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Journeys - Global Blickling Tour

Discover Blickling's global story. From India to Ireland, explore the people and cultural connections that shaped the estate on this unique guided tour. Book now to experience Journeys in a whole new way.

Discover Blickling Estate through a global lens on this engaging guided tour, designed for adults keen to deepen their understanding of its history. Explore the estate's rich international connections to India, America, Japan, France, Italy, Russia and Ireland, and uncover how global trade, travel and cultural exchange have shaped Blickling and its collections. 

Learn how international collector Karun Thakar drew inspiration from Blickling's global stories to create Journeys - a personal exploration of the global country house, showcasing textiles from around the world from his private collection. 

Led by curator Megan Dennis, this thought-provoking tour invites visitors to reflect on shared histories and consider the many ways Blickling is connected to people and places across the globe.

Please note:

  • Please meet at the front of the house for 10:15.
  • Please wear suitable footwear - no sharp-heeled shoes.
  • Lift access is available.
  • The tour lasts approximately one hour.
  • Mobile reception is very patchy so we advise you to print off or screenshot your booking confirmation in advance. Please bring booking confirmation with you.

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  • Adult - Journeys - Global Blickling Tour
    Adult - Journeys - Global Blickling Tour
    £15.00

    Please wear suitable footwear - no sharp-heeled shoes. Mobile reception is very patchy so we advise you to print off or screenshot your booking confirmation in advance.

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    Please wear suitable footwear - no sharp-heeled shoes. Mobile reception is very patchy so we advise you to print off or screenshot your booking confirmation in advance.

Journeys - Global Blickling Tour

Discover Blickling's global story. From India to Ireland, explore the people and cultural connections that shaped the estate on this unique guided tour. Book now to experience Journeys in a whole new way.

Discover Blickling Estate through a global lens on this engaging guided tour, designed for adults keen to deepen their understanding of its history. Explore the estate's rich international connections to India, America, Japan, France, Italy, Russia and Ireland, and uncover how global trade, travel and cultural exchange have shaped Blickling and its collections. 

Learn how international collector Karun Thakar drew inspiration from Blickling's global stories to create Journeys - a personal exploration of the global country house, showcasing textiles from around the world from his private collection. 

Led by curator Megan Dennis, this thought-provoking tour invites visitors to reflect on shared histories and consider the many ways Blickling is connected to people and places across the globe.

Please note:

  • Please meet at the front of the house for 10:15.
  • Please wear suitable footwear - no sharp-heeled shoes.
  • Lift access is available.
  • The tour lasts approximately one hour.
  • Mobile reception is very patchy so we advise you to print off or screenshot your booking confirmation in advance. Please bring booking confirmation with you.

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