Half-day walking tour by the banks of the River Thames in a small group

Introduction:

Embark on a captivating half-day walking tour by the banks of the River Thames in a small group. Led by the knowledgeable and charismatic tour guide, Loona, who has over 16 years of experience guiding people around his birthplace, London. Loona is not your average tour guide - he has appeared on TV history shows, advised for renowned programs, and holds a Masters degree in economics from the prestigious University of Cambridge. His tours are not only informative but also fun and accessible, filled with interesting stories and captivating visuals.

What to expect?

During this fascinating walking tour, you can expect to stroll between two of London's most famous landmarks, starting at the iconic St Paul's Cathedral. Loona will share stories of the physical and theological challenges faced during the design of Wren's masterpiece. As you continue along the River Thames, you'll encounter intriguing landmarks such as the "wobbly bridge," a former power station turned famous gallery, the site of Shakespeare's original Globe theatre, and tales of the foul-mouthed ferrymen. Explore the ruins of the Bishop of Winchester's Palace, learn about a ship that circumnavigated the world 500 years ago, and marvel at the beauty of Southwark Cathedral. The tour concludes at London Bridge, where you'll have the opportunity to enjoy a delightful lunch or riverside drink at Borough Market.

Who is this for?

This walking tour is perfect for anyone who wants a unique and personalized experience of London's rich history and iconic landmarks. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a culture lover, or simply curious about the secrets of London, this tour is for you. The small group size allows for an intimate and interactive experience, where you can freely ask questions and engage with Loona's wealth of knowledge. No previous knowledge of London is assumed, making it accessible to all.

Why book this?

When you book this walking tour, you're not just getting a run-of-the-mill experience. Loona's expertise, combined with his engaging storytelling style, sets this tour apart. His vast knowledge and passion for London's history will make the city come alive before your eyes. From the fascinating stories behind each landmark to the personalized attention you'll receive in a small group setting, this tour guarantees an unforgettable experience. Loona's reviews speak for themselves, with previous participants praising his captivating narratives and the unique insights he offers.

Good to know:

Joining this Let's Discover London walking tour is as easy as meeting outside the Cafe Nero in Panyer Alley, next to St Paul's underground station. Look out for Loona, who will be holding a sign that says "Let's Discover London." It's important to arrive ten minutes early, as once the tour starts, it's difficult for Loona to answer phone calls. Wear comfortable shoes and bring your curiosity as you embark on this immersive journey through the heart of London.

Reviews:

Participants who have embarked on this walking tour have raved about their experiences. They commend Loona's vast knowledge, engaging storytelling, and ability to make history come alive. Many have expressed their appreciation for the personalized attention and the opportunity to ask questions throughout the tour. Previous participants have left glowing reviews, highly recommending this tour to anyone looking for an informative and enjoyable exploration of London's iconic landmarks.