This tour is a private tour for your group only.
Your guide will use a number of laminates and maps to help you understand:
The background to the 1066 conflict and why Emma of Normandy is the lynchpin character.
Why there were 4 contendors for the English throne in 1066 and how the actions of each led to 1066 seeing 4 Kings, 3 battles and 2 invasions.
How the Battle of Hastings unfolded hour by hour and the tactics used by each side.
What happened after William won the Battle of Hastings.
You will:
Stand on the acknowledged position of the Anglo-Saxon shield wall
Walk the perimeter of the battlefield (weather permitting)
View the place where King Harold was killed
View the Abbey ruins
Customizable:
10am start time can be changed to - any time between 9.30am and 11am
Mobility - The battlefield permeter walk is unsuitable for wheelchair users (details of the battle explained overlooking the battlefield)
Please message to request alternatives above
What's included
Guide
Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
More than 1 days before departure: 100% refundable