Discover Winchester’s rich history, scenic beauty and vibrant culture through a variety of tours and trails designed to captivate and inspire. Whether you're a history buff, nature lover, or curious explorer, Winchester offers a trail for every interest.
Winchester’s tours and trails offer an array of experiences that celebrate the city’s historical, literary, and natural treasures. Whether you prefer a guided tour or an independent exploration, you’ll find a path that leads to discovery and delight.
Guided tours, walks and talks in Winchester
Children’s Winchester History guided walking tour
CLOSES: 27 May 2026
DATE: 27 May 2026 - 27 May 2026
Step into the past on a fun and fascinating walking tour, especially for children during the May half-term school holiday. Explore ancient lanes,…
Step into the past on a fun and fascinating walking tour, especially for…
CLOSES: 27th May 2026
Celebrating the changes of road, rail, music and more through the ’40s, to the ’70s!Join the journey through the decades as you travel through the…
Celebrating the changes of road, rail, music and more through the ’40s, to…
CLOSES: 15th Jun 2026
Join an expert from Jane Austen's House for this fun, relaxed guided walk which will take you back in time, to discover the village Jane Austen knew…
Join an expert from Jane Austen's House for this fun, relaxed guided walk…
CLOSES: 4th May 2026
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Created for Jane Austen's 250th anniversary year, this trail guides you around the Georgian city of Winchester as Jane would have known it. In 1817,…
Created for Jane Austen's 250th anniversary year, this trail guides you…
Founded just 65 years after the Norman invasion, ‘The Hospital of St Cross’ was first conceived by the grandson of William the Conqueror, Henri de…
Founded just 65 years after the Norman invasion, ‘The Hospital of St…
Founded in 1382, Winchester College has the longest continuous history of any English school and it still occupies its original medieval…
Founded in 1382, Winchester College has the longest continuous history of…