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Runnymede’s Riverside Memorials: A Self-Guided Walking Tour
(2) Reviews
Egham
About
You’ve heard of it, but what exactly is the Magna Carta? It was at Runnymede, in these expansive Thames-side meadows, that King John sealed the document in 1215. It reshaped the relationship between rulers and the ruled forever.
On this self-guided walking tour, you’ll discover how this became the birthplace of constitutional government. I’ll also point out several thoughtfully placed symbols of remembrance, which continue to inspire worldwide struggles for justice.
The tour starts next to the Queen Elizabeth II statue that honours Britain’s longest-serving monarch. You’ll follow the humming Thames Path, where boats glide and wildlife graze along the banks. As you pass Ankerwyke, I’ll tel...
Highlights
From 1 hour to 1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
From 1 hour to 1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Lifetime access to this tour in English before your booking date and after it
Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
App for Android and iOS
Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start
Smartphone
Meeting Points
Departure
HM Queen Elizabeth II Statue
This tour starts at HM Queen Elizabeth II Statue close to the Runnymede Pleasure Grounds. Before arrival, please install the mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.
Return
Magna Carta Tea Room
The tour ends at the Magna Carta Tea Room.
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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Runnymede’s Riverside Memorials: A Self-Guided Walking Tour
(2) Reviews
Egham
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About
You’ve heard of it, but what exactly is the Magna Carta? It was at Runnymede, in these expansive Thames-side meadows, that King John sealed the document in 1215. It reshaped the relationship between rulers and the ruled forever.
On this self-guided walking tour, you’ll discover how this became the birthplace of constitutional government. I’ll also point out several thoughtfully placed symbols of remembrance, which continue to inspire worldwide struggles for justice.
The tour starts next to the Queen Elizabeth II statue that honours Britain’s longest-serving monarch. You’ll follow the humming Thames Path, where boats glide and wildlife graze along the banks. As you pass Ankerwyke, I’ll tel...
Highlights
From 1 hour to 1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
From 1 hour to 1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Lifetime access to this tour in English before your booking date and after it
Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
App for Android and iOS
Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start
Smartphone
Meeting Points
Departure
HM Queen Elizabeth II Statue
This tour starts at HM Queen Elizabeth II Statue close to the Runnymede Pleasure Grounds. Before arrival, please install the mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.
Return
Magna Carta Tea Room
The tour ends at the Magna Carta Tea Room.
Itinerary
1
Magna Carta Monument
You’ll pass by the Magna Carta Memorial, which commemorates the historic signing of the Magna Carta in 1215. Please note that any costs related to visiting the area are not covered in this tour.
2
John F Kennedy Memorial
You’ll pass by the John F. Kennedy Memorial, a tranquil site honouring the late U.S. President’s legacy. Please note that any costs related to visiting the area are not covered in this tour.
3
Magna Carta Tea Room
You'll pass the Magna Carta Tea Room nearby, a popular stop for refreshments. However, any purchases made there are not included in this tour.
4
Writ in Water
You’ll pass by Writ in Water, an architectural installation inspired by the Magna Carta and the principles of justice it represents. Please note that any costs related to visiting the area are not covered in this tour.
5
The Jurors
You’ll pass by The Jurors, a thought-provoking public artwork that reflects on justice and human rights. Please note that any costs related to visiting the area are not covered in this tour.
