Nottingham Audio Tour: A Journey Through History

Schedule

Thu, 17 Jul, 2025 at 11:00 am to Thu, 30 Oct, 2025 at 11:00 pm

UTC+00:00

Location

Nottingham Cathedral | Nottingham, EN

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Self-guided audio tour of Nottingham. Explore the area while listening to fascinating stories.
About this Event
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Above photo: Nottingham_public_sector_pensions_strike_in_November_2011_2.jpg, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0. Cropped & resized.

 



Embark on the Enchanting Nottingham: A Journey Through History

A city once split by ancient rival towns and still echoing with the clang of rebellion, Nottingham’s heart beats beneath modern streets and grand facades.

This self-guided audio tour unlocks hidden stories as you roam from soaring cathedral spires to bustling markets and secret corners most travelers never find.

Which unsolved scandal rocked the Old Market Square during a long-forgotten uprising? What buried secrets whisper beneath Nottingham Cathedral’s altars? Why does an eccentric water-powered clock inside Victoria Centre keep locals talking even today?

Trace power struggles, lost fortunes, bold visionaries, and quiet acts of defiance as you weave between the iconic and the overlooked. Every step plunges deeper into drama, wonder, and layers of history painted across Nottingham’s stones.

Dare to discover what lies beyond the surface—start your journey now and watch this legendary city reveal its true colors.


 


🗺️ Tour Details
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  • Duration: 1 hour 57 minutes
  • Distance: Around 4.6 km (2.9 miles)
  • Audio Content: up to 52min
  • Stops: 12 captivating landmarks including Nottingham Castle, Nottingham Cathedral, Victoria Centre

Experience the charm of Nottingham like never before. Dive deep into tales of yesteryears, marvel at architectural wonders, and feel the pulse of the city as you navigate through its vibrant streets.


 


🎒 What's Included

  • Professionally narrated audio stories bringing Nottingham's history to life
  • Interactive map to guide your journey seamlessly
  • Opportunities to explore and capture the city's most picturesque spots
  • Flexibility to start, pause, and resume the tour at your convenience

 


ℹ️ Important Info

  • This is a self-guided audio tour on your phone so no in-person guide.
  • You'll need a smartphone with Android 7.0+ or iOS 16+ (iPhone 8 or later).
  • You can start the tour at any time (the event time does not matter).
  • The tour will be available to you forever so you can explore on any day.
  • Bring headphones and make sure your phone is charged!

 


📲 Getting Started is Easy!

Once you book the tour, you'll receive an email within 10 minutes containing your unique redemption code and simple instructions to download our app. Enter the code, and you're all set to explore Nottingham on your terms.
It doesn't matter which date or time you select, when you redeem the code, the audio tour will be available to you permanently so you can explore on any day.


 


👥 Who's It For?

Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple seeking a romantic escapade, a family on an educational outing, or a group of friends eager for adventure, this tour caters to all. It's perfect for those who value flexibility, rich storytelling, and the freedom to explore without constraints.


 


🎧 What is AllTours?
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AllTours is your ultimate travel companion for immersive audio tours. Discover cities like never before as our app reveals the stories behind the sights. Just plug in your headphones and explore!


With AllTours, you'll experience:



  • Immersive Experiences: Our digital guides bring landmarks to life with captivating stories and historical insights
  • Offline Access: Download tours and maps for offline use – perfect for travelers concerned about data usage
  • Interactive Maps: Navigate effortlessly with our user-friendly interface showing the optimal route
  • Flexibility: Start, pause, and resume tours whenever you want – explore at your own pace
  • Multilingual Support: Enjoy tours in your preferred language with our extensive language options

AllTours transforms ordinary sightseeing into extraordinary adventures. From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, we help you explore like a local while learning fascinating stories along the way.


