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🔦 Discover Exeter's Fascinating Underground Passages 🔦Step beneath the streets of Exeter and explore a hidden world that has intrigued visitors for centuries.
Designed in medieval times to bring fresh drinking water from natural springs outside the city walls, Exeter's remarkable Underground Passages are unlike anything else in Britain. These vaulted tunnels have witnessed wars, sieges, plague outbreaks and centuries of city life, making them one of Exeter's most unique historical attractions.
Your visit begins in the interactive interpretation centre, where you'll learn how the passages were constructed and why they played such an important role in the city's history. You'll then enjoy a guided tour beneath the city streets, led by knowledgeable and enthusiastic guides who bring the story of the tunnels to life.
19th September 2026 at 1130 am
Your experience includes:
• A 10-minute audio-visual presentation
• A 25-minute guided underground tour
• Time to explore the exhibition area
💷 Price:
£10 per adult
£7.50 per child (aged 5-17)
👨👩👧👦 Important Information:
• This is a small group experience.
• Children aged 5-17 must be accompanied by an adult.
• Unfortunately, children aged 4 and under cannot take part.
• The passages are narrow and low in places, and visitors may need to duck frequently.
• Some areas may feel uncomfortable for those with claustrophobia or certain medical conditions.
• There is an optional tighter crawl section which adventurous visitors may choose to try.
• Sensible footwear is recommended.
• Hard hats are provided and must be worn underground.
What previous visitors have said:
⭐ "Very friendly, funny, and knowledgeable"
⭐ "Unusual experience, very educational"
⭐ "Definitely worth the tour for a fairly small fee"
⭐ "The tour guides are super enthusiastic and knowledgeable"
Join us for a fascinating journey beneath Exeter and uncover the secrets hidden below the city's streets.
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