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Daily Leeds City Walking Tour (10:30am)

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Leeds, England

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Overview

Get your bearings and discover Leeds through a local’s eyes, with a local, expert guide every day at 10:30am. Immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of the city as you travel back through the centuries to discover how our city has developed to the cultural paradise you see today.

On this 1.5 hour tour, you'll not only see and learn about our history, but you’ll also gain an authentic insight into modern life in the city today and explore some hidden gems along the way! From Leeds’ boom as a textile powerhouse, to the world’s oldest city music hall and of course, our iconic shopping arcades and quarters, there’s something for everyone on this unique experience.

The tour includes:
- Corn Exchange
- Town Hall
- Kirkgate Market
- City Varieties Music Hall
- Victoria Quarter

And many hidden treasures!

What's Included

  • A passionate, local guide.

    Meeting Location

    Meeting point

    The Headrow
    Leeds LS1 3AA, UK

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    End point

    Call Lane
    Leeds LS1 7BR, UK

    What To Expect

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    Leeds Town Hall

    Meet your passionate, local guide outside Leeds Town Hall. You'll receive an introduction to the tour and will gain an understanding of our city's history! (exterior visit only)
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    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Leeds Art Gallery

    Discover the past and present of this iconic building and it's link with the Henry Moor Institute (exterior visit only)
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    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Millenium Square Leeds

    Home to Christmas markets, food & drink festivals and more - explore this central square. From the electric press, to the civic hall & even Leeds museum, there's plenty to explore in this cultural centre - you might even spot a couple of mysterious golden owls!
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    10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Leeds City Museum

    Learn about the different exhibitions held here, as well as a very misshapen big cat... (exterior visit only)
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    10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Leeds Cathedral

    View this beautiful building and learn about its origin as a Mission founded by a Dominican priest (exterior visit only)
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    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    The Light

    A hub of entertainment - learn about this critical development that thrums with life in the modern city! (exterior visit only)
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    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    City Varieties Music Hall

    The world's oldest running music hall and a rare surviving relic of the Victorian era (exterior visit only)
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    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Briggate

    Explore Briggate - a hub of commerical activity since the 13th Century and still today! Explore Leeds' past and present, from a textile powerhouse to a shoppers paradise. (exterior visit only)
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    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Victoria Quarter

    Explore these ornate, glass-roofed Victorian arcades
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    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Leeds Kirkgate Market

    Europe's largest indoor market that has survived both bombs and fire (exterior visit only)
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    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Leeds Corn Exchange

    Finish off the tour outside the building that was built as an exchange for grain, a symbol of Leeds' trading past (exterior visit only)
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    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Daily Leeds City Walking Tour (10:30am)?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (BST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    Activity code: C-335218P3

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