Samuel Johnson's Lichfield - A Walking Tour

Schedule

Sat, 06 Jun, 2026 at 02:00 pm to Sat, 04 Jul, 2026 at 03:30 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

Samuel Johnson Birthplace Museum and Bookshop | Lichfield, EN

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Discover Samuel Johnson’s Lichfield with a guided walking tour around the city.
About this Event

Discover Samuel Johnson’s Lichfield with a guided walking tour around the city. Starting at the Samuel Johnson Birthplace Museum, learn more about the locations that shaped Johnson and those closest to him.

Meet outside the Samuel Johnson Birthplace Museum at 2pm. The tour will last approximately 90 minutes.

Tickets cost £6 per person. Pre-booking is essential.

Please be advised that there will not be any places to sit during the walk. There may be uneven surfaces along the route, so please wear sensible footwear. It is also advisable to dress appropriately for the weather.

Please note – we recommend that this walk is not suitable for children under 14. Children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.

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Samuel Johnson Birthplace Museum and Bookshop, Breadmarket Street, Lichfield, United Kingdom

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