Private Nottingham Dark Side Tour
Nottingham, Englandby Walking Tours in England
- 1.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Instant confirmation
- Private tour
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: English
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Overview
Explore the chilling past of Nottingham on a private walking tour that delves into the city's darker history. Join a knowledgeable local guide for an engaging 1.5-hour journey through tales of riots, executions, and hauntings. From the last public execution at Shire Hall to the ghostly legends of Nottingham Castle, this tour reveals the sinister stories that shaped the City of Rebels, and promises a captivating look at a side of Nottingham few dare to explore. - Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes of immersive storytelling - Discover haunted locations and unravel the dark stories behind them - Flexible start times available daily for your convenience
What's included
- A local, friendly guide
- No food or drink provided
- No admission fees to any other attractions included
Itinerary
- 1
Old Market Square
10 min
The location of several riots and the annual Goose Fair, learn about the passion and violence this square has witnessed
- 2
The Lace Market
10 min
Learn about the Luddite Movement and Nottingham's history of rebellious figures
- 3
St. Mary's Church
10 min
Discover the tale of an audacious Exorcist and his downfall
- 4
National Justice Museum
10 min
Stand on the site of the last execution in Nottingham, and listen to grim tales of cruel punishments in the Old County Gaol
- 5
The City Of Caves
10 min
Listen to stories of the vast network of over 800 man-made caves and tunnels that run below the city street, and their nefarious uses
- 6
Stop 6
10 min
Visit the site of what was once considered the worst slum in the UK and the terrible conditions that the people of Nottingham endured
- 7
Ye Old Salutation Inn
10 min
One of the most haunted pubs in England, dare you venture back at the end of the tour for a refreshment..?
- 8
Nottingham Castle
10 min
Discover the dark tales of siege, punishment and rivalry at Nottingham Castle, and the dark truth behind Mortimer's Hole
- 9
Ye Olde Trip to Jerusalem
10 min
Finish the tour at Ye Old Trip to Jerusalem, one of the most famous pubs in the UK, and home to the Haunted Galleon.
Meeting and pickup
Please meet your guide by the Left Lion in Old Market Square. They will be wearing a bright orange jacket.
Good to know
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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