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Overview
Are you looking for a way to see Falmouth without joining a tour group? Explore Falmouth at your own pace with this self-guided walking tour. Nestled along the strategic perch of the English Channel, Falmouth’s story is intertwined with the ebb and flow of the sea. On this walking tour, you’ll learn how the establishment of this harbour in the early 1600s helped shape its destiny. You’ll also hear how this natural deep-water port quickly became a hub for shipping and Falmouth a crucial naval station. By the end of this tour, you’ll have unravelled the captivating maritime tales that are anchored in Falmouth’s history. Whether you’re a history enthusiast, a culture buff, or simply a curious traveller, there’s something nautical and magical for everyone in Falmouth. Please note: Entrance fees for any optional stops en route are not included. However, no additional paid tickets are required for you to complete this tour.
Meeting and Pickup
The tour begins on Falmouth Moor. This is the main hub for buses arriving into the town. There is a short-stay car park on the moor, but the best car park is in the Quarry Car Park, which is on the left of The Moor as you are driving into the town.
End Point
The tour ends at the Cornwall Maritime Museum and Events Square.
Language Offered
English-AUDIO
Itinerary
1. Jacobs Ladder
2. Falmouth Library
3. Falmouth Art Gallery
4. Old Ambulance station
5. Royal Cornwall Yacht Club
6. Prince Of Wales Pier
7. The Cornish Bank
8. Church of King Charles the Martyr, Falmouth
9. Custom House Quay
10. Arwenack Manor
11. Killigew monument
12. Event Square
13. National Maritime Museum Cornwall
Inclusion
Get unlimited use of this tour before your booking date and after it
Get unlimited, lifetime use of the the virtual tour option
Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start
Exclusion
Smartphone and headphones
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
- 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date
Additional Info
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Reviews
4.7
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
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