Organic Farm Tour

A walking Tour of Susan’s Farm in Houghton, Carlisle and a chance to meet our livestock, finishing with a hot drink and a homemade treat.

The Norman and Medieval Tour of Carlisle

The year is 1203. King John is losing French territories. The King of Scots remains a threat to the border city of Carlisle, where its people are burdened by heavy taxation. Still, the question remains: who’s going to feed them? Meet Sir Hamo de Inglewood, recently restored knight and clerk of the kitchen. He will […]

History and Mystery Tour at Carlisle Castle

The tour will start at 1pm, and last for approximately two hours. The tour is £8 per adult (£2 discount for MyCumbria members and up to four guests). Joint entry fees to the castle and Cumbria’s Museum of Military Life are still applicable. Entry to the castle is free if you are an English Heritage […]

Poe and Tilly’s Footsteps

Celebrate the launch of The Killer’s Mark by M.W. Craven with a self-guided mystery trail through the heart of Carlisle. Follow the clues as you explore the city that inspired the bestselling Poe and Tilly series. Along the way you’ll visit a range of locations across Carlisle city centre, collecting stamps and solving puzzles before […]

Carlisle Time Travel Tour

Let’s go time-travelling through the historic city of Carlisle with a costumed guide, complete with replicas and audience participation in family-friendly activities.

Walking Tour of Old Wapping

Take a walking tour of old Wapping in Carlisle with the Friends of Carlisle Victorian & Turkish Baths. Learn about the history of the area, the origins of the ‘bog road’, and discover why this area was chosen as the site for Carlisle’s public baths in 1883. The tour lasts one hour.

Walking Tour of Old Wapping, Carlisle

Join the Friends of Carlisle Victorian & Turkish Baths for a walking tour of the area around Carlisle’s historic baths building. Learn about old Wapping, the origins of the ‘bog road’ and why this area was chosen as the site for Carlisle public baths. The tour lasts approx. one hour.

Under The Influence Tours

During the First World War, a vast ammunitions factory lay to the north – its thirsty workers besieging the pubs of Carlisle every night. In 1916, the Government took action and bought up all of the city’s pubs, off-licences and breweries, and the so-called ‘Carlisle Experiment’ began as an attempt to discourage people from excessive […]

History and Mystery Tour at Carlisle Castle

The tour will start at 1pm, and last for approximately two hours. The tour is £8 per adult (£2 discount for MyCumbria members and up to four guests). Joint entry fees to the castle and Cumbria’s Museum of Military Life are still applicable. Entry to the castle is free if you are an English Heritage […]

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