Explore Nottingham, The Legends Culture, And History

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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.

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At a glance

Duration: 1 h 30 min
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 10 people
People per booking: 1–10
Guide: English
Operated by: Explore Nottingham

Ages: Infants (0–3 years) · Children (4–11 years) · Adults (12–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Guide Tour and Discussion

Itinerary

Robin Hood Statue

15 min

See the Robin Hood Statue and explore the history and myth behind the legend
Nottingham Castle

15 min

We will discuss the history of the castle but not enter the castle grounds
Old Market Square

15 min

There are numerous items of interest that will be highlighted

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

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.

End point

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.
The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.