The Monument to the Great Fire of London
(Pass by)
The tour starts here at The Monument which is a Doric column adorned by flames that commemorates the great fire of London and the subsequent rebuilding of the city.
Medieval London: A Self-Guided Audio Tour from Monument to the Tower of London
London,
GB
/ Person
Non-refundable - You will not receive a refund if you cancel.
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Experience the dark and intriguing history of Medieval London with this self-guided audio tour from Monument to the Tower of London. Walk along the riverside for two miles, as you uncover the secrets of Roman ruins and hear chilling tales of infamous executions, including that of Anne Boleyn. And that's not all - you'll even encounter a daring thief who once attempted to steal the Crown Jewels. With the VoiceMap app, you have complete control over when to start and finish, allowing you to linger at stops along the way. Expertly narrated by producer James Holdstock, who specializes in historical fiction set at the Tower, this tour will transport you back in time. Get unlimited access to the tour before and after your booking date, and enjoy a captivating adventure through medieval London.
About this experience
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Non Refundable There is no return, refund or cancellation possible with this product
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40 minutes - 2 hours
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Suitable for 1-15 Participants
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Private Tour
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& Audio GuidedSelf Guided Experience
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Hear from a historical fiction author at the Tower
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Complete the tour at your own pace
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Get unlimited use of the tour before and after booking date
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Experience a self-guided audio tour of Medieval London
- Lifetime access to this tour in english
- Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
- Voicemap app for andoird and ios
- Smartphone and headphones
- Transportation
- Food and drink
- Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
More about this experience
Introduction
Experience the rich and haunting history of Medieval London with the self-guided audio tour from Monument to the Tower of London. This two-mile riverside walk will transport you back in time as you explore the stories and secrets hidden within the historic landmarks of the city. Get ready to uncover the intriguing past of London and witness the extraordinary events that shaped the course of history.What to expect?
During this immersive tour, you can expect to discover fascinating Roman ruins, delve into the chilling stories of infamous executions, including that of Anne Boleyn, and come face-to-face with a daring thief who nearly escaped with the Crown Jewels. With complete control over your pace, you can choose to complete the tour in just over an hour or take your time to immerse yourself in the history and atmosphere of each stop along the way. The total duration can range from 40 to 120 minutes depending on your personal preference.Who is this for?
This self-guided audio tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, curious explorers, and anyone looking to uncover the hidden tales of Medieval London. Whether you are a local resident or a visitor to the city, this tour offers a unique and engaging way to experience the rich history that permeates every corner of London. From the solo adventurer seeking a deeper connection with the city's past to families wanting to embark on an educational and entertaining outing, this tour is suitable for all ages and interests.Why book this?
Embark on this captivating journey to truly understand the context of the Tower of London and its gruesome past. Unlike traditional guided tours, this self-guided audio experience provides complete freedom and flexibility. With the VoiceMap app, you'll have access to automatic GPS playback and turn-by-turn directions, ensuring you never miss a moment of the captivating narrative. The included unlimited use before and after your booking date allows you to plan your visit at your convenience and explore London's vibrant past at your own pace.Good to know
Before you begin your adventure, make sure to install the VoiceMap mobile app and enter the unique code provided on your confirmation ticket. This will provide you with directions to the starting point outside Monument Tube Station, where the tour commences. As you journey through London, you'll pass by iconic landmarks such as The Monument, London Bridge, The Shard, and the Tower of London. Don't forget your headphones to fully immerse yourself in the captivating commentary and stories brought to life by historical fiction author James Holdstock.Reviews
Feedback from previous participants reveals an overwhelmingly positive experience with this self-guided audio tour. Travelers express their satisfaction with the comprehensive and engaging narration, which brings history to life with vivid detail. Many highlight the convenience and flexibility of the tour, mentioning how it allowed them to customize their exploration based on personal interests and preferences. Visitors also commend the seamless VoiceMap app, which ensures a hassle-free and enjoyable experience throughout the tour. Step into the captivating world of Medieval London and embark on a journey that will leave you with a deeper understanding and appreciation of the city's rich heritage.How long before the event do I need to book?
- You can book at any time before the event
Vouchers accepted in the following formats
- Mobile
Is an adult required for the booking?
- At least one adult or senior required per booking
Your Itinerary
London Bridge
(Pass by)
The tour takes you over London Bridge where you learn a bit about it and it's predecessor's history.
The Shard
(Pass by)
From London Bridge you will have a fantastic view of The Shard. It's got 95 floors and was started in 2009 and opened to the public in 2013. It's also been known as the Shard of Glass and London Bridge Tower.
South Bank
(Pass by)
The tour goes along the South Bank of the River Thames.
HMS Belfast
(Pass by)
You'll have a great view of the HMS Belfast and will learn a bit about the ship during this tour.
City Hall
(Pass by)
You'll pass London's City Hall on the tour. It was completed in 2002 and is essentially the Mayor of London's office.
Tower Bridge
(Pass by)
The tour takes you over Tower Bridge where you will learn a bit more about what used to go on at the bridge.
Tower of London
(Pass by)
A large part of the tour takes place at the Tower of London where you'll hear about its fascinating history.
Trinity Square Gardens
(Pass by)
The tour takes you through the garden
Tower of London
(Pass by)
You'll pass by Tower Hill and discover some fascinating facts about the executions that took place there
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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