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Charles Darwin’s Shrewsbury – A Guided Town Tour

Saturday 17th February - Wednesday 14th February
Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery

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Sat-Wed 17-14 February 2024 Charles Darwin's Shrewsbury - A Guided Town Tour

Shrewsbury boasts many buildings and locations that were the backdrop to many pivotal moments in Charles Darwin’s early life. His story is written on the town’s walls and cobbled streets. Come and join a tour of Shrewsbury town centre to discover these fascinating places led by one of our experienced town guides.

Tickets cost
£9.00 for adults
£3.50 for children

Meet under the Old Market Hall

For more events celebrating the Darwin Festival 2024 please visit the DarwIN Shrewsbury website here>

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