Join one of Winchester’s professional guides for a 90 minute walking tour, starting at Winchester Visitor Information Centre.
Almost everyone in the UK has read one of her novels, watched a film adaption or heard of her famous characters. Jane had connections with Winchester, some of them very strong and others more tenuous. This tour will cover all these connections, revealing little known details about this famous author. Discover landmarks of Jane’s life, places in Winchester that Jane visited and people she met. Jane died 207 years ago in Winchester.
Please note that whilst Jane is buried in Winchester Cathedral this tour does not include entry to the Cathedral. However there will be an opportunity to view the Jane Austen display case at the City Museum.
Well behaved dogs on leads are welcome but will not be allowed inside the City Museum.
Prices and Booking
Adult Ticket - £11
Child Ticket - £5 (16 years and under). 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 CHILDSIX and click apply. 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.
Tickets can be bought via Eventbrite until 9am on the day of the tour. after which any remaining tickets can be purchased from the Visitor Information Centre. Please show your tickets when you arrive.
More information
Start: VIC, The Guildhall, Broadway, Winchester, Hampshire SO23 9GH
Tel: 01962 840500
E-mail: tourism@winchester.gov.uk
Website: www.winchestertouristguides.com (also website for tickets)
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