Winter Solstice Anglo-Saxon Myth and Magic Tour
Soak up the atmosphere of the Anglo-Saxon Royal Burial Ground in midwinter and discover more about the how the people who were laid to rest at Sutton Hoo may have celebrated at the special time of Yule.
- Booking essential
Enjoy Sutton Hoo at this evocative time of year and join our guides as they take you on a journey through time. Discover how the Anglo-Saxons celebrated Yule 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.
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Prices
| Ticket type | Ticket category |
|---|---|
| All | £18.00 |
The basics
- Booking details
Call 0344 249 1895
- Suitability
This tour is most suitable for adults and children aged 12 and above
- Meeting point
Please meet by the ship sculpture in the courtyard at least 10 minutes before the tour starts.
- What to bring and wear
Please wear suitable footwear for a slow walk and suitable clothing for being outdoors. It will be dark, so please bring a torch.
- Accessibility
Due to the nature of the terrain this walk is not suitable for those who find walking difficult or are in a wheelchair.
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