EVENT
Beastly Boring Tours
Burghley House | Peterborough
🎪Shows & Performances
Event Details
Dates
Mon 26 – Thu 29 Oct '26
Sat 31 Oct '26
Event time
09:30 – 10:30
Location
Burghley HouseRecommended ages
6 years – 11 years
Type
Indoor
About this event
Beastly Boring Tours are part of the programme at Burghley House in Stamford.
Experience history with a twist! Led by costumed guides, these lively morning tours are packed with grisly stories, curious customs, and mischievous goings-on from Burghley's rich history.
What to expect:
- October half term: 26 to 29 and 31 October, 9.30am to 10.30am
- "Perfect for curious kids aged 6 to 11 and their grown-ups"
- Learn about William Cecil, the characters who once lived at Burghley and the famous visitors who may (or may not!) have stayed
- Find out what beastly things people used to eat and who wore wooden dentures
- Each ticket includes a fun activity guidebook and all-day access to the House, Gardens, and Adventure Play
- "£18 per person (Adult or Child)"
More Details
Booking
Book in advance
Arrival
At start time
Parent Must Stay
Yes, required
Pricing
Location
Get directionsExplore a magnificent 16th-century stately home with stunning gardens, adventure play zones, and family-friendly dining across 300 acres of parkland.
What this place offers
ToiletsBaby changingParkingFoodPushchair friendlyAccessible🐕 Dog-friendly
Last updated: 10 Oct 2026
Frequently asked questions about Beastly Boring Tours
How much does Beastly Boring Tours cost?
For ticket prices for Beastly Boring Tours, see the official event page or booking link.
What ages is Beastly Boring Tours suitable for?
Beastly Boring Tours is best for children aged 6 to 11.
When does Beastly Boring Tours take place?
Beastly Boring Tours runs from Monday, 26 October 2026 to Saturday, 31 October 2026.
Where is Beastly Boring Tours held?
Beastly Boring Tours is held at Burghley House in Peterborough.
Is Beastly Boring Tours indoor or outdoor?
Beastly Boring Tours is held indoors, so it's a great option whatever the weather.
Do I need to book in advance for Beastly Boring Tours?
Yes, advance booking is required for Beastly Boring Tours — book via the official event page.
