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Exeter Underground Passages

Exeter, South West England

Medieval water pipes you can walk through on a guided tour beneath the city.

Cost
Paid
Time to allow
45 min

Exeter's Underground Passages are narrow vaulted tunnels built in the 14th century to carry fresh water. Guided tours take you through the tunnels and tell the story. It's a quirky rainy-day activity.

Good to know

  • Book tours in advance
  • Not for the claustrophobic
Best time
Any, good in rain
Open
Seasonal
Getting there
City car parks
Vehicles
No campervans
Dogs
No dogs

Facilities

  • Toilets

Data: Roadtrip. Things change: check opening times, prices and rules before you go.

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