Explore the historic city of Canterbury on a guided walking tour. Hear tales of murder, ghosts, artists, and royalty from your guide as you stroll through the medieval lanes and Cathedral Precincts.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
- Reserve now & pay later
- Keep your travel plans flexible — book your spot and pay nothing today.
- Duration 1.5 hours
- Check availability to see starting times.
- Live tour guide
- English
- Wheelchair accessible
Highlighted reviews from other travelers
The tour was great, the guide very knowledgeable and welcoming from the first minute. She made the tour enjoyable.
The tour was a great introduction to Canterbury. Laly was interesting and informative and we really enjoyed the tour.
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Please meet your guide at the Buttermarket, outside the main Cathedral Gate. Guides wear a red sash and hold a placard. Please arrive a few minutes before the tour start time.
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What to bring
- Weather-appropriate clothing
Not allowed
- Video recording
Know before you go
- Keep in mind that tours between January 13 and January 15, 2025 will not have access to Canterbury Cathedral Precincts which will be closed 9am-5pm on these days
- Although there are no steps or hills, please note that many of the pavements are narrow and uneven
- Tours go ahead in all weather - rain, wind, sun and snow! (Unless there has been an official weather warning to stay indoors). Please dress appropriately for the weather.
- These daily tours are conducted in English
- At the guide's discretion, visitors are welcome to bring a well-behaved dog on the tour
- Routes vary slightly with each guide and may be varied at short notice due to access restrictions. Access within the Cathedral Precincts is subject to change at short notice.
- Private guided tours are also available for small groups up to 10 people at a cost of £150 (Available for advance bookings only).