Nottingham Private Walking Tour with a Professional Guide
Overview
Nottingham is known as “The Queen of the Midlands” due to its women, however it also has a rich history of rebellion! Home to Robin Hood, England’s greatest legendary outlaw and hero as well as Lord Byron, our greatest romantic writer and DH Lawrence author of “Lady Chatterley’s Lover”, a book banned for 30 years.
Nottingham’s history mirrors England’s history of Empire, rebellion and industry and this is reflected in the many iconic buildings and memorials in the city, covering nearly 2,000 years of history. Discover how it became a world trade hub through it's lace industry, which gave this city it's nickname at the hight of the British Empire in the 19th-century: City of World Lace Manufacture.
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What's Included
✓ Included
- Possible customizing on tour with your local guide on the spot
- Private guided Tour
- Local Guide who will be with your group only
✗ Not Included
- Gratuities
- Entrance Fee
Itinerary
1
Stop 1
You will learn about: Famous people associated with Nottingham including the outlaw Robin Hood Local Architecture and iconic local buildings Nottingham’s history including the Lace Industry Crime and punishment Local culture and language You will see: Old Market Square St Mary’s Church and Shire Hall The Lace Market Nottingham Castle Robin Hood Statue Ye Olde Trip to Jerusalem, England’s oldest inn
Meeting & End Point
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Meeting Point
At the Left Lion in front of the City Hall, Old Market Square, Nottingham NG1 2DR, UK
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Good to Know
- 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