Halloween Tours

Halloween Tours

A Halloween feast of ghosts and other ghastly goings-on. Fancy dress optional to enter into the fun spirit!

Encounter the history and mystery of this once Capital City of England. Discover the gruesome tales of times gone by whilst walking down the ancient alleyways and passing the great Cathedral, ending near the medieval Buttercross on the High Street.

Accessibility: Wheelchairs - Yes; Well behaved dogs on leads - Yes.

Tickets: £12 (adults only) and available in advance through the website or in person on the day at the Visitor Information Centre if still available. Tickets may be bought prior to the start with cash only from the guide, if still available. These tours are popular and usually sell out in advance. (A Halloween for Families walk is at 5pm).

Venue: Visitor Information Centre, The Broadway, Winchester SO23 9GH

Friday, October 31

A Halloween feast of ghosts and other ghastly goings-on. Fancy dress optional to enter into the fun spirit!

When: Fri, Oct 31, 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Tickets: £12 (adults only).

Venue: Visitor Information Centre, The Broadway, Winchester SO23 9GH.

A Halloween feast of ghosts and other ghastly goings-on. Fancy dress optional to enter into the fun spirit!

When: Fri, Oct 31, 7:30pm - 9:00pm

Tickets: £12 (adults only).

Venue: Visitor Information Centre, The Broadway, Winchester SO23 9GH.

A Halloween feast of ghosts and other ghastly goings-on. Fancy dress optional to enter into the fun spirit!

When: Fri, Oct 31, 8:00pm - 9:30pm

Tickets: £12 (adults only).

Venue: Visitor Information Centre, The Broadway, Winchester SO23 9GH.

Upcoming Themed Tours

Saturday, March 8

800+ Years of Winchester Mayors - A Guided Walk.

When: Sat, Mar 8, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Tickets: £15 (plus booking fee).

Venue: Visitor Information Centre, The Broadway, Winchester SO23 9GH.

Saturday, March 22

A guided walk exploring the history of Winchester toilets to mark UN World Water Day and UN World Toilet Day.

When: Sat, Mar 22, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Tickets: £15 for adults, £5 for children (under 16).

Venue: Visitor Information Centre, The Broadway, Winchester SO23 9GH.

A guided walk exploring the history of Winchester toilets to mark UN World Water Day and UN World Toilet Day.

When: Sat, Mar 22, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Tickets: £15 for adults, £5 for children (under 16).

Venue: Visitor Information Centre, The Broadway, Winchester SO23 9GH.

Saturday, March 29

A guided walk exploring the route of Winchester's "other" railway, the old Didcot, Newbury and Southampton line operated by the Great Western Railway.

When: Sat, Mar 29, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Tickets: £12 adult, £5 for children (under 16).

Venue: Visitor Information Centre, The Broadway, Winchester SO23 9GH.

A guided walk exploring the route of Winchester's "other" railway, the old Didcot, Newbury and Southampton line operated by the Great Western Railway.

When: Sat, Mar 29, 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Tickets: £12 adult, £5 for children (under 16).

Venue: Visitor Information Centre, The Broadway, Winchester SO23 9GH.

Friday, April 4

800+ Years of Winchester Mayors - A Guided Walk.

When: Fri, Apr 4, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Tickets: £15 (plus booking fee).

Venue: Visitor Information Centre, The Broadway, Winchester SO23 9GH.

Saturday, April 5

A walk covering things you probably don't know about your own city even if you've lived here for years!

When: Sat, Apr 5, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Tickets: £12 adult, £5 for children (under 16).

Venue: Visitor Information Centre, The Broadway, Winchester SO23 9GH.

Saturday, April 12

A walk to explore Jane Austen's Winchester and get to know the "real" Jane in her 250th anniversary year.

When: Sat, Apr 12, 11:30am - 1:00pm

Tickets: £12 adult, £5 for children (under 16).

Venue: Visitor Information Centre, The Broadway, Winchester SO23 9GH.

Saturday, April 26

A guided walk exploring the route of Winchester's "other" railway, the old Didcot, Newbury and Southampton line operated by the Great Western Railway.

When: Sat, Apr 26, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Tickets: £12 adult, £5 for children (under 16).

Venue: Visitor Information Centre, The Broadway, Winchester SO23 9GH.

A guided walk exploring the route of Winchester's "other" railway, the old Didcot, Newbury and Southampton line operated by the Great Western Railway.

When: Sat, Apr 26, 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Tickets: £12 adult, £5 for children (under 16).

Venue: Visitor Information Centre, The Broadway, Winchester SO23 9GH.

An opportunity to explore landmarks of Jane's life.

When: Sat, Apr 26, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Tickets: £12 each.

Venue: Visitor Information Centre, The Broadway, Winchester SO23 9GH.

Saturday, May 3

Have your smelling salts at the ready as we explore some of Regency Winchester's biggest scandals.

When: Sat, May 3, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Tickets: £12 adult, £5 for children (under 16).

Venue: Visitor Information Centre, The Broadway, Winchester SO23 9GH.

