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Melton Mowbray Private Walking History Tour
Melton Mowbray
About
Explore Melton Mowbray, a historic market town known for its rich heritage beyond just delicious pork pies and Stilton cheese. This private walking tour unveils the town’s medieval market squares, ancient churches, and Georgian architecture, all while sharing captivating stories of royalty and rebels. Perfect for history enthusiasts, families, and curious travelers, the tour concludes at the Anne of Cleeves pub with a complimentary drink.
- Duration: 2 to 2.5 hours - Meeting point: London St Pancras Railway Station or a hotel in the area - Discover the Church of St Mary and local legends - Group bookings available for an engaging experience
Highlights
From 2 hours to 3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 2 hours to 3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Local guide
Professional guide
Private tour
Food and drinks
Meeting Points
Departure
Melton Mowbray Railway Station
Your guide will meet you at Melton Mowbray Railway Station
Return
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Wheelchair accessible
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Explore Melton Mowbray, a historic market town known for its rich heritage beyond just delicious pork pies and Stilton cheese. This private walking tour unveils the town’s medieval market squares, ancient churches, and Georgian architecture, all while sharing captivating stories of royalty and rebels. Perfect for history enthusiasts, families, and curious travelers, the tour concludes at the Anne of Cleeves pub with a complimentary drink.
- Duration: 2 to 2.5 hours - Meeting point: London St Pancras Railway Station or a hotel in the area - Discover the Church of St Mary and local legends - Group bookings available for an engaging experience
Highlights
From 2 hours to 3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 2 hours to 3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Local guide
Professional guide
Private tour
Food and drinks
Meeting Points
Departure
Melton Mowbray Railway Station
Your guide will meet you at Melton Mowbray Railway Station
Return
Itinerary
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Melton Mowbray
A private walking tour through the historic market town of Melton Mowbray, the rural food capital of Britain.
1 hour
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Harboro hotel
This grand country hotel once had Empresses and Maharaja's amongst its guests who were attracted by the famous hunts that ran here.
5 minutes
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The Anne of Cleves
A fantastic old pub with at least two very famous owners. If you're looking for somewhere to eat and drink after the tour then you can't go wrong here either.
5 minutes
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St Mary's Church
The beautiful St Mary's Church dominates the skyline of Melton/ Rich in history and richer still inside.
15 minutes
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Melton Town Market
The old market square has seen it all. Thankfully executions aren't much of a thing any more but there is much else to see!
10 minutes
6
Ye Olde Pork Pie Shoppe
One can't come to Melton without popping in here. You don't have to buy an official Melton Mowbray Pork Pie but you really should think about it :-)
10 minutes
7
King Street
As the name belies, the heart of Royal Melton and place where you will find the rather unassuming manor house of the old Mowbray family.
10 minutes
8
The Melton Cheeseboard
Melton Mowbray is the home of Stilton cheese. This wonderful aladdin's cave of cheese has over 100 varieties of cheeses including the oh so yummy Stilton and neighbour Red Leicester.
10 minutes
9
Wilton Park
This historic park once had a canal running through it and centuries earlier skirted the Royal Road, highlighting Melton royal connections.
10 minutes
10
Memorial Gardens
Learn how WW1, The Great War impacted on your small agricultural community.
