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Some Greyfriars Buildings Walking Tour

Outside King Richard III Visitor Centre, 4A St Martins, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE1 5DB

  • Multiple dates available
  • In person
  • Pre-booking required

A walking tour of the Greyfriars Conservation Area, Leicester, with a commentary covering notable buildings, their architecture and their history from the dissolution of the Franciscan friary in 1538 to the present day.

Beginning in St Martins the tour will take in New Street, Friar Lane, Millstone Lane, and Greyfriars. Tourists assemble outside the Richard III Centre in St Martins, Leicester. The tour lasts between 45 minutes and an hour. The history of Greyfriars is one of tour guide Andrew Harper's current research interests as he works towards publication of a book, Some Greyfriars Buildings, expected to appear in late 2026/early 2027.

Timings & Tours

Sunday 14 September:
1100, 1300 & 1500
Sunday 21 September:
1100, 1300 & 1500

Location & directions

Outside King Richard III Visitor Centre, 4A St Martins, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE1 5DB

Booking information

Pre-booking requirement:
Pre-booking required
Booking conditions:
Pre- booking is required via Eventbrite.
Booking website:
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/some-greyfriars-buildings-walking-tour-tickets-1559118137319

Additional information

Max no of people per tour:
15
Est. tour duration:
1 hour(s) 0 minute(s)

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