Dark Castle Tour
Visitors embark on an exclusive after-hours guided tour exploring the shadowy corners and gloomy passageways of Colchester Castle. Inspired by the Wicked Spirits exhibition, the tour uncovers eerie facts, chilling tales, and centuries-old myths hidden within the building's walls.
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Plan Your Visit
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When
Tickets
£12.95 per person; includes the exclusive after-hours guided tour. No standard Castle admission ticket is required.
Hours
5.30pm to 6.15pm and 6.45pm to 7.30pm.
Ages
15+
Accessibility
The tour route includes slightly uneven flooring, low archways, and uneven stairs, with no lift access available.
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Tips & Advice
- Expect low archways, uneven stairs, and slightly uneven flooring along the route.
- A standard Castle admission ticket is not required to join the tour.
Special Events & Promotions
- The Halloween after-hours tour takes place on 16 October, with slots from 5:30–6:15pm and 6:45–7:30pm.
Links & Contact
Run by Colchester + Ipswich Museums
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Frequently Asked Questions
What age group is this tour suitable for?
The tour is suitable for visitors aged 15 and over.
Is the tour wheelchair accessible?
No, there is no lift access to the tour route, which features uneven stairs, low archways, and uneven flooring.
Do I need to buy general museum admission?
No, a standard Castle admission ticket is not required.
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