Medieval History
Medieval History Walking Tour from The Tower of London
This wonderful walking tour along London's River Thames gets you up close with some of London's oldest sights (as well as some of its newest) with an expert historian guide!
From the 11th-Century Tower of London, we’ll take you across the iconic Tower Bridge and along the banks of the Thames, to step back in time and discover London’s forgotten history – from the ancient Romans to the modern day! Hear the secrets of this amazing place and of the river itself, as we pass sights both famous and obscure – from the 15th-Century Southwark Cathedral and 12th-Century Winchester Palace, the ancient Borough Market, Shakespeare’s Globe, the Millennium Bridge, and the majestic St. Paul’s Cathedral to name but a few.
Be captivated by your guide's in-depth knowledge, marvel at the sights, and hear the stories of those who walked here centuries ago! Passing world-famous landmarks that only a few other tours visit, this unique walking tour is an unmissable experience for your next trip to London.
Book of Kells. Medieval Dublin Castle, History and Heritage Tour.
-Smaller groups
-An Exclusive Tour for the more discerning traveller
-All Experienced/Official Qualified Guides
-All entry fees covered
-Skip the line and fast access
-Fully wireless audio earpieces
(if requested)
-FAMILY groups welcome
-Visit Molly Malone statue
Ireland offers a unique experience. Dublin's bustling hub with centuries of rich history seamlessly merging with contemporary life. Medieval streets adorned with classical architecture, the city tells the story of a nation’s evolution from conquest to rebellion.
This tour has something for everyone. History & Heritage etc. Trinity College & library, Book of Kells, Dublin Castle, chic cafés, lively pubs.
Join our award winning guides on our specialist cultural journey in the heart of Dublin—a city that invites exploration, celebrates its past, and embraces its future, all while offering the charm of a welcoming, walkable metropolis.
Cathedral Crypts and Medieval History Tour
Travel back in time and uncover the medieval history of Vilnius, exploring the city’s past and its legendary rulers. From ancient settlers to the Grand Dukes, this tour offers a captivating look at how Vilnius and Lithuania developed through the centuries.
Your adventure begins at the monument of Grand Duke Gediminas, where you’ll meet your guide, easily recognizable by a yellow sign, umbrella, or bag. During the first hour, you’ll explore key historical sites, including the Old Arsenal, the National Museum and Gediminas Castle (viewed from below, without climbing the hill). Along the way, you’ll learn about Lithuania’s first inhabitants, the Baltic tribes and much more!
Next, step inside Vilnius Cathedral and descend beneath its grand halls into the crypts. These chambers hold centuries-old secrets, from noble burials to hidden stories waiting to be revealed. Learn about the significance of the Cathedral, the rulers laid to rest here, and the mysteries that still linger.
Óbidos: Medieval Tales & Secrets Spots
Explore the most charming medieval town of Óbidos with an experienced, knowledgeable, and friendly guide who will take you through the history and the tales, the streets and the alleys, the castle and the churches, the fine art, and (last but not least) an authentic taste of this ancient Portuguese land: the tour includes a free tasting of the famous local liqueur called “Ginjinha de Óbidos”, served on a chocolate cup!
Don’t miss out on the trendy bookstore “Ler Devagar” located on a former royal chapel, the 1300-year-old Muslim castle, the old Moorish and Jewish quarters, the superb “pietá” of renaissance master Nicolau de Chanterene and the works of celebrated XVII century local painter and global talent Josefa de Óbidos. She was the first Portuguese female artist to have her works exhibited in the Louvre Museum.
Learn about how Óbidos was, for centuries, a special place for the queens of Portugal. Come and dive deep in Óbidos and take some gorgeous photos along the way.
Medieval Madrid: Discover Legends & History
Our Medieval Madrid Tour stands out by offering an immersive journey into the city's past, from Plaza Mayor to the Temple of Debod. This 2.5-hour walking tour, limited to 12 participants, delves into the stories of kings, battles, and architectural wonders. It's a blend of historical depth and engaging storytelling in English, designed to bring medieval Madrid to life against the backdrop of the city's modern vibrancy. It's perfect for those looking to explore the ancient roots and panoramic views of Madrid in a personal and insightful way.
