Guided Tours and Joint Tickets for Groups
English Heritage offer a plethora of guided tours and joint tickets that can turn a visit into a fascinating memory.
NB! Not all sites are open all year round, nor may these offers be available on a daily basis.
Always call the site in advance to check group sizes, prices, and availability.
The below list is valid from 22 March 2008 until 31 March 2009.
All guided tours should be pre-booked in advance of your visit!
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Region |
Site |
Activity |
Telephone |
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South West |
Legends of the Castle Tour | 01803 866 618 | |
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Sarum's Place in History |
01722 335 398 | ||
| Joint Ticket with Salisbury Cathedral | 01722 555 124 | ||
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Guided tour of Half Moon Magazine |
01326 316594 | ||
| Introductory Talk |
01305 820 539 | ||
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Tour of Castle & Grounds |
01305 820 539 | ||
| Sherborne Old Castle | Joint Ticket with Sherborne New Castle | 01935 812 730 | |
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South East |
A Tour of Battle Abbey |
01424 773 721 | |
| Joint Ticket with Yesterday's World | 01424 893 938 | ||
| Joint Ticket with Bodiam Castle | 01424 773 721
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| Carisbrooke Castle | Joint Ticket with Hovertravel, Red Funnel or Wightlink |
Hovertravel: 01983 811 000 Red Funnel: 0870 444 8898 Wightlink: 0870 852 7744
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The Secret Wartime Tunnels Tour |
01304 211 067 | ||
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Tour of Avranches Tower |
01304 211 067 | ||
| Ghost Tour | 01304 211 067 | ||
| Eynsford Castle | Castle Tours & visit to Lullingstone Roman Villa | 01322 863467 | |
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The History of Fort Brockhurst |
01424 775705 | ||
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The History of Fort Cumberland |
01424 775 705 | ||
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Guided Garden Tour |
01689 859 119 | ||
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The Historic Gardens of Osborne |
01983 2000 22 | ||
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At Home at Osborne House |
01983 2000 22 | ||
| Tour by horse-drawn carriage. | Click Osborne link for details. | ||
| Joint Ticket with Hovertravel, Red Funnel or Wightlink |
Hovertravel: 01983 811 000 Red Funnel: 0870 444 8898 Wightlink: 0870 852 7744 | ||
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The Archaeology & History of Richborough Fort |
01304 612 013 | ||
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Richborough Roman Amphitheatre (with optional River Walk) |
01304 612 013 | ||
| Monasteries, Magnificence and Misfortune |
01227 767 345 | ||
| Joint Ticket with Canterbury Cathedral | 01227 767 345 | ||
| At Home at Walmer Castle |
01304 364 288 | ||
| Garden Tour |
01304 364 288 | ||
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London |
Apsley House Highlights |
020 7495 8525 | |
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Apsley House for Children |
020 7495 8525 | ||
| Tour of Wellington Arch & Apsley House incl. refreshments |
020 7495 8525 | ||
| Joint Ticket Apsley House & Wellington Arch | 020 7495 8525 | ||
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General Tour of House |
020 8995 0508 | ||
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Classical & Mythological Tour incl. refreshments |
020 8995 0508 | ||
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William Kent & Chiswick House incl. refreshments |
020 8995 0508 | ||
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Secret Symbolism at Chiswick House |
020 8995 0508 | ||
| An ideal city-state; Chiswick House and Imperial Precedent | 020 8995 0508
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Guided Tour of House |
020 8294 2548 | ||
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Garden Tour |
020 8294 2548 | ||
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Kenwood Highlights |
020 8348 1286 | ||
| House & Estate Tours |
020 8348 1286 | ||
| Lord Iveagh – a personal collection |
020 8348 1286 | ||
| Repton at Kenwood Tour |
020 8348 1286 | ||
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The Constable Tour |
020 8348 1286 | ||
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Tour by Curator
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020 8348 1286 | ||
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Exploring Marble Hill |
020 8892 5115 | ||
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'Evoking the Orient' celebrating Chinoiserie at Marble Hill |
020 8892 5115 | ||
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Marble Hill Grounds Tour |
020 8892 5115 | ||
| Ranger's House - the Wernher Collection | Guided Tour of the Wernher Collection | 020 8853 0035 | |
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Tour and Talk on Wellington Arch |
020 7930 2726 | ||
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Tour of Wellington Arch & Apsley House incl. refreshments |
020 7930 2726 | ||
| Joint Ticket Apsley House & Wellington Arch | 020 7930 2726 | ||
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East of England |
Guided Tour of House (Apr-Jun & Sept-Oct 08 and March 09) |
01799 522842 | |
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Great Yarmouth Row Houses & Greyfriars Cloisters tour |
01493 857 900 | ||
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Discover Grime's Graves |
01842 810 656 | ||
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East Midlands |
Guided Tour of Site |
01530 413343 | |
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Guided Tour of Site |
01246 822 844 | ||
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Guided Tour of Site |
01246 850 431 | ||
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Guided Tour of Site |
01536 203 230 | ||
| Lincoln Medieval Bishops' Palace | Guided Tour of Site | 01522 527 468 | |
| Lyddington Bede House | Guided Tour of Site | 01572 822 438 | |
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West Midlands |
Guided Tour of Site |
01902 850244 | |
| Goodrich Castle | Guided Tour of Site | 01600 890 538 | |
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From Fortress to Palace |
01926 852 078 | ||
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Guided Tour of House & Gardens |
01299 896 636 | ||
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Yorkshire |
A Morning at Brodsworth Hall |
01302 722 598 | |
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Masons, Merchants & Mariners – Welcome to Medieval York (customed guide) |
01904 646 940 | ||
| Richmond Castle | Tales from the Staff with guided tour | 01748 822 493 | |
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Musings of a Monk (costumed guide) |
01439 798 228 | ||
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Abbey Habits: Tour with Friar Benedict (costumed guide) |
01947 603 568 | ||
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North East |
Meet & Greet Service |
0191 257 1090 | |
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Hadrian's Wall |
Guided Tour of Site |
01697 747 602 | |
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Personalised Meet & Greet |
01434 681 379 | ||
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North West |
The Mighty Castle of the Rock |
01829 260464 | |
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A Border Stronghold – 900 years of History. |
01228 591 922 | ||
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Horrid History Tour |
01228 591 922 | ||
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Dungeons and Ramparts Tour |
01228 591 922 | ||
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The Captive Mary, Queen of Scots Tour |
01228 591 922 | ||
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From Romans to Reivers Tour |
01228 591 922 | ||
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Edward I – Hammer of the Scots Tour |
01228 591 922 | ||
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Life in a Medieval Castle Tour |
01228 591 922 | ||
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Bonnie Prince Charlie – the 1745 Uprising Tour |
01228 591 922 | ||
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Ghosts and Ghastly Stories Tour |
01228 591 922 | ||
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King David's Castle Tour |
01228 591 922 | ||
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The Siege of Carlisle Tour |
01228 591 922 | ||
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Union of the Crowns Tour |
01228 591 922 | ||
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The Gunpowder Plot Tour |
01228 591 922 | ||
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A Special Low-Key Walking Tour |
01228 591 922 | ||
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The Border Reivers |
01228 591 922 |


