The Best of Ely Tour: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
The Best of Ely Tour: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
The Best of Ely Tour: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
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Are you looking for a way to see Ely without joining a tour group? Explore at your own pace with this affordable walking tour.
• Find out why Ely is known as the ‘ship of the Fens’ and hear a few stories about people who lived and worked here over the centuries
• Hear from producer Anna Granta, a Cambridge local, graduate and parent.
• Do it all in 45 minutes or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish
• Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it
• Use the virtual tour option at home
Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code.
The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.
Itinerary
The Maltings(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeOur tour starts outside The Maltings, a landmark Victorian brewery overlooking the River Great Ouse.River Great Ouse(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeTravel 900 years into the past with me on a walking tour through Ely, the heart of the Fens, a local term to describe the unique marshland in this National Character Area.Jubilee Gardens(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeYou’ll then cut through Jubilee Gardens and Cherry Hill Park to the ancient Ely Cathedral, where you’ll hear how a near-disaster at this magnificent building became a medieval engineering triumph.Cherry Hill Park(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeYou’ll then cut through Jubilee Gardens and Cherry Hill Park to the ancient Ely Cathedral, where you’ll hear how a near-disaster at this magnificent building became a medieval engineering triumph.Ely Castle Mound(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeAlong the way, you’ll see the Ely Museum, home to archeological finds that date back to Viking times, Ely Castle Mound, and Ely War Memorial.Priory House(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeI’ll point out the oldest building in the city, Priory House.The Porta(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeYou'll go through the original porta (gate) to explore more of the city.Prince Albert(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeYou'll have a chance to try local delicacies at Ely Market or some of the independent cafes mentioned en route, including The Prince Albert, and Peacocks Tearoom.Oliver Cromwell's House(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeI’ll also show you Oliver Cromwell’s house and tell you about his links to the city on our way back to the river, where our tour ends.Ely Cathedral(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeYou’ll then cut through Jubilee Gardens and Cherry Hill Park to the ancient Ely Cathedral, where you’ll hear how a near-disaster at this magnificent building became a medieval engineering triumph.Ely Museum(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeAlong the way, you’ll see the Ely Museum, home to archeological finds that date back to Viking times, Ely Castle Mound, and Ely War Memorial.The Almonry Restaurant & Tea Rooms(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeYou'll have a chance to try local delicacies at Ely Market or some of the independent cafes mentioned en route, including The Prince Albert, and Peacocks Tearoom.Ely War Memorial(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeAlong the way, you’ll see the Ely Museum, home to archeological finds that date back to Viking times, Ely Castle Mound, and Ely War Memorial.Peacocks Tearoom(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeYou'll have a chance to try local delicacies at Ely Market or some of the independent cafes mentioned en route, including The Prince Albert, and Peacocks Tearoom.
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AUD 14.24
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