Warwickshire Trip Overview
Every tour is guided by an individual local to the area in a personal, bespoke fashion. Our guides are receptive to the interests and knowledge of the private group and accordingly adapt the tour’s material to their audience. Moreover, our guides are able to highlight the overlooked and forgotten parts of Warwick’s history because of their local knowledge. We do not simply focus on the most eye-catching attractions, but explain and bring to light the hidden treasures of the town in order to provide a more comprehensive historical picture.
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Duration: 1 hour
Starts: Warwickshire, United Kingdom
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
Every tour is guided by an individual local to the area in a personal, bespoke fashion. Our guides are receptive to the interests and knowledge of the private group and accordingly adapt the tour’s material to their audience. Moreover, our guides are able to highlight the overlooked and forgotten parts of Warwick’s history because of their local knowledge. We do not simply focus on the most eye-catching attractions, but explain and bring to light the hidden treasures of the town in order to provide a more comprehensive historical picture.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Collegiate Church of St Mary’s, Church St Old Square, Warwick CV34 4AB England
Depending on whether or not the church is open due to the coronavirus, groups may or may not be able to enter the Church. However, much of the building’s history can be appreciated from outside as we learn about the impact of the Great Fire of Warwick, the Church’s architecture, the history of the plague in the Church, and the famous individuals entombed inside.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Lord Leycester Hospital, 60 High Street, Warwick CV34 4BH England
As one of the most famously ‘english’ buildings in the country – featured in many period pieces including ‘Pride and Prejudice’ – we learn about the hospital’s history and its quirky traditional practices.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Warwick Market, Market Place Market Square, Warwick CV34 4SA England
Here in the centre of the town, we discuss the impact of the great fire of Warwick, some of the fascinating economic history of the town and the creation of British Museum’s Service.
Duration: 20 minutes
