Oakham and Stamford Private Walking Tour

Step back in time while strolling through the picturesque streets of Oakham and Stamford on a private walking tour. Uncover the hidden gems and rich history of these charming towns as your knowledgeable guide leads the way.

Learn about the intriguing tales and architectural wonders that await around every corner. But what makes this tour truly memorable is the insider access to local spots and stories that are not found in guidebooks.

Get ready to experience a side of Leicester that most visitors never get to see, making this tour a must-do for history buffs and curious explorers alike.

This experience made our list of the 2 Best Walking Tours In Leicester.

Good To Know

• Private tour with a guide in Oakham and Stamford
• Included food, drink, and train tickets
• Starts at Oakham Railway Station at 09:30 am
• Booking offers free cancellation up to 24 hours before

Tour Location

Nestled in Leicester, England, the private walking tour of Oakham and Stamford offers a delightful exploration of two charming towns filled with history and character. Oakham boasts historical landmarks like the imposing Oakham Castle and the picturesque All Saints Church. Visitors can marvel at the architecture and enjoy the rich heritage of the area.

Stamford, on the other hand, is known for its stunning medieval buildings, such as the iconic Browne’s Hospital and the impressive St. Martin’s Church. Both towns also offer a taste of local cuisine, with quaint cafes and traditional pubs lining the streets.

The tour allows participants to not only admire the beauty of these towns but also indulge in their culinary delights.

Included Amenities

Included in the private walking tour of Oakham and Stamford are a private tour guide, food or drink provisions, and E/Way train tickets for the journey between the two charming towns, costing approximately £5.

Food options on the tour may include local delicacies like Rutland pork pies or Stamford gingerbread, giving visitors a taste of the region’s culinary delights. As you explore the local attractions with your guide, you can enjoy refreshments and snacks along the way, enjoying the culture and flavors of Oakham and Stamford.

The E/Way train tickets not only offer convenience for traveling between the towns but also provide a scenic journey through the picturesque English countryside, adding to the overall experience of this delightful walking tour.

Meeting Point

The meeting point for the private walking tour of Oakham and Stamford is conveniently located outside Oakham Railway Station at Oakham LE15 6QT, UK. This central location allows for easy access to both locals and travelers. Oakham Railway Station is a historic building that dates back to the mid-19th century, adding to the charm of the meeting point. Visitors can explore the nearby attractions or explore the local history while waiting for the tour to commence.

End Point

Located at the heart of Stamford, the end point of the private walking tour offers a captivating blend of historic charm and picturesque surroundings. As visitors reach the old town center of Stamford PE9, UK, they’re greeted by a wealth of historical sites that showcase the rich heritage of this area.

From stunning architecture to quaint cobblestone streets, the end point provides a perfect conclusion to the tour, allowing guests to enjoy the ambiance of a bygone era. The historical sites in the old town center offer a glimpse into Stamford’s storied past, making it a truly memorable destination for those interested in exploring England’s cultural heritage.

Start Time

As visitors prepare to embark on the private walking tour of Oakham and Stamford, the adventure begins promptly at 09:30 am, ensuring a full day of exploration and discovery in these charming English locations.

Here are three key points to consider about the morning exploration and sightseeing schedule:

1. Early Start: The tour kicks off at 09:30 am, allowing participants to make the most of the day’s light and maximize their time in each location.

2. Optimal Timing: Starting in the morning provides a fresh and energetic beginning to the tour, ideal for experiencing the beauty and attractions of Oakham and Stamford.

3. Full Day Adventure: With the tour commencing in the morning, visitors can expect a comprehensive exploration of both towns, ensuring a fulfilling and enriching sightseeing experience.

Additional Information

An essential aspect to note about the private walking tour of Oakham and Stamford is the detailed information provided to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience for all participants.

Accessibility options are important considerations, with the tour being stroller accessible and service animals allowed. While the tour may not be wheelchair accessible, it’s designed to accommodate most travelers.

On top of that, being near public transportation makes it convenient for participants to reach the meeting point at Oakham LE15 6QT, UK, and conclude the tour at Stamford PE9, UK.

Plus, the tour highlights include a knowledgeable private tour guide, refreshments, and E/Way train tickets between Oakham and Stamford, enhancing the overall experience.

Pricing Details

The cost of the private walking tour of Oakham and Stamford varies depending on the size of the group, starting from SEK 1,235.67.

Check out these essential details about pricing:

1. Group Size: The price is influenced by the number of participants, ensuring a fair cost for all.

2. Discount Options: Depending on the size of your group, there may be discounted rates available.

3. Customized Packages: Tailored options can be arranged, with special rates for larger groups.

These factors contribute to a flexible pricing structure, making the tour accessible for various group sizes and offering potential discounts based on the number of participants.

Booking and Cancellation

Upon reserving your spot for the private walking tour of Oakham and Stamford, enjoy the flexibility of free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience commences. This policy allows travelers peace of mind in case plans change. For those interested in rescheduling options, please contact the tour provider for availability. Group sizes are restricted to ensure an intimate and personalized experience for all participants. Plus, tour customization is available upon request, allowing visitors to tailor the experience to their preferences. In terms of the refund policy, refunds are issued according to the terms and conditions outlined at the time of booking. For further details on cancellations, rescheduling, and group size restrictions, refer to the table below.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are There Any Specific COVID-19 Safety Measures in Place for This Private Walking Tour?

Social distancing and sanitization protocols are implemented on this private walking tour. Group sizes are limited to ensure safety. Face coverings are required. These measures are in place to prioritize the well-being of all participants.

Can Children Participate in This Private Walking Tour, and Is There a Minimum Age Requirement?

Children can participate in the private walking tour. There is no minimum age requirement specified. The tour offers an engaging and informative experience suitable for families. A great way for kids to explore Leicester, England.

Is There a Dress Code or Specific Attire Recommended for the Tour?

There isn’t a specific dress code for the tour, but guests are advised to wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking. Attire should be weather-appropriate, considering the conditions in Leicester, England during the tour.

Are There Any Restroom Facilities Available Along the Walking Route?

Restroom availability during the walking route is crucial for a comfortable experience. Knowing the availability of facilities ensures that travelers can plan their journey without restrictions. It enhances the overall enjoyment of the tour.

Can Participants Bring Their Own Food or Drinks on the Tour, or Are There Specific Restrictions on Outside Food and Beverages?

Participants can bring their own food and drinks on the tour, allowing for a customized experience. Enjoy the flexibility of choosing personal food options while exploring. This feature adds a personal touch to the journey, catering to individual preferences.

The Sum Up

Experience the charm and history of Oakham and Stamford with the Oakham and Stamford Private Walking Tour.

With included amenities, a convenient meeting point, and flexible booking options, this tour offers a unique and enjoyable way to explore these beautiful towns.

Book with confidence and learn about the beauty and culture of Leicester on this engaging and informative walking tour.

Don’t miss out on this unforgettable experience!