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Reading Abbey Quarter Tour

A 90-minute guided walking tour exploring Reading’s Abbey Quarter, including exclusive access to Jane Austen’s school in the Abbey Gateway.

A guided walking tour exploring the heart of Reading led by Official Reading Museum tour guides.

The tour starts in the Story of Reading Gallery at Reading Museum and continues outdoors to discover the heritage of Reading’s Abbey Quarter, including the Hospitium and Reading Abbey Ruins.

Exclusive access: entry to the Abbey Gateway (Jane Austen’s school). Please note the historic building has no step-free access and includes uneven steps and floors.

When: Saturdays, starting at 11am (approx. 90 minutes).

Where: Meet at Reading Museum, main reception (some stops may vary depending on site accessibility).

Price: £10.

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