Self Guided Tours
Explore the rich history and culture of Ilfracombe at your own pace with our self-guided tours. Immerse yourself in the fascinating stories and landmarks of this beautiful town.
Choose Your Adventure
With our self-guided tours, you have the flexibility to select from a variety of options. Whether you're interested in a ghostly tour or a historical landmarks tour, there's something for everyone.
Each tour offers a unique perspective on Devon's captivating history, allowing you to delve into the stories that shaped the town.
Immerse Yourself
Our self-guided tours provide historical information for each tour. You'll have all the resources you need to fully immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Ilfracombe. As you navigate the town at your leisure, you'll uncover hidden gems and intriguing tales that have been passed down through generations.
Ilfracombe High Street History and Ghostly Tour
On this self guided walking tour, we will shed light on the town’s History of which there is plenty we will also share ghost stories ranging from the Victorian Era.
Starting at the top of Ilfracombe’s High Street, our tour traverses the oldest part of the town and heads into Fore Street where your final stop is George & Dragon, a pub dating back to the 1300s. Along the way, I’ll point out a wide variety of architectural styles, dating from the 1800s to the present and I’ll show you several buildings and hotels in the Georgian, Regency or Victorian in style. You’ll also hear about some of the people who used to occupy these buildings and, particularly, the ones that still haunt them.
Start Your Adventure Today
Embark on a self-guided tour and experience the wonders of Ilfracombe at your own pace. Uncover the secrets of the town's past and create unforgettable memories.