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A historical tour of Canterbury's Pubs - PINTS AND PILGRIMS

A historical tour of Canterbury's Pubs - PINTS AND PILGRIMS

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A historical walking tour titled 'Pints and Pilgrims' will take place in Canterbury, starting from Canterbury West Station. The tour will visit four pubs, allowing participants to sample local beverages while learning about the city's history and its famous pilgrims. The event is priced at £27.80 and begins at 12:00 on 8 October 2026.

On this walk we will be strolling in the footsteps of Thomas Beckett, Henry II, Chaucer and millions of pilgrims .

Starting outside of Canterbury West Train Station we will make our way through the historic City of Canterbury stopping in four excellent pubs where you will be able to sample the finest selection of real ale, craft beer, wine and gin that Kent has to offer. We will finish our walk as many pilgrims have across the centuries at Canterbury Cathedral.Along the way you will hear tales of pubs past and present. This walk will also include tales of the struggles of pilgrims as they made their way through the city, a Saint with a lost head and what happened to the bones of Thomas Beckett amongst many other stories.

Location

Meeting point: Canterbury West Station Road West, Canterbury, Kent, CT2 8AN

Finishing point: Pints and Pilgrims: Canterbury Cathedral

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Car Parking: Charges not includedRoute

Terrain: On the streets of Canterbury

Distance: Approximately 3 miles

Walk Type: Pints and Pilgrims: Linear

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Frequently asked questions

A historical tour of Canterbury's Pubs - PINTS AND PILGRIMS takes place on Thursday, 8 October 2026 at 12:00.

A historical tour of Canterbury's Pubs - PINTS AND PILGRIMS is held at Canterbury West Station in Canterbury (Station Road West, Canterbury, CT2 8AN).

Tickets for A historical tour of Canterbury's Pubs - PINTS AND PILGRIMS are priced at £27.80. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.

The forecast for A historical tour of Canterbury's Pubs - PINTS AND PILGRIMS is Mainly clear · 12°C. Blustery — expect a wind-swept afternoon.

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Price

£27.80

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