Location: Norwich
Top Things to do in Norwich
5 Historical & Heritage Tours in Norwich That You Shouldn't Miss
Norwich boasts museums spanning a ten centuries of history as well as a renovated city center with a pleasant pedestrian area lined with modern businesses and thriving nightlife. With two colleges, both with renowned art and writing programs, travelers will also step into a vibrant cultural scene. Tourist sites, dubbed the Norwich 12, include the historical Norwich Castle, Norwich Cathedral and City Hall, as well as the newer library and the glass Forum which hosts events from opera to skating.
Restaurants in Norwich
1. Sightseeing Tour of Olde Norwich
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5.0 based on 57 reviews
The iconic Sightseeing Tour of Olde Norwich takes you on a 5 mile tour of Norwich's medieval narrow lanes and streets in a 1920's Charabanc. This gives you a perfect vantage point to sit back and take in all the sights of the Lanes which are inaccessible to larger buses. Over the years the tour guide has won over many visitors with his extensive knowledge, wit, charm and humour and many have returned years later for a second tour! The tours start each day from the bus stop on Castle Meadow directly outside Waterstones book shop at 2pm each day in Sprint Summer and Autumn. We look forward to seeing you aboard!
2. Norwich Pub Tours
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5.0 based on 56 reviews
Norwich Pub Tours offer historical tours that look at Norwich's past through the eyes of its famous pubs. There are two types of tour: the Original Norwich Pub Tour and the more gruesome Blood and Gore Norwich Pub Tour. Both offer unique insights into Norwich's fascinating past, with unique drinks deals and exclusive access into some of the pubs hidden rooms. With 2-hour and 4-hour tours, this is perfect for parties, do's, socials, tour-groups and much more.
3. Paul Dickson Tours
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5.0 based on 13 reviews
Guided walking tours in Norwich and the Broads National Park. I offer group tours (groups from 2 to 20) and a series of public bookable tours available via Eventbrite. Tours: Shardlake's Norwich, celebrating CJ Sansom's best-selling novel Tombland and looking at Norwich at the time of Kett's Rebellion (1549); The Great Market; Rails, Trails and Sails (all day), starting with a tour in Norwich, train journey to Reedham and exploration of the Reedham area with visits to Humpty Dumpty Brewery and Reedham Church; The Maids Head Hotel and Tombland; Norwich, The City of Stories, looking at writers who have lived in Norwich and what people have written about the city; Norwich: an introduction - 1000 years of Norwich history; Norwich Historic Pubs Tour; Norwich on the Dark Side, crime and punishment and filth and grime; Boardman and Skipper, celebrating the legacy of the great Victorian and Edwardian architects, Edward Boardman and George Skipper.
4. Hidden History of Norwich Tours
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5.0 based on 113 reviews
Discover the Norwich you've never noticed and join us on one of our fascinating tours, shedding light the hidden history of our fine city. Explore the historic basement and undercroft lying beneath the KindaKafe on our 'hidden street' Castle Meadow tour. See Tombland's history Romans, rioters and rebels, priors, friars and preachers come to life on Sarah Walker's 90 minute new walking tour.
5. History and Hostelries - Norwich
Duncan's relaxed and sociable tour is designed for everyone interested in history and beer - Norwich has provided plenty of both over the years! He first moved to Norwich in the mid-70s (now almost a local!) and fell in love with the place. He’s also spent a long career running pubs and breweries. Pour aider les visiteurs etrangers, Duncan parle assez bien le francais. For more details and to book, visit our website nhah.simplybook.it
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