Bow Street
We will see the famous Police station and Magistrates Court, the heart of where Policing was introduced, the home of the famous 'Bow Street Runners'.
London Police and Crime Walking Tour
London,
GB
Come and experience the exclusive 'London Police and Crime Walking Tour' - the only tour of its kind in London. Dive into the fascinating history of the famous London Metropolitan Police and hear thrilling stories of crimes, villains, and police work from an officer with both uniform and detective service experience. As an experienced tour guide, you can trust that you're in knowledgeable and capable hands. The tour takes you to iconic locations such as Scotland Yard, Covent Garden, Charing Cross, Trafalgar Square, and Downing Street, where you'll uncover the hidden secrets of London's police and crime history. Immerse yourself in the atmosphere of the past and visit the world's smallest police station in Trafalgar Square. The tour concludes at New Scotland Yard, conveniently located near Westminster Underground Station and surrounded by numerous pubs, bars, and restaurants. Don't miss out on this unforgettable adventure!
About this experience
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Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least
before the start of your booking -
2 hours 15 minutes
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Suitable for 1-10 Participants
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Private Tour, Small Group Tour
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Guided Experience
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Hear first-hand stories of crimes and villains
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Visit the famous Scotland Yard
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Explore the dangerous and gin-soaked history of Covent Garden
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Discover the busiest Police Station in Europe at Charing Cross
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Experience the heart of government at Downing Street
- Kit and equipment. the opportunity to examine real historic items of police regalia
- Gratuties. feel free to tip the guide.
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Introduction
Welcome to the captivating and exclusive 'London Police and Crime Walking Tour'. If you've enjoyed TV shows like 'Line of Duty' and have an interest in real-life crime stories, then this tour is tailor-made for you. Get ready to delve into the fascinating history of the famous London Metropolitan Police and uncover the tales of both cops and villains that have shaped the city.What to expect?
During this 135-minute tour, you can expect an immersive experience filled with intriguing stories and historical insights. Explore the heart of where modern policing began as we visit the famous 'Scotland Yard' and learn about its significance in law enforcement. Our experienced tour guide, with both uniform and detective service experience, will share gripping firsthand accounts of crimes, villains, and the everyday challenges faced by the police in London.Who is this for?
This tour is ideal for history enthusiasts, crime buffs, and anyone curious about the gritty side of London's past. Whether you're a local looking to learn more about your city or a visitor seeking a unique cultural experience, this walking tour caters to all. Everyone, from solo travelers to couples and families, will find immense value in the captivating stories and historical landmarks covered on this tour.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the captivating world of London's police and crime history with this unique walking tour. With our knowledgeable and experienced guide, you'll gain a deep understanding of the significant role the police have played in shaping the city. From the iconic Scotland Yard to the bustling Charing Cross and Trafalgar Square, you'll discover the secret spots and hidden stories that make London's crime history so fascinating. Be prepared to be entertained, inspired, and amazed as you walk in the footsteps of detectives and criminals alike.Good to know
As the tour progresses, you'll visit various iconic locations, including Covent Garden and Whitehall. Keep an eye out for notable highlights such as the Sherlock Holmes Pub and the world's smallest police station in Trafalgar Square. The tour concludes near Westminster Underground Station, conveniently located near transportation hubs, allowing you to continue your London exploration or enjoy the nearby pubs, bars, and restaurants.Reviews
Previous participants of the 'London Police and Crime Walking Tour' have praised the captivating storytelling and in-depth knowledge of the tour guide. Many have expressed their satisfaction with the unique insights into London's criminal history, making it a tour they would highly recommend. Join us on this thrilling journey into the past and discover the real stories behind the legends of London's police and crime. Book now and prepare to be enthralled.How long before the event do I need to book?
- You can book at any time before the event
Vouchers accepted in the following formats
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Your Itinerary
Covent Garden
We pass through Covent Garden and hear about it's dangerous, gin soaked history. Where the rich and poor lived, danced and drank side by side. Visit the site of one of the saddest unsolved murders in London
Charing Cross
At Charing Cross hear tales of grisly murder and mayhem. See one of the busiest Police Station in Europe. Discover the famous 'Blue Lamp' of London.
Trafalgar Square
Where national celebrations, demonstrations and riots have occurred under the watchful eye of the worlds smallest Police Station.
Whitehall
We will see the heart of government at Downing Street. Discover the role of women in Policing, and the Police in wartime London.
Waterloo Bridge
Hear about an unusual murder from the 1970's which still has relevance today
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