Explore Historic Oakham with a Guided Tour and Afternoon Tea
Discover the rich history of Oakham on a special guided walking tour, followed by a relaxing afternoon tea. This event, hosted by Oakham Castle and Rutland County Council, offers a perfect blend of history and hospitality, all on Saturday, August 9, 2025.
The tour begins at 2:00 PM at the historic Oakham Castle. For one hour, participants will be led through the town, learning about its fascinating past and key landmarks. The guided walk is an ideal way to appreciate the town's heritage and architectural beauty.
Following the tour, from 3:00 PM to 3:30 PM, the experience continues at the charming Castle Cottage Café. Here, you can unwind and reflect on the tour with a choice of tea or filtered coffee, accompanied by a small brownie or a delicious slice of lemon drizzle cake. It's the perfect sweet ending to an afternoon of exploration.
The full experience, including the guided tour and afternoon tea, is priced at £14 per person. It's a wonderful opportunity for locals and visitors alike to delve into Oakham's history in a unique and engaging way.
For more information or to book your spot, you can visit the official website at www.oakhamcastle.org/events or email castle@rutland.gov.uk. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to tour Oakham and enjoy a delightful treat!
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