Sunset Anglo-Saxon myth and magic tour
As the sun sets over the Anglo-Saxon Royal Burial Ground, soak up the atmosphere and discover more about the people who were laid to rest at Sutton Hoo and how they viewed the world around them.
- Booking essential
Enjoy Sutton Hoo at sunset and join our guides as they take you on a journey through time. Discover how the Anglo-Saxons viewed the world around them through their rune poetry and find out more about those who were laid to rest in the Royal Burial Ground. Warm up afterwards with hot drinks in the King's River Café (included in ticket price).
Times
Prices
| Ticket type | Ticket category |
|---|---|
| All | £18.00 |
The basics
- Booking number
Call 0344 249 1895
- Accessibility
Due to the nature of the terrain this walk is not suitable for those who find walking difficult or are in a wheelchair.
- Meeting point
Meet by the ship sculpture in the courtyard.
- Suitability for children
This tour is most suitable for adults and children aged 12 and above
- What to bring and wear
Please wear suitable footwear for a slow walk and suitable clothing for being outdoors.
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