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Privately Guided Tour of Canterbury and Canterbury Cathedral

3.5 (2)
Canterbury, GB
3.5 (2)
Canterbury, GB
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Experience the rich history and beauty of Canterbury with a privately guided tour of Canterbury and Canterbury Cathedral. Immerse yourself in the footsteps of Thomas Becket and the pilgrims of Geoffrey Chaucer's "Canterbury Tales" as you explore the World Heritage Site of Canterbury. Marvel at the stunning stained glass panels that date back to the 12th Century within Canterbury Cathedral. Your expert local guide, a fully qualified "Blue Badge" Guide with over 20 years of experience, will ensure you have a memorable and educational experience. This private walking tour lasts approximately three hours and includes a stop at one of Canterbury's charming cafes. With Canterbury being less than an hour away from London by train, this is a must-do experience for any traveler seeking to uncover the history and culture of this iconic city.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • Admission Not Included
  • 3 hours
  • Suitable for 1-6 Participants
  • Private Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Fully guided tour of Canterbury Cathedral
  • Expert local guide with extensive knowledge of Canterbury
  • Walking tour in the footsteps of Thomas Becket and pilgrims
  • Viewing beautiful stained glass panels from the 12th Century
  • Opportunity to stop at charming cafes in Canterbury
  • Blue Badge guide
  • Gratuities
  • Food and drink
  • Transportation to/from attractions
  • All entrances, including Canterbury Cathedral.

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Introduction

Indulge in a captivating exploration of history and culture on a privately guided tour of Canterbury and Canterbury Cathedral. Immerse yourself in the World Heritage Site of Canterbury as a knowledgeable and personable "Blue Badge" Guide leads you on a three-hour walking tour of this enchanting city. With two degrees and over 20 years of experience, your guide is an expert who will provide essential information and context about the key features, functions, and purpose of Canterbury.

What to expect?

During the tour, you can anticipate an awe-inspiring journey through time. Follow in the footsteps of Thomas Becket and the pilgrims immortalized in Geoffrey Chaucer's "Canterbury Tales." Your adventure will take you to the heart of it all, with a private tour of the magnificent Canterbury Cathedral. Marvel at the breathtaking beauty of stained glass panels dating back to the 12th century. Immerse yourself in the captivating atmosphere as you explore the Cathedral's many delights. Engage with the vibrant history of Canterbury through the stories shared by your knowledgeable guide.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture seekers, and anyone fascinated by the rich heritage of Canterbury. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple, or a small group of friends, this experience offers an immersive journey for all. The tour is suitable for visitors of all ages, ensuring an inclusive experience that caters to the interests and preferences of diverse travelers. Embark on this tour to deepen your understanding of Canterbury's significance and uncover its hidden gems.

Why book this?

Embarking on this privately guided tour presents a unique opportunity to delve into the captivating history and culture of Canterbury. Rather than relying solely on guidebooks or wandering aimlessly, your expert guide will provide an engaging, informative, and tailored experience. Benefit from their wealth of knowledge as they bring Canterbury's past to life through captivating stories and anecdotes. This tour allows you to experience Canterbury Cathedral firsthand, exploring its remarkable architecture and admiring its ancient stained glass panels. Immerse yourself in the local charm as your guide leads you to one of Canterbury's delightful cafes for a well-deserved break.

Good to know

This tour has a duration of approximately three hours, providing ample time to explore Canterbury and Canterbury Cathedral thoroughly. The meeting point is conveniently located just outside Canterbury West Station, easily accessible for travelers arriving by train. Immerse yourself in the wonders of this World Heritage Site and gain a deeper appreciation for Canterbury's cultural significance. Please note that certain inclusions and exclusions apply, so be sure to check the detailed itinerary for complete information.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on this tour have consistently praised their expert "Blue Badge" Guide, emphasizing the informative and engaging nature of the experience. Visitors have been particularly enthralled by the private tour of Canterbury Cathedral, describing it as a breathtaking journey back in time. The stained glass panels and the expert guidance have left a lasting impression on many, arousing a sense of wonder and fascination. Overall, individuals have expressed their satisfaction with the tour, recommending it as a must-do experience in Canterbury.

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

Canterbury Cathedral

The tour includes a fully guided tour of this World Heritage Site .

Admission Not Included

Reviews

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3.5 (2)

Irving_G

Liz, was excellent! She was so thorough in her explanation of what we were seeing, as well as the historical context. She has a wealth of knowledge and made our time with her extremely enjoyable. We would recommend the package with her to anyone that is interested. You will not regret it.

julia_j

Liz was very good but value for money very poor £235 for tour and then £82 for the entrance into cathedral
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