January - November 2019
Tourist Information Centre
Various
£9.00 (unless otherwise stated)
Guided Walks around Ipswich
Our entertaining and informative Ipswich guided walks are available periodically, with occasional evening and weekend walks.
Our 2019 Spring/Summer walks are now available to book. Unless stated, walks will start from Ipswich Borough Council’s Tourist Information Centre and last about an hour and a half.
Additional walks during special events, celebrations and for children during school holidays are available throughout the year.
Walks that require pre-booking have tickets available through the Tourist Information Centre or online via the Ipswich Regent website.
Contact the Tourist Information Centre for further details.
Tea Walks
Wrap up warm and enjoy a themed guided walk around Ipswich followed with refreshments and a relaxed chat with your guide in one of Ipswich’s fantastic local cafes. Unless stated, tea walks will start from Ipswich Borough Council’s Tourist Information Centre and last about an hour and a half.
Walks that require pre-booking have tickets available through the Tourist Information Centre or online via the Ipswich Regent website.
Contact the Tourist Information Centre for further details.
October-November
- Authors, Artists, Poets & Performers – Wednesday 2 October 2pm This town centre walk explores Ipswich’s artistic associations, from travelling players to theatre and music hall superstars.
- They Came, They Saw, They Stayed Here – Wednesday 9 October 2pm Join us as we explore the story of immigration to Ipswich from earliest times to the 21st Century.
- Docks to Designer Development – Friday 18 October 2pm Discover the changing face of Ipswich Waterfront, from its historic beginnings to the creation of the wet dock.
- Martyrs and Victims – Tuesday 22 October 2pm Burial grounds feature in the walk along with innocent sounding places like the Cornhill!
- Signs and Symbols – Friday 8 November 2pm Seahorses, flying oxen and green men are just a few of the exotic symbols to be found on Ipswich buildings.
- Our Glorious Churches – Thursday 14 November 2pmIpswich is blessed with a large number of excellent churches. This walk will visit some of the most important.