Segway Medieval Tour of Alfama and Mouraria
Embark on an exciting Segway Small Group Tour, with a maximum of 8 participants per tour guide, to uncover the enchanting sights and landmarks of medieval Lisbon. Glide effortlessly along the city's charming narrow streets, allowing you to explore more territory than you could on foot. Your knowledgeable local guide will lead you through the historic medieval areas of the city, including the ancient districts of Alfama and Mouraria, sharing fascinating tales of the historical events that unfolded in these captivating neighborhoods.
See top attractions like the Sé de Lisboa (Lisbon's oldest cathedral) and then visit a medieval bar to enjoy a beer (included).
Lund's Medieval and Modern History: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
Are you looking for a way to see Lund's historical highlights without joining a tour group? Explore at your own pace with this affordable walking tour.
• Wind your way through charming streets and through the city's intriguing 1,000-year history; from an ancient commercial centre to a modern-day academic hub
• Hear from the producer. Mikael Shainkman, a local historian and former Lund scholar
• Do it all in an hour 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.
Knappogue Castle Medieval Banquet
Knappogue Castle was restored by the Andrew's family who very kindly allowed Shannon Heritage to use the Castle as a second venue for the growing numbers of tourist who wished to attend a banquet. From the outset quality was the objective. Professional producers, voice trainers and choreographers were employed and young Irish singers and musicians were trained to entertain to the highest standards.
Medieval Cadiz Guided Walking Tour
Welcome to Medieval Cadiz, a fascinating journey through time in one of the oldest cities in the West! During this two-hour guided tour, we will explore the most emblematic and history-filled corners of Cadiz. Enjoy a guided walk through the city’s ancient Roman quarter, known as "Pópulo". Discover buildings dating to Phoenician times, as well as a Roman theater. Marvel at the typical styles of the New Cathedral, dating from the 18th century made of oyster stone. Join us on this route where legends come to life and architecture narrates centuries of history
Medieval History Tour Inside Saint Nicholas Church Galway
Built in 1320, St. Nicholas’ Church is a living museum nestled in Galway’s vibrant Latin Quarter.
Walk Through Galway’s History:
Trace the city’s story from Neolithic times through Viking raids, Norman conquest, and medieval fortifications.
Explore Architectural Treasures:
Discover the Baptismal Font, Vocational Stones, Holy Water Stoup, and the Leper’s Gallery, rich with Norman carvings and legends.
Tales of War, Religion, and Rebellion:
Hear stories of the Cromwellian Siege, the Williamite Invasion, and Galway’s transformation through centuries. This church is the only medieval building in Galway to survive the Cromwellian invasion!
Legendary Figures & Local Lore:
Stand before the tomb of a Knights Templar and walk the aisles where Columbus once prayed and stand before the tomb of a Knights Templar.
Dublin Private Medieval Walking Tour
NEW TOUR Private tour in Dublin Medieval dedicated to your group of friends/family. We can also customize the tour, possibly to change the itinerary based on your need. We have a passionate, authorized and experienced tour guide.
Adventurous Berlin with Street Art and Medieval History
Reminding people to stay curious, I am trying to bring the other aspects of Berlin, combining my passion for culture and history. The tour aims to give the guests a good impression of how the city has developed throughout the years, visit both popular attractions and hidden gems, and help them understand in-depth Berliner and German culture.
Medieval History Tour in Moldova: Old Orhei & Curchi Monastery
Dear Guest,
We invite you to embark on a captivating journey through Moldova’s rich medieval history. Join us for a scenic car tour from Chisinau to two of the most renowned historical sites: the Old Orhei Archaeological Complex and the Church Monastery.
