Curious About Leicester
Leicester, Leicestershire · ★ 4.5 · 970 visitor reviews
Leicester, LE1 5WH

About
Curious About Leicester guides families on a self-guided discovery trail through this multicultural city in Leicestershire. This outdoor sightseeing experience engages older children and teenagers with puzzles and clues while exploring Leicester's Roman heritage, medieval Guildhall, and connection to Richard III.
The route passes near parking, café stops, toilets, baby changing, has wheelchair accessible and pushchair-friendly sections. The outdoor trail combines history with engaging mental challenges.
For families looking for things to do in Leicester or activities in Leicestershire, Curious About Leicester transforms city exploration into an adventure. Participants follow clues through streets with 2,000 years of history, from Roman walls to the site where Richard III was discovered. The self-paced format makes Leicester's rich heritage accessible and enjoyable for families visiting the East Midlands.
Good for: older children, teenagers
Categories
Facilities
- Nearby Parking
- Toilets
- Baby Changing
- Cafe
- Wheelchair Accessible
- Pushchair Friendly
- Card Payments
- Contactless Payment
Prices
Opening times
Monday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Thursday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Friday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Saturday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM Sunday: 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Common questions
How much does Curious About Leicester cost?
Adult tickets are £7.49. Check the website for children's prices. Self-guided city discovery tour!
Is Curious About Leicester suitable for young children?
Yes, the tour welcomes older children and teenagers who enjoy solving puzzles while exploring.
What are the opening hours for the tour?
Available Monday to Friday 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Saturday 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, Sunday 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
Does the tour have facilities?
The walking tour passes cafés, toilets, and baby changing facilities throughout Leicester city centre with pushchair-friendly and wheelchair accessible routes.
What makes Curious About Leicester special?
Interactive treasure hunt discovering Leicester's hidden gems and history in the East Midlands. Card and contactless payments accepted.
What families say
970 reviews