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A statue of a man on a horse in an urban setting. 2
A bronze statue of an angel with wings and a spear on a brick building. 3
A statue of a man on horseback, set against a clear blue sky. 4
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Godiva's Cathedral Quarter Guided Walking Tour

By Joe Rukin, Herald of Mercia
10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$24 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h 20m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

  • Learn about the legend of Lady Godiva and her true historical significance
  • Hear about Moonlight Sonata, the devastating blitz of November 14, 1940
  • Discover what is left of Coventry Castle and its short-lived history
  • Find out why Coventry has officially been a city throughout history
  • See the site of the lost Cathedral of St Mary's, founded by Godiva

Activity location

    • Coventry
    • Coventry, England, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Broadgate, Coventry CV1 1NE, UK | Between Godiva's Statue and the clock. Your guide will be wearing a sky blue tailcoat and top hat and carrying a Coventry flag. On occasion, Broadgate is used for events and the meeting place will be directly under the clock next to the newsagent.
    • Coventry, England, United Kingdom

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Godiva's Cathedral Quarter Guided Walking Tour

  • Activity duration is 2 hours and 20 minutes2h 20m
    2h 20m
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 9:50 AM
Price details
AU$23.91 x 1 AdultAU$23.91
Total
Price is AU$23.91

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Walking tour
  • Inclusions
    Guide
  • Exclusions
    Entry to attractions
  • Exclusions
    Tips

What you can expect

  • Hear about the deep history of Coventry on this fascinating guided walking tour. Learn about the city's famous matriarch Lady Godiva, the storey of the three cathedrals, and why Coventry was once considered to be the capital of England an this compelling and engaging walking tour. .

    Meet your guide in the shadow of Godiva's statue in Broadgate and begin your journey back in time. Stroll through streets once frequented by kings and queens and see the town's hidden history.
    As you walk through the cobbled streets, listen to the tales of war and conflict, industry and commerce, and peace and reconciliation in the phoenix city.

Location

Activity location

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    • Coventry
    • Coventry, England, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Broadgate, Coventry CV1 1NE, UK | Between Godiva's Statue and the clock. Your guide will be wearing a sky blue tailcoat and top hat and carrying a Coventry flag. On occasion, Broadgate is used for events and the meeting place will be directly under the clock next to the newsagent.
    • Coventry, England, United Kingdom