Birthplace Guided Tours

For this year’s Heritage Open Days, why not enjoy a free guided tour of the Samuel Johnson Birthplace Museum? Led by our knowledgeable guides, find out about the life and work of Dr Samuel Johnson and explore the family home where he grew up.

Spaces on our tours are limited, so pre-booking is essential. Tickets can be booked online, in person in our Bookshop, or by calling us on 01543 264972. If you can no longer attend your slot, please contact us as soon as possible.

Please be aware that the Museum is a Grade I listed building with many steps, and regrettably wheelchair access is not available.

Timings

Friday 11 September:

14:00pm - 15:00pm

Location & directions

Samuel Johnson Birthplace Museum, Breadmarket Street, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13 6LG

Directions:

For more information on access, please visit our website: https://samueljohnsonbirthplace.org.uk/access-information/

Contact on day:

Samuel Johnson Birthplace Museum

Telephone number:

+441543264972

Booking information

Pre-booking requirement:

Pre-booking required

Booking conditions:

Pre-booking is required as spaces are limited. If you've already booked with us and cannot attend, please get in contact with us as soon as possible.

Booking telephone number:

+441543264972

Booking website:

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/heritage-open-days-guided-tour-tickets-1992122464919?aff=oddtdtcreator

Alternative booking website:

https://samueljohnsonbirthplace.org.uk/event/heritage-open-days-guided-tours/

Booking opens:

18 Jun 2026 03:00 PM

Booking closes:

10 Sep 2026 04:00 PM

Accessibility details

Please be aware that the Museum is a Grade I listed building with many steps, and regrettably wheelchair access is not available. For more information on access, please visit our website: https://samueljohnsonbirthplace.org.uk/access-information/

Additional information

Max number of people:

15

Estimated duration:

1 hour(s) 0 minute(s)

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