Private City of London Walking Tour
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Duration 2.5 hours
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Private Tour
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London Blue Badge Guide
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Wheelchair accessible
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Available in English, French, Spanish
Explore the historic City of London on a private, tailored walking tour led by a knowledgeable Blue Badge guide, uncovering hidden gems and stories.
Featured Reviews
Included
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London blue badge tourist guide
Excluded
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Entrance to st paul's cathedral (please add £19.00 per adult and £7.20 per child))
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Entrance to tower of london (please add £29.90 per adult and £14.90 per child)
Explore the historic City of London on a private, tailored walking tour led by a knowledgeable Blue Badge guide, uncovering hidden gems and stories.
Highlights
- Private tour of the oldest part of London
- Exploring back streets and hidden areas
- Learning about famous people and events
- Visiting iconic attractions like St. Paul's Cathedral and Tower of London
- Hearing stories of medieval London's history
Meeting Point
Please wait by the statue of Queen Anne in front of the Cathedral main entrance.
London EC4M 8AE , United Kingdom
End Point
Please wait by the statue of Queen Anne in front of the Cathedral main entrance.
London EC4M 8AE , United Kingdom
What to expect
St. Paul's Cathedral
You start your tour outside St Paul's Cathedral, London's mother church. Your guide will entertain you with stories of some of the great events that have happened there and talk about the building and architecture of Sir Christopher Wren's masterpiece. You can add the additional option of a guided tour of the inside of the cathedral.
Guildhall
See the 15th century Guildhall, the ceremonial and administrative centre of the City of London. This is also the site of the largest amphitheatre in Roman Britain. You may even catch sight of one or two giants here!
Mansion House of City of London
See the home of the Lord Mayor of London, the mayor of only this district of London and hear about their ceremonial role. You will also see the Bank of England, the largest custodian of gold in the world after the New York Federal Reserve.
Royal Exchange Building London
You will take a walk through the Royal Exchange. This beautiful 19th century building was occupied by the Lloyds Insurance market for nearly 150 years and now houses upmarket shops and restaurants.
Leadenhall Market
Leadenhall Market was built on the site of a Roman basilica and forum and dates back to the 14c. You have a chance to walk through the market with its beautiful 19c building and see some of the shops and restaurants which now inhabit this space. Your guide will tell you stories about some of the characters associated with the market. You will also get a view of the unusual Lloyds of London building.
The Monument to the Great Fire of London
Here you will see Robert Hooke's Monument to the Great Fire of London of 1666 and hear all about one of the major historical events which shaped the history of the City of London.
The Guild Church of St. Margaret Pattens
You will take a walk down Eastcheap and have a chance to see some of the tiny cobbled lanes with their medieval jettied houses, giving you a real feel for medieval London. You will hear stories of how the people of medieval London lived and see the Church of St Margaret Pattens with its 200 foot spire.
Tower of London
You finish your tour at the Tower of London, London's famous former prison and royal palace and where the Crown Jewels of the British monarchy are kept and guarded. Your guide will entertain you with stories of some of the famous prisoners of the Tower. Why not enhance your experience by adding on the option of a guided tour of the inside of the Tower of London.
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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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try lunch at nearby Bread Ahead Bakery.
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Visit St. Paul's Cathedral after the tour.
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Leadenhall Market is great for photos.
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Check out the nearby Museum of London.
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Consider adding Tower of London tour.
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