WORLD-CLASS STORYTELLING TOURS IN JERSEY
Discover the hidden histories, forgotten legends and surprising truths that transform the way you see this island.
GUIDED BY WONDER. GROUNDED IN HISTORY.
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ABOUT TALL TALES
Tall Tales exists to awaken awe in the place we call home.
We reveal Jersey’s hidden stories — the quiet details, forgotten characters and unexpected truths that lie just beneath the surface.
Whether you’re a lifelong islander or visiting for the first time, our tours offer a new way to experience this remarkable place. Thoughtfully researched, sharply delivered and always a little unexpected, Tall Tales brings history to life in a way you’ve never heard before.
WHAT WE OFFER
Bespoke Guided Tours
Private tours designed around your interests — rich in detail, surprising in delivery and crafted to shift how you see the island.
Premium Historical Experiences
Experiences for leadership teams, client events and away days that spark connection, curiosity and fresh perspectives.
Guest Speaking & Storytelling
Keynotes and after-dinner stories that illuminate Jersey’s past through bold characters and unforgettable moments.
SIGNATURE EXPERIENCES
Tours tailored to you.
Stories in Stone
Uncover the hidden secrets of St Helier through the stories etched into its streets and buildings.
Ghosts of Jersey’s Past
A walk through the darker corners of St Helier — gripping, atmospheric and full of unexpected turns.
Fearless & Forgotten
A celebration of Jersey’s heroines and the women whose stories shaped our island.
Tales & Ales
The story of St Helier told through five historic pubs — part history, part social ritual.
Timber, Trade & Treachery
A journey through St Aubin’s past: merchants, smugglers and the surprising role this harbour played in shaping Jersey.
Cemetery Lives
The secrets behind the stones of St Saviours. Every tour can be tailored to your group, interests and pace.
UPCOMING EVENTS
Sat 4th July 2026 10am - 12pm
Timber Trade & Treachery: A walking tour of St Aubin
Discover the rich maritime history of St Aubin on this two-hour walking tour through Jersey's oldest harbour town. Explore stories of shipbuilders, merchants, smugglers and corsairs as we uncover the people, trade, and adventures that shaped its past.
Mon 20th Jul 2026 5.30pm - 7.30pm
Cemetery Secrets: the lives and legends behind the stones of St Saviours
Explore the fascinating stories hidden within St. Saviour’s Churchyard, Jersey’s largest Anglican burial ground and one of its most historic sites. On this guided walk, we'll uncover tales of mystery, tragedy, resilience, and remarkable lives, revealing the people and events that have shaped Jersey across centuries.
Fri 12th June 2026 5.30pm - 8.30pm
Locketails: Stories You Can Drink
What if you could taste history?
Join Tall Tales and Lockes for an evening where Jersey’s past is poured into the glass and brought to life through story.
Across the evening, you’ll enjoy three cocktails crafted with local ingredients – each one carefully paired with a story from the island’s rich and remarkable history. With canapés to match and the beautiful setting of Lockes as your backdrop, this is a chance to experience Jersey in a way you’ve never quite done before.
Because the best stories aren’t just heard.
They’re felt.
TESTIMONIALS
“Our charity event with Tall Tales was exceptional — uplifting, moving and brilliantly told.”
— Mind Jersey
“A beautifully delivered tour. Toby combines deep knowledge with real charisma.”
— Joanna Fernandes, Director, BNP Paribas
“One of the most engaging corporate experiences we’ve ever booked. The whole team was captivated.”
— Cassidy Mason, CEO, Mason Consulting
“Toby brings history alive with energy, wit and intelligence. A world-class experience.”