# Event Details - **Event Name**: Walking Jane Austen's Winchester to Celebrate Her 250th Year - **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 18 Jul, 2025 at 11:45 am – Fri, 18 Jul, 2025 at 02:00 pm - **Event Description**: "The pleasure of walking and breathing fresh air is enough for me, and in fine weather I am out more than half my time. Mamma says I am never within."~ Northanger AbbeyThis fun, relaxed guided walk will take you back in time to discover the Winchester Jane Austen knew and where she spent the last months of her life.2025 is a special year as it marks Jane Austen's 250th birth. Why not celebrate her novel genius on the date of her death on 18 July in the town where she now rests.You will be taken on a journey through the history and hidden gems of this beautiful town. Sprinkled with readings from Jane Austen's novels and letters to discover more about her life and time spent in Winchester.Tour highlights include:Winchester College - where Jane's beloved nephews were educated, with its display of private letters and novelsDr Gabell's garden - viewed daily from Jane's windowA rare look inside 8 College Street - the private house where Jane spent her final weeks. Closed to the public and fully booked - this is your chance to step insideA display of Jane's personal treasures - including handmade items she used every dayA stroll around the Close to visit Jane’s music teacher and friendsWinchester Cathedral - the final resting place of Jane Austen.Your tour guide is Emma Darlington, an Austen Author who has studied Jane Austen for many years and published five books including Jane Austen's Prayers, the first time they have appeared in print. A free copy of her latest book will be sent to you after the tour.The walk will start at 11:45am, so please arrive a 15 minutes earlier if you can. This will give us plenty of time to spend at Winchester College and in 8 College Street. The walk will finish at Winchester Cathedral and takes around 2.5 hours depending on stops. It's mainly on the flat so is classed as easy.We will meet at The Guildhall Steps found outside the Tourist Information Shop at the bottom of the High Street, so lace up your walking shoes and get ready to explore!*Although Jane is buried in the Cathedral, your ticket doesn't include entry.Instructions will be sent to you in the confirmation email, and if you have any questions, please get in touch.(Please note: This is a private tour and not a Tourist Information walk)Posted: 1 February 2025 - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/winchester/walking-jane-austens-winchester-to-celebrate-her-250th-year-tickets/80008292523834 - **Event Categories**: art, literary-art - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 35 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 27, max: 30, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: Winchester - **state**: EN - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: Winchester Visitor Information Centre - **lat**: 51.06151200000001 - **long**: -1.310604 - **full address**: Winchester Visitor Information Centre, High St, Winchester SO23 9GH, United Kingdom, Winchester ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Event Photo 1 - **Image URL**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/live6853e1c35b7b0.JPG - **Alt text**: Event Photo 2 - **Image URL**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/live_large6853e1b86ba41.jpg - **Alt text**: Event Photo 3 - **Image URL**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/live6853e1325edad.jpeg - **Alt text**: Event Photo 4 - **Image URL**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/live6853e1281f81f.jpeg - **Alt text**: Event Photo 5 - **Image URL**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/live6853e0f6ed39d.jpeg - **Alt text**: Event Photo 6 - **Image URL**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/live6853dd276cd83.png ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Walking Jane Austen's Winchester to Celebrate Her 250th Year being held? - **A:** Walking Jane Austen's Winchester to Celebrate Her 250th Year takes place on Fri, 18 Jul, 2025 at 11:45 am to Fri, 18 Jul, 2025 at 02:00 pm at Winchester Visitor Information Centre, High St, Winchester SO23 9GH, United Kingdom, Winchester. - **Q**: How much do tickets cost for Walking Jane Austen's Winchester to Celebrate Her 250th Year? - **A:** Ticket prices for Walking Jane Austen's Winchester to Celebrate Her 250th Year range from GBP 27 to GBP 30 depending on the ticket type. - **Q**: What is the refund policy for Walking Jane Austen's Winchester to Celebrate Her 250th Year? - **A:** Walking Jane Austen's Winchester to Celebrate Her 250th Year offers a full refund on ticket cancellations. Refunds allowed 7 days before the event. If the event cannot go ahead you will receive a full refund. This refund is automatic through the payment gateway. Contact the organizer or the ticketing platform to initiate your refund request. - **Q**: Who is organizing Walking Jane Austen's Winchester to Celebrate Her 250th Year? - **A:** Walking Jane Austen's Winchester to Celebrate Her 250th Year is organized by Jane Austen 250. ## Structured Data (JSON-LD) ```json [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Event", "name": "Walking Jane Austen's Winchester to Celebrate Her 250th Year", "image": "https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb685438a619cdf.jpg", "startDate": "2025-07-18", "endDate": "2025-07-18", "url": "https://allevents.in/winchester/walking-jane-austens-winchester-to-celebrate-her-250th-year-tickets/80008292523834", "location": { "@type": "Place", "name": "Winchester Visitor Information Centre", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "streetAddress": "High St, Winchester SO23 9GH, United Kingdom", "postalCode": "SO23 9GH", "addressLocality": "Winchester", "addressRegion": "EN", "addressCountry": "GB" }, "geo": { "@type": "GeoCoordinates", "latitude": "51.06151200000001", "longitude": "-1.310604" } }, "eventAttendanceMode": "https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode", "description": "\"The pleasure of walking and breathing fresh air is enough for me, and in fine weather I am out more than half my time. 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