Nottingham Audio Tour from Robin Hood

Explore Nottingham at your own pace

Beneath Nottingham's bustling streets, entire worlds lie hidden-caves carved by hand, timbered relics from centuries past, and stone walls that once echoed with the cries of justice and rebellion.

Embark on a self-guided audio journey through this city's labyrinth of secrets, exploring legendary landmarks and overlooked corners bursting with true stories many visitors never encounter.

What secrets lurked beneath the city during the Nottingham Blitz? Who vanished within the twisting passages of the City of Caves, leaving behind only whispers? And what strange event caused an entire courtroom floor to collapse at the National Justice Museum?

Photo: Nicola Nuttall, Unsplash

Tour details

• Duration: 1 hour 26 minutes, entirely at your own pace
• Distance: around 3.4 km (2.1 miles)
• Stops: 15 landmarks, including City of Caves, National Justice Museum, St Mary's Church, Nottingham
• Audio: up to 38 minutes of narration
• Starts at: City of Caves

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How it works

• Book here and a redemption code arrives by email within minutes.
• Download the free AudaTours app on your phone and enter the code.
• Download the tour once and the whole thing works offline.
• Walk to the first stop and press play. The audio for each landmark starts automatically as you approach it, so your phone can stay in your pocket.

There is no fixed date and no start time. The date you pick at checkout does not matter, and the tour stays on your phone permanently, so you can use it whenever you next visit and walk it again as often as you like.

What is included

• Professionally narrated audio that plays automatically at each stop
• An interactive map showing the walking route between landmarks
• Full offline access once downloaded, so you need no data or signal
• Freedom to start, pause and resume whenever you like
• Lifetime access - your code never expires

Where you will stop

• City of Caves
• National Justice Museum
• St Mary's Church, Nottingham
• Lace Market
• Adams Building, Nottingham
• Broadway Cinema
• Corn Exchange, Nottingham
• Nottingham Guildhall
• Rock City
• Nottingham Royal Concert Hall
• Old Market Square
• St Peter's Church, Nottingham
• St Nicholas Church, Nottingham
• Severn's Building
• Nottingham Castle

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What is AudaTours?

AudaTours turns a walk through a city into a story. Our guides bring landmarks to life with the history, the scandals and the detail you would never get from a plaque.

• Immersive: real stories about the places in front of you, not a dry commentary
• Offline: download once and use it with no data, anywhere
• At your own pace: start, pause and resume whenever you want
• Accurate: every story is built from verified historical sources and checked before release

Good to know

• This is a self-guided audio tour on your own phone. There is no in-person guide.
• It does not include entry to any building or site along the route.
• The landmarks on the tour are not affiliated with AudaTours.
• You need a smartphone with Android 7.0 or later, or iOS 16 or later.
• Bring headphones and start with a charged phone.

Who it suits

Solo travellers, couples, families and small groups who would rather explore on their own schedule than follow a guide and a fixed departure time. It suits a first visit, and it suits anyone who has already seen the famous sights and wants to know what actually happened in them.

Image credits

Photos: Nicola Nuttall, Ric Pires (Unsplash); AudaTours.