Nottingham is known as “The Queen of the Midlands” due to its women, however it also has a rich history of rebellion! Home to Robin Hood, England’s greatest legendary outlaw and hero as well as Lord Byron, our greatest romantic writer and DH Lawrence author of “Lady Chatterley’s Lover”, a book banned for 30 years.
Nottingham’s history mirrors England’s history of Empire, rebellion and industry and this is reflected in the many iconic buildings and memorials in the city, covering nearly 2,000 years of history. Discover how it became a world trade hub through it's lace industry, which gave this city it's nickname at the hight of the British Empire in the 19th-century: City of World Lace Manufacture.
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The centre provides, for the first time, a unique glimpse into a subject that has remained contentious for over 70 years. The first-hand stories of those who were there brings the heritage of Bomber Command alive.
From £11.50 per person
Nottingham has a stranger story than you might expect. Beneath the streets are ancient caves. Above them are medieval churches, a legendary outlaw, a notorious inn and a city transformed by the Industrial Revolution. On this 1.5 hour walking tour, your local guide brings those stories to life as you explore Nottingham's historic heart. Wander through Nottingham’s oldest streets, uncovering storie…
From £14 per person
Be inspired by Robin Hood himself! With over 33 years experience, the multi award winning Robin Hood Town Tour is the definitive way to explore Nottingham, learn about it's history and discover all about Robin Hood. On the streets, in caves and ancient watering holes the story will unfold as you embark on the outlaw's trail and discover a twenty first century city. Join Robin Hood for finest ales…
From £22 per person
