West End Highlights Walk with a Blue Badge Guide

London, GB
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (1 reviews)

Included

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    Advice on what to do/where to go later

Excluded

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    Snacks

Meeting Point

HiPS Tour Guide Chris will be holding a HiPS Tours Leicester Sq SIGN near the Moon under the Water Pub

Meeting point

22-24 Leicester Square, London WC2H 7LQ , United Kingdom

End point

End Point

London's oldest pub with views of St Paul's Cathedral. Tubes nearby to Holborn and Temple

Meeting point

145 Fleet St, London EC4A 2BP , United Kingdom

End point

What to expect

1

Leicester Square

The Home of London's Entertainment Empire

Duration 5 minutes
2

Cecil Court

Film mecca!

Duration 5 minutes
3

Goodwin's Court

Harry Potter!

Duration 5 minutes
4

Covent Garden

History, Architecture, High Art, Opera, the shop that changed the world...and much much more

Duration 45 minutes
5

Strand

The great road between 2 cities. Meet Winston Churchill, his cat, the Savoy and tales from the Thames Riverbank

Duration 15 minutes
6

City of London

2,000 years of history. The great printing presses of Fleet Street, London's oldest pubs, its greatest stories.

Duration 45 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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    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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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by HiPS Tours Ltd

What our experts say

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    Check out Covent Garden's market.
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    Nearby, visit the Savoy for tea.
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    Grab a snack at a nearby café.
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    Explore Leicester Square's theaters.
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    Bring a camera for great photo ops.

More About this Experience

Introduction

London's West End is a captivating hub of history, culture, and entertainment, and the West End Highlights Walk with a Blue Badge Guide is the perfect way to immerse yourself in its rich tapestry. This two-hour walking tour will take you on a journey through 1,000 years of tales along the picturesque Thames Riverbank. Led by the knowledgeable and experienced Chris, a fully qualified Blue Badge Guide, this tour promises to be a memorable and enlightening experience.

What to expect?

During this immersive tour, you can expect to delve into the fascinating history of London while discovering its famous landmarks and hidden gems. Walk in the footsteps of literary icons like Harry Potter, entertainment legends like Charlie Chaplin, and influential figures like Winston Churchill. As you stroll along the Thames Riverbank, Chris will regale you with captivating stories and anecdotes, bringing London's past to life before your eyes.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for anyone with a passion for history, culture, and storytelling. Whether you're a Harry Potter fan, a lover of London's vibrant entertainment scene, or simply curious about the city's captivating past, this tour is designed to cater to a wide range of interests. The West End Highlights Walk is suitable for individuals, couples, families, and groups of friends, ensuring that no one is left out from experiencing the magic of London's West End.

Why book this?

What sets the West End Highlights Walk apart is the expertise and enthusiasm of Chris, a Blue Badge Guide. With their extensive knowledge of London's history and insider insights, Chris will take you on a journey that goes beyond the usual tourist spots. This personalized tour allows you to discover the hidden stories and lesser-known facts that make London truly special. From the grandeur of St Paul's Cathedral to the charm of London's oldest pub, this tour offers a unique and unforgettable adventure.

Good to know

During the West End Highlights Walk, Chris will not only share fascinating historical tidbits but also provide valuable advice on what to do and where to go later in the day. You'll receive insider tips on the best local attractions, dining options, and entertainment venues, ensuring that your London experience extends beyond the tour itself. Please note that snacks are not included, so it's a good idea to bring along a little something to keep you energized during the walk.

Reviews

Previous participants of the West End Highlights Walk rave about the captivating storytelling skills of Chris, who brings London's history to life with their engaging and entertaining narration. Travelers have expressed their satisfaction with the tour, highlighting the wealth of knowledge and unique insights they gained during the experience. From the enchanting tales of Harry Potter to the stunning views of St Paul's Cathedral, this tour has left visitors with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for London's remarkable past.

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