Whether you live or work n the city, or have come to visit, there's always something new to find out about Canterbury. And what better way to learn the secrets of the streets than with a guided tour? Group or solo tours are a fun and fascination way to discover the history of the city and the river running through it. Delve deeper into the myths and legends and see the city in a whole new light!
Entertaining 90-minute daily walking tours around the city and Cathedral precincts, led by fully qualified Green Badge Guides. Themed, guided tours are also available, such as wartime Canterbury or the city's beautiful gardens.
A spooky and humorous 90-minute tour of Canterbury's dark side! Award-winning Ghost Hunter, author and local historian, John Hippisley, leads you through the city's streets for a unique evening out.


Sit back and learn about the city from a classic, hand-built punt - it's a fabulous photo op as well as a rich journey into the history and sights of Canterbury. The punting tours are great fun for families, children and groups and last around 40-45 minutes.
Canterbury Historic River Tours
A multi-award winning guided historic tour that shares the secrets of the city from the view of the River Stour. Entertaining, funny and insightful, the tours takes around 45 minutes and is a fresh way to see Canterbury and a brilliant summer holiday activity for the kids.
Relaxing, chauffeured river punt trips departing from the Westgate Bridge, winding through the Westgate Gardens, past Binnanea nature reserve and into the beautiful countryside beyond. You can also opt to explore the ancient history and architecture of the city centre.


Sightseeing and fitness in one exhilarating bundle! A 5km run along the old city walls and around Canterbury's key historic and cultural sites, starting and ending on Buttermarket. The tour lasts around one hour with frequent stops and is suitable for all running levels.
A beautifully made city quiz trail book packed with history and facts, that will take 1-2 hours to complete at your own pace, over 1.1 miles approx. There are adult and junior clues, so families and couples can share the same book. Perfect for school holidays, and screen-free