Barmy Brighton Guided Walking Tour
The Lanes, Brighton
Deal
Official tickets via GetYourGuide
Explore Brighton on a guided walking tour with a comedic twist. Discover the city's scandalous history, hear about royal excess, and learn about the Brighton Poisoner.
Highlights
- Explore Brighton on a guided walking tour with a comedic twist
- Discover the city's scandalous history and bizarre stories
- Hear about royal excess, smugglers, and poisoners
- Learn about the Brighton Poisoner and arsenic-laced chocolates
- Stroll through The Lanes and uncover tales of Victorian madness
Description
Meet your guide and set off on a walking tour through Brighton’s funniest, foulest, and most fascinating stories. This is not a dry history lecture. It’s a tour for people who want to learn by laughing, with tales of greed, grime, madness, medicine, and magnificent bad decisions. Meet The Fat King and hear about his filthy feasts. Explore The Lanes, where smugglers, stink, and fishy dealings ruled the streets. Discover the shocking story of The Brighton Poisoner and arsenic-laced chocolates. Hear how “taking the waters” was meant to cure you but might just kill you. Uncover tales of soldiers, grave robbers, and Victorian madness. Along the way, your guide will lead you through Brighton’s streets, sharing the stories that polite guidebooks tend to leave out.Includes
Guided walking tour Stories of Brighton's history Entertaining guideExcludes
We explore Brighton on foot and focus on the outsides of historic buildings, streets, and landmarks. Entry into attractions or private buildings is not included.Important Information
- Wear comfortable shoes Tour involves walking through city streets