Kent Trip Overview
Chaucer, murderers, pilgrims, actors, witches. Canterbury is not simply a city of pleasant coffee-shops and quaint gardens. The shady corners and ancient buildings conceal stories, mysteries, and speculation. This will be a whistle-stop and anecdotal tour of one of the most famous cities in England. Walk in the footsteps of the medieval pilgrims, who flocked to see the shrine of St Thomas Becket. Along the way, you will pick up some quirky facts and – importantly – some eating and drinking tips!
The total walking distance is about 2km and takes just over half an hour without stopping. The VoiceMap app uses your location to trigger each part of the walk automatically. So, relax, enjoy exploring and feel free to pause the tour at any point!
Additional Info
Duration: 35 minutes
Starts: Kent, United Kingdom
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours
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Chaucer, murderers, pilgrims, actors, witches. Canterbury is not simply a city of pleasant coffee-shops and quaint gardens. The shady corners and ancient buildings conceal stories, mysteries, and speculation. This will be a whistle-stop and anecdotal tour of one of the most famous cities in England. Walk in the footsteps of the medieval pilgrims, who flocked to see the shrine of St Thomas Becket. Along the way, you will pick up some quirky facts and – importantly – some eating and drinking tips!
The total walking distance is about 2km and takes just over half an hour without stopping. The VoiceMap app uses your location to trigger each part of the walk automatically. So, relax, enjoy exploring and feel free to pause the tour at any point!
Itinerary
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Pass By: Canterbury Cathedral, 11 The Precincts, Canterbury CT1 2EH England
The Canterbury Cathedral is a World Heritage Site and is one of the oldest Christian structures in England.
Pass By: The Canterbury Tales, 12 The Friars, Canterbury CT1 2AS England
The Canterbury Tales is a tour through Chaucer’s tales in which you’ll encounter some of the characters and pilgrims from the stories.
