About This Tour
Walk in the footsteps of prisoners who once lived within these walls. Discover what happens behind the high walls and locked doors, experience the hidden world of capital punishment, and see first-hand where executions took place. Shrewsbury Prison offers Guided Tours led by expert guides with an encyclopaedic understanding of its rich and fascinating history. Over the course of 90 minutes, you'll have the opportunity to view its historic buildings and uncover their stories, which date back to the Georgian Era to modern day.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Common questions about Shrewsbury Prison Guided Tour
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Shrewsbury Prison.
What's included?
This tour includes Entry ticket to Shrewsbury Prison and Guide. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 1.5 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 4.9-star rating based on 2.6K+ reviews, making it a highly rated option.
What to expect on this tour?
This tour experience lasts approximately 1.5 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Entry ticket to Shrewsbury Prison and more.
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