The Cock Horse Inn
(Pass by)
This tour starts just outside Cock Horse Inn. Learn about the story behind the name as you start the tour.
Medieval Lavenham: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
Sudbury,
GB
/ Person
Non-refundable - You will not receive a refund if you cancel.
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Embark on a captivating journey through the charming streets of medieval Lavenham with the "Medieval Lavenham: A Self-Guided Audio Tour." Immerse yourself in the wonder of a whole medieval village as you stroll along streets lined with picturesque timbered houses. Let your imagination soar as you uncover the stories behind these historic buildings, transporting you back in time to when the Tudor wool traders and the wealthiest commoners in England roamed these very streets. With the convenience of a self-guided audio tour, you have the freedom to explore at your own pace, pausing and restarting whenever you desire. Discover the secrets of Lavenham's church, indulge in the picturesque beauty of Lavenham Hall, and unravel the history of the De Vere family. Every corner holds a tale waiting to be told. Book your adventure now and experience the magic of medieval Lavenham.
About this experience
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Non Refundable There is no return, refund or cancellation possible with this product
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40 minutes - 1 hours 30 minutes
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Suitable for 1-15 Participants
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Private Tour
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& Audio GuidedSelf Guided Experience
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Walk along medieval streets in a whole medieval village
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Discover the history of the church
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Explore the picturesque garden area of Lavenham Hall
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Learn about the Swan and its leisurely fashion
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Uncover the history of the De Vere family
- Voicemap app for android and ios
- Lifetime access to this tour in english
- Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
- Smartphone and headphones
- Transportation
- Food and drink
- Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
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Introduction
Welcome to Medieval Lavenham: A Self-Guided Audio Tour, the ultimate walk for those who have always longed to stroll along the streets of a medieval village. Whether your fascination with timbered buildings was sparked by Tolkien or Harry Potter, this tour will transport you back in time to a place where every street exudes historical charm. From the bustling Market Square to the enchanting timbered houses that line the route, Lavenham is a destination that will capture your heart.What to expect?
Embark on this self-guided audio tour and expect to spend a delightful 40 to 90 minutes exploring the captivating sights and stories of Medieval Lavenham. With the VoiceMap mobile app installed on your smartphone, you'll have the freedom to start, pause, or restart the tour at any time, allowing you to delve into the history of Lavenham at your own pace.Who is this for?
This tour is designed for history enthusiasts, architecture admirers, and anyone with an appreciation for the beauty of medieval towns. Whether you're a fan of Tudor wool traders, fascinated by the lives of the De Vere family, or simply captivated by the allure of ancient streets, this experience is a must for those seeking a deeper understanding of England's rich heritage.Why book this?
Embark on this self-guided audio tour and let the stories behind Lavenham's buildings come to life. Immerse yourself in the history of this picturesque village as you journey through streets where influential figures from English history once roamed. Discover the secrets and clues left behind by the Dukes of Oxford, the De Vere family, and countless others who have shaped the town's past. With every step, you'll gain a deeper appreciation for the lives and legacies of those who walked these same streets centuries ago.Good to know
As you embark on this self-guided audio tour, keep in mind that detailed starting point instructions will be provided after downloading the VoiceMap mobile app. The tour takes you on a carefully-curated route that includes highlights such as the church, Lavenham Hall, the Swan Inn, Lavenham Priory, the De Vere house, and the Guildhall of Corpus Christi. The journey concludes near the start location, allowing you to easily explore nearby attractions such as Lavender Cottage and the vibrant Market Square.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Medieval Lavenham: A Self-Guided Audio Tour were captivated by the opportunity to delve into the town's rich history through engaging storytelling. They highly praised the well-curated itinerary that allowed them to explore significant landmarks while absorbing fascinating historical tidbits. Visitors found the flexibility of the self-guided audio tour to be a major advantage, as it enabled them to uncover the hidden treasures of Lavenham at their own pace. Overall, feedback indicates that this tour is perfect for both history buffs and casual explorers alike, offering an unforgettable journey into the enchanting world of medieval Lavenham.How long before the event do I need to book?
- You can book at any time before the event
Vouchers accepted in the following formats
- Mobile
Is an adult required for the booking?
- At least one adult or senior required per booking
Your Itinerary
The Church of St Peter & St Paul
(Pass by)
The tour passes by the church, giving you a chance to discover it's history.
Little Hall Lavenham
(Pass by)
The tour passes through Lavenham Hall - a picturesque garden area.
The Swan
(Pass by)
The tour stops briefly in front of the Swan so that you can learn about it in a leisurely fashion.
DE VERE HOUSE B&B
(Pass by)
The tour passes by the De Vere house and gives you the opportunity to discover more about the De Vere family.
Lavenham Guildhall
(Pass by)
The tour passes by the Lavenham Guildhall. It was built around 1530 and was called the Guildhall of Corpus Christi.
LAVENDER COTTAGE
(Pass by)
The tour ends just outside Lavender Cottage which is not far from the start of the tour.
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2024-09-22 09:34