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1066 Battle of Hastings Guided Tour
South East England, England, United Kingdom
$201.33
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Choose from a STANDARD TOUR or a PREMIUM TOUR
Both tours are private tours for your group only
STANDARD TOUR - 2-2.5 hours (the events of 1066)
Throughout this tour you will:
- Find out why Harold became King of England
- Discover how the Battle of Hastings unfolded hour by hour and the tactics used by each side
- Stand on the acknowledged position of the Anglo-Saxon shield wall
- Walk the perimeter of the battlefield (weather permitting)
- View the place where King Harold was killed
- View the Abbey ruins
PREMIUM TOUR - 3-3.5 hours (For the Full 1066 Experience)
Everything in the Standard Tour plus a deep-dive into:
- The events leading up to the Battle of Hastings 1002-1066
- The Norman Conquest of England
- The lasting impact of William the Conqueror's victory.
Ideal for visitors seeking a more comprehensive understanding of one of England's most important historical events.
TO BOOK - Select your preferred date then choose - STANDARD or PREMIUM 1066 Guided Tour
Both tours are private tours for your group only
STANDARD TOUR - 2-2.5 hours (the events of 1066)
Throughout this tour you will:
- Find out why Harold became King of England
- Discover how the Battle of Hastings unfolded hour by hour and the tactics used by each side
- Stand on the acknowledged position of the Anglo-Saxon shield wall
- Walk the perimeter of the battlefield (weather permitting)
- View the place where King Harold was killed
- View the Abbey ruins
PREMIUM TOUR - 3-3.5 hours (For the Full 1066 Experience)
Everything in the Standard Tour plus a deep-dive into:
- The events leading up to the Battle of Hastings 1002-1066
- The Norman Conquest of England
- The lasting impact of William the Conqueror's victory.
Ideal for visitors seeking a more comprehensive understanding of one of England's most important historical events.
TO BOOK - Select your preferred date then choose - STANDARD or PREMIUM 1066 Guided Tour
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
Standard 1066 Guided Tour
The Events of 1066: An in-depth look at the events of 1066 from the death of Edward the Confessor to the Coronation of William Duke of Normandy
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes: This tour lasts 2 - 2.5 hours
The Events of 1066: An in-depth look at the events of 1066 from the death of Edward the Confessor to the Coronation of William Duke of Normandy
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes: This tour lasts 2 - 2.5 hours
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
The experience offers several options, check yours above
- Private Local Historian Guide throughout
- Battle Abbey entrance
- Coffee and/or Tea
Meeting point
If travelling by train you will be met outside the station exit.
If travelling by car, follow the A21 then the A2100. Battle Abbey is clearly signposted. The Abbey has a pay and display carpark.
Return details
The tour ends inside the Abbey leaving you free to further explore the exhibits and grounds independently.
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We stop at a vantage point to view Caldbec Hill, where the Anglo-Saxon army camped the night before the battle.
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St Mary the Virgin ChurchThis church was founded by the Abbey monks in 1115. See how the church evolved throughout the Middle Ages View the interior and see the original font (this may not be possible if a service is in progress)
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Battle Abbey and BattlefieldThis forms the bulk of the tour and includes: The events of the year 1066 - why there were 4 Kings, 2 invasions and 3 battles The death of Harold An explanation of battle tactics used by both sides See the spot where King Harold was killed. View the abbey ruins.
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1066 Battle of Hastings Guided Tour
South East England, England, United Kingdom
$201.33
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
—
We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
—
Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!