Valencia Medieval Tour
Explore Valencia's Medieval history with a licensed guide in this walking tour. Valencia is full of history. Founded by Romans 2000 years ago, settled by Arabs and reconquered by Christians, Valencia became a powerful cultural capital in Europe thanks to the Literature and the economic power provided by the silk industry. Silk arrived from China and Venice, Valencia bacame the main port for this fabric in Aragon Kingdom first and Spain later and developed an important Silk industry here. Passing the years Valencia left its economic power to other cities as Barcelona or Madrid but the culture, history and tradiditions kept. The amazing Torres de Serrano, where the most important Prado paintings as Velazquez, Goya, Rembrandt, Greco were safe during the Spanish Civil War or the hidden Muslim Walls which are now part of the urban landscape.
Walking Medieval Valencia Tour
Come and discover the history of Valencia in a fun and full of curiosities. We will see how this beautiful city has evolved in more than 2,000 years of history!
Enjoy with us an unforgettable promenade through the historical old town of Valencia. These guided tours will show you the hidden corners other tourists rarely get to see and the anecdotes and legends of this historical city.
Jajce Medieval Fantasy
Hop on a one-day trip to Jajce, a breathtaking town in central Bosnia and Herzegovina with an impressive medieval fortress and beautiful waterfalls located in the center of town. Get ready to be amazed by this oasis of unprecedented beauty where history and nature intersect in a superb way.
(Note: Minimum two participants required.)
Wine and Medieval History Private Tour in Rhodes
Experience two sides of Rhodes! Discover medieval Rhodes and sample mouth-watering modern Greek wines on our Wine & Medieval History in Rhodes tour.
Magnificent medieval monuments, a beautifully preserved old town, and a private wine tasting. This exclusive half-day tour is perfect for wine lovers and history buffs who want to immerse themselves in the medieval history of Rhodes and discover why modern Greek wines are becoming so popular.
Medieval and Imperial History of Nuremberg with Expert Guide
Embark on a medieval adventure in Nuremberg’s Old Town! Discover old legends, visit a medieval village & imperial castle courtyards, & admire the old city walls & stunning Gothic churches. Optional: visit St. Lorenz Church.
Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs & interests:
2-hour: Medieval Old Town
Discover the medieval history and highlights of Nuremberg's Old Town. See the Imperial Castle, Handwerkerhof, St. Sebald, the Albrecht Dürer’s House & more.
3-hour: Medieval Old Town & St. Lorenz Church
Discover the medieval history & highlights of Nuremberg's Old Town. Visit St. Lorenz Church & see the Imperial Castle, Handwerkerhof, St. Sebald, the Albrecht Dürer’s House & more.
Immerse yourself in the history & legends of the Dark Ages, from imperial intrigue to rumored UFO sightings, on a walking tour of the Imperial City of Nuremberg. Experience the medieval ambience of the Old Town and learn about the four pillars of the Holy Roman Empire.
Explore Óbidos: Medieval history and Portuguese flavours
Discover Óbidos like few travelers have the chance to: in a small group, guided by a passionate person who takes you to the heart of this walled city full of charm. Between flowery streets, spectacular ramparts, forgotten churches and amazing stories, you will experience an authentic immersion in the Portuguese medieval universe. Finally, let’s share a friendly moment around a tasting of local products in an atypical and welcoming place. A human experience, warm, far from impersonal circuits, thought for those who love to travel with meaning, curiosity and greed
Aperitif at the Medieval Gardens
We have a hidden treasure in Ostuni, and we want to share it with you.
The medieval gardens are just below the historic centre, they overlook the sea, they are countryside: a magical place in which to deeply breathe history, nature and biodiversity. BioSolequo and WalkingWine invite you to discover the GRATA GARDENS, with a guided walk through wells, aquariums, ancient crops and modern recovery techniques.
It's time to enjoy the sunset in this magical place immersed in silence.
6.30pm start of walk (duration approximately 30 minutes), comfortable clothing is recommended
7.00 pm presentation of the week's wines + tasting of 1 glass of wine and organic products from the surrounding gardens (raw vegetables + a different dish each time)
8.00pm end of event