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Canterbury Chronicles 2 Hours Private Walking Excursion

New To The Site! Canterbury, England

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2 hours (approx.)
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Overview

This tour of Canterbury offers a distinctive blend of historical and cultural experiences, showcasing the city's medieval charm and religious significance. Starting at the Westgate Towers, visitors get an authentic glimpse into Canterbury's medieval fortifications. The exploration of Canterbury Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, provides an awe-inspiring look at Gothic architecture and religious heritage. St. Augustine's Abbey adds depth with its historical ruins and role in early Christianity. The journey concludes with a scenic boat tour along the River Stour, offering a serene perspective of the city's landmarks and riverside beauty. This combination of historic landmarks and picturesque views creates a rich, multifaceted exploration of Canterbury's heritage.

What's Included

  • Limited group size
  • Planned itinerary
  • Professional guide
  • Transportation
  • Meals and beverages
  • Entrance tickets
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Pound Lane
Canterbury CT2BZ, UK

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

The Kings Bridge
by Old Weavers House, Saint Peter's Street, Canterbury CT1 2AT, UK

Enjoy a leisurely boat tour along the River Stour, which winds its way through the heart of Canterbury. Admire picturesque views of the city's landmarks, bridges, and riverside architecture while your guide shares stories and insights about Canterbury's history and culture.

What To Expect

Westgate Towers Museum & Viewpoint

Start your tour at the Westgate Towers, one of the medieval gateways to the city of Canterbury, where you'll meet your guide. Your guide will provide an overview of the towers' history and significance as part of the city's medieval fortifications.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Canterbury Cathedral

Begin your exploration of Canterbury Cathedral, one of the most important religious sites in England and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore the cathedral's interior, including its stunning stained glass windows, Gothic architecture, and the shrine of Thomas Becket, while learning about its history and significance.
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45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

St. Augustine's Abbey

Walk to St. Augustine's Abbey, a historic monastery founded in the 6th century by St. Augustine, the first Archbishop of Canterbury. Explore the abbey ruins and gardens, learning about its role in the spread of Christianity in England and its eventual dissolution during the English Reformation.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Canterbury Historic River Tours

Enjoy a leisurely boat tour along the River Stour, which winds its way through the heart of Canterbury. Admire picturesque views of the city's landmarks, bridges, and riverside architecture while your guide shares stories and insights about Canterbury's history and culture.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Canterbury Chronicles 2 Hours Private Walking Excursion?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (BST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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  • Meals and beverages
  • Entrance tickets

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
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  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (BST).

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