Nottingham Walking Tour: Explore Rich History

Explore Nottingham’s rich history on a 1.5-hour walking tour with a local guide. Discover ancient tribes, bustling markets, and hidden secrets.

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Old Market Square - Meet your guide in the Old Market Square and learn a little about the origins of this iconic city
  • Nottingham Council House - Look up at the beautiful architecture of the Council House, and listen to the tolling of the deepest-sounding bell in the UK
  • Victoria Street - Learn about Nottingham’s links to the slave trade…
What's Included
  • Local guide
Additional Information

Join a knowledgeable Nottingham guide for a captivating 1.5-hour walking tour that vividly brings the city’s rich and rebellious history to life. Offered daily at 10:30 am, this tour goes beyond just recounting history—it allows participants to experience Nottingham through the perspectives of those who shaped it.
Stroll along Nottingham’s oldest…

Location
Old Market Square
Please meet your guide by the Left Lion, outside Nottingham Council House in Old Market Square. The guide will be wearing a bright orange jacket and/or lanyard.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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C8314fzklausf
Jul 23, 2025
Highly recommended! - Without any exaggeration, one of the best city tours we have ever experienced. Entertaining, entertaining and informative! Our guide, Sam, has ES inspired us to explore Nottingham and its history!
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Rambler81
Jul 12, 2025
A must do city tour - A must do tour if you are visiting Nottingham for the first time. Sam was an excellent guide with an extensive knowledge of the city and its history.
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Malgorzata_o
Jul 11, 2025
Fantastic - The walk was great, even with the heat. Sam is a fantastic guide. We absolutely loved Nottingham and its history.
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Karen
Jul 11, 2025
Great overview of Nottingham - This tour was a great overview of the major sites of Nottingham. Our guide, Sam, was very knowledgeable and also provided good tips on other sites to see in the afternoon.
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Ianmc8928gt
Jul 6, 2025
Highly recommend. - Our guide Annette was really informative and gave us an excellent insight into Nottingham and it's evolution. An excellent tour. Thoroughly recommended.
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Elisabethvelinaj
Jun 22, 2025
Highly recommend - Sam was a very knowledgeable and personable guide with a great dry sense of humour. We learned loads about Nottingham through the ages, it really enhanced our whole stay
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Albin_p
Jun 13, 2025
Informative and fun - Fantastic walking tour. Very informative and fun.Worth doing before anything else so you can come back to places that interest you the most. Our guide, Sam was excellent.
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Jacqueline-dar
Jun 8, 2025
Great knowledge - We had Australian visitors and wanted to show them our city. They thoroughly enjoyed it and we learned a few things too! We were proud to be from Nottingham Our tour guide was excellent, spoke very clearly with a touch of humour thrown in 😊
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Johanne121212
Jun 7, 2025
Nottingham Walking Tour - Sam is an excellent public speaker, clear, precise, engaging and loud enough that she could be heard by the whole group. Very informative.
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Franziw416
Jun 6, 2025
Great tour, highly recommend - Wonderful tour with super nice and knowledgeable guide Sam. We were quite a small group, which meant there was lots of time for questions. Great route with many interesting facts and stops, can 100% recommend :)
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From $18
up to 15 guests
1 - Adult
Cancellation: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience (local time).