Four Centuries of Entertainment on London's South Bank: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

Introduction

Experience the vibrant history and entertainment of London's South Bank with the Four Centuries of Entertainment on London's South Bank: A Self-Guided Audio Tour. This affordable and flexible tour allows you to explore at your own pace, from London Bridge to the iconic Tate Modern. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of this riverside area while enjoying the freedom to linger at stops that capture your interest.

What to expect?

Embark on a journey through time as you follow in the footsteps of literary legends like Chaucer and Shakespeare. Discover why the South Bank, being outside the City of London, had a reputation that was both intriguing and murky. With the guidance of Brian Cookson, a knowledgeable Blue Badge Guide and author of two books on London walks, you'll gain fascinating insights into the area's historical significance and entertaining past.

Who is this for?

This self-guided audio tour is perfect for anyone seeking a unique and immersive experience in London. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a literature lover, or simply a curious traveler, this tour caters to a wide range of interests. Families, solo adventurers, and couples alike will find delight in exploring the South Bank's captivating stories and landmarks.

Why book this?

By booking this self-guided audio tour, you'll have the freedom to explore London's South Bank on your own terms. With complete control over when you start and finish, you can take your time to fully immerse yourself in the history and atmosphere of each stop along the way. The inclusion of a virtual tour option allows you to experience the tour from the comfort of your own home, making it a versatile choice for those unable to travel to London.

Good to know

Once you've booked your tour, you'll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code. Simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code to access the tour. The app provides directions to the starting point and offers automatic GPS playback with turn-by-turn directions, even offline. With unlimited use before and after your booking date, you can revisit the tour's highlights whenever you desire.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Four Centuries of Entertainment on London's South Bank: A Self-Guided Audio Tour have praised its immersive storytelling and the wealth of historical knowledge provided by Brian Cookson. Many have found the flexibility of the tour to be a major advantage, allowing them to tailor their experience to their own interests and preferences. Overall, reviewers have expressed high satisfaction with the tour, describing it as an engaging and informative way to explore one of London's most iconic areas.