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Walking Tours in Lincoln

Written By Ben Doyle

Lincolnshire Walks

Lincoln has some great guided walking tours to choose from. They are an enjoyable way to learn more about this lovely city and get the most out of your visit.

Cathedral Quarter Walking Tour

Time: March & June: Weekends only, from 11am onwards.July & August: Daily, from 11am onwards.September & October: Weekends only, from 11am onwards.
Duration:Tours last approximately 90 minutes.
Location:Tours start from outside the Tourist Information Centre in Castle Square.
Price:£4 per adult. Children under 12 go free.

This excellent walking tour tells the story of Lincoln from Roman times to the present day. It gives a fascinating insight into the history of this beautiful city and lets you explore quaint streets brimming with character.

The qualified Green Badge Guides have a wealth of interesting information to impart and are all very friendly and approachable.

If you want to learn more about this lovely city, then the Cathedral Quarter Walking Tour is a must!

The Original Lincoln Ghostwalk

Time:Wednesday – Saturday at 7pm. You are advised to turn up at least 10 minutes before departure.
Location:The ghostwalk starts from outside the Tourist Information Centre in Castle Square.
Price: Adults – £4. Children under 12 – £2.

Be prepared to be scared by ghoulish tales of supernatural happenings.

Needless to say, this spooky walk is great fun!

For more information, please click here.

Tea and a Tour

Time: May – September: Every Tuesday afternoon.

Take a fascinating 60 minute walking tour of Lincoln with an excellent Green Badge Guide and then indulge in a cream tea at one of Lincoln’s most historic tearooms!

There are 2 different tours available: The Hidden Gems of Downhill Lincoln, with refreshments at Stokes Cafe on High Bridge, and the Roman Uphill Lincoln Tour, stopping at Bells Tea and Coffee House on the award-winning Steep Hill.

For more information about these very popular walking tours, please click here.

Group Tours

Guided walking tours of Lincoln are available for a minimum of 17 people and are held throughout the year.

Tours include:

  • Roman Lincoln
  • The Cathedral Quarter
  • Jewish Heritage
  • Lower Lincoln
  • The Arboretum

For more information about Group Tours, please click here.

Would you rather have a tour of Lincoln on a sightseeing bus? Take a look here.

About the author

Ben Doyle

Ben has lived in Lincoln in 2011 with his wife who has lived here all her life. With a background in writing, he has spent the last 12 years writing blog content, emails and eBooks for Lincolnshire's businesses. Today, he spends his time exploring our county and capturing its beauty on camera. When he's at home, he loves nothing better than to cook, using Lincolnshire's finest ingredients.

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