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Hastings - 1 day

The Medieval cinque port of Hastings is steeped in history. It can trace its roots back to Roman times, through to the Norman invasion (when William the Conqueror made his headquarters in Hastings castle on his arrival in England) on to the Middle Ages and beyong when it became a major fishing port (it still boasts the largest beach based fishing fleet iin England). Finally up to Victorian times when it became one of the South coasts most fashionable resorts.

Your guided walk will take in all the major sights and attractions of modern day Hastings ranging from the elegant Georgian terrace of Pelham Crescent, the ruins of the Norman castle (built after William defeated the Saxon king Harold at nearby Senlac Hill). The Smugglers Adventure based in caves deep in the heart of Hastings west hill (the entrance is included), down into the old town for the shipwreck and coastal heritage centre and the Fisherman's museum. Finally on to the beach with its fishing fleet and the famous net shops (the only examples in Southern England).

After your guided walk, which will detail the history of Hastings right through from Roman times to the modern day. You will then have free time to explore, maybe revisit one of the attractions you passed on your tour. Take lunch in one of the many traditional fish and chip shops or sea front pubs. Relax on the beach or do some shopping in the traditional gift & craft shops of the old town.

Departure Information

08.30 AM From ISH, 229 Great Portland Street, London W1W 5PN

Meet in the car park (just outside reception). ISH is directly opposite Great Portland Street tube station but also a very easy walk from Warren Street, Regent's Park and Baker Street tube stations. To see a map of the joining point click here. 

This tour normally ends by 7pm

If you intend to travel to our central London meeting point by public transport, you can plan your journey in advance on the Transport for London website  - click here