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Activity Canterbury, England

Saints & Spies of Canterbury - Just 1 Hour From London!

2 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Saints & Spies of Canterbury - Just 1 Hour From London!

About this activity

Bring your camera for some iconic views of medieval Canterbury and the number one Cathedral!

Walk along the lovely river, full of history and charm into the city before making your way to the Cathedral.

See where Thomas Becket, Archbishop in the twelfth century was murdered!

Meet some locals - part of our sculpture trail winding it's way through our pretty city.

As a local, I can take you to secret places within both the Cathedral and small city of Canterbury.

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At a glance

Duration
2 hours
Confirmation
Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–4
Guide
English
Operated by
Fact or Fiction Tours

What is included

Included

  • Included: All Fees and Taxes
  • Included: Canterbury Cathedral Private Guided Tour

Not included

  • Not included: Private transportation
  • Not included: Lunch
  • Not included: Gratuities
  • Not included: Entry Fee to Canterbury Cathedral

Itinerary

  1. Canterbury Cathedral

    one hour Admission not included

    Visit the site where Thomas Becket was murdered, the tomb of King Henry IV and the tomb of the Black Prince. See the oldest stained glass in the whole world and hear one of the many miracles, which happened after Becket's murder.

    Hear how the Canterbury Tales began and meet Chaucer! We will also tour the fascinating City of Canterbury with it's cobbled streets and amazing history.

  2. Canterbury

    one hour

    See the city walls, originally built by the Romans. Learn the story of Christopher Marlowe, a spy for Queen Elizabeth. See the medieval buildings including the splendid Westgate Tower and the amazing River Stour. Follow the route followed by Geoffrey Chaucer's Pilgrims to the Shrine of Thomas Becket

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Outside the Cathedral Gate

End point

  • Outside the Cathedral Gate

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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Saints & Spies of Canterbury - Just 1 Hour From London!

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