London's Femme Fatales : the power of sex and beauty

London, GB
80% of travellers recommend this
Very Good (5 reviews)

Highlights

  • Explore the red light district of 18th century
  • Hear stories about the most celebrated royal mistress Nell Gwynn
  • Discover where Casanova stayed on his visit to London
  • Learn about the "Virgin Queen" Elizabeth I who was not a virgin!
  • See where was the favourite brothel of George IV

Meeting Point

Outside of the gallery

Meeting point

St. Martin's Pl, London WC2H 0HE , United Kingdom

End point

What to expect

1

National Portrait Gallery

Meeting place

Duration 5 minutes
2

Soho

Could you imagine that 19th century condoms were reusable?

Duration 30 minutes
3

Strand

Continue along the Strand before you arrive to the oldest restaurant in London where great womanizer Edward VII dined his mistresses. Walk to the place where Casanova stayed on his visit to London and discover which mistress was the most important to him. 

Duration 20 minutes
4

Soho Square

I will show you the favourite spot of George IV, the School of Sodom, where men were severely flogged.

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
5

Theatre Royal Drury Lane

Learn about the most influential Royal mistress, Nell Gwyn, before you arrive at the place of former 18th Century Masquerades.

Duration 20 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
6

Chinatown

See sights of the 1920s brothels and where Londoners got cocaine for their guilty pleasures

Duration 30 minutes
7

Soho

Explore the are of the hidden secrets

Duration 10 minutes
Admission Admission Included

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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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Minimum age is 16 years
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What our experts say

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    Visit nearby Chinatown for great food.
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    Check out the National Portrait Gallery first.
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    Grab a drink at Theatre Royal's bar.
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    Explore Soho's unique shops post-tour.
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    Consider an evening show near Drury Lane.

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