Creating a self-guided walk to explore Canterbury is easy. Choose the attractions that interest you the most, and let our software create a walking route based on your selections. Afterward, retrieve your walk in the GPSmyCity app on your mobile device. The app will guide you from one tour stop to the next as if you had a personal tour guide. Our short
tutorial video shows the steps needed to create your walk.
Step 1: Select Attractions
Select "Interface" below to select the 'List' or 'Map' interface. Use "Filter Sights" to filter attractions by category. Maximum 20 sights per walk. If you select the 'Map' interface, click a map pin to view the sight information and select the sight.
Interface* :
Map and List of attractions
List of attractions
Map with attraction pins
Filter Sights* :
-- Show all sights --
Must-see
Attraction/Landmark
Museum/Gallery
Religious
Food/Drink
Disco/Nightclub
Park/Outdoor
Alberrys Wine Bar
Beaney House of Art and Knowledge (must see)
Canterbury Castle
Canterbury Cathedral (must see)
Canterbury City Walls
Canterbury Tales
Chapter House
Christ Church Gate
Club Chemistry
Dane John Mount and Gardens
Eastbridge Hospital
Greyfriars Chapel and the Franciscan Gardens
Healing Garden
Holy Cross Church
Howletts Wild Animal Park
Kent Museum of Freemasonry
Kent War Memorial Garden & Queningate
King's School
Lady Wootton's Green
Lilford Gallery
Norman Staircase & Memorial court
Old Palace
Old Weavers House
Roman Museum (must see)
Sidney Cooper Gallery
St Martin's Church (must see)
St. Alphege Church
St. Augustine's Abbey (must see)
St. Dunstans Church
St. George's Clocktower
St. Mildred’s Church
St. Paul's Church
St. Peter’s Church
St. Thomas’ Catholic Church
Stark Gallery
The Canterbury Tales Pub
The Cloisters
The Jolly Sailor
The Marlowe Theatre (must see)
The Old Buttermarket
The Old Buttermarket
The Parrot
The Water Tower
Trinity Chapel at Canterbury Cathedral
Westgate Gardens and Tower House (must see)
Westgate Tower
Step 2: Select Starting Point
Indicate walk's starting point which can be either one of the selected sights (shown on the map in 'Step 3') or a custom sight of choice, e.g. your hotel or a metro station.
Select One* :
Use one of the selected attractions
Use my hotel or a location specified by me
Use a walk friendly hotel
Enter Place Name* :
GPS Coordinates* :
Locate the place on map
Choose a Hotel* :
ABode Canterbury (view info)
House of Agnes (view info)
Canterbury Cathedral Lodge (view info)
Starting Point* :
Step 3: Create/Update Route
The selected attractions are displayed on the map below.
Walk Distance:
Your walk is not saved yet. To save it, please proceed to the final 'Step 4' below.
Selected Attractions:
Step 4: Save Your Custom Walk
Enter a name for your custom walk, along with your email address, in the fields below. You will receive the instructions for retrieving your custom walk in the GPSmyCity app by email. The GPSmyCity app offers turn-by-turn travel directions to guide you from one attraction to the next.
Walk Name* :
Email* :