Theme Tours of Colchester

Looking for something a little different? Listen to the lives and times of characters from Colchester's past as they take you through the dread, drama and dismay of Colchester's important history. Theme tours are great fun for all ages groups!

Here are just a few themed tours to choose from:

- Learn about life here as a Roman soldier with Marcus Favonius Facilis
- Discover the interesting stories and tales of woe during the Siege of Colchester brought to life by our costumed guide.
- Specially designed with children in mind. Be scared, be grossed out, be appalled! Discover Colchester as you've never seen it before on the Halloween Horrors tour
- Dark, dastardly deeds, mystery and mayhem on this lively Horrible History of Colchester tour. Hear the story of Colchester as told by wicked Nick the Gaoler and his wife ... with the nice bits taken out!

How to book:
Bookings for pre-arranged tours are taken at the VisitColchester Information Centre in Queen Street.

Bookings can be made in advance or on the day but the number of places on each tour are strictly limited. Full details of tour start times and meeting place will be given when booking.

If you wish to book a private theme tour for your group then get in touch with one of our staff who will be happy to help. Tours are great for social groups, work events and for educational visits.

Tel: 01206 282920.
Email: vic@colchester.gov.uk

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