Our Range of Activities in Lancaster City Centre and the Local Area
Theme Tours in Lancaster City Centre
We lead tours on a wide variety of historical themes as well as those on our Summer Programme. We have walks which cover every period of Lancaster's history, Other tours cover a range of Lancaster's industrial, social and architectural history.
Our popular "Nostalgia" walk will bring back memories of Lancaster in the days when buses parked in the Market Square, traffic was two-way along King Street and you could buy your weeks groceries from shops all the way up Penny Street .
Tours in the Lancaster City Area
We lead walks for groups in the areas around Lancaster including
· The development
of Morecambe as a Seaside Resort
· 1400years history of Heysham
· A "Brief Encounter" at Carnforth
· The Story of Glasson Dock
· The History of Overton and Sunderland Point
· We explore History of Morecambe as a Seaside Resort.
Tours for The Disabled
We make every effort to use routes which are suitable for anyone with special needs . However if in doubt please telephone for advice.
Private parties for disabled groups are welcome by prior arrangement.
Tour Organisation
If the party exceeds 25
members, we will provide a second guide.We are always willing to discuss.
Guides are available both for daytime and evening tours.
We recommend groups book more than one guide for larger parties.
Information about Lancaster's faculties and attractions available.
Please contact us to discuss your individual group's requirement.
Treasure Hunts
We can help plan and manage treasure hunts for your group around any of the localities in the Lancaster Area.
Talks and Slide Shows
Catwalks can offer talks on Local history including
· The Slave Traders
Of Lancaster and District
· Shopping in and Around Lancaster and District 200 years ago.
· North Country Housewife 200 years ago.
· The History of Lancaster Castle
Talks last up to an hour
and are accompanied by slides. All equipment is provided.
