Tours of Caves

With so much history, mythology and intrigue buried in the caves below Nottinghamshire – you might start to feel a little lost - so why not let an expert guide shed some light onto the caves and their histories?

Guarantee that you’ll see every nook and cranny of what’s to offer, and gain access caves that are ordinarily off-limits to the public, by booking your place on one of the special tours offered by local guides - who are bursting with knowledge, stories and personality. The City of Caves is Nottingham's number one attraction to learn about the history of Nottingham's unique underground world, and a perfect family day out on a rainy day. Alternatively, take a Malt Cross Heritage Tour, during which you can learn the history of this fascinating Vistorian music hall and the caves deep below.

Follow Robin Hood into the darkness below Nottingham Castle, and learn all about one of the country’s most famous caves - Mortimer’s Hole. Edward III used this long, narrow cave to stealthily climb Castle Rock, and capture Roger de Mortimer in Nottingham Castle, all the way back in 1330. Read more here.

Discover some of the oldest and most intriguing pubs in Nottingham with Madame Parboiled's Historical Pub Tour which takes you underground to hear about some strange goings on, or brave the ghouls and ghosts of the haunted caves at the end of the Original Nottingham Ghost Walk.