Shrewsbury Prison Guided Tour in the United Kingdom

Step into the past with a guided tour of Shrewsbury Prison, a site rich with over 200 years of history. Guided by a former prison officer, this tour reveals the gripping and often grim details of life at Shrewsbury Prison. Choose from morning or afternoon slots to explore the prison’s dark history and uncover the secrets that have shaped this historic site.

The entire activity lasts around 1 hour 30 minutes and is a great addition to any travel itinerary in Birmingham. Previous travelers have rated this cultural tour an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars in 2,276 reviews.

Gain a rare glimpse into Shrewsbury Prison's 200-year history and the lives of those who once called it home. Walk through the corridors where inmates used to pass by and discover the hidden world of capital punishment. Explore the prison’s storied past, from daring escapes to the sites of historic executions.

Throughout the experience, a knowledgeable expert will guide you, offering valuable insights and information. The activity is offered in 1 language: English, welcoming English speakers of all levels.

The starting point for this historical tour is located in Birmingham. The exact address is The Dana, Shrewsbury SY1 2HP, UK. The endpoint of the tour is located at The Dana, Shrewsbury SY1 2HP, UK.

Reservations for this activity can be made for up to 15 individuals per booking. We recommend you review the "Included" and/or "Good to know" sections below for more details about the experience.

The cancellation policy for this experience is as follows: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Uncover the dark secrets of Shrewsbury Prison with this fascinating guided tour. Step inside the UK’s storied past and delve into gripping tales of crime and punishment. Book your adventure and secure your chance to explore this historic prison today!