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What better way to spend the spooky season, than a walk in the ghostly footsteps of King Alfred the Great?
Led by an actor/comedian, bringing the haunted tales to life!
We will meet at the Buttercross, as darkness falls. Then see the site of the nation's last female public execution.
After we will visit the eerie ruins of Hyde Abbey, cemetery, and the actual resting place of England's first king!
Also see the haunted sites, and hear such grisly tales, of Winchester's High Street and Cathedral and more...
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Itinerary
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1
15th Century Monument at the heart of Winchester. Savour the atmosphere. See tour first glimpse of Alfred the Great.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2
Dating from 1901 this impressive statue dominates the town. See Alfred in his Greatness! Imagine him coming to Life!
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
Winchester Cathedral (Pass by)
World-famous Norman Cathedral final resting place of Kings and Queens (and Jane Austen). Sacked and nearly destroyed by Oliver Cromwell who left his ungodly mark.
Admission ticket free -
3Winchester
The Square: venue of the country's last bloody execution. Hear tell tale the tale. And look out!
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
St Peter's and the Catholic Martyrs. A time of darkness in the history of England. Deadly deads done for Saintly causes.
Admission ticket free -
4Winchester
Hyde Abbey: final resting place of Alfred the Great and other deposed souls. Feel the destruction to the site by Henry VIII. Hear the stories of those departed.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5
Edwardian Theatre and equally haunted. Stories come to life. And on this night!
15 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- 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
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Additional info
- 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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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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