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9 Walking Tours in Brighton Worth Booking

9 tours  ·  from $5 a head

Every trip has one free day too few. These 9 walking tours in Brighton justify the slot, priced and timed so you can decide in minutes and get back to the fun part.

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The Brighton story – walking tour

1.The Brighton story – walking tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 251 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $27Our pick

Meet Julian or Russell beneath the clock at Brighton Palace Pier for a relaxed 90-minute walk through Brighton’s beach, old town, The Lanes, Brighton Dome, Royal Pavilion gardens, and North Laine. Expect local stories, quirky corners, twittens, famous pubs, and practical ideas for exploring after the tour.

“Great walking tour of Brighton! As a solo traveler, I love joining walking tours to interact with others and get a local’s perspective on the city. This tour did not disappoint—we visited a lot of hidden gems which I would not have gone to on my own.”

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The V.I.B (Very Independent Brighton) Walking Food Tour

2.The V.I.B (Very Independent Brighton) Walking Food Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 151 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $90

Spend about three hours walking 2.5 miles through Brighton with a local guide such as Simone, Jess, or Claire. Stop at independent food businesses, street stalls, and seaside institutions for enough samples to make lunch. The route suits omnivores, vegetarians, and vegans, with dietary needs handled when requested in advance.

“Fantastic experience - delicious food and drink from start to finish and a very informative guide, Claire, who was friendly throughout and made the experience very enjoyable. Would highly recommend! I don’t want to ruin the surprise of the stops by sharing much more but I’m certain there’s something for everyone.”

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Only in Brighton Walking Tour - Starting beside the Royal Pavilion
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Only in Brighton Walking Tour

3.Only in Brighton Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 29 reviews · 1 hour 20 minutes (approx.) · from $53

Join a local Blue Badge guide, often Ric, for an 80-minute walk through central Brighton. See the Royal Pavilion area, unusual buildings, street art, Eurovision history, and the city’s bohemian side before finishing on the exposed beach. Small groups are capped at 12.

“Absolutely worth the time and money to go on this tour led by Ric. I've lived in Brighton for years and 90 of the things he covered was new to me. So go for it you won't be disappointed.”

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Walking food tour in Brighton - Five stops, with room for surprises
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Walking food tour in Brighton

4.Walking food tour in Brighton

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 17 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $96

Spend about two hours walking Brighton with a local guide, stopping five times for nonalcoholic tastings such as cheese, street food, scones, sweets, and plant-based bites. Routes vary between the historic centre, arty Kemptown, and Hove, so you get local food and city context without a fixed sightseeing checklist. Guides may include Hannah or Sophie.

“Sophie was an extremely informative guide Really enjoyed the food had a lovely mix of stuff All the vendors were so welcoming and lovely”

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Seven Sisters Private Walking Tour (5+ ppl) Cuckmere/Beachy Head - Seaford Head and Hope Gap
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Seven Sisters Private Walking Tour (5+ ppl) Cuckmere/Beachy Head

5.Seven Sisters Private Walking Tour (5+ ppl) Cuckmere/Beachy Head

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 15 reviews · 5 hours (approx.)

Join guide Matt for a private, roughly five-hour walk from Seaford Beach across Seaford Head and Seven Sisters Country Park to Cuckmere Haven. Expect cliff-top views, Hope Gap, the Cuckmere River, a short steep climb through Friston Forest, farm fields, and time for lunch at Saltmarsh Farmhouse Cafe. The route suits moderately fit walkers.

“I really enjoyed my walking tour through Seven Dials with Matt. He was a fantastic guide — knowledgeable about the area’s history, as well as the local plants and birds we came across along the way. I especially appreciated how he set clear expectations about the level of difficulty and kept the pace comfortable for me throughout the walk. A great mix of history, nature, and thoughtful guidance. Highly recommend!”

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An Historical Walking Tour of Brighton and its Hidden Gems - The Palace Pier and Brighton’s sudden rise
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An Historical Walking Tour of Brighton and its Hidden Gems

6.An Historical Walking Tour of Brighton and its Hidden Gems

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 9 reviews · from $21

Join Brighton local historian Sam Sylvester for a 90-minute walk from Old Steine Gardens through the Palace Pier, Royal Pavilion, Brighton i360, Quadrophenia Alleyway, and North Laine. Hear stories of royal Brighton, beach holidays, the Mods and Rockers, LGBT culture, street art, and modern city life. Tours are offered in English, German, Russian, and Spanish.

“We all enjoyed Sam's interesting and informative tour. He arrived on time and was a very considerate and friendly guide. We particularly liked that he was brought up in Brighton, had a good local knowledge and shared some fun local anecdotes.”

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The Brighton Food and Beer Walking Tour Min 8 people - Stop two: independent bars and local character
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The Brighton Food and Beer Walking Tour Min 8 people

7.The Brighton Food and Beer Walking Tour Min 8 people

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 8 reviews · from $89

Meet at Pavilion Parade at 2 p.m. for a three-hour Brighton walk with a local BFT guide and Beer & Brew sommelier. Visit about five independent bars and eateries, tasting beer and food from around the city while learning about pairings, local makers, and Brighton’s character. Expect 2 to 3 miles on foot, mostly standing, for adults only.

“Claire, the tour guide, was fantastic with everyone in the team, had a great sense of humour and very knowledgeable. We have a few history-nerds in the team so learning more about Brighton was a happy surprise. Huge thumbs on from everyone in the team and lots of people discovered places they said they would return to now they know about them. Thank you.”

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Seven Sisters Private Walking Tour (1-4 ppl) Cuckmere/Beachy Head - Walking Seaford Head Toward Hope Gap
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Seven Sisters Private Walking Tour (1-4 ppl) Cuckmere/Beachy Head

8.Seven Sisters Private Walking Tour (1-4 ppl) Cuckmere/Beachy Head

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.)

Meet your English-speaking guide at Seaford Beach for a private 3.5-hour walk to Cuckmere Haven. You’ll see Hope Gap and the Seven Sisters cliffs, follow the Cuckmere River, stop at Saltmarsh Farmhouse Cafe, and return to Seaford by bus. The tour suits up to four people and includes a short, steep option to Friston Forest.

“excellent hike, moderate to gentle walking, brilliant value. Thank you to a great guide will book again.”

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Eccentric Lewes: A Self-Guided Walking Tour - Cliffe High Street and the first half of the route
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Eccentric Lewes: A Self-Guided Walking Tour

9.Eccentric Lewes: A Self-Guided Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 3 reviews · from $5Best value

Use the VoiceMap app to explore Lewes independently in 40 minutes to an hour. Starting at Jireh Chapel, follow audio directions through Cliffe High Street, past St Thomas à Becket Church and Bill’s Lewes Restaurant, and finish at Castle Gate with views of Lewes Castle. Offline maps and lifetime access are included.

“Very good guided tour, once I’d managed to download it (my fault - didn’t install the correct app… Needed the voicemap and not the Viator app to run it!). Wouldn’t really call it “eccentric” though - very interesting historically, brought my attentiRead more”

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