
The Life of Matthew Hopkins a 17th century Essex Witch Hunter
Ask AI: is it for me?
Similar events
View allAbout This Event
A full-day tour titled 'The Life of Matthew Hopkins, a 17th Century Essex Witch Hunter' will take place on 28 November 2026 in Manningtree. The tour includes visits to historical sites related to the Essex Witch Hunts and a fish and chip lunch. The price for the tour is £54.88.
This is an exciting full day tour experience! It gives you insights into the whole life of Matthew Hopkins a Essex Witch Hunter!
Highlights of the Tour
Delicious Coffee and Cake and toilet stop before the Tour begins!
Tour of Manningtree, and see the major historical sites, associated with the Essex Witch Hunts.
Journey into the beautiful county of Suffolk to discover Hopkins’s childhood.
See old haunted ruins associated with Hopkins, and his final days.
Enjoy a delicious fish and chip lunch!
Beautiful laying of roses ceremony, as we remember the women and girls, who lost their lives in the Essex Witch Hunts of the 17th century.
This tour was created to remember them! As women, not as witches!
Tour Details
SATURDAYS
This special full day tour runs once a month!
Price of Tour
£100 per person, email jane on jane@essex-tours.com to make a booking please.
Tour Timings:
Delicious Coffee & Cake and Toilet stop, in an old Manningtree Pub, as we relax, before the tour begins!
10.30 – 11.00 am
Meet Jane your friendly Guide, and receive a warm welcome onto the tour at 11.00 am.
11.00 – 13.00 pm – Guided walking tour of Manningtree
13.00-13.45 pm – Lunch Fish and chip meal
13.45 – 16.00 pm – Essex and Suffolk Guided Tour
4pm
Tour Ends in Manningtree!
We have all been on an amazing journey and adventure back to the 17th century!
Detailed itinerary given once you have booked the tour.
Additional Info:
You must be walking fit.
This tour is not suitable for those in wheelchairs, zimmer-frames or those in ill health.
This is not a dog friendly tour
Children:
15 years and upwards, accompanied by a parent.
Children are charged an adult priced ticket for this tour.
Lunch Recommendations:
Email Jane for her recommendation of Restaurant for a delicious Fish & Chip Lunch.
Jane can reserve a table for you. Must have a weeks notice before the tour.
Transport
By mini bus with driver and Tour Guide
Description supplied by the event organiser.
Staying overnight?
Hotels within walking distance of Manningtree.
Ad · Stay22 affiliate link
Similar Events in Colchester
View all →
Tue, 10 Nov 2026
Colchester Audio Tour: Echoes Through Time Tour
Colchester Castle
£3.99

Wed, 21 Oct 2026
Visit to Bletchley Park for Two
£57

Wed, 21 Oct 2026
The Silverstone Museum for Two Adults and One Child
Towcester
£61.50

Wed, 21 Oct 2026
The Silverstone Museum Family Visit
Towcester
£71

Wed, 21 Oct 2026
The Silverstone Museum for Two
Towcester
£57

Wed, 21 Oct 2026
Escapade Silverstone Overnight Break with Breakfast in a Countryside Residence with Entry to the Silverstone Museum for Two
Towcester
£267
More at Manningtree
View all →
Wed, 21 Oct 2026
The Infamous Essex Witch Hunt Tour for Two
Manningtree
£80

Sat, 24 Oct 2026
The Haunted House Tour
Manningtree
£27.80

Sun, 25 Oct 2026
The Infamous Essex Witch Hunt Tour of the 17th Century
Manningtree
From £25

