Wisbech Audio Tour: Historic Gems

Explore Wisbech at your own pace

Wisbech hides a jagged history beneath its elegant Georgian veneer, where whispers of desperate rebellions and forgotten scandals still cling to the damp brickwork.

Uncover these ghosts on a self guided audio tour that strips away the modern facade to reveal the secrets most tourists walk past without a second glance.

Why did the stones of Wisbech Castle once shiver under the weight of treasonous political plots? What dark ritual remains buried within the silence of St Peter and St Pauls? Did a wayward spirit truly demand a starring role at the Angles Theatre?

Tour details

• Duration: 1 hour 4 minutes, entirely at your own pace
• Distance: around 3.0 km (1.9 miles)
• Stops: 9 landmarks, including Wisbech Castle, Clarkson Memorial, Peckover House and Garden
• Audio: up to 23 minutes of narration
• Starts at: Wisbech Castle

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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

• Wisbech Castle
• Clarkson Memorial
• Peckover House and Garden
• Harecroft Road
• Wisbech North railway station
• Queens Road Cricket Ground
• Angles Theatre
• The Luxe Cinema
• St Peter and St Paul's Church, Wisbech

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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.