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The Brighton story - walking tour

Guided 90-minute walking tour from Brighton Pier clock, including seafront, Old Steine, Kissing Wall, Lanes, Royal Pavilion area

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Free cancellation available
Up to 24 hours before the start time
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Service animals welcome

Enjoy a Tripadvisor award-winning walking tour of Brighton led by a friendly, experienced local guide. The walk is aimed at visitors to the city, including students and overseas travellers, and blends the historic with the modern so you get a rounded sense of Brighton’s character.

As you move through the city you’ll explore the historic Old Town and discover newer attractions and shops. The route visits the seafront and Old Steine, then takes in local landmarks such as the Kissing Wall and the Quadrophenia passage. You’ll also pass Martha Gunn’s cottage, the City Hall and the Hidden Cottages, and see the Hippodrome theatre before wandering through the famous Lanes and the Royal Pavilion area. Along the way the guide will point out what makes each place special, giving a clear picture of Brighton’s past and present.

Why Visit

  • Walking tour with friendly, experienced local guide, Tripadvisor award-winning
  • Visitors including students and overseas travellers welcome
  • Historic Old Town alongside new attractions and independent shops
  • Seafront and Royal Pavilion area plus Kissing Wall and Quadrophenia passage

What's included

  • Local professional tour guide

Accessibility

  • Transportation is wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Accessible to strollers
  • Service animals welcome
  • Public transit links nearby

Tour available in your selected language

English

Additional information

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point:Main entrance under clock

Bring your ticket with you to the attraction.

Be aware that operators may cancel for unforeseen reasons.

You must be 18 years or older to book. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Operated by The Brighton Story Guided Walk

Location

Departure point

9C2XRV97+P9W, Brighton
Meet at main entrance to Brighton pier under the clock

End point

9C2XRV97+P9M, Brighton
Royal Pavilion gardens

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