Mon, 26 Oct 2026
The 12 Days of Christmas Market Tour
Manningtree
£27.80

Sat, 21 Nov 2026
Saffron & IndigoTour
Manningtree
£27.80

Sat, 3 Apr 2027
Following in the footsteps of the Manningtree Witches
Manningtree
£27.80
Frequently asked questions
The Life of Matthew Hopkins a 17th century Essex Witch Hunter takes place on Saturday, 28 November 2026 at 10:00.
The Life of Matthew Hopkins a 17th century Essex Witch Hunter is held at Manningtree in Colchester (Manningtree, Manningtree, CO11).
Tickets for The Life of Matthew Hopkins a 17th century Essex Witch Hunter are priced at £27.80. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Manningtree can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for The Life of Matthew Hopkins a 17th century Essex Witch Hunter can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
The Life of Matthew Hopkins a 17th century Essex Witch Hunter
Editorial summaryAbout this event
A full-day tour titled 'The Life of Matthew Hopkins, a 17th Century Essex Witch Hunter' will take place on 28 November 2026 in Manningtree. The tour includes visits to historical sites related to the Essex Witch Hunts and a fish and chip lunch. The price for the tour is £54.88.
This summary was automatically generated from event data sourced from official ticketing providers.
This is an exciting full day tour experience! It gives you insights into the whole life of Matthew Hopkins a Essex Witch Hunter!
Highlights of the Tour
Delicious Coffee and Cake and toilet stop before the Tour begins!
Tour of Manningtree, and see the major historical sites, associated with the Essex Witch Hunts.
Journey into the beautiful county of Suffolk to discover Hopkins’s childhood.
See old haunted ruins associated with Hopkins, and his final days.
Enjoy a delicious fish and chip lunch!
Beautiful laying of roses ceremony, as we remember the women and girls, who lost their lives in the Essex Witch Hunts of the 17th century.
This tour was created to remember them! As women, not as witches!
Tour Details
SATURDAYS
This special full day tour runs once a month!
Price of Tour
£100 per person, email jane on jane@essex-tours.com to make a booking please.
Tour Timings:
Delicious Coffee & Cake and Toilet stop, in an old Manningtree Pub, as we relax, before the tour begins!
10.30 – 11.00 am
Meet Jane your friendly Guide, and receive a warm welcome onto the tour at 11.00 am.
11.00 – 13.00 pm – Guided walking tour of Manningtree
13.00-13.45 pm – Lunch Fish and chip meal
13.45 – 16.00 pm – Essex and Suffolk Guided Tour
4pm
Tour Ends in Manningtree!
We have all been on an amazing journey and adventure back to the 17th century!
Detailed itinerary given once you have booked the tour.
Additional Info:
You must be walking fit.
This tour is not suitable for those in wheelchairs, zimmer-frames or those in ill health.
This is not a dog friendly tour
Children:
15 years and upwards, accompanied by a parent.
Children are charged an adult priced ticket for this tour.
Lunch Recommendations:
Email Jane for her recommendation of Restaurant for a delicious Fish & Chip Lunch.
Jane can reserve a table for you. Must have a weeks notice before the tour.
Transport
By mini bus with driver and Tour Guide
Description supplied by the event organiser.
StayStaying overnight?
Hotels within walking distance of Manningtree. Searching near Manningtree, Manningtree, CO11; check-in Saturday, 28 November 2026.
Ad · Stay22 affiliate link
WhereManningtree
Manningtree, Manningtree, CO11
Before you goFrequently asked questions
When is The Life of Matthew Hopkins a 17th century Essex Witch Hunter?
The Life of Matthew Hopkins a 17th century Essex Witch Hunter takes place on Saturday, 28 November 2026 at 10:00.
Where is The Life of Matthew Hopkins a 17th century Essex Witch Hunter taking place?
The Life of Matthew Hopkins a 17th century Essex Witch Hunter is held at Manningtree in Colchester (Manningtree, Manningtree, CO11).
How much are tickets for The Life of Matthew Hopkins a 17th century Essex Witch Hunter?
Tickets for The Life of Matthew Hopkins a 17th century Essex Witch Hunter are priced at £27.80. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.
Is there anywhere to stay near The Life of Matthew Hopkins a 17th century Essex Witch Hunter?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Manningtree can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for The Life of Matthew Hopkins a 17th century Essex Witch Hunter?
Tickets for The Life of Matthew Hopkins a 17th century Essex Witch Hunter can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
Museum & attraction tickets
Ad · affiliate linksEntry tickets for UK attractions

Hounslow Urban Farm - Family of 4

Mary Shelley's House of Frankenstein - Family of 4

Hobbledown Heath - General Admission - Family of 4

Spinnaker Tower - Adult

British Music Experience - Concession

Hampton Court Palace - Adult
Sold by Picniq. EventsList may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.
Price
£27.80
Secure checkout on Eventbrite — opens in a new tab
Ask AI: is it for me?
EventsList lists 223,000+ events across the UK. Tickets are sold by the venue or its authorised sellers, never by us.
Same venueMore at Manningtree
All at this venueNot this one?Similar events in Colchester
View allMore things to do in Colchester
- Colchester Audio Tour: Echoes Through Time TourSunday, 15 November 2026
- Museum Viewing (BST)Saturday, 31 October 2026
- Half Day Blacksmith Taster Experience for TwoFriday, 7 August 2026
- Full Day Arrow Smithing Experience for TwoFriday, 7 August 2026
- Full Day Blacksmith Experience for TwoFriday, 7 August 2026
- Walkabout Classic Bottomless Brunch for Two — ColchesterThursday, 20 August 2026
- Tours of ColchesterThursday, 10 September 2026
- Roman Visitor Outdoor Escape Game in ColchesterThursday, 10 September 2026
- Green Therapy CoursesMonday, 21 September 2026
- Curse of the Pharaoh Escape Room Game for Two with Escape Hunt — ColchesterFriday, 2 October 2026
- Branching Beneath the Fields ExhibitionSaturday, 3 October 2026
- Authors in Type: A Typewriter Art ExhibitionTuesday, 6 October 2026
- Saddle SoreFriday, 9 October 2026
- Abbotts Hall Nature Tots & BabiesMonday, 19 October 2026












