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Daily Leeds City Walking Tour
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Free cancellation
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1 Hours 30 Minutes
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English
Overview
Get your bearings and discover Leeds through a local’s eyes, with a local, expert guide every day at 10:30am. Immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of the city as you travel back through the centuries to discover how our city has developed to the cultural paradise you see today.
On this 1.5 hour tour, you'll not only see and learn about our history, but you’ll also gain an authentic insight into modern life in the city today and explore some hidden gems along the way! From Leeds’ boom as a textile powerhouse, to the world’s oldest city music hall and of course, our iconic shopping arcades and quarters, there’s something for everyone on this unique experience.
The tour includes:
- Corn Exchange
- Town Hall
- Kirkgate Market
- City Varieties Music Hall
- Victoria Quarter
And many hidden treasures!
What's Included
Meeting And Pickup
Meeting point
Select a meeting point
Start time
10:30 AM
What To Expect
Leeds Town Hall
Meet your passionate, local guide outside Leeds Town Hall. You'll receive an introduction to the tour and will gain an understanding of our city's history! (exterior visit only)
5 Minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Leeds Art Gallery
Discover the past and present of this iconic building and it's link with the Henry Moor Institute (exterior visit only)
5 Minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Millenium Square Leeds
Home to Christmas markets, food & drink festivals and more - explore this central square. From the electric press, to the civic hall & even Leeds museum, there's plenty to explore in this cultural centre - you might even spot a couple of mysterious golden owls!
10 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Leeds City Museum
Learn about the different exhibitions held here, as well as a very misshapen big cat... (exterior visit only)
10 Minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Leeds Cathedral
View this beautiful building and learn about its origin as a Mission founded by a Dominican priest (exterior visit only)
5 Minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
The Light
A hub of entertainment - learn about this critical development that thrums with life in the modern city! (exterior visit only)
5 Minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
City Varieties Music Hall
The world's oldest running music hall and a rare surviving relic of the Victorian era (exterior visit only)
5 Minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Briggate
Explore Briggate - a hub of commerical activity since the 13th Century and still today! Explore Leeds' past and present, from a textile powerhouse to a shoppers paradise. (exterior visit only)
5 Minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Explore these ornate, glass-roofed Victorian arcades
5 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Leeds Kirkgate Market
Europe's largest indoor market that has survived both bombs and fire (exterior visit only)
5 Minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Leeds Corn Exchange
Finish off the tour outside the building that was built as an exchange for grain, a symbol of Leeds' trading past (exterior visit only)
5 Minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Additional Info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Operated by Walking Tours in England
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
- Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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