Guided Tours at Torre Abbey

Type:Guided Walk

The Kings Drive, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 5JE

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Guided Tours at Torre Abbey, Torquay

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From Canons to Cary's join us on a guided tour as we delve into our 800 year old story.

Guided Tours are available at 11am every Thursday, enabling you to learn more about our wonderful Abbey from our dedicated and knowledgeable team.

Gain a deeper insight into our 800 year old story, discover artists, delve into the Cary family and uncover our fascinating history and how it all began.

The tour covers the history our the Abbey from its early creation, to becoming a family estate, to the day present gallery and museum you see now.

The tours are an additional £2.00 to your admission fee, allowing you to explore the abbey upon your arrival then join the guided tour at 11am. 

 

Accessibility: The main building is 96% accessible via wheelchair or mobility scooters. Lifts operate to all floors, and there are plenty of chairs and benches throughout for resting.

Parking: Drivers can drop passengers off close to the main entrance, and then park within 3 minute walk away at Torre Valley North. 

Booking: Book online to secure your spot. 

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Opening Times

Every Thursday (24 Aug 2024 - 12 Dec 2024)

* Every Thursday until 12th December

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