Folkestone Historical Tour and Art Walk

Uncover the rich tapestry of Folkestone’s history on this delightful 2-hour walking tour guided by a knowledgeable Blue Badge guide! Nestled on the stunning East Kent coast, Folkestone has evolved from a quaint harbour town into a vibrant hub, making it a fantastic destination for history buffs and newcomers alike. Experience the charm of this coastal gem as fascinating stories from the past come to life through engaging commentary and expert insights.

During the tour, discover iconic landmarks such as the spectacular Leas Cliff Promenade, where stylish Victorian architecture meets breathtaking sea views. Hear tales of the significant role Folkestone played during the World Wars, serving as a key embarkation point for millions of troops. Wander through the quaint streets of the Old Town and harbour, recently revitalized with chic shops and delightful eateries, revealing the modern heart of this storied location. Every corner offers a blend of past and present, highlighted by stunning art installations and memorable memorials.

This immersive experience is not just a way to explore Folkestone; it's also a wonderful gift for loved ones who cherish travel and culture. Whether for a birthday, anniversary, or special occasion, sharing the beauty and history of Folkestone through a guided tour is a meaningful present that promises lasting memories. Perfect for those looking to enjoy a unique excursion or deepen their connection to this enchanting coastal town!