Sabrina Tours, who run boat trips in Shrewsbury along the River Severn, are delighted to announce, thanks to a new partnership with Shrewsbury Tour Guide Association, that they will be taking over the guided town walks from 1st May.
Maggie Love, lead tour guide for Shrewsbury Tour Guide Association, commented “The partnership with Sabrina Tours. is a natural fit as we both share the same passion and love for Shrewsbury. The guides know they will everything they can to ensure that the tours are accessible to as many as possible. Myself and all the guides are extremely excited to be working with Sabrina Tours from the start of May and overjoyed that the Shrewsbury General History daily tours will continue”
Nestled within the heart of Shropshire, Shrewsbury is a medieval town with over 1100 years of history. The town became a very busy inland port and has been voted the third most important township in the country, behind London and York. The colourful names streets, shuts, passageways and historical buildings, all tell a story of Shrewsbury’s varied and chequered pasts.
Let by knowledgeable and passionate local guides, each walking tour offers a unique perspective of over 1100 years of history, highlighting key landmarks, hidden gems and lesser-known anecdotes that breathe life into Shrewsbury. Whether you’re a history enthusiast eager to delve into the town’s historical roots or a culture seeker intrigued by it’s literary connections, there is something for everyone to enjoy.
“When we were approached by the Shrewsbury Tour Guide Association to run the guided walks programme, it was never in doubt that we wanted to be involved to showcase and promote our fascinating and medieval town”, stated Dilwyn Jones, owner of Sabrina Tours.
The daily walking tours will start in the Square at 2:15pm every afternoon from 1st May and take approximately 90 minutes. For those wishing to explore the town from both land and water, Sabrina Tours are offering an exclusive Boat Trip and Walking Tour Discount Ticket. This discounted ticket offers participants the opportunity to embark on a journey that combines the best of both worlds – a leisurely boat trip along the picturesque River Severn followed by a captivating, guided walking tour through the charming streets of Shrewsbury. Sabrina boat runs on the hour, 11am – 4pm, daily. Providing live commentary of the history along the river, as well as table service and refreshments.
Don’t miss this opportunity to discover the magic of Shrewsbury from two unique perspectives. Book your Boat Trip and Walking Tour tickets today and embark on an unforgettable journey through one of England’s most charming towns.
For more information and to book your tour, please visit www.shrewsburytours.com or contact 01743 369741
