Tours of Colchester

Introduction

Are you ready to embark on a journey through time? Look no further than the captivating Tours of Colchester. This tour offers a unique opportunity to explore Britain's first city and discover its rich history spanning over 2000 years. From the Romans to the Normans, witness the legacy they left behind and unravel the secrets of this enchanting city. Led by fully trained guides who are recognized by the Colchester Council and the Colchester Tourist Guide Association, you're in for an entertaining and informative experience.

What to Expect?

Get ready to dive into 90 minutes of immersive storytelling and exploration as you uncover the wonders of Colchester. The tour takes you through six distinct themes, allowing you to choose the one that piques your interest the most. From the spooky Ghost and Witches Tour to the fascinating Roman Tour and the captivating Victorian Tour, there's something for everyone. Delve into the Castle Grounds Tour or embark on the Civil War Siege Tour to witness the historical significance of these remarkable landmarks.

Who is this for?

The Tours of Colchester are designed for history enthusiasts, curious explorers, and adventure seekers of all ages. Whether you're a solo traveler, a family, or a group of friends, this experience caters to anyone with a thirst for knowledge and a desire to discover the roots of British history. Join fellow history buffs and uncover the hidden gems of Colchester together.

Why Book This?

This tour offers a truly immersive and informative experience that goes beyond the typical tourist hotspots. Exclusive access to city landmarks, including a Roman theater, sets this tour apart from others. The fully trained and knowledgeable guides provide a captivating narrative, transporting you back in time and allowing you to see the city through the eyes of its past inhabitants. With tales of triumphs, tragedies, and everything in between, you'll walk away with a deeper understanding and appreciation of Colchester's significance in British history.

Good to Know

During the 90-minute tour, you'll meet at the War Memorial, conveniently located at the main gates of Castle Park. Remember to park at the nearby All Saints Car Park or the larger Greyfriars hotel Car Park. The tour ends in the center of Colchester, providing easy access to cafes, restaurants, and shopping opportunities. Immerse yourself in the local culture and indulge in a well-deserved treat after your journey through time.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Tours of Colchester praise the knowledgeable guides who make history come alive. They appreciate the opportunity to explore the lesser-known aspects of the city and how the tour offers exclusive access to hidden gems. Visitors leave with a newfound appreciation for Colchester's historical significance and a desire to learn even more. Overall, the tours receive glowing reviews for their educational and enjoyable nature. So, what are you waiting for? Book your Tickets for the Tours of Colchester today and embark on a journey through time like no other.