Best Cultural Tours in East Midlands 2025

East Midlands , England

From $ 19.26

Join your local Nottingham guide for a 1.5-hour walking tour that brings the city’s rich and rebellious past to life. Running daily at 10:30am, this tour doesn't just cover the history—it’s about experiencing Nottingham through the eyes of those who shaped it. Wander through Nottingham’s oldest streets, uncovering stories of Anglo-Saxon settlers, medieval merchants, and daring outlaws. Learn how the Industrial Revolution transformed the city, explore its ancient cave system, and hear tales of Robin Hood, body snatchers, and revolutionary entrepreneurs who changed the course of history.

East Midlands , England

From $ 27.52

Why did the Victorians think a mortgage was like a monkey? How can one architect have two names on one building? What links one of Nottingham's foremost Victorian architects with Mick Jagger and Thomas Hardy? All these and more questions will be answered on an entertaining and informative guided walk around the buildings of architect Watson Fothergill in Nottingham City Centre. Learn about the buildings of one of Nottingham's most prominent Victorian architects, his signature style and the influence of the Gothic on the city's buildings. A walk of approximately 3km (1.86 miles). There will be an opportunity for refreshments at the end of the walk. Participants are asked to come prepared for appropriate weather eventualities and to wear footwear suitable for city walking. Meet outside Nottingham Tourism Centre on Smithy Row (next to Council House).

East Midlands , England

From $ 28.89

Join me, Little John, on a journey through the heart of Nottingham! Hear the real tales of Robin Hood, the wicked Sheriff, and the fight for justice. From the mighty walls of Nottingham Castle to the hidden caves of Ye Olde Trip to Jerusalem, I'll share stories of power, rebellion, and survival. Walk the streets where legends were born, uncover secrets of Sherwood Forest, and discover the truth behind the myths. This lively, immersive tour brings history to life with wit, grit, and spirit. We'll also wander through the old Lace Market, once the pride of Nottingham. I'll show ye how the rich stayed rich, and how folk like us fought back! Adventure awaits — will ye stand with the Merry Men?

East Midlands , England

From $ 15.13

This unique and enjoyable experience is like no other offered in the city. You will take a journey around the city centre, including stops at The Old Market Square, The Brian Clough Statue, The Council Building, Hockley, The Lace Market, The National Justice Museum, Nottingham Contemporary gallery, The Weekday Cross and of course the castle! You will start and end at Nottingham's oldest inn, but it's two different pubs. How can this be? For the answer to that question and a hundred more that you didn't know you wanted to ask, book now!

East Midlands , England

From $ 13.76

Book this tour to find out about many different aspects of Nottingham. We will discuss the myth and legend of Robin Hood and the historical links. There will be a reflection on Nottingham's role in the civil war. You will hear about how a riot brought about the end of Nottingham Castle. We will discuss the city’s rich cultural past, from rendezvous at the Left Lion to its sporting and fashionable history. The tour will explain the Anglo-Saxon history and goose fair. The tour will take in many of the city center's top sights and stories, including; The Old Trip to Jerusalem (and the story of the Cursed Galleon), The Robin Hood statue (find out the truth behind the legend), The Nottingham Castle Gate (discover Nottingham's royal past), the Old Market Square (where the people of Nottingham meet. The tour will end at Weekday cross & the Lace Market which will allow for a reflection on Nottingham, from Anglo-Saxon times to the current day.

East Midlands , England

From $ 171.97

Join your local guide on your very own 1.5-hour Private Nottingham City Walking Tour to explore this amazing city. Our tour is all about spending time with a local, as well as uncovering our deep history. This tour doesn't just cover the history—it’s about experiencing Nottingham through the eyes of those who shaped it. Wander through Nottingham’s oldest streets, uncovering stories of Anglo-Saxon settlers, medieval merchants, and daring outlaws. Learn how the Industrial Revolution transformed the city, explore its ancient cave system, and hear tales of Robin Hood, body snatchers, and revolutionary entrepreneurs who changed the course of history.

East Midlands , England

From $ 239.00

What makes this Nottingham tour unique is its rich blend of history, folklore, and culture. Starting at Old Market Square, the city's vibrant heart, the tour delves into Nottingham Castle's storied past, including its connections to the legendary Robin Hood. The journey through the Lace Market showcases Nottingham's industrial heritage, while the descent into the Nottingham Caves reveals hidden subterranean secrets. Visiting Ye Olde Trip to Jerusalem offers a glimpse into one of England's oldest pubs, steeped in history and legends. The tour concludes with a tribute to Robin Hood, making it a comprehensive exploration of Nottingham's fascinating narrative.

East Midlands , England

From $ 243.78

Discover the captivating allure of Boston’s rich history and cultural heritage on an exclusive 2-hour private walking tour for couples, guided by local tour guide. Your journey commences at the storied Haven Bridge, where maritime legends and seafaring tales come to life, setting the tone for an unforgettable exploration. Delve deeper into the town’s medieval legacy as you pass by the majestic halls of Boston Guildhall, adorned with centuries-old charm and architectural splendor. Meander through the vibrant Market Place, where echoes of bustling trade and commerce resonate through the cobblestone streets, offering a glimpse into the town’s bustling past. Pause to admire the picturesque vistas at Witham Place, a tranquil oasis amidst the urban hustle. Conclude your tour in front of the iconic Maud Foster Windmill, a towering monument to Boston’s industrial prowess and ingenuity, standing proudly as a testament to its engineering heritage.