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Discover the ancient city of St. Albans on this full-day walking tour from London. A perfect escape from the bustle of the big city, spend the day exploring the ancient Roman ruins and charming English marketplaces and quaint churches of St. Albans.
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Duration: 6 hours
Starts: Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Trip Category: Private & Custom Tours >> Private Sightseeing Tours
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Discover the ancient city of St. Albans on this full-day walking tour from London. A perfect escape from the bustle of the big city, spend the day exploring the ancient Roman ruins and charming English marketplaces and quaint churches of St. Albans.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Verulamium Park, Westminster Lodge Holywell Hill, St. Albans AL1 2DL England
This beautiful old park actually stands on top of the old Roman city, with the ‘modern’ city sat up on the hill. Impressive sections of the old Roman City Wall can still be seen.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: The Cathedral & Abbey Church of Saint Alban, Abbey Sumpter Yard Holywell Hill, St. Albans AL1 1BY England
Learn the story of our first Christian martyr from Roman times and explore one of the finest Cathedrals in Europe which was once a point of pilgrimage and important Abbey until the times of King Henry VIII.
Duration: 1 hour 20 minutes
Stop At: Verulamium Museum, St. Michaels Street, St. Albans AL3 4SW England
This museum is bursting with Roman objects discovered in the park and city all around.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: St Albans Clock Tower, High Street, St. Albans AL3 4EL England
Set at one end of the historic St Albans Market, this tower was built in 1403 and is the only free standing Belfry in Britain.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: St. Michael’s Church, Across the Street From the Verulamium Museum St. St. St. Michaels Street, St. Albans AL3 4SL England
This beautiful old church is 1,000 years old and is Anglo Saxon in origin. Still used today and full of history and character.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Roman Theatre of Verulamium, Bluehouse Hill, St. Albans AL3 6AE England
Explore the ruins of the old Roman Theatre and shops.
Duration: 25 minutes
