King Richard III Private Leicester Walking Tour

The statue of the man who created and ran the first ever paid for day trip!

Richly decorated with figures from history,

Experience the sights and sounds of Leicester Market.

Remembering the role of women in Leicester in the important hosiery industry of times gone by.

A lovely old building nonetheless.

Learn more of the life and death of King Richard III and the infamous nearby Battle of Bosworth. Then discover how his body was located under the carpark and see the very spot where he lay for centuries.

dens so is close to both of his burial sites.

Experience the small but beautiful Leicester Cathedral

See the resplendid modern tomb of King Richard III

One of the oldest historical buildings in the city and site of everything from courts, libraries and prisons.

The Jewry Wall and Roman Baths are some of the finest Roman ruins in Britain.

Near the spot where it was once believed King Richard III was unceremoniously dumped into the river.

Explore the streets of this vibrant city and learn some of its less vibrant past!

The remains of the old motte and bailey Norman castle with various Georgian buildings that are still used today,

A church that King Richard III must have visited in the heart of medieval Leicester. Not always open but if it is, we will go inside,

Grandly restored and still full of herbs today,

Once said to be the only respectable street in Leicester. It's still pretty gorgeous today.

Explore the beautiful Abbey gardens wherein we'll find the ruins of the one time majestic Leicester Abbey until destroyed by King Henry VII. The picturesque ruins are still worth visiting. Choose optional extra when booking Actual duration of option around an hour

Choose optimal extra when booking Actual duration of option around an hour