Saturday, May 10

A chance to discover some of the hidden brooks and streams which run through Winchester.

When: Sat, May 10, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Tickets: £12 adult, £5 for children (under 16).

Venue: Visitor Information Centre, The Broadway, Winchester SO23 9GH.

Saturday, May 17

A guided walk exploring the route of Winchester's "other" railway, the old Didcot, Newbury and Southampton line operated by the Great Western Railway.

When: Sat, May 17, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Tickets: £12 adult, £5 for children (under 16).

Venue: Visitor Information Centre, The Broadway, Winchester SO23 9GH.

A guided walk exploring the route of Winchester's "other" railway, the old Didcot, Newbury and Southampton line operated by the Great Western Railway.

When: Sat, May 17, 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Tickets: £12 adult, £5 for children (under 16).

Venue: Visitor Information Centre, The Broadway, Winchester SO23 9GH.

Wednesday, May 28

Explore Winchester during the children's holidays to see what you can spot to decode the city's history. This is a 60 minute walking tour.

When: Wed, May 28, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Tickets: £8 adult, £3 for children (under 16).

Venue: Visitor Information Centre, The Broadway, Winchester SO23 9GH.

Saturday, May 31

A costumed walk through Regency Winchester to mark the 250th anniversary of Jane Austen's birth.

When: Sat, May 31, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Tickets: £15 (minimum age 12).

Venue: Visitor Information Centre, The Broadway, Winchester SO23 9GH.

Sunday, June 1

A costumed walk through Regency Winchester to mark the 250th anniversary of Jane Austen's birth.

When: Sun, Jun 1, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Tickets: £15 (minimum age 12).

Venue: Visitor Information Centre, The Broadway, Winchester SO23 9GH.

Wednesday, June 4

A costumed walk through Regency Winchester to mark the 250th anniversary of Jane Austen's birth.

When: Wed, Jun 4, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Tickets: £15 (minimum age 12).

Venue: Visitor Information Centre, The Broadway, Winchester SO23 9GH.

Thursday, June 5

A costumed walk through Regency Winchester to mark the 250th anniversary of Jane Austen's birth.

When: Thu, Jun 5, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Tickets: £15 (minimum age 12).

Venue: Visitor Information Centre, The Broadway, Winchester SO23 9GH.

Friday, June 6

A costumed walk through Regency Winchester to mark the 250th anniversary of Jane Austen's birth.

When: Fri, Jun 6, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Tickets: £15 (minimum age 12).

Venue: Visitor Information Centre, The Broadway, Winchester SO23 9GH.

Sunday, June 8

A medieval Jewish themed walking tour of Winchester.

When: Sun, Jun 8, 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Tickets: £12 adult, £5 for children (under 16).

Venue: Visitor Information Centre, The Broadway, Winchester SO23 9GH.

Wednesday, June 11

A guided walk exploring the route of Winchester's "other" railway, the old Didcot, Newbury and Southampton line operated by the Great Western Railway.

When: Wed, Jun 11, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Tickets: £12 adult, £5 for children (under 16).

Venue: Visitor Information Centre, The Broadway, Winchester SO23 9GH.

Saturday, June 21

A chance to follow the Lockburn stream on its journey from the city centre to St Cross.

When: Sat, Jun 21, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Tickets: £12 adult, £5 for children (under 16).

Venue: Visitor Information Centre, The Broadway, Winchester SO23 9GH.

Saturday, June 28

Have your smelling salts at the ready as we explore some of Regency Winchester's biggest scandals.

When: Sat, Jun 28, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Tickets: £12 adult, £5 for children (under 16).

Venue: Visitor Information Centre, The Broadway, Winchester SO23 9GH.

Thursday, July 10

A guided walk exploring the route of Winchester's "other" railway, the old Didcot, Newbury and Southampton line operated by the Great Western Railway.

When: Thu, Jul 10, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Tickets: £12 adult, £5 for children (under 16).

Venue: Visitor Information Centre, The Broadway, Winchester SO23 9GH.

Saturday, July 19

A walk to explore Jane Austen's Winchester and get to know the "real" Jane in her 250th anniversary year.

When: Sat, Jul 19, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Tickets: £12 adult, £5 for children (under 16).

Venue: Visitor Information Centre, The Broadway, Winchester SO23 9GH.

Wednesday, July 23

Discover Regency Winchester on a summer evening walk along with the beautiful watercolours of 19th century artist George Shepherd.

When: Wed, Jul 23, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Tickets: £12 adult, £5 for children (under 16).

Venue: Visitor Information Centre, The Broadway, Winchester SO23 9GH.

Sunday, August 3

A medieval Jewish themed walking tour of Winchester.

When: Sun, Aug 3, 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Tickets: £12 adult, £5 for children (under 16).

Venue: Visitor Information Centre, The Broadway, Winchester SO23 9GH.

Saturday, August 9

A walk considering misdeeds, misdemeanours, police and prisons in Winchester's past.

When: Sat, Aug 9, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Tickets: £12 adult, £5 for children (under 16).

