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Introduction
Embark on a journey back in time to Victorian London and follow in the footsteps of the iconic writer, Charles Dickens, with the Dickens London Walking Tour. This immersive experience allows you to explore the locations that Dickens knew and loved, as well as discover the sites that inspired his beautiful stories. Get ready to be transported to a bygone era and dive into the life and works of one of the most famous writers in the history of literature.
What to expect?
During this 105-minute walking tour, you can anticipate a fascinating journey through the enchanting world of Charles Dickens. Starting at the meeting point just outside Borough tube station, your expert guide will take you through the captivating neighborhood of Southwark. Delve into Dickens' troubled childhood and witness the places he frequented, gaining a deeper understanding of the experiences that shaped his literary genius.
As you continue your exploration, stroll along the Twisted Alleyways and uncover hidden gems along the way. Discover ancient buildings and remnants of the prison where Dickens' father was once incarcerated. Listen to captivating facts and immerse yourself in beautiful quotes as you walk through the historic corners of London, with breathtaking views of the city skyline along the river Thames.
Who is this for?
The Dickens London Walking Tour is a must-visit for literary enthusiasts, history buffs, and those seeking a unique and immersive experience in the heart of London. Whether you're a fan of Charles Dickens' timeless works or simply curious about Victorian-era London, this tour offers a captivating insight into the life and inspirations of one of the greatest writers of all time. It is designed for people of all ages and backgrounds, welcoming both locals and visitors alike.
Why book this?
Discover the magic and charm of Dickens' London like never before. This immersive walking tour offers a unique opportunity to step into the 19th century and witness the remarkable sites that Dickens himself visited and wrote about. The expert guide will bring the stories and characters to life, creating an unforgettable experience that will transport you back in time.
Immerse yourself in the rich history and enchanting tales of Victorian London as you explore the streets and landmarks that influenced Dickens' iconic works. From Southwark to London Bridge, each step will unveil a new chapter in Dickens' life and legacy, providing a deeper appreciation for his literary masterpieces.
Good to know
The Dickens London Walking Tour has a duration of 105 minutes and covers two main steps: Southwark and London Bridge. The meeting point is just outside Borough tube station, and in case of any delays or issues, you can contact the office at 020 8989 4689. The tour ends by London Bridge, where you can continue your exploration of the vibrant city.
Reviews
Customers who have experienced the Dickens London Walking Tour have raved about the immersive journey back in time. They are captivated by the knowledgeable guides who bring the stories and history to life, providing a deeper understanding of Dickens' life and works. Visitors appreciate the opportunity to see the sites that inspired Dickens' stories and enjoy the breathtaking views along the way. Overall, the tour receives high praise for its informative and engaging experience.
