Inverness: WW2 and cold-war bunker - Guided Experience Tour
ID: GYG792008-1315958
Category:
Country: United Kingdom
Duration:
02:30 hours
Description
Step back in time and experience the strategic Radar filter room surrounded by authentic artifacts and immersive exhibits. Learn a little about the development of UK radar.
Step back in time and experience the strategic radar filter room surrounded by authentic artifacts and immersive exhibits. Learn about the development of UK radar and the stories that shaped history.
Discover the workings and use of a hidden gem of the WW2 and Cold War era. Constructed in 1940 and renovated in the late 1980s, the bunker has many stories to tell.
Whether you are a history enthusiast or just looking for a fun day out, the bunker offers a journey through time and a glimpse of the stories that shaped history.
The building is on constant use, so it is warm and dry and a great way to spend a few hours. Tours are suitable for adults and kids from about P7 onwards. For younger members, there are observational games they can participate in while the tour progresses.
Highlights
- Step back in time and experience the strategic Radar filter room
- Learn about the development of UK radar and its role in the war
- Discover the workings and use of a hidden gem of the WW2 and Cold War era
- Explore the bunker's immersive exhibits and authentic artifacts
- Enjoy a fun day out and learn about the stories that shaped history
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The bunker is warm and dry, suitable for spending a few hours
Tours are suitable for adults and kids from about Primary 6-7 onwards
Younger children are welcome but may not benefit from the educational experience
Large car park with an antenna mast above the bunker - visible for some distance.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
