Canterbury Self Guided Walking Tour Landmarks Audio and Quiz Discount Tickets

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Overview

Explore Canterbury's rich history at your own pace with this self-guided walking tour. Discover iconic landmarks like the Westgate Towers and Canterbury Cathedral while enjoying engaging audio stories and interactive quizzes. With a smart map guiding you through 10 fascinating stops, this tour is perfect for solo travelers or groups looking for a flexible adventure. Complete the 2 km route in about 1.5 hours, and uncover fun facts without the hassle of a guided group. Enjoy the freedom to explore the city in any weather with your charged smartphone in hand. - Self-paced walking tour with audio stories and quizzes - Discover 10 key landmarks over a 2 km route - Duration: Approximately 1.5 hours - Ideal for solo explorers or groups with flexible timing

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Pound Lane, England, CT1 2BZ, United Kingdom

Start your self-guided tour at the entrance of Westgate Towers. Open your Ciceru experience nearby and follow the route on your smartphone.

End Point

End point

The tour ends near St Augustine's Abbey. Take a moment to enjoy the area before finishing your walk.

Language Offered

German-AUDIO

German-WRITTEN

Portuguese-AUDIO

Portuguese-WRITTEN

English-AUDIO

English-WRITTEN

Italian-AUDIO

Italian-WRITTEN

French-AUDIO

French-WRITTEN

Spanish-AUDIO

Spanish-WRITTEN

Itinerary

1. Westgate Towers Museum & Viewpoint
England's largest surviving medieval gate, built around 1380 from Kentish ragstone to defend the city.
2. Old Weavers House
A landmark timber house beside Kings Bridge over the River Stour, tied to Canterbury's Huguenot silk-weaving trade.
3. Statue of Geoffrey Chaucer
A bronze statue on the High Street honouring the poet of The Canterbury Tales, unveiled in 2016.
4. Mercery Lane
A narrow medieval lane forming the pilgrims' final approach to the cathedral, opening onto Christ Church Gate.
5. Christ Church Gate
The ornate Tudor gateway into the cathedral precinct, built in the early 1500s.
6. A medieval house on Palace Street where four knights gathered before Thomas Becket's murder in 1170.
7. Canterbury Cathedral
The great Norman cathedral where Archbishop Thomas Becket was martyred in 1170, one of Europe's most important pilgrimage sites.
8. King Ethelbert Statue
A bronze statue of King Ethelbert and Queen Bertha on Lady Wootton's Green, marking Kent's first Christian king.
9. Fyndon's Gate (St Augustine's Abbey Great Gate)
The abbey's grand 14th-century gatehouse on Monastery Street, once a royal lodging.
10. St. Augustine's Abbey
The evocative ruins of the monastery founded around 598 AD, cradle of English Christianity and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Inclusion

Self-guided tour on your smartphone, APP not needed!

Audioguide with quizzes about each point of interest along the tour

Exclusion

A physical guide (the tour is accessible on your smartphone)

Access offline. Internet needed on your phone

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

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

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Supplied by Ciceru

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