Winchester: Historic Castles and Cathedrals Walking Tour

Step into the heart of English history with a guided walking tour through Winchester, a city famed for its medieval castles and stunning cathedrals. Begin your journey at the West Gate, where your knowledgeable guide welcomes you and shares captivating stories of legendary figures like King Arthur and King Alfred the Great.

Explore the impressive Winchester Castle, originally built by William the Conqueror, and marvel at the iconic Round Table in the Great Hall. As you walk along the bustling high street, your guide will point out architectural gems and reveal the rich heritage woven into the city’s streets.

Arrive at the magnificent Winchester Cathedral, one of Northern Europe’s largest Gothic cathedrals. Take in its breathtaking beauty and pay tribute to Jane Austen, who rests within its historic walls. Your guide will share fascinating tales that bring the city’s past to life.

Wander along the peaceful banks of the River Itchen, a landscape that once inspired the poetry of John Keats. Along the way, spot the statue of King Alfred and glimpse the atmospheric ruins of Winchester Palace, immersing yourself in the city’s literary and royal legacy.

This two-hour tour is conducted in English and includes expert guiding, photography opportunities, and exclusive discounts at The Wykeham Arms and the Great Hall. Secure your spot today and experience the magic of Winchester’s castles and cathedrals—spaces fill quickly, so book now!