Nottingham Self Guided Mavericks Tour

Everyone Hates A Tourist.
If you want to know where all the cool stuff to look at in Nottingham is, no fuss, easy, then this App is made for you.
Travel isn't A to B it's all the colourful bits in between, the nooks and crannies, the secrets, the drunk outside the George & Dragon.
This limited guide puts you in the driving seat, you open our map and see what you want to see ultra easy and with a 48 hour window an absolute bargain.
Nottingham Castle - A house called a castle
Caves - Explore the caves where prisoners were punished and ghosts lurk around every corner (admission not included)
Brian Clough - Ask your dad.
Milan, secret tunnels, pubs, ghost stories, murders - This guide has everything
Alleyways that lead to magical views
Oh, and a castle!
If you want an easy, stress free, meander through the city with our map to guide and look too whenever, then you my friend are a true traveler.
“Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans.” John Lennon.

Meeting Point

Robin Hood Statue

Castle Rd, Nottingham NG1 6AA, UK

The great adventure starts here.

What to expect:

Duration: between 2 hours and 4 hours

Igreja de Sao Joao Baptista

R. Sao Joao 135, Praca da Republica, Tomar, 2300-568

The church of John Baptista in Tomar, is a stunning Renaissance church built in the 16th century. Its intricate Manueline architecture and ornate interior make it a must-see for visitors exploring Tomar's rich history.

5 minutes

Synagogue of Tomar

Rua Dr. Joaquim Jacinto, 73, The synagogue has been renovated and is now open for visitors, Tomar, 2300-577

The Synagogue of Tomar, built in the 15th century, stands as a testament to the vibrant Jewish community that once thrived there. It's one of Portugal's oldest surviving synagogues, featuring Mudejar-style architecture with intricate geometric designs. Despite its small size, it exudes grandeur and cultural significance, reflecting the rich history of Sephardic Jews in the region. Today, it serves as a museum, offering visitors insight into Jewish heritage and medieval Portuguese history.

10 minutes

Castelo de Tomar

Colina do Castelo, Tomar, 2300-000

The Castle of Tomar, located in Portugal, is a stunning example of medieval architecture. Constructed in the 12th century by the Knights Templar, it served as their headquarters. Its strategic position atop a hill offers commanding views of the surrounding landscape. The castle features robust walls, towers, and a keep, showcasing both military might and religious symbolism. Over the centuries, it underwent expansions and modifications, blending various architectural styles. Today, it stands as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, inviting visitors to explore its rich history and impressive fortifications.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Convent of Christ

JH3J+99 Igreja do Castelo Templário, Estr. do Convento 8, 2300-000 Tomar, Portugal

The Convent of Christ, a UNESCO World Heritage site, was originally a Templar stronghold in Tomar, Portugal. Founded in the 12th century, it evolved into a vast complex combining Romanesque, Gothic, and Renaissance styles. The centerpiece is the Charola, a unique round church with Templar symbols. Its architecture and history symbolize Portugal's role in the Age of Discovery. Today, it stands as a remarkable testament to medieval architecture and the Templar legacy.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Roda do parque do Mouchao

Av. Marques de Tomar, Tomar, 2300-586

The Roda Hidráulica do Mouchão in Tomar, Portugal, is a historic hydraulic water wheel dating back to the 17th century. Located in the picturesque Mouchão Park, it served as part of the city's irrigation system, harnessing the power of the Nabão River to supply water to the surrounding areas. The wheel, made of wood and iron, stands as a testament to Portugal's engineering ingenuity of the time. Today, it's a charming symbol of Tomar's rich history and is a popular spot for visitors to admire and photograph.

2 minutes

What's included:

• Ghost stories

Not included:

• Smartphones and headphones
• Wifi and mobile data
• Nottingham castle admission