Explore Winchester

Winchester is a great place to visit at any time of year...

Winchester, once the capital of England is a historic town with a much researched history. The town itself has been around since approximately 70AD and has since developed and changed hugely.

The town is no longer a Royal residence and is now a great attraction for tourists and historians alike due to its great history and number of museums and attractions.

Winchester is a beautiful city which contains a university, a multitude of museums and exhibitions, a magnificent cathedral and the famous Winchester College which has some of the oldest buildings in England, dating back as far as 1393.

For more information, visit the Winchester official tourism website.

Meet a Visit Winchester Greeter

Enjoy a personal welcome to the city and pick up some insider’s tips by booking a free greet with a Visit Winchester Greeter.

Book online at www.visitwinchester.co.uk/site/winchester-greeters