Eccentric Lewes: A Self-Guided Walking Tour

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40 to 60 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English

Overview

Are you looking for a way to see Lewes without joining a tour group? Explore at your own pace with this affordable audio tour.

• Learn what “Lewesians won’t be druv” means, and the stories behind the buildings within this middle-class market town
• Hear from producer Ian Runcie who created a website to share walks in and around Lewes
• Do it all in 40 minutes or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish
• Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it
• Use the virtual tour option at home

Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code.

The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.

Please note that this is a hilly walk.

What's Included

  • VoiceMap App for Android and iOS
  • Lifetime access to this tour in English
  • Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
  • Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
  • Smartphone and headphones
  • Food and drink
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

26 Malling Street
Lewes BN7 2RD, UK

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

169 High Street
Lewes BN7 1XH, UK

The tour ends at Castle Gate with views of the Castle.

What To Expect

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Lewes (pass by)

The tour takes place in Lewes and explores some of its history on a self-guided audio tour using a mobile app.
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Lewes Free Presbyterian Church (pass by)

The tour starts outside the Lewes Free Presbyterian Church. You'll hear a bit about Lewes' history, how the tour works and then you'll get going.
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Cliffe High Street (pass by)

The first half of the tour takes place along Cliffe High Street. You'll see some of its sites and hear its history.
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St Thomas à Becket Church (pass by)

The tour passes by St Thomas à Becket Church. You'll hear some of its history as you walk.
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Bill's Lewes Restaurant (pass by)

The tour passes by Bill's Lewes Restaurant. You'll hear about the restauranted and how it fits into Lewes' history.
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Lewes Castle & Barbican House Museum (pass by)

The tour ends at Castle Gate with views of the castle. You'll hear some final history before finishing.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Eccentric Lewes: A Self-Guided Walking Tour?

A: This adventure is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

This adventure is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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Activity code: C-110804P499

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  • VoiceMap App for Android and iOS
  • Lifetime access to this tour in English
  • Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
  • Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
  • Smartphone and headphones
  • Food and drink
  • Transportation

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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