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I offer the following tours which can be booked at a time and date convenient to you, often at short notice:

 

Colchester – The Oldest and Newest City
A 1 hour 45 minutes* walking tour through Colchester’s historic city centre seeing places and hearing stories that cover 2000 years of history!

Join me for a guided walk through the history of Colchester, Britain's oldest and newest city. I will tell you stories that include tales of Celts, Romans, Saxons, Vikings, Normans, the Wool trade, the Civil War, the Georgians, the Victorians, the last century and right up to the present. We will see some of the places where they lived, worked, fought, worshiped and were entertained over the last 2000 years. The tour includes special access to Colchester's Roman Theatre**.

A Roman Roam Through Colchester
A 1 hour 45 minutes* specialist walking tour to see the buildings, structures and places that formed part of Britain’s first city and capital, many of which are hidden in plain sight, and to hear their remarkable stories. The tour includes special access to Colchester's Roman Theatre**.

Colchester Churches
A 1 hour 45 minutes* specialist walking tour of the many historic churches and former churches in the city centre and learn of their history and some famous people associated with them. (Please note the walk does not enter the interior of any of the churches or former churches.)

 

How to read a house
A 1 hour 45 minutes* tour to discover how much you can lean from a house just by looking at it.

Tour Information


All tours are £10 per person***. Contactless payment or cash is accepted. Gratuities are always welcome but not expected.

 

Subject to my availability I can arrange a tour on a time and date to suit you, either on a weekend or on a week day, usually at short notice.****

Please note that tours are not suitable for children under the age of 10 years.

So what are you waiting for? 

Contact me to book your tour or to ask for further information

 

*This is the minimum time. Tours may take longer depending on walking speeds, weather conditions and/or if you would like extra information.

**If available.

***Tours have to be a minimum of two people.

****Once a tour is arranged with you I may advertise it so others can join it, unless you specifically request a private tour.

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