Norwich’s Medieval Heart: A Self Guided Walking Tour
Norwich, GB
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Explore ancient cathedrals and medieval churches
- Hear stories of dissidents and rebels
- Discover surprising history in Tombland market area
- Visit Norwich Castle and Cow Tower
- Flexibility to explore at your own pace
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Duration 1.25 to 1.75 hours
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Self-guided audio tour
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Lifetime access to tour
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Offline access to maps
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Explore at your own pace
Experience the rebellious spirit of Norwich on this self-guided medieval walking tour. Explore the city's rich history as you visit two cathedrals, medieval churches, and the iconic Norwich Castle. Learn about the dissidents and rebels who shaped the city's past, all at your own pace. With lifetime access to the tour in English, offline audio guides, maps, and geodata, you'll have everything you need to immerse yourself in Norwich's medieval heart. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to uncover the hidden stories of Norwich's past.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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1 hours 15 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover Norwich's rich medieval history on a self-guided walking tour, exploring cathedrals, castles, and the tales of its rebels.
Included
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Lifetime access to this tour in English before your booking date and after it -
App for Android and iOS
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Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
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Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
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Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start
Excluded
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Smartphone and headphones -
Personal expenses for attractions not included during the tour
Meeting Point
This tour starts at Norwich. Before arrival, please install the mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.
62 The Cl, Norwich NR1 4EH , United Kingdom
What to expect
Norwich Cathedral
You'll pass by Norwich Cathedral, admired for its impressive Romanesque design and centuries of history. Please note that entry to the cathedral is not included in this tour.
Hungate Medieval Art
You'll catch a glimpse of Hungate Medieval Art, a space dedicated to showcasing medieval stained glass and ecclesiastical art. Please note that entry to this venue is not included in this tour.
Museum of Norwich at the Bridewell
You'll pass by the Museum of Norwich at the Bridewell, which tells the story of the city's rich industrial and social history. Please note that entry to the museum is not included in this tour.
You'll catch a glimpse of Norwich Castle, a historic Norman fortress that now houses a museum and art gallery. Please note that entry to the castle is not included in this tour.
The South Asia Collection
You'll pass by the South Asia Collection, home to a fascinating array of art and artifacts from across South Asia. Please note that entry to the collection is not included in this tour.
Norwich Market
You'll pass by Norwich Market, one of England's oldest and largest open-air markets, brimming with local goods and vibrant stalls. Please note that entry to the market is not included in this tour.
Strangers' Hall Museum
You'll pass by Strangers' Hall, a historic home that offers a glimpse into Norwich's past with its period rooms and collections. Please note that entry to the hall is not included in this tour.
Bishops Bridge
You'll pass by Bishop Bridge, a charming medieval bridge that spans the River Wensum, offering a picturesque view of the city.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby -
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Start early to enjoy fewer crowds. -
Stop at The Red Lion for a coffee break.
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Check out local shops on Tombland.
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Visit Norwich Castle for great views.
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Bring your own headphones for audio.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Step back in time and uncover the rebellious spirit of Norwich's medieval heart with this self-guided walking tour. Immerse yourself in the rich history of this ancient city, known for its two cathedrals and numerous medieval churches. Norwich may be steeped in tradition, but its past is filled with stories of dissidents and rebels who challenged the status quo. Starting at the majestic Norwich Cathedral, founded in 1096, this tour will take you on a journey through the city's past, from the bustling market area of Tombland to the historic Norwich Castle.What to expect?
Embark on a journey through Norwich's medieval past, where you'll discover the untold stories of rebels and dissidents who shaped the city's history. As you wind your way through the old city centre, you'll encounter charming cafes, restaurants, and independent shops, giving you a taste of modern-day Norwich intertwined with its medieval roots. Follow the banks of the River Wensum and marvel at the ancient Cow Tower, a brick artillery tower built to defend the city in the 14th century.Who is this for?
This self-guided walking tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture vultures, and anyone with a thirst for adventure. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple seeking a unique experience, or a family looking to delve into Norwich's past, this tour offers something for everyone. Explore at your own pace and uncover the hidden gems of Norwich's medieval heart on this immersive journey through time.Why book this?
Uncover the hidden stories of Norwich's rebellious past with this unique self-guided walking tour. Immerse yourself in the city's history as you explore at your own pace, with lifetime access to the tour before and after your booking date. With offline access to audio, maps, and geodata, as well as a user-friendly app for Android and iOS, this tour offers flexibility and convenience for travelers of all kinds. Experience Norwich's medieval heart like never before and discover the secrets of this ancient city.Good to know
Before embarking on this self-guided walking tour of Norwich's medieval heart, make sure to bring along your smartphone and headphones for an enhanced experience. With directions to the starting point provided, you'll be ready to begin your journey through time as soon as you arrive. Explore Norwich's rich history and vibrant culture at your own pace, with the convenience of offline access to all tour materials.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced Norwich's Medieval Heart: A Self-Guided Walking Tour rave about the immersive storytelling and unique insights into the city's history. Many praise the convenience of the app and offline access to audio guides, making it easy to explore at their own pace. Whether you're a history buff or simply curious about Norwich's past, this tour offers a captivating journey through time that's not to be missed.
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