Winchelsea Medieval Wine Cellar Tours

Every Saturday Morning, this fascinating one-and-a-half-hour tour, visits some of the town’s medieval vaulted wine cellars. Our knowledgeable guides, tell the town’s incredible story, built by a King, Winchelsea was once, one of the most important ports in England. Find out why its success was so short lived, how it fell into poverty, the smugglers who lived there, and its eventual renaissance, as writers and artists moved to the town in the nineteenth century.

Note, that the stone cellar steps are quite steep and uneven, so please wear sensible footwear. Tours are not suitably for those with mobility issues, small children, or animals.

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