
Private Guided Walking Tour of Historic Lewes East Sussex
Brighton, England
Private and Luxury
Historical Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Short term availability
Cultural Tours
Walking Tours
About this experience
Explore the rich history of Lewes on a two-hour guided walking tour that takes you through Saxon lanes and past the ruins of a significant medieval monastery. Discover pivotal moments such as the Battle of Lewes, which led to England's first elected parliament, and visit the site where brave martyrs were executed. Stroll along a High Street steeped in history, seeing landmarks connected to Thomas Paine and the Bloomsbury Set, including Virginia Woolf's former residence. This intimate tour is led by local resident and amateur historian Richard Paterson, offering personalised insights into Lewes's fascinating past.
- Two-hour guided walking tour through historic Lewes
- Learn about the Battle of Lewes and its impact on democracy
- Discover sites related to Thomas Paine and Virginia Woolf
- Led by local historian Richard Paterson with tailored itineraries available
Location
Brighton, England
Price
$192.14/ person
Duration2h
Categoryculture