Monarchy and Politics in London - Self-Guided Walking Tours
London, GB
Highlights
- Discover Central London and explore the history
- Immersive private audio guides narrated by expert local historians
- Spectacular views of Westminster Abbey and Buckingham Palace
- Learn about key figures and events that shaped Britain
- Self-guided audio walking tour for flexibility and convenience
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Self-guided audio tour
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Duration: 40 mins to 1 hr
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GPS-enabled map included
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Offline mode available
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Narrated by local historians
Immerse yourself in the captivating history of Britain's monarchy and politics with the Monarchy and Politics in London - Self-Guided Walking Tours. Narrated by expert local historians, these private audio guides will take you on a journey through the heart of London, where you'll discover iconic landmarks such as Westminster Abbey, Buckingham Palace, and the Houses of Parliament. Marvel at the breathtaking views and gain insight into the key figures and events that have shaped Britain into the country it is today. With a total duration of 40 to 60 minutes, this self-guided walking tour is the perfect way to explore London at your own pace. Embark on this fascinating adventure and unravel the secrets of power and royalty in the heart of the city. Please note that entrance tickets are not included.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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40 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Family friendly
Explore London's monarchy and politics on a self-guided audio tour, featuring key historical sites and expert narration for an immersive experience.
Included
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Access to your self-guided audio tour -
Instagram Hotspots: We find the spot for your perfect picture
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Location Aware: GPS map allows you to enjoy sites, without getting lost
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Offline Mode: Download tours in advance to listen without WiFi
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Audio tour provided by a local or historian
Excluded
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Mobile device -
Earphones
Meeting Point
Westminster Bridge, London SW1A 2JH , United Kingdom
End Point
London SW1A 1AA , United Kingdom
What to expect
The history of this beautiful Gothic church & how it continues to modernise.
5 minutes
Admission Not Included
The efforts and brains that lead Britain through some of its darkest times.
5 minutes
Admission Not Included
Cenotaph
We pause at the memorial to pay regards to the lives that were lost in the war, and reflect on peace and human suffering
5 minutes
Admission Not Included
Horse Guards Parade at Whitehall
Discover the secret tunnels at Britain's military HQ.
10 minutes
Admission Not Included
Guard's Division Memorial
We pause by the foot-guard's memorial at the scenic sight of St. James Park.
9 minutes
Admission Not Included
The Mall
The story behind the royal red carpet & some of its current residents.
5 minutes
Buckingham Palace
The official London residence of the British Monarch has interesting stuff up its sleeve.
5 minutes
Admission Not Included
Probably the most famous landmark in Britain, but few people actually know what Big Ben is.
5 minutes
Admission Not Included
Boudiccan Rebellion
The story of the fierce Celtic Queen who fought the Romans back in AD 61.
5 minutes
Admission Not Included
We trace the royal history of the palace and learn about another engineering marvel.
5 minutes
Admission Not Included
Oliver Cromwell Statue
The first Lord Protector of England, but who was he & what was his story?
5 minutes
Admission Not Included
Get to know the pivotal points and people in modern history while we walk through Parliament Square.
5 minutes
Admission Not Included
Winston Churchill Statue
A true patriot. Discover the man who led the country through the UK's darkest hour.
5 minutes
Admission Not Included
10 Downing Street
Take a quick peek at the Prime Minister's residence.
5 minutes
Admission Not 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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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Download the tour before heading out. -
Take breaks at nearby parks for rest.
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Visit local cafes near Buckingham Palace.
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Capture photos at the designated hotspots.
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Start early to avoid crowds at sites.
More About this Experience
Introduction:
Explore the rich history and fascinating political legacy of London with the Monarchy and Politics in London self-guided walking tour. This immersive experience takes you on a journey through the heart of the city, revealing the secrets and stories behind the British monarchy and the seat of power at Westminster. Led by expert local historians, you'll discover iconic landmarks, such as Westminster Abbey, Buckingham Palace, and the Houses of Parliament, and gain a deeper understanding of the key figures and events that have shaped Britain into the country it is today.What to expect?
During this captivating self-guided audio tour, you can anticipate spending 40 to 60 minutes exploring the historical sites and marveling at their architectural grandeur. Immerse yourself in rich narratives as you listen to the private audio guides, providing insights and intriguing facts about each location. From Westminster Abbey's Gothic beauty to the hidden tunnels of Britain's military headquarters at Horse Guards Parade, this tour promises an unforgettable experience, fusing knowledge and entertainment.Who is this for?
This tour is designed for history enthusiasts, culture seekers, and anyone curious about the captivating stories of British monarchy and politics. Whether you're a local Londoner looking to deepen your knowledge of the city or a visitor eager to explore its iconic landmarks, this self-guided tour offers a unique opportunity to delve into the historical fabric of London. From solo adventurers to groups of friends or families, people of all ages and backgrounds can enjoy and appreciate this immersive experience.Why book this?
Embark on this self-guided walking tour and discover the allure of London's monarchy and politics through the expert narration of local historians. Unlike traditional tours, this experience allows you to explore at your own pace, immersing yourself in the captivating stories and dramatic history of each location. Gain a profound understanding of the significance of Westminster Abbey, Buckingham Palace, and the Houses of Parliament. Uncover the secrets and marvel at the architectural marvels that have shaped the nation. This intimate and informative tour offers a deeper connection to London's fascinating past.Good to know:
As a self-guided audio tour, you have the freedom to start and pause the tour as you wish, allowing you to explore nearby cafes, shops, or take memorable photos along the way. The total duration of the tour is approximately 40 to 60 minutes, depending on your pace. Please note that entrance tickets to the locations are not included in the tour, so make sure to plan accordingly if you wish to visit any of the sites. Wear comfortable walking shoes, bring a water bottle, and prepare yourself for an enlightening journey through the historical heart of London.Reviews:
Travelers who have experienced the Monarchy and Politics in London self-guided walking tour have praised it for its captivating storytelling and in-depth historical insights. Many have commended the expertise of the local historians, whose narrations brought the sites to life and made the tour both informative and entertaining. Visitors loved the flexibility of the self-guided format, allowing them to explore at their own pace and take in the beauty of each location. Overall, the tour has left participants with a newfound appreciation for London's rich history and a desire to delve deeper into its royal heritage.
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