Richard III Illuminated: a candlelit tour under the stars
Thu 26 Nov · 19:00
Leicester Cathedral
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Richard III Illuminated is a candlelit tour at Leicester Cathedral on 26 November 2026, focusing on the story of Richard III, England’s controversial king. The event will take place in his final resting place and tickets are priced at £7.00.
Why not join us as we explore the compelling story of Richard III, England’s most controversial king, in his final resting place.
In this special candlelit tour, we take a journey through power, mystery and history.
Why not join us as we explore the compelling story of Richard III, England’s most controversial king, in his final resting place.
Tours are subject to change so please check our website for up-to-date information.
Doors open at 6.45pm for the 7pm slot and 7.45pm for the 8pm slot.
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Richard III Illuminated: a candlelit tour under the stars takes place on Thursday, 26 November 2026 at 19:00.
Richard III Illuminated: a candlelit tour under the stars is held at Leicester Cathedral in Leicester (2 Peacock Lane, Leicester, LE1 5PZ).
Tickets for Richard III Illuminated: a candlelit tour under the stars are priced at £7. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Leicester Cathedral can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for Richard III Illuminated: a candlelit tour under the stars 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.
Richard III Illuminated: a candlelit tour under the stars
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Richard III Illuminated is a candlelit tour at Leicester Cathedral on 26 November 2026, focusing on the story of Richard III, England’s controversial king. The event will take place in his final resting place and tickets are priced at £7.00.
This summary was automatically generated from event data sourced from official ticketing providers.
Why not join us as we explore the compelling story of Richard III, England’s most controversial king, in his final resting place.
In this special candlelit tour, we take a journey through power, mystery and history.
Why not join us as we explore the compelling story of Richard III, England’s most controversial king, in his final resting place.
Tours are subject to change so please check our website for up-to-date information.
Doors open at 6.45pm for the 7pm slot and 7.45pm for the 8pm slot.
Description supplied by the event organiser.
StayStaying overnight?
Hotels within walking distance of Leicester Cathedral. Searching near 2 Peacock Lane, Leicester, LE1 5PZ; check-in Thursday, 26 November 2026.
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WhereLeicester Cathedral
2 Peacock Lane, Leicester, LE1 5PZ
Before you goFrequently asked questions
When is Richard III Illuminated: a candlelit tour under the stars?
Richard III Illuminated: a candlelit tour under the stars takes place on Thursday, 26 November 2026 at 19:00.
Where is Richard III Illuminated: a candlelit tour under the stars taking place?
Richard III Illuminated: a candlelit tour under the stars is held at Leicester Cathedral in Leicester (2 Peacock Lane, Leicester, LE1 5PZ).
How much are tickets for Richard III Illuminated: a candlelit tour under the stars?
Tickets for Richard III Illuminated: a candlelit tour under the stars are priced at £7. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.
Is there anywhere to stay near Richard III Illuminated: a candlelit tour under the stars?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Leicester Cathedral can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for Richard III Illuminated: a candlelit tour under the stars?
Tickets for Richard III Illuminated: a candlelit tour under the stars 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.
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