London History, Myth and Dragons Walking Tour

London, GB
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Excellent (47 reviews)
Self-guided - entry to attractions not included

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    Gain a unique history of London about a land that is steeped in magic and lore.
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    Post tour PDF - Overview of the tour locations and themes

Meeting Point

Meet outside Joe the Juice. You will recognize me by my longish hair & beard, and you'll see a felt image of a green dragon on my backpack.

Meeting point

London , United Kingdom

End point

End Point

It's next to the Royal Courts of Justice.

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London EC4A 2LT , United Kingdom

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What to expect

1

The london stone

The sacred stone of London that is said to keep London safe with its presence.

Duration 10 minutes
2

Forgotten Streams. Bloomberg Arcade

Remembering the once significant Walbrook river that helped make modern day London.

Duration 5 minutes
3
London Mithraeum Bloomberg SPACE

A temple fo the Sun god Mithras worshipped by the Romans revealing ancient occult knowledge.

4

Bank of England

A seat of power of the City of Dragons that sits on a forgotten river.

Duration 5 minutes
5
St. Mary Le Bow Church

We explore the sidelined symbolisms in the church of Bow Bells.

Duration 10 minutes
6

Cheapside

The oldest tree in the City of London and also a reminder of all the trees that are now lost.

Duration 5 minutes
7
St. Paul's Cathedral

St Pauls has been place of ceremony since time immemorial and it also epitomises the symbol of the Phoenix.

Duration 10 minutes
8
Church of St. Martin-within-Ludgate

A church with a long history that holds even more ancient enigmas.

Duration 20 minutes
9

Ludgate Circus

Another of Londons lost Rivers and we recall the King that gave London it's name.

Duration 5 minutes
10
St Bride's Church

A church with a rich pagan history that hosts a Well.

Duration 20 minutes
11
St. Dunstan In The West

A medieval church with ancient symbolism.

Duration 5 minutes
12
Temple Church

Built by the Knights of the Templar, Temple Church is modeled on the Church of the Holy Sepulchre and it reveals esoteric wisdom.

Duration 20 minutes
13
Temple Bar Memorial

The fiercest of all the protector dragons of the City of London. Its mytholology harks back to Beowulf, Tiamat and St George.

Duration 10 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    Wheelchair accessible
Provided by Dragon Lore

What our experts say

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    Try nearby St. John for lunch.
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    Visit St. Paul's Cathedral after the tour.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Bring a camera for stunning sights.
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    Check local bus schedules for easy access.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on a journey to discover the hidden secrets of London with the London City of Dragons Tour. This unique experience will take you beneath the city's surface and unveil the enigmatic symbolism of its architecture. From ancient Druids to the Knights of the Templar and present-day mysteries, you'll explore the sites of pilgrimage, ley lines, forgotten waters, ancient mounds, mythical symbols, and astrology that connect the diverse history of this vibrant city. Let yourself be captivated by the hidden threads that weave together the tales of London's settlers and invaders over thousands of years.

What to expect?

The London City of Dragons Tour offers a captivating 120 to 180-minute journey through London's secret landmarks. You'll meet your knowledgeable guide outside Joe the Juice, easily recognizable by their long hair and beard. Throughout the tour, you will visit intriguing locations, such as the sacred London Stone, the forgotten Walbrook River, and a temple dedicated to the Roman Sun god. Prepare to be amazed by St. Mary-le-Bow's hidden symbolisms and the oldest tree in the City of London. You'll also explore St. Paul's Cathedral, a place of centuries-old ceremonies, and the medieval churches of St. Dunstan In The West and Temple Church.

Who is this for?

The London City of Dragons Tour is designed for curious individuals who seek to dive into the rich history and mysteries of London. History enthusiasts, architecture lovers, and spiritual seekers will find this tour particularly intriguing. Whether you're a local Londoner or a visitor from abroad, this experience offers a unique perspective on the city's hidden treasures. It appeals to those who crave a deeper understanding of the mystical and symbolic connections present in London's architecture and history.

Why book this?

By joining the London City of Dragons Tour, you'll uncover the unseen layers of London, delving into its esoteric past and discovering hidden meanings behind its landmarks. This extraordinary adventure offers a fascinating blend of history, mythology, and spirituality, providing a deeper connection with the city and a fresh understanding of its cultural heritage. Led by an experienced guide, you'll gain insider knowledge and unique insights that can't be found in guidebooks. Don't miss the opportunity to unveil the untold stories that lie beneath the surface of one of the world's most iconic cities.

Good to know

During the London City of Dragons Tour, you'll have the chance to visit historic sites that may have limited accessibility. Please note that the London Mithraeum is closed until the end of July and will be replaced by an equally intriguing alternative. The itinerary includes a mix of walking and brief stops at each location, ensuring you have ample time to absorb the hidden beauty surrounding you. Wear comfortable shoes and don't forget your camera to capture the stunning architectural symbolism and breathtaking landscapes along the way. Get ready to immerse yourself in a magical journey that will reveal a whole new side of London.

Reviews

Those who have embarked on the London City of Dragons Tour have been left mesmerized by the depth of knowledge and captivating storytelling of the guides. Travelers have praised the tour for its ability to unveil hidden connections and provide unique perspectives on familiar landmarks. Many have commended the tour for its careful curation of lesser-known sites that hold immense historical and mystical significance. Visitors have raved about the experience as an eye-opening exploration of London's hidden secrets, making it a must for both locals and tourists eager to discover a different side of this iconic city.

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