Have fun (re-)discovering Reading, spotting things you've never noticed before, with two quirky treasure hunt style heritage walks - a fun and affordable way to get some fresh air, whilst finding out more about Reading.
Curious About Reading visits not just the obvious places, but some unusual ones too, with hidden treasures to discover. Suitable for all ages, the walks take 1-2 hours each and are wheelchair and buggy friendly. Each 16 page booklet contains two walks, a brief history of Reading, a detailed map with two walking routes marked on, and a series of directions and clues (Hints as to where to find the answer, and the answers can be found towards the end of the booklet). You'll also find ideas for things to see on the way, pictures to identify & some interesting snippets about the people & events that have shaped Reading.
Visit https://www.curiousabout.co.uk/reading.html then buy in printed booklet format (we post to you) or instant download format (you print at home, or download to your mobile (devices), then explore in your own time. Use code VisitSee15 at checkout for 15% off all purchases or VisitSee20 for 20% off two or more purchases.
Closest locations are: Henley on Thames, Marlow, Windsor & Oxford. Have fun & be curious!
Season (31 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2025) | ||
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Day | Times | |
Monday | 09:00 | - 18:00 |
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