Embark on a unique and immersive adventure through the heart of London with the Shared London Walking Tour. Led by a knowledgeable and fully qualified guide, this tour takes you off the beaten path to discover hidden gems and iconic landmarks alike. Unlike the crowded sightseeing buses, this small-group tour allows for a more intimate and personalized experience of the city.
During the Shared London Walking Tour, you can expect to delve into the rich history and fascinating stories of London's most iconic sites. From the Houses of Parliament to Westminster Abbey, you will learn about the birthplace of the British political system and the place where every monarch since 1066 has been crowned. You'll also explore Parliament Square, admire the Cenotaph, and stroll along Downing Street, the home of the UK's leader. The tour continues to Banqueting House, Horse Guards Parade at Whitehall, St. James's Park, Buckingham Palace, Trafalgar Square, Savoy Theatre, and Royal Courts of Justice. Finally, you'll visit Fleet Street, Old Bailey, St. Paul's Cathedral, Guildhall, the Thames River, and the magnificent Tower of London.
The Shared London Walking Tour is perfect for those seeking a comprehensive and in-depth exploration of the city's history and iconic landmarks. Whether you are a history enthusiast, a culture lover, a curious traveler, or simply someone who wants to discover the hidden stories behind London's famous sites, this tour is for you. The tour welcomes individuals, couples, families, and groups of friends. With a maximum group size of 10 people, this tour offers a more personal and interactive experience. Everyone from history buffs to casual travelers can appreciate the fascinating insights and anecdotes shared by the guide.
Book the Shared London Walking Tour for a one-of-a-kind opportunity to discover London through the eyes of an experienced traveler and knowledgeable guide. Unlike the typical tourist experience, this tour takes you beyond the obvious and highlights the lesser-known aspects of the city. With a small group size, you'll have the chance to ask questions, engage in discussions, and truly immerse yourself in the history and culture of London. The passionate and charismatic guide will bring the stories to life, ensuring an unforgettable experience.
It's good to know that the Shared London Walking Tour has a duration of 300 to 420 minutes, giving you ample time to explore each site and soak in the atmosphere of London. The tour starts outside Exit 6 of Westminster Station, where you'll easily recognize your guide holding a blue umbrella. As you walk through the city, you'll have the opportunity to take photos, appreciate the stunning architecture, and even enjoy a lunch stop at a traditional London Pub. The tour concludes outside the Tower of London, from where you can continue your own exploration of this iconic landmark.
Feedback from individuals who have taken the Shared London Walking Tour consistently praises the knowledgeable guides and the in-depth information provided. Travelers appreciate the opportunity to see London beyond the typical tourist spots, discovering hidden gems and lesser-known landmarks. Many reviews mention the engaging and captivating storytelling of the guides, making the history and culture of the city come alive. Overall, the tour has received high marks for its immersive and informative experience, leaving participants with a newfound appreciation for London's rich heritage and beauty.
Houses of Parliament
We'll tell you the stories of the Houses of Parliament, from it's original building in the Norman times through to the present day. Hear stories of trials of Kings, the laying in state of Monarchs, famous speeches held and how the British political system works. We'll also explain why you can't really see Big Ben.
Admission Not Included
Westminster Abbey
We'll tell you about the place of royalty. From coronations to funerals and weddings in between hear about how the church has hosted the crowning of every Monarch since 1066. We'll tell you about the famous names buried in the Abbey and the different way the church is run compared to many in Britain.
Admission Not Included
Parliament Square
We'll walk around the square and tell you about the statues around the area. From the great British wartime leader to one of the world's best known Freedom fighters and a woman who changed the Country as we know it.
Cenotaph
Hear about the building of the Cenotaph and it's role as the Central pillar of wartime remembrance in Britain.
Downing Street
Learn about the home of the leader of the UK and how the street gained it's name. We'll also explain why the Prime Minister isn't really the Prime Minister!
Banqueting House
We'll talk you through the execution of a King and the story of Britain becoming a Republic.
Admission Not Included
Horse Guards Parade at Whitehall
Learn how the Parade ground has become world famous for it's celebrations of the British Monarch's birthday. You may well also have the opportunity to see the changing of the Guard and possibly meet the horse guards themselves for a great photo opportunity.
St. James's Park
Walk through one of London's Royal Parks and meet the resident birdlife and wildlife. You'll have the chance to see one of the more exotic royal gifts ever given. We'll take the chance to enjoy a bit of peace and quiet and just be at one with the nature.
Buckingham Palace
Home to the Monarch, we'll tell you about the Palace and the stories of those who have called it home.
Trafalgar Square
We'll introduce you to one of the most famous squares in London and tell you about the statues celebrating some of the most famous Britons.
Savoy Theatre
From Medieval palace to world renowned five star hotel. We'll tell you about the famous people who've stayed here, and the hotel's ever changing face.
Aldwych Area
(Pass by)
We'll pass by Aldwych and theatreland and show you some of the theatres.
Royal Courts of Justice
We'll walk past the Courts and tell you about some of the famous trials that have taken place here.
Fleet Street
(Pass by)
We'll walk up London's former press area and tell you about the industry. We'll also see the former house of the man who wrote the dictionary and also the church that inspired one of the most famous cakes the world has known. As we walk up Fleet Street we'll take in a lunch stop at a traditional London Pub (at your own expense) before we start the second half of the tour.
Old Bailey
See the most famous court in Britain and hear about some of the famous trials which have taken place here.
St. Paul's Cathedral
See St. Paul's Cathedral, one of London's most famous sites. We'll tell you about the celebrated Briton's buried here and the history of the cathedrals to stand on the site and how Christopher Wren raised the Cathedral from the ashes of the Great Fire of London.
Admission Not Included
Guildhall
We'll show you the heart of the City of London's political and cultural headquarters. We'll explain how the City is run differently to the rest of London, how you can become Lord Mayor of the City and then visit the art gallery on site where we'll show you one of the most important parts of Roman London and some of our favourite paintings as well.
Admission Included
Thames River
(Pass by)
We will walk along the Thames Path and point out some of the buildings you'll see along the way. See the Globe Theatre, London Bridge, Livery Halls and much much more. We'll also make some photo stops for you.
Tower of London
We'll tell you about the Tower of London, it's history as a military building, prison and home to one of the longest continuing ceremonies in the world: The Ceremony of the Keys.
Admission Not Included
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