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Murder and Miracles Self Guided Tour of Canterbury City

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Canterbury, England
Great choice
10+ bookings last month.
  • 1 to 2 hours (approx.)
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

With its UNESCO World Heritage–listed historic center, Canterbury is one of England’s most charismatic cities, with a long story to unfold. This convenient app lets you skip the research but still enjoy the sights—in your own time, at your own pace, without the hassle of a group or the expense of a live guide. Learn about murderous knights, refugee weavers, literary figures like Chaucer and Marlowe, and more besides.
  • Discover Canterbury Cathedral, St. Augustine’s Abbey, and more
  • Choose between audio and written versions to suit your travel style
  • No data needed: Simply download the app over Wi-Fi then use it offline
  • Satisfaction guaranteed—enjoy a full refund if the app doesn’t suit you

What's Included

  • Check or search your inbox for an email from “Tourific” with tour access instructions.
  • 1-year access on iOS & Android. Listen to the tour anytime, as many times as you like
  • 100% Satisfaction Guarantee: If you don’t love the tour, write to us for a full refund.
  • Audio and written guide included
  • Images to identify stops and in app interactive map for navigation
  • Offline access to the tour (no internet connection needed) once tour is downloaded
  • Any physical devices or headphones
  • Human tour guide at location
  • Transport
  • Entry to cathedral

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

  • The Old Buttermarket
    Kent, 39 Burgate, Canterbury CT1 2HW, UK

    This is a self-guided audio tour on the "Tourific self-guided tours" app. To activate the tour, check your email for instructions from Tourific or your booking platform sent right after booking. Can’t find it? Search for “Tourific” in your email inbox and spam folder. OR contact us via support.

End point

  • St Augustine's Abbey
    Longport, Canterbury CT1 1PF, UK

    The tour ends in front of St Augustine's abbey

Operating hours

  • 05/21/2024 - 11/29/2027

    Monday - Sunday : 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Itinerary

1

The Beaney House Of Art & Knowledge

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Old Weavers House (Pass By)

2

Westgate Gardens

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

St. Augustine's Abbey (Pass By)

3

Christ Church Gate

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Marlowe Theatre (Pass By)

4

Statue of Geoffrey Chaucer

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Eastbridge Hospital (Pass By)

Canterbury Cathedral (Pass By)

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Most travelers can participate
  • The total tour duration includes the time spent at the stop. listening to the audio guide and time required to walk through all the stops.
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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Reviews

4.4
based on 17 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

Marvellous!

Jane_M, May 2026
A great way to explore Canterbury. Gives structure to a walk around the town with lots of interesting information. Easy to use.

Response from Host, May 2026

Glad you enjoyed the tour! Thanks for the lovely feedback.
Member Pricing
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$7.12

per person
Was $7.50(-5%)

up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

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On average, this is booked 6 days in advance.

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