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Explore Nottingham, The Legends Culture, And History

5.0(2)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews1 h 30 minFree cancellationBy Explore Nottingham
Explore Nottingham, The Legends Culture, And History

About this activity

Book this tour to find out about many different aspects of Nottingham.

We will discuss the myth and legend of Robin Hood and the historical links.

There will be a reflection on Nottingham's role in the civil war.

You will hear about how a riot brought about the end of Nottingham Castle.

We will discuss the city’s rich cultural past, from rendezvous at the Left Lion to its sporting and fashionable history.

The tour will explain the Anglo-Saxon history and goose fair.

The tour will take in many of the city center's top sights and stories, including; The Old Trip to Jerusalem (and the story of the Cursed Galleon), The Robin Hood statue (find out the truth behind the legend), The Nottingham Castle Gate (discover Nottingham's royal past), the Old Market Square (where the people of Nottingham meet. The tour will end at Weekday cross & the Lace Market which will allow for a reflection on Nottingham, from Anglo-Saxon times to the current day.

What's included

  • ✓Guide Tour and Discussion

Meeting and pickup

  • I will be by the signpost just outside the Trip to Jerusalem public house. I am just over 6 feet tall and will be carrying a red umbrella.

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

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