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Canterbury Cathedral - Oxford PhD Guide Day Trip
London, England, United Kingdom
$645.41
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Overview
Canterbury Cathedral offers a deep dive into medieval church architecture, guided by expert Dr. Geoff, who has authored a book on the subject. This engaging day trip from London provides insights into the cathedral's historical significance, including its infamous murder scene.
- 🕰️ Depart from London Victoria at 8:30 am by train for a swift journey, avoiding the city's traffic.
- 🌳 Enjoy picturesque views of the Kent countryside during the 90-minute train ride to Canterbury.
- 🏰 Experience the grandeur of Canterbury Cathedral, a World Heritage Site, upon arrival.
- 📜 Learn about the cathedral's history and architectural features from Dr. Geoff, who has earned consistent 5-Star Tripadvisor ratings.
- ⚔️ Discover the dramatic story of Archbishop Thomas Becket's murder inside the cathedral in 1170.
- 🛕 See the location of the saint's shrine and discuss the historical context surrounding the event.
- 🍻 Choose to dine at a 500-year-old pub in Canterbury after the tour, with meal costs not included.
- 🚌 Travel by bus to the charming village of Hever, the former home of Anne Boleyn, after exploring the cathedral.
- 👨🏫 Benefit from an Oxford PhD historian as your expert guide throughout this immersive experience.
- 🚆 Round-trip train/coach/bus transportation from London Victoria to Canterbury is included.
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Canterbury Cathedral - Oxford PhD Guide Day Trip
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 10 hours
- Oxford PhD Historian - Expert Guide
- Admission fee
- Return train/coach/bus transportation from London Victoria to Canterbury
- We can have lunch at a 500-year-old pub in Canterbury - cost not included.
Meeting point
We will meet at 8:10 am at London's Victoria Station in central London outside at the grand entrance as in the photo.
Return details
We will meet at 8:10 am at London's Victoria Station in central London outside at the grand entrance as in the photo.
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Canterbury CathedralWe depart London Victoria at 8:30 am by train. This is the fastest way to leave London for Canterbury and the only way to avoid London's traffic. We will soon head across the Thames and into the very historic county of Kent. From the comfort of the train, you will pass through the picturesque Kent countryside. After the 90-minute train ride, we will arrive at Canterbury a true medieval walled city. It is a very leisurely 8-minute walk from the Station. Upon entering the Cathedral you will be overwhelmed by the sheer scale and magnificence of this World Heritage Site. It is simply breathtaking to see the glory of the stone vaulting, the grandeur, the artistry, craftsmanship of this church. It was built over centuries and Dr Geoff will explain the differences that you will see. After our tour, the group will have a choice to eat at a 500-year-old pub in Canterbury. We then head, by bus to the charming village of Hever, Kent which Anne Boleyn called home before marrying Henry VIII.
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Canterbury Cathedral - Oxford PhD Guide Day Trip
London, England, United Kingdom
$645.41
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
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