London in a Day Walking Tour from the Tower to Kensington | 8 hours

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London in a Day Walking Tour from the Tower to Kensington
2 Adults x $1,254.88
$2,509.76
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Inclusions / Exclusions

  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English
  • There will be two coffee / refreshment stops during the tour.
  • Enjoy a delightful lunch at a traditional British pub, featuring classic fare (fish & chips, pies, hearty sandwiches). We strive to accommodate dietary restrictions. Max 4 guests.
  • This tour does not include alcoholic beverages of any sort. These may be purchased in addition, and on your own.
  • Private transportation
  • Transportation is extra cost (typically Ā£2 to Ā£20) and is paid directly to the service provider.

Overview

A deep dive into London's history, culture, and architecture with an experienced and professional guide. Enjoy unique insights, personalised experiences, and a traditional pub lunch, all in one comprehensive walking tour. Please note that the pricing and timing of this tour assumes up to 4 able bodied adults. Variations and adaptations are possible, but this could affect the route, timing and pricing. Please inquire before booking.

Meeting points

Meeting details will be sent on booking.

Itinerary

  • Sundial At The Tower Hill Underground Station

    Embark on an unforgettable 8-hour journey, walking from the East to the West of London, spanning from 40 AD to the present day. Designed for fit, healthy adults, this exhilarating tour covers over 30,000 steps, revealing Londonā€™s rich history and modern-day marvels. This tour is perfect for those who adore London and wish to explore it on foot for an entire day. Customisation is available, focusing on art, architecture, history, Romans, Sir Christopher Wren, finance, and more. Expect numerous additional stops, plenty of bathroom and rest breaks, and enjoy a delightful lunch in a traditional British pub. Please note - some areas are unsuitable for wheelchairs or service animals. Reasonable adaptations will be made, such as route variation, visits to different sites that advertised, or showing of photos of inaccessible sites. The pricing and timing of this tour assumes a maximum of 4 able bodied adults. Please inquire about variations before booking.

    15 minutes

  • Tower of London

    Experience the Tower of London in its full glory, reflecting on its pivotal role in the City of London over the last 1,000 years. Although we wonā€™t enter the Tower, Iā€™ll share captivating tales of Norman invasions, medieval battles, and Tudor intrigues that resonate through its ancient walls. This stop provides an exhilarating introduction to Londonā€™s layered history.

    15 minutes

  • Garden at 120

    Next, we visit 120 Fenchurch Street, where weā€™ll spend about 30 minutes enjoying the spectacular view of the City of London. This vantage point offers a unique perspective of the cityā€™s skyline and landmarks, highlighting the architectural diversity and historical significance of the area. It's an exceptional spot to appreciate Londonā€™s blend of old and new. (Note: This site is not always open.)

    30 minutes

  • Royal Exchange Building London

    At Bank Junction, we stand at the heart of the worldā€™s financial centre. From this prime location, we observe the Royal Exchange, Bank of England, Mansion House, and the Monument, exploring 1,000 years of the City of Londonā€™s financial history, from medieval livery companies to modern banking giants. This stop encapsulates the cityā€™s long-standing relationship with commerce and trade.

    15 minutes

  • Bankside

    Our optional trip to Bankside includes a brief stop at Borough Market to savour its vibrant food scene. We will stroll down Clink Street, walk by the historic Globe Theatre, and admire contemporary art at Tate Modern. Finally, weā€™ll cross the iconic Millennium Bridge, enjoying stunning views of the Thames and the city skyline. This area is rich in history, from the Elizabethan era to the present day.

    1 hour

  • Guildhall Art Gallery

    Join me for an exhilarating visit to the Guildhall Art Gallery, where we will explore its stunning masterpieces. The highlight of our visit will be the Roman amphitheatre hidden below, offering a unique glimpse into ancient history. This blend of art and archaeology is a privilege to witness and will make our time together truly unforgettable, showcasing Londonā€™s Roman and medieval past.

    30 minutes

  • St. Paul's Cathedral

    Next, we study the magnificent St Paulā€™s Cathedral from the outside, spending about 15 minutes delving into the history of the Great Fire of London and appreciating Sir Christopher Wrenā€™s stunning architecture. This detailed exploration will enrich your understanding of this iconic landmark and its significance in Londonā€™s history.

    15 minutes

  • St Bride's Church

    Our next stop is St Brideā€™s Church, where weā€™ll spend about 20 minutes exploring its fantastic crypt and studying the beautiful interior. If the church is closed due to varying opening hours, weā€™ll visit another Wren church nearby. This stop provides a fascinating insight into Wrenā€™s architectural brilliance and the churchā€™s historical significance.

    20 minutes

  • Fleet Street

    We then take a 45 minute walk down Fleet Street, delving in and out of the courtyards and alleys, and into the rich history of British media. Along the way, weā€™ll see the exterior of Dr Samuel Johnsonā€™s house, a prime example of Georgian architecture. This walk offers a fascinating glimpse into Londonā€™s literary and architectural heritage, reflecting the cityā€™s vibrant intellectual history.

    45 minutes

  • Covent Garden

    Next, we head to Covent Garden for a lunch break, spending about an hour enjoying the vibrant atmosphere, exploring the array of dining options, and soaking in the lively street performances. Weā€™ll dine in a traditional British pub, offering a perfect blend of relaxation and entertainment in one of Londonā€™s most iconic areas.

    1 hour

  • Westminster

    Next, weā€™ll spend about 30 minutes exploring Westminster. Our tour will cover the bustling streets of Soho, the historic Trafalgar Square, the iconic Whitehall, and the ceremonial Horse Guards Parade. Weā€™ll also see the majestic Houses of Parliament, the stunning Westminster Abbey, and the grand Buckingham Palace. This whirlwind tour will give you a rich overview of some of Londonā€™s most famous landmarks and their historical and cultural significance.

    30 minutes

  • South Kensington

    We will then spend 2 hours in South Kensington, starting with a visit to the iconic Harrods. Weā€™ll delve into captivating royal stories as we explore the Museums District, including the Natural History Museum and the Science Museum. Weā€™ll then admire the Albert Memorial and visit Kensington Palace and Dianaā€™s Gardens. This part of the tour offers a blend of luxury, history, and cultural insights in one of Londonā€™s most elegant neighbourhoods.

    2 hours

  • Bayswater

    This meticulously crafted tour offers a thrilling and engaging exploration of Londonā€™s rich history and vibrant present, delivered with exceptional service. Enjoy the insights of a professional, experienced guide who brings each stop to life, ensuring your tour is both memorable and enlightening. Youā€™ll leave with a deeper appreciation of the city's historical tapestry, modern marvels, and the unique stories that make London truly special.

    10 minutes

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Additional Info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • This is an 8 hour tour conducted during daylight hours. Therefore start time can be negotiated between 8am and noon, depending on time of year. This must be agreed before booking.
  • Most site visits are outside only. No entry fees are required, but optional donations may be paid directly to any site we enter. This is in the range of Ā£5 to Ā£10 and can be paid directly to the site by credit or debit card.
  • This is an intensive 8 hour day of walking.

Free Cancellation

February 06100% refund
February 07No refund

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experienceā€™s start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experienceā€™s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experienceā€™s start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the experienceā€™s local time.
  • This experience requires good weather. If itā€™s canceled due to poor weather, youā€™ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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