Arundel Historic Tours

Arundel

Book Arundel Historic Tours and explore Arundel with a knowledgeable local guide who shares the town's stories, people and heritage

From medieval landmarks and riverside walks to forgotten docklands and local legends, Arundel Historic Tours brings the town's fascinating past to life through a collection of guided walking experiences led by a passionate local guide.

  • Explore Arundel with a knowledgeable local guide who shares the town's stories, people and heritage
  • Choose from themed walking tours covering Old Arundel, the riverside and historic town centre
  • Learn about local trades, transport links, schooling and the communities that shaped Arundel
  • Discover hidden details and fascinating facts that many visitors walk straight past
  • Enjoy flexible options including scheduled tours, turn-up-and-go experiences and tailored group visits
  • Perfect for visitors, local residents, schools, coach parties and history enthusiasts

Choose from a range of guided tours around historic Arundel

  • Tour 1 - Discover Arundel: The most popular introduction to the town, exploring the key people, places and events that shaped Arundel through the centuries. Ideal for first-time visitors wanting to get their bearings and learn the town's story.
  • Tour 2 - Old Arundel & Dockland Walk: Venture through Old Arundel and uncover the history of traditional shops, local trades and the former dockland area that played an important role in the town's development.
  • Tour 3 - Riverside Walk: Follow the River Arun and discover stories of transport, education and everyday life while enjoying one of Arundel's most scenic walking routes.
  • Turn Up and Go Tour: A relaxed 60 to 90-minute guided introduction to Arundel, perfect for visitors looking for a flexible way to explore the town's history with a local guide.

Experience an authentic and personal insight into Arundel's rich heritage

Created by lifelong Arundel resident Martin, Arundel Historic Tours offers an authentic and personal insight into the town's rich heritage. As you walk through historic streets, beside the River Arun and past centuries-old buildings, you'll hear the stories that connect Arundel's past to the town you see today.

Each tour combines local knowledge, fascinating history and plenty of opportunities to ask questions, making every walk engaging, informative and easy to follow.

Whether you're interested in medieval history, local characters, riverside heritage or hidden corners of the town, Arundel Historic Tours offers one of the best ways to explore this beautiful market town in West Sussex.

Book your Arundel Historic Tours tickets today and uncover the stories behind one of England's most charming historic destinations.

Location

Arundel Historic Tours

High Street,
Arundel,
West Sussex,
BN18 9AB
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How to find us

By car

Follow signs for Arundel town centre from the A27, then use one of the public car parks within walking distance of the High Street. Parking is not supplied directly by the tour operator, so check local tariffs and restrictions before leaving your vehicle.

By train

Arundel railway station is approximately a 15 to 20-minute walk from the town centre. Leave the station and follow the pedestrian route towards the River Arun and High Street. Allow extra time and confirm the meeting point with the guide before setting off.

By bus

Local buses stop in and around Arundel town centre. Leave at the nearest High Street stop and follow the guide’s instructions to the confirmed meeting place.

Facilities
  • Parking available locally
  • Wheelchair-accessible service advertised
  • Good for children
  • Local cafés, pubs, restaurants and shops nearby
  • Public facilities may vary according to the agreed route and meeting point
More Info
What age is Arundel Historic Tours suitable for?

Arundel Historic Tours is suitable for all ages! Please note that children must be supervised at all times. 

Is there food and drink at Arundel Historic Tours?

Food and drink are not supplied during standard tours, although Arundel town centre has cafés, pubs and restaurants and group itineraries may include arranged refreshments.

What should I wear for Arundel Historic Tours?

Wear comfortable walking shoes and clothing suitable for the weather, as tours take place outside on public streets and paths.

What do Arundel Historic Tours tickets include?

Tickets include the selected guided walking tour and historical commentary; entrance to paid attractions, transport, food and drink are not stated as included.

Are these the cheapest tickets for Arundel Historic Tours?

Yes, we guarantee price match or better. If you can find them cheaper, we want to match it so please get in touch here

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