Lyme Regis Town Walking Tours
Discover the Literary and Historical Charms of Lyme Regis on a Guided Walking Tour
Dorset
people
1 participant
30 minutes
- • Explore the Literary and Film History of Lyme Regis
- • 90 Minute Guided Town Tour
- • Discover Mary Anning's Fossil Finds and Grave
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Explore the charm and history of Lyme Regis Town with a captivating walking tour experience. Delve into the town's rich literary heritage, uncover filming locations, and learn about famous residents like Mary Anning. The tour concludes at the iconic Cobb harbor, with insider recommendations on where to discover the best fossils and indulge in a delightful cream tea. Ideal for families and pet-friendly with dogs on leads, this leisurely stroll offers a perfect blend of entertainment and education.
Embark on a 1-hour, 30-minute journey through Lyme Regis, starting at the meeting point of Charmouth Road Pay and Display Car Park. Set off with your guide, adorned in a red t-shirt, to various key sites such as The Cobb, Mary Anning Rocks Statue, and Mary Anning's Grave. Discover Langmoor and Lister Gardens, soak in splendid views of the Cobb and seafront, and visit the historic Town Mill. This immersive tour provides a glimpse into the town's past, showcasing its unique culture and character.
Looking for a memorable gift idea? Treat your loved ones to this engaging and informative Lyme Regis Town Walking Tour. Whether they are history buffs, nature enthusiasts, or simply curious explorers, this experience promises an enjoyable time filled with intriguing tales and beautiful sights. Say goodbye to the ordinary and dive into the enchanting world of Lyme Regis on foot – a gift that will leave a lasting impression.
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Experience Overview:
Lyme Regis Town Walking ToursThis tour offers a good introduction to the historical background of the town and interesting stories of Lymes' past. We explore Lymes' literary connections, filming locations and famous residents such as Mary Anning. We end the tour at the iconic Cobb harbour, with recommendations on where to find the best fossils and the best cream tea! Family friendly. Dogs on leads welcome.
Meeting Point
Charmouth Road Pay and Display Car Park
Cedar Beams, Charmouth Rd, Lyme Regis DT7 3DW, UK
Dt7 3DW Meet at the bottom of the car park by the gate at top of steps. Tour guide will be wearing a red tshirt.
What to expect:
Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes
The Cobb
Lyme Regis
Look over at Lyme Regis' famous harbour. Filming location of the French Lieutenants woman, Willy Wonka film and Persuasion.
10 minutes
Mary Anning Rocks Statue
Long Entry, Lyme Regis
Statue of Mary Anning , the famous fossilist and Lyme resident. Hear a short history of Marys life and her famous fossil finds.
10 minutes
Mary Anning's Grave
Outside Church of St Michael the Archangel, Lyme Regis
Visit the grave of Mary Anning in a clifftop churchyard. See St Michael the Archangel church which houses a special stained glass window.
10 minutes
Langmoor and Lister gardens
Cobb Road, Lyme Regis
Lyme Regis Edwardian gardens with spectacular views of the Cobb and seafront. Visit the statue of Sir George Somers , another famous Lyme resident.
10 minutes
The Town Mill
Mill Lane, , Lyme Regis, DT7 3PU
Visit Lyme Regis old town mill and courtyard in central Lyme dating back to medieval times. This area house Lyme Mill micro brewery.
10 minutes
What's included:
- Guided tour of Lyme Regis
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
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Product SKU: UK-11244-0001
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Lyme Regis Town Walking Tours
Dorset
people
1 participant
30 minutes
- • Explore the Literary and Film History of Lyme Regis
- • 90 Minute Guided Town Tour
- • Discover Mary Anning's Fossil Finds and Grave
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