Private Nottingham Walking Tour with Local Guide
Overview
Join your local guide on your very own 1.5-hour Private Nottingham City Walking Tour to explore this amazing city. Our tour is all about spending time with a local, as well as uncovering our deep history.
This tour doesn't just cover the history—it’s about experiencing Nottingham through the eyes of those who shaped it. Wander through Nottingham’s oldest streets, uncovering stories of Anglo-Saxon settlers, medieval merchants, and daring outlaws. Learn how the Industrial Revolution transformed the city, explore its ancient cave system, and hear tales of Robin Hood, body snatchers, and revolutionary entrepreneurs who changed the course of history.
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What's Included
✓ Included
- Local guide
Itinerary
1
Stop 1
Meet your guide in the Old Market Square and learn a little about the origins of this iconic city
2
Stop 2
Look up at the beautiful architecture of the Council House, and listen to the tolling of the deepest-sounding bell in the UK (exterior visit only)
3
Stop 3
Learn about Nottingham's links to the slave trade and it's place in the fight for liberation
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Stop 4
Discover a little-known secret of Nottingham, and those now resting underneath the quite gardens that now sit here
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Stop 5
Here is the remains of what was once the driving industry of Nottingham, and how this area of the city has undergone a regeneration
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Stop 6
See the massive National Ice Centre, home and old practice rink of to two iconic British skaters - catch an ice hockey game here, or even attend a show! (exterior visit only)
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Stop 7
One of the most beautiful churches in Nottingham, this church is swathed in history and a rallying point for the people of Nottingham (exterior visit only)
8
Stop 8
Learn about crime and punishment in Nottingham at this well-preserved courthouse, complete with Georgian cells and medieval dungeons (exterior visit only)
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Stop 9
Known by the locals as 'The Pillar', discover one of the historical market places in Nottingham
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Stop 10
Discover the caves that are characteristic of Nottingham, and learn more about the people who worked in the textile industry (exterior visit only)
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Stop 11
See one of the oldest and most iconic pubs in Britain, steeped in folklore and history! (exterior visit only)
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Stop 12
Take a picture with the famous Robin Hood, and learn about the facts and fiction of this local legend
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Stop 13
Finish the tour with the history of Nottingham Castle, instrumental to the history of the British Monarchy and a site of rebellion and murder! (exterior visit only)
Meeting & End Point
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Meeting Point
Please meet your guide outside the Council House on Old Market Square. The guide will be wearing a bright orange jacket or lanyard.
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End Point
This tour ends outside Nottingham Castle (exterior only)
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Good to Know
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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