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Cornwall's Charm: A Self-Guided Audio Tour of Truro

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Cornwall's Charm: A Self-Guided Audio Tour of Truro

About this activity

Are you looking for a way to see Truro without joining a tour group? Explore the charming cathedral city at your own pace with this self-guided walking tour.

Truro became Cornwall’s Cathedral City in 1877 when, after separating from the Diocese of Exeter, it was granted its own bishop. On this walking tour of Cornwall’s only city, you’ll hear about its humble beginnings as a medieval tin-mining village, its vibrant present, and its promising future, as you explore different eras, cultures and picturesque landscapes to discover Truro’s heart.

On this tour, you’ll delve into the city’s rich mining history as you navigate through charming streets and past atmospheric pubs. You’ll meander along the river and discover its integral role in shaping Truro’s identity.

What's included

  • ✓Get unlimited use of this tour before your booking date and after it
  • ✓Get unlimited, lifetime use of the the virtual tour option
  • ✓Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
  • ✓Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start

Not included

  • ✕Smartphone and headphones
  • ✕Transportation
  • ✕Food and drink

Meeting and pickup

  • The tour begins in the center of Truro on Lemon Quay Piazza. If you can see benches along the wall by the river and Marks and Spencer shop you are in the right place.

Good to know

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please bring your own smartphone and headphones

Cancellation policy

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

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