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Whether it is your first visit to Colchester or you have lived here for years, this introductory walk brings to life the hidden treasures of Britain’s first and newest city.
Join one of our friendly and knowledgeable Green Badge Guides, who will share with you tales of conquest, destruction, and rebuilding. We will visit many of Colchester's historic landmarks, and along the way we will hear about the people who shaped the city and the legacy they have left.
A fun and informative introduction with lots of tips and ideas for places to see and enjoy around Colchester.
PLEASE NOTE: we have a minimum booking of two people on these walks. The time is agreed with you when you book to suit you. We have two regular group walks Tuesdays at 11:00am and Saturday at 2:30 pm.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Meet outside the Mercury Theatre , at the end closest to the Roman Wall
Itinerary
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1
Enjoy our walk around the largest Norman Keep and discover what lies beneath
20 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
2
Discover the spot where Royalist Civil War leaders were put to death after the Siege of Colchester
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Discover the connection between our magnificent water tower and The Greatest Showman
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
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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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.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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