Warwick History Walk 1000 Years of English Stories

1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

The Warwick History Walk offers a captivating 90-minute journey through over a millennium of fascinating history. Delve into the tales of the Normans, the Tudors, and the Victorians while exploring historic sites around Warwick. This engaging guided tour reveals connections between famous figures like JRR Tolkien and Frank Sinatra, and uncovers secrets from Warwick’s past. Enjoy a unique photo opportunity at the iconic Warwick Castle, capturing its beauty from the postcard-perfect vantage point. Perfect for history buffs and casual explorers alike.

- 90-minute walking tour covering 1000 years of Warwick's history
- Visit key historic sites and learn about notable figures
- Opportunity to photograph Warwick Castle from a famous viewpoint
- Ideal for history enthusiasts and casual visitors alike

What's Included

External views of historic locations
Guided Tour

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

We meet at the entrance of Westgate tunnel

End point

We end in the market square by the pubs and cafes

Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    The Lord Leycester

    Visit the finest example of Tudor architecting England and hear how this incredible building came to be.

    5 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 2
    Warwick Castle

    See the most famous view of Warwick Castle from the River Avon

    10 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 3

    Hear how Warwick’s market square became the host of a medieval job fair after the plague.

    10 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 4
    The Old Shire Hall

    Visit where criminals would be tried and jailed in Warwick over 300 years ago

    10 minutes Admission ticket not included

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
Supplied by The Weird Walk of Warwick

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Tags

Private and Luxury
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Culture
Seasonal
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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