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The Little Town of Champions: A Self-Guided Audio Tour of Cromer

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45 to 75 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

This self-guided walking tour of Cromer peels back the picture-perfect surface of this fashionable seaside town to reveal its gritty history and the passionate people who shaped it. Starting at Cromer Pier, beloved for its breathtaking sunrises and sunsets, you’ll stroll along the Esplanade, past historical landmarks like the Red Lion Hotel and Cromer Parish Church, home to Norfolk’s tallest church tower. Along the way, discover stories of daring rescues, artistic inspiration, and Cromer’s famous crabs, while learning about figures like suffragette Emily Davison and abolitionist Priscilla Buxton. With its blend of fascinating history, coastal charm, and a vibrant food scene, this tour offers a deeper look at what makes Cromer truly unique.

What's Included

  • Lifetime access to this tour in English before your booking date and after it
  • Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
  • App for Android and iOS
  • Smartphone and headphones
  • Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
  • Food and drink
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Cromer NR27 9HE
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What To Expect

Cromer Pier (Pass By)

You’ll begin at Cromer Pier, a beloved landmark offering stunning views of the North Sea and a picturesque backdrop for sunrises and sunsets. As you walk along the pier, you’ll hear stories about its rich history and the mysteries lurking beneath the waves.
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Cromer Esplanade (Pass By)

The Esplanade showcases Cromer’s charming coastal beauty, with its sweeping sea views and elegant promenade. You’ll stroll past colorful beach huts and take in the bustling atmosphere of this lively seafront.
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RNLI Henry Blogg Museum (Pass By)

At the RNLI Henry Blogg Museum, you’ll learn about the most decorated lifeboatman in British history and his life-saving exploits. While you won’t go inside, you’ll hear gripping tales of daring rescues that shaped Cromer’s maritime legacy.
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The Red Lion Hotel (Pass By)

This historic hotel, steeped in local lore, stands as a reminder of Cromer’s Victorian charm and its reputation as a fashionable seaside retreat. You’ll pass by its doors and hear about its ties to Cromer’s fascinating past, including stories of notable guests.
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Cromer Museum (Pass By)

Cromer Museum offers a glimpse into the town’s history, from fossils to Victorian seaside memorabilia. As you pass, you’ll learn about the hidden treasures housed within, like artifacts from the town that disappeared into the sea.
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Cromer Parish Church (St Peter and St Paul) (Pass By)

The towering spire of Cromer Parish Church makes it one of Norfolk’s most iconic landmarks, surrounded by intriguing legends. You’ll hear about the superstitions that kept locals wary of the churchyard after dark.
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North Norfolk Information Centre (Pass By)

The Visitor Information Centre is a gateway to North Norfolk’s natural wonders and cultural highlights. Passing by, you’ll discover how Cromer became a hub for artists and naturalists over the past two centuries.
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Mary Jane's Fish Bar (Pass By)

This unassuming spot is a favorite for traditional fish and chips, adding to Cromer’s vibrant food scene. You’ll walk by and hear about the friendly rivalry between this local institution and its nearby competitor.
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No.1 Cromer | Fish and Chips | Restaurant and Takeaway (Pass By)

No.1 Cromer is a modern twist on the classic fish and chip shop, with a reputation for its inventive takes on coastal cuisine. As you pass, you’ll uncover the secret behind Cromer’s renowned crabs and their distinct flavor.
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Cromer Beach (Pass By)

Cromer Beach stretches out with golden sands and ancient secrets buried beneath the cliffs. You’ll stroll along its shores, learning about fossils, prehistoric creatures, and the giant elephant that once roamed here.
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Cromer Artspace On The Prom (Pass By)

This vibrant art installation on the promenade celebrates Cromer’s cutting-edge artist community. As you pass, you’ll discover how this town has inspired creativity for over 200 years, from painters to modern makers.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the The Little Town of Champions: A Self-Guided Audio Tour of Cromer?

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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  • Lifetime access to this tour in English before your booking date and after it
  • Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
  • App for Android and iOS
  • Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start
  • Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
  • Smartphone and headphones
  • Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
  • Food and drink
  • Transportation

Additional Info

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  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • 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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