Canterbury Private Walking Tour

During the middle ages, Canterbury was considered as a pilgrimage site. Canterbury Cathedral is the headquarters of the Church of England, featuring Gothic and Romanesque architecture. Explore the ancient city walls, originally built by the Romans, encircle its medieval centre with the town's narrow medieval alleyways, riverside gardens, and timber-framed houses. Take this tour to enjoy a day out in Canterbury and explore the most significant historic places, particularly the world-famous St. Augustine's Abbey, St Martin's Church, and Canterbury Castle that are included in the World Heritage Site.

You will learn about:

*Inhabited since prehistoric times

*Main settlement of the Celtic tribe

*An Anglo-Saxon community

*The Black Death

*Hundred Years' War

*Dissolution of the Monasteries

*English Civil War

*Battle of Maidstone

*Damaged during the Second World War

You will see:

*Canterbury Cathedral

*St Thomas' of Canterbury RC Church

*St Augustine's Abbey

*St Martin's Church

*The Clocktower Bldg

*Dane John Gardens

*View of Canterbury Castle