The Canterbury Tales Immersive Experience

St Margarets Street, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 2TG, England
6-90 Years
Paid

Description

The The Canterbury Tales Immersive Experience is a fully immersive, story-led attraction that brings Geoffrey Chaucer’s famous tales to life. Located in the historic centre of Canterbury, it offers a unique blend of storytelling, technology, and theatre. Designed for families and visitors aged 6+, it delivers an engaging and interactive journey through medieval stories.

Visitors move through atmospheric scenes using advanced technology like projection mapping, virtual reality, motion capture, and animatronics. Activities include following the journey through themed settings, experiencing The Canterbury Tales stories, and ending at The Chequers of Hope Inn for drinks and entertainment. The attraction combines education and entertainment with evolving experiences, sound effects, lighting, and interactive storytelling elements.

Ticket prices include Adults at £27.95, Kids at £17.95, Family Ticket at £60.00, Senior 60+ at £22.00, Student at €22.00, and Private Booking up to 10 guests at £250.00.

The experience offers a unique way to step into medieval storytelling using modern technology. With immersive visuals and engaging narratives, it creates a memorable and educational visit. It is a great place to explore literature and history in an interactive and entertaining way.

Features

  • Paid
  • Host birthday parties: No

Features

  • Situated in the historic centre of Canterbury, this unique attraction takes visitors on an immersive journey through Geoffrey Chaucer's medieval tales, brought to life with groundbreaking technology and innovative storytelling.
  • This experience aims to be both educational and entertaining. Each visit is designed to be a unique and evolving adventure, powered by the latest in special effects, projection mapping, and virtual reality technology, ensuring a diverse and memorable experience with each visit.
  • Follow the classic tales with advanced motion capture, animations, and animatronics, developed in collaboration with Pit Stop Productions and Ensee Ltd. 
  • Visitors embark from a themed London setting, journey down the Old Kent Road experiencing The Canterbury Tales stories as they travel, and conclude at The Chequers of Hope Inn, our exciting, thematic, bar.
  • The Chequers of Hope Inn will continue to serve as the vibrant heart of the attraction, hosting a variety of entertainment and communal activities.

Facilities

Food & Drinks: Drinks only. At the end of the experience, guests may visit The Chequers of Hope Inn for a taste of medieval Canterbury. 

Price

Price: Paid

Price Details

  • Adults: £27.95
  • Kids: £17.95
  • Family Ticket: £60.00 (2 Adults/3 Children or 1 Adult/4 Children)
  • Senior 60+: £22.00
  • Student (Valid Student ID): €22.00
  • Private Booking - up to 10 guests: £250.00

Pricing URL: https://shop.beyonk.com/ne6k66k1/experiences/zqnnym1s

Birthday Parties

Offer Birthday Parties: No

Please be aware that this attraction is not yet open to the public. The Canterbury Tales Experience will launch to visitors in spring 2026. 

Address: St Margarets Street, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 2TG, England

Post Code: CT1 2TG

Council: Canterbury

County: Kent

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