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Journey Through Winchester's Past

375 Reviews 4.92 out of 5 stars Based on 375 reviews collected by City Sky Diving and TripAdvisor |
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On average, this is booked 11 (1) days in advance.
2 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Walk in the footsteps of the historical characters of Winchester's past: the Romans, Alfred the Great, William the Conqueror, Oliver Cromwell, and Henry VIII

Bring to life Winchester's great literary characters: Jane Austen, John Keats, Thomas Hardy, Sherlock Holmes, and King Arthur.

Walk the streets of Winchester, with its mighty historical and literary characters.

Groups limited to 12

Tour Starting Point: The Westgate. The medieval entrance to Winchester.

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SPECIAL DEPARTURE AT 14:30PM SATURDAYS & SUNDAYS/ APPROX. 90 MINUTES/ SPECIAL PRICE

What's Included

  • 20% off at The Wykeham Arms (reservation required)
  • Photography

    Meeting Location

    Meeting point

    Winchester SO23 8UH
    UK

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    Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

    End point

    75 Kingsgate Street
    Winchester SO23 9PE, UK

    What To Expect

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    Westgate Museum

    Medieval gates front this ancient Tudor & Stuart building with exhibits in a former debtor's prison.
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    Admission Ticket Free

    The Great Hall

    One of the finest surviving halls of the 13th century, it is all that now remains of Winchester Castle.
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    Admission Ticket Free

    Winchester Cathedral

    Winchester Cathedral is a cathedral of the Church of England in Winchester, Hampshire, England. It is one of the largest cathedrals in Europe, with the greatest overall length of any Gothic cathedral
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    Admission Ticket Free

    Winchester Buttercross

    High Street landmark dating form the 15th Century
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    Admission Ticket Free

    Wolvesey Castle

    Ruins of Archbishop of Winchester's Palace
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    20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • Accessible for those with limited eye sight
    • Accessible for those with limited mobility
    • Animals or pets allowed

    Frequently Asked Questions (7)

    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Journey Through Winchester’s Past?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (GMT).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    Activity code: C-163721P2

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    Reviews

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    375 reviews

    Average 4.92 out of 5 stars based on 375 traveler reviews collected by City Sky Diving and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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    Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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    The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Sky Diving customers.

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Journey Through Winchester’s Past?
    A:
    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
    • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
    • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
    • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
    • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (GMT).
    • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
    Apr 2025
    Q: What's included in the price?
    A:
    The following is included:
    • 20% off at The Wykeham Arms (reservation required).
    • Photography.
    Apr 2025
    Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
    A:

    There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

    Apr 2025
    Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
    A:

    If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

    If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

    Apr 2025
    Q: Is this an accessible tour?
    A:

    Accessibility information for the Journey Through Winchester's Past is as follows:

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    Apr 2025
    Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
    A:

    Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Journey Through Winchester’s Past will be included in your confirmation email from City Sky Diving. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

     

     

    Mar 2024
    Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
    A:

    Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

    Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

    If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

    Oct 2026

    What's Included

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    • 20% off at The Wykeham Arms (reservation required)
    • Photography

    Additional Info

    Activity name

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Accessible for those with limited eye sight
    • Accessible for those with limited mobility
    • Animals or pets allowed
    • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
    • If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
    • Most travelers can participate
    • Service animals allowed
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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