Shadows of the Abbey:

Halloween History Tour

DATE

Thu 30 - Fri 31 Oct 2025 

TIME

3.30pm - 5pm

LOCATION

St Augustine's Abbey 

SUITABLE FOR

Adults

Step into the shadows on a one hour guided tour on Thursday 30 and Friday 31 October, where eerie tales and hidden secrets bring the abbey’s past to life with a chilling twist.

Your journey ends atop the Campanile Mound with sweeping views of the abbey, if you dare to look back.

Arrive from 3.30pm to wander the museum, browse the shop, or make use of the facilities before the tour begins. Please wear suitable footwear for uneven paths. The tours will start at 4pm.

This tour is suitable for ages 12+.

Prices

Type Price
English Heritage members Free
Adult £5
Child, 5-17 years £3.50

Price Notes

This tour is suitable for ages 12+.

How to book

To book, click the 'Book tickets' button above. Select the number of tickets you need, select your chosen date and then click 'continue.'

How to find us

Property: St Augustine's Abbey
Address: Longport, Canterbury, CT1 1PF
Location: Canterbury, Kent, South East

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