East Gate to Warwick Castle: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

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East Gate to Warwick Castle: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

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Overview

Warwick's medieval streets whisper stories of rebellion and royal intrigue. On this self-guided audio tour, you'll peel back the layers of a town that has survived fires, civil wars, and centuries of transformation while maintaining its remarkable architectural heritage. Starting at the imposing East Gate, one of only two surviving medieval gateways, you'll traverse cobblestone streets lined with Tudor and Georgian buildings, hearing the stories behind landmarks like the haunting Lord Leycester Hospital. Along the way, discover the site of the devastating Great Fire of 1694, learn about the infamous Bloody Code and its public executions, and meet powerful medieval figures like Warwick the Kingmaker. The tour ends at the iconic Warwick Castle, a testament to nearly 1,000 years of English history. A walk through Warwick is a journey through the heart of English history, where every stone and street corner tells a storey of courage, conflict, or community.

Activity location

57 Smith St
- 57 Smith Street
- CV34 4HU, Warwick, England, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

57 Smith St
- 57 Smith Street
- CV34 4HU, Warwick, England, United Kingdom

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East Gate to Warwick Castle: A Self-Guided Audio Tour in English

2h
Opening hours: Wed 0:00-23:59
English

Travellers

Language options: English

Price details

S$19.18 x 1 AdultS$19.18

Total

What's included, what's not

Lifetime access to this tour in English before your booking date and after it
Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
App for Android and iOS
Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start
Smartphone and headphones
Transport
Food and drink
Personal expenses for admission fees not included during the tour

Know before you book

Service animals allowed
Public transport options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Eastgate (Pass by)

Explore the medieval East Gate, one of only two surviving medieval gateways into Warwick. Take in this imposing entrance as you begin your journey through nearly 1,000 years of English history.

St Mary’s Church (Pass by)

Discover St Mary's Church, a striking survivor of the Great Fire of 1694 that reshaped the town. Take in this architectural treasure spanning centuries of rebuilding and restoration.

Warwickshire County Council (Pass by)

Pass Shire Hall, the main office and meeting place of Warwickshire County Council since the Local Government Act of 1888. Take in this Grade I listed complex, blending its original 18th-century building with later additions spanning nearly 150 years of local governance.

The Thomas Lloyd (Pass by)

Pass the Thomas Lloyd, named after a banker who retired to Warwick in 1865 and became a prominent local philanthropist until his death in 1890. Discover how this building once housed the local branch of Lloyds Bank, the very institution he helped lead.

The Old Coffee Tavern (Pass by)

Stop outside the Old Coffee Tavern, a red brick building first opened in 1880 as the Dale Temperance Hotel and Coffee Tavern. Discover how this teetotal alternative to Warwick's pubs was founded by philanthropist Thomas Bellamy Dale before becoming one of the town's most attractive pubs today.

Market Hall Museum, Warwick (Pass by)

Take in the Market Hall Museum, one of Warwick's architectural treasures spanning the Tudor, Georgian, and medieval periods. Discover the layers of history housed within this landmark building.

Lord Leycester Hospital (Pass by)

Hear the haunting tales of the Lord Leycester Hospital, one of Warwick's most storied landmarks. Discover the extraordinary characters and dramatic history behind this atmospheric building.

West Gate (Pass by)

Explore the medieval West Gate, a rare survivor of Warwick's original defensive walls alongside East Gate. Take in this historic gateway as further proof of the town's remarkable architectural heritage.

The Oken Tea Rooms (Pass by)

Hear the remarkable storey of local philanthropist Thomas Oken at the Oken Tea Rooms. Discover how his legacy still shapes this charming corner of Warwick today.

Warwick Castle (Pass by)

Arrive at the iconic Warwick Castle, a testament to nearly 1,000 years of English history. Take in this fitting conclusion to your journey through the town's medieval streets and royal intrigue.

Location

Activity location

57 Smith St
- 57 Smith Street
- CV34 4HU, Warwick, England, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

57 Smith St
- 57 Smith Street
- CV34 4HU, Warwick, England, United Kingdom

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