Walking Tour of Nottingham with Walking Tours in the UK
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; comfortable walking shoes recommended
Overview
Discover Nottingham's rich history and hidden gems with a private tour led by a local expert. Walk through historic streets and immerse yourself in stories of Robin Hood and the Industrial Revolution. Perfect for history lovers and curious travelers alike!
Private Nottingham Walking Tour
£95 for up to 4 people • 1.5 Hours • Discover Nottingham with a Local
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About This Adventure
Embark on a private tour of Nottingham with a local expert, exploring the city's rich history and hidden gems. Stroll through ancient streets, discover tales of Robin Hood, and learn about the Industrial Revolution. This immersive experience offers a unique perspective on the people and events that shaped Nottingham.
Get your bearings and discover Nottingham on an exclusive private tour, with your own local, expert guide. Our tour is all about spending time with a local, as well as uncovering our deep history.
This tour doesn't just cover the history—it’s about experiencing Nottingham through the eyes of those who shaped it. Wander through Nottingham’s oldest streets, uncovering stories of Anglo-Saxon settlers, medieval merchants, and daring outlaws. Learn how the Industrial Revolution transformed the city, explore its ancient cave system, and hear tales of Robin Hood, body snatchers, and revolutionary entrepreneurs who changed the course of history.
The tour includes:
- Old Market Square
- Victoria Street
- The Lace Market
- St Mary's Church
- Robin Hood Statue
- Nottingham Castle And many hidden treasures!
Price: £95 for a group of up to 4 people, then only £15 per additional person.
Duration: 1.5 hours
Meeting point: outside Nottingham Council House in Old Market Square
Dates & Times: Available every day at a time that suits you!
Adventure Tips
Wear Comfortable Shoes
Walking through narrow historic streets and uneven cobblestones requires comfortable footwear.
Bring a Camera
Capture the picturesque streets, historic landmarks, and hidden alleyways along the route.
Check the Weather Forecast
Dress appropriately for changing weather conditions, especially during rain or wind.
Arrive Early
Meet your guide promptly to ensure the most comprehensive experience without rushing.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Pigeons in the city squares
- Squirrels in Nottingham parks
History
Nottingham's history as an industrial hub and legend of Robin Hood intertwine, with storytelling forming the core of the city’s identity.
Conservation
Walking tours promote sustainable sightseeing by reducing vehicle emissions and encouraging appreciation of urban heritage.
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Recommended Gear
Comfortable Walking Shoes
Essential for navigating cobbled streets and uneven surfaces comfortably.
Weather-Appropriate Clothing
Prepare for varying weather with layers, raincoat, or umbrella.
Camera or Smartphone
Capture the historic scenery and hidden gems along the way.
Water Bottle
Stay hydrated during your walk through Nottingham’s streets.