Daily Nottingham City Centre Walking Tour (10:30am)

Nottingham, GB
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (85 reviews)

Included

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    Local guide

Meeting Point

Please meet your guide by the Left Lion, outside Nottingham Council House in Old Market Square. The guide will be wearing a bright orange jacket and/or lanyard.

Meeting point

Nottingham NG1 2HU , United Kingdom

End point

End Point

This tour ends right outside Nottingham Castle

Meeting point

Lenton Rd, Nottingham NG1 6EL , United Kingdom

End point

What to expect

1
Old Market Square

Meet your guide in the Old Market Square and learn a little about the origins of this iconic city

Duration 10 minutes
2

Nottingham Council House

Look up at the beautiful architecture of the Council House, and listen to the tolling of the deepest-sounding bell in the UK

Duration 5 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
3

Victoria Street

Learn about Nottingham's links to the slave trade and it's place in the fight for liberation

Duration 5 minutes
4

Saint Mary's Rest Garden

Discover a little-known secret of Nottingham, and those now resting underneath the quite gardens that now sit here

Duration 10 minutes
5

The Lace Market

Here is the remains of what was once the driving industry of Nottingham, and how this area of the city has undergone a regeneration

Duration 5 minutes
6

National Ice Centre

See the massive National Ice Centre, home and old practice rink of to two iconic British skaters - catch an ice hockey game here, or even attend a show!

Duration 5 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
7
St. Mary's Church

One of the most beautiful churches in Nottingham, this church is swathed in history and a rallying point for the people of Nottingham

Duration 10 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
8
National Justice Museum

Learn about crime and punishment in Nottingham at this well-preserved courthouse, complete with Georgian cells and medieval dungeons

Duration 5 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
9
Weekday Cross Monument

Known by the locals as 'The Pillar', discover one of the historical market places in Nottingham

Duration 5 minutes
10

Brewhouse Yard Museum

Discover the caves that are characteristic of Nottingham, and learn more about the people who worked in the textile industry

Duration 10 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
11
Ye Olde Trip to Jerusalem

See one of the oldest and most iconic pubs in Britain, steeped in folklore and history!

Duration 5 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
12
Robin Hood Statue

Take a picture with the famous Robin Hood, and learn about the facts and fiction of this local legend

Duration 5 minutes
13
Nottingham Castle

Finish the tour with the history of Nottingham Castle, instrumental to the history of the British Monarchy and a site of rebellion and murder!

Duration 10 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included

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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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    Wheelchair accessible
Provided by Walking Tours in England

What our experts say

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    Try lunch at The Lace Market Hotel.
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    Visit Nottingham Castle after the tour.
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    Check out local shops in Hockley area.
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    Don't miss the stunning architecture nearby.
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    Bring a camera for great photo ops!

More About this Experience

Introduction

Welcome to the Nottingham Walking Tour with a Local Guide, where you will delve deep into the history and culture of Nottingham City. This 1.5-hour tour will take you on a journey through the centuries, exploring the city's rich past and vibrant present.

What to expect?

During the Nottingham Walking Tour, you can anticipate immersing yourself in the sights and sounds of the city, uncovering its turbulent history and how it has evolved over time. From the first Anglosaxon tribes to the bustling market streets of today, you will learn about the industrial revolution's impact on Nottingham and explore the hidden gems of the city with your knowledgeable local guide.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and anyone looking to explore Nottingham in a unique and immersive way. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this experience is designed for anyone curious about the fascinating stories and secrets of Nottingham City.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in Nottingham's history and culture like never before with this insightful walking tour. With a local guide by your side, you will gain a deeper understanding of the city's past, present, and future. Discover hidden gems, walk in the footsteps of legends like Robin Hood, and uncover the unique charm of Nottingham with this unforgettable experience.

Good to know

Get ready to explore Nottingham City on foot, so comfortable walking shoes are recommended. The tour starts at 10:30 am every day, providing the perfect opportunity to kick off your day with a dose of history and adventure. Don't forget your camera to capture the picturesque sights and memorable moments along the way.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Nottingham Walking Tour with a Local Guide rave about the informative and engaging nature of the tour. Many praise the local guide's knowledge and passion for Nottingham's history, making the experience both educational and entertaining. Overall, visitors leave feeling enriched and inspired by their time exploring the city with a knowledgeable local.

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