 


📍 Tour Stops

You will visit the following locations:


  • ⛪  Nottingham Cathedral (2min)
  • 🌳  Old Market Square (1min)
  • 📍  Victoria Centre (1min)
  • 🚶  Flying Horse Walk (2min)
  • 🏪  Lace Market Theatre (3min)
  • 🏪  Lace Market (3min)
  • 📍  High Pavement (2min)
  • 📍  Nottingham Crown Court (2min)
  • 👑  Royal Children, Nottingham (2min)
  • 🏰  Nottingham Castle (2min)
  • 🏠  Nottingham Playhouse (2min)
  • 🚇  Park Tunnel, Nottingham (3min)

Each stop features engaging audio stories that bring the location's history and significance to life.


 




🏛️ Additional City Topics

Learn even more about Nottingham with these bonus audio stories available in the app:


  • 🏛️    Nottingham's Historical Evolution (2min)
  • 🏛️    Nottingham Castle's Turbulent History (3min)
  • 🏛️    Nottingham's Evolution and Expansion (2min)
  • 🏛️    Nottingham's Evolving Urban History (2min)
  • 🌍    Climate (2min)
  • 🌟    Nottingham Demographic Overview 2022 (1min)
  • 🎭    Local government (3min)
  • 🎭    UK Parliament (2min)

These additional topics provide deeper insights into the city's culture, history, and local life.


 


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Above photo: Roy Hughes, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0. Cropped & resized.

 


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Above photo: Nottingham_public_sector_pensions_strike_in_November_2011_2.jpg, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0. Cropped & resized.

 


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Above photo: David Hallam-Jones, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0. Cropped & resized.

 


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Above photo: Alan Murray-Rust, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0. Cropped & resized.

 


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Above photo: Goraiko, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Cropped & resized.

 


 


🌍 Available Languages

Our tours are available in 30+ languages to ensure you have the best experience:



🇬🇧 English  • 
🇫🇷 French  • 
🇪🇸 Spanish  • 
🇩🇪 German  • 
🇮🇹 Italian  • 
🇵🇹 Portuguese  • 
🇷🇺 Russian  • 
🇯🇵 Japanese  • 
🇨🇳 Chinese  • 
🇳🇱 Dutch  • 
🇧🇷 Portuguese (Brazil)  • 
🇸🇦 Arabic  • 
🇰🇷 Korean  • 
🇸🇪 Swedish  • 
🇩🇰 Danish  • 
🇫🇮 Finnish  • 
🇵🇱 Polish  • 
🇨🇿 Czech  • 
🇭🇺 Hungarian  • 
🇬🇷 Greek  • 
🇹🇷 Turkish  • 
🇮🇳 Hindi  • 
🇦🇱 Albanian  • 
🇪🇹 Amharic  • 
🇦🇲 Armenian  • 
🇧🇩 Bengali  • 
🇧🇦 Bosnian  • 
🇧🇬 Bulgarian  • 
🇲🇲 Burmese  • 
🇪🇸 Catalan  • 
🇭🇷 Croatian  • 
🇪🇪 Estonian  • 
🇬🇪 Georgian  • 
🇮🇳 Gujarati  • 
🇮🇸 Icelandic  • 
🇮🇩 Indonesian  • 
🇮🇳 Kannada  • 
🇰🇿 Kazakh  • 
🇱🇻 Latvian  • 
🇱🇹 Lithuanian  • 
🇲🇰 Macedonian  • 
🇲🇾 Malay  • 
🇮🇳 Malayalam  • 
🇮🇳 Marathi  • 
🇲🇳 Mongolian  • 
🇳🇴 Norwegian  • 
🇮🇷 Persian  • 
🇮🇳 Punjabi  • 
🇷🇴 Romanian  • 
🇷🇸 Serbian  • 
🇸🇰 Slovak  • 
🇸🇮 Slovenian  • 
🇸🇴 Somali  • 
🇰🇪 Swahili  • 
🇵🇭 Tagalog  • 
🇮🇳 Tamil  • 
🇮🇳 Telugu  • 
🇹🇭 Thai  • 
🇺🇦 Ukrainian  • 
🇵🇰 Urdu  • 
🇻🇳 Vietnamese


 


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