Elgin: In and out the Dusty Closes In and out the Dusty Closes

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ID: GYG640571-1063512
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Paese: Germany

Durata: 02:00 ore


Descrizione

Discover the hidden alleyways of Elgin on a guided tour. Learn about the history of the town and the daily life of the people who lived in the alleyways.
Explore the hidden alleyways of Elgin on a guided walking tour. Learn about the lives of the people who lived in these alleyways and how they coped with the challenges of life in the 1600s, 1700s, and 1800s.

Hear the details of life in the alleyways, what kind of folks lived there, and how the town handled epidemics historically. Learn about the houses and how people lived before plumbing.

Discover what family life was like in the 1600s, 1700s, and 1800s. Find out how secure the alleyways were for those who lived there and how people coped before modern shops.

If you had livestock, where would you keep them? As a widow, how could you make money for your family if you were not allowed to work because you were a woman?

Learn about the life of a housewife back during these times and the penalties of saying no to your husband. Find out about the punishment for reading or having your monthly 'ladies days'.

Punti salienti

  • Learn about the daily life of the people who lived in the alleyways
  • Hear about the history of the town and how it handled epidemics
  • Discover the original details of the alleyways from the 1600s
  • Find out how people lived before the invention of plumbing
  • Hear about the penalties for saying no to your husband

Lingue guida

INFORMAZIONI IMPORTANTI
Wear comfortable walking shoes
Be prepared for varying weather conditions
This tour involves walking through historical areas with uneven surfaces
There is a stone pillar that has a few steps at the bottom, and 2 benches near it
INCLUSO
  • Guided tour of hidden alleyways
  • Insights into life in the 1600s, 1700s, and 1800s
  • Historical context of epidemics and their management
  • Details on family life, housing, and security in past centuries
  • Information on coping mechanisms before modern conveniences
  • Exploration of livelihood options for widows
  • Insights into the life of a housewife and societal expectations
  • Discussion on punishments and societal norms of the past
NON INCLUSO
  • Meals and drinks
  • Transportation to the meeting point
  • Personal expenses

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Cancellazioni

Questa escursione può essere annullata senza costi fino a 24 ore prima dell'inizio del viaggio. Se la annulli dopo 24 ore o non ti presenti all'escursione, ti verrà comunque addebitato il prezzo intero dell'attività. Essere in ritardo al ritiro o alla partenza sarà considerato come non presentarsi.