About

A castle, a priory, an abbey, numerous churches, and even the lanes we walk along; they date from the Medieval and Tudor periods. Join your guide to discover this fascinating time in Colchester's history.

Booking Details

You can book in advance by using our online booking system or calling the Visitor Information Centre on 01206 282920. 

Adult: £8:00

Child FREE but must be accompanied by a paying adult (0-15 years)

Numbers on the tour are limited and advance booking is strongly advised.

More Information.

Tours are suitable for all ages, however due to the historic nature of some of the sites patrons with access requirements are advised to contact the Visitor Information Centre in advance and the suitability of the tour can be advised, or appropriate adjustments made.

This tour will start at Colchester Visitor Information Centre in Castle Park.

For large groups, private tours are available which can be run on a theme of your choosing, and at a time convenient for you. Contact the Visitor Information Centre for more information.

Click here to book online