Venue: Visitor Information Centre, The Broadway, Winchester SO23 9GH.

Saturday, August 16

A chance to discover some of the hidden brooks and streams which run through Winchester.

When: Sat, Aug 16, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Tickets: £12 adult, £5 for children (under 16).

Venue: Visitor Information Centre, The Broadway, Winchester SO23 9GH.

Saturday, August 30

A guided walk exploring the route of Winchester's "other" railway, the old Didcot, Newbury and Southampton line operated by the Great Western Railway.

When: Sat, Aug 30, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Tickets: £12 adult, £5 for children (under 16).

Venue: Visitor Information Centre, The Broadway, Winchester SO23 9GH.

A guided walk exploring the route of Winchester's "other" railway, the old Didcot, Newbury and Southampton line operated by the Great Western Railway.

When: Sat, Aug 30, 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Tickets: £12 adult, £5 for children (under 16).

Venue: Visitor Information Centre, The Broadway, Winchester SO23 9GH.

Saturday, September 6

A look at some of Winchester's buildings that date from the Georgian era.

When: Sat, Sep 6, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Tickets: £12 adult, £5 for children (under 16).

Venue: Visitor Information Centre, The Broadway, Winchester SO23 9GH.

Saturday, September 27

A guided walk exploring the route of Winchester's "other" railway, the old Didcot, Newbury and Southampton line operated by the Great Western Railway.

When: Sat, Sep 27, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Tickets: £12 adult, £5 for children (under 16).

Venue: Visitor Information Centre, The Broadway, Winchester SO23 9GH.

A guided walk exploring the route of Winchester's "other" railway, the old Didcot, Newbury and Southampton line operated by the Great Western Railway.

When: Sat, Sep 27, 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Tickets: £12 adult, £5 for children (under 16).

Venue: Visitor Information Centre, The Broadway, Winchester SO23 9GH.

Saturday, October 4

A walk considering misdeeds, misdemeanours, police and prisons in Winchester's past.

When: Sat, Oct 4, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Tickets: £12 adult, £5 for children (under 16).

Venue: Visitor Information Centre, The Broadway, Winchester SO23 9GH.

Saturday, October 18

Have your smelling salts at the ready as we explore some of Regency Winchester's biggest scandals.

When: Sat, Oct 18, 11:30am - 1:00pm

Tickets: £12 adult, £5 for children (under 16).

Venue: Visitor Information Centre, The Broadway, Winchester SO23 9GH.

Saturday, October 25

Winchester has amazing public works of art, many of which will be seen during this tour.

When: Sat, Oct 25, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Tickets: £12 adult, £5 for children (under 16).

Venue: Visitor Information Centre, The Broadway, Winchester SO23 9GH.

Monday, October 27

Explore Winchester during the children's holidays to see what you can spot to decode the city's history. This is a 60 minute walking tour.

When: Mon, Oct 27, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Tickets: £8 adult, £3 for children (under 16).

Venue: Visitor Information Centre, The Broadway, Winchester SO23 9GH.

Friday, October 31

A Halloween tour for families lasting 60 minutes. Halloween fancy dress encouraged for all the family but wrap up warm!

When: Fri, Oct 31, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Tickets: £8 adult, £3 for children (under 16).

Venue: Visitor Information Centre, The Broadway, Winchester SO23 9GH.

A Halloween feast of ghosts and other ghastly goings-on. Fancy dress optional to enter into the fun spirit!

When: Fri, Oct 31, 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Tickets: £12 (adults only).

Venue: Visitor Information Centre, The Broadway, Winchester SO23 9GH.

A Halloween feast of ghosts and other ghastly goings-on. Fancy dress optional to enter into the fun spirit!

When: Fri, Oct 31, 7:30pm - 9:00pm

Tickets: £12 (adults only).

Venue: Visitor Information Centre, The Broadway, Winchester SO23 9GH.

A Halloween feast of ghosts and other ghastly goings-on. Fancy dress optional to enter into the fun spirit!

When: Fri, Oct 31, 8:00pm - 9:30pm

Tickets: £12 (adults only).

Venue: Visitor Information Centre, The Broadway, Winchester SO23 9GH.

Wednesday, November 19

A guided walk exploring the history of Winchester toilets to mark UN World Water Day and UN World Toilet Day.

When: Wed, Nov 19, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Tickets: £15 for adults, £5 for children (under 16).

Venue: Visitor Information Centre, The Broadway, Winchester SO23 9GH.

Wednesday, December 3

An opportunity to visit Abbey House, the official residence of the Mayor of Winchester.

When: Wed, Dec 3, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Tickets: £17 (including a donation).

Venue: Visitor Information Centre, The Broadway, Winchester SO23 9GH.

Tuesday, December 16

A brief tour of Abbey House followed by tea, cake and readings to celebrate Jane Austen's life on the 250th anniversary of her birth - 16th December 1775.

When: Tue, Dec 16, 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Tickets: £17 (including a donation).

Venue: Visitor Information Centre, The Broadway, Winchester SO23 9GH.