an essential carer are free. You will need to undertake a separate second transaction to the one used to purchase the other tickets for your group. Please select one ticket under general admission category, enter the promotional code CARERFREE and click apply. This allows the tickets to be purchased for free.

Tickets can be bought via Eventbrite until 9am on the morning of the tour. After this any remaining tickets can be purchased in the Visitor Information Centre.

If you would like to enquire about a private group tour or require further information prior to booking then please contact the Winchester Visitor Information Team on 01962 840500 or email tourism@winchester.gov.uk

Organised by

Our team of qualified tourist guides invites you to discover the sites of Winchester, and hear a few stories and scandals along the way. The guides' love of history, sense of humour and passion for Winchester will guarantee a memorable visit and inspire you to return.

£11