There are many tales of intrigue, scandal and delight about Tunbridge Wells that have emerged over the years.
You can also take a drive round the borough on a self guided scenic tour or listen to the free audio app as you wander round the historic royal town.
Exploring Tunbridge Wells
Immerse yourself in the rich 400 year history of Tunbridge Wells with one of our one-hour guided walking tours. Explore the historic heart of Tunbridge Wells at The Pantiles.
The most entertaining way to hear all about the historic spa town of Royal Tunbridge Wells is with a Tunbridge Wells Blue Badge Guide.
Or explore on your own with our free audio guide or pick up a Heritage Trail leaflet from The Amelia Scott tourist information point.
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