The Blind Beggar Public House Whitechapel
Visit the pub and hear stories about it’s past
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Discover the dark side of London with the Villains and Gangsters of London Private Taxi Tour. Step into the world of infamous criminals as you explore the East End and City, visiting the pubs, cafes, and locations where they made their mark. Your knowledgeable guide, David, will share chilling tales and fascinating facts at each stop. Take in the Blind Beggar Pub, where notorious murders took place, and learn about the history of the Tower of London as a prison. Drive over Tower Bridge and view it from the South Bank of the River Thames. Walk along Shad Thames and uncover the secrets of Bill Sykes from Oliver Twist. With the flexibility to hop out and take photos, as well as the chance to extend your visit at select cafes and pubs, this four-hour tour promises an unforgettable journey into London's criminal underworld.
About this experience
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Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least
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4 hours
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Suitable for 1-6 Participants
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Private Tour
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Guided Experience
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Visit the pub and hear stories about its past
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View the Tower of London and learn its history
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Drive over Tower Bridge in your Black Taxi
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Walk along the North Bank and hear about Bill Sykes
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Stop at cafes and pubs for longer durations
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- Air-conditioned vehicle
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Introduction
The Villains and Gangsters of London Private Taxi Tour is an exciting and captivating experience that takes you on a journey through the dark and intriguing history of crime in the East End and City of London. Led by the knowledgeable and charismatic guide, David, this private tour offers a unique perspective on the infamous villains and gangsters who once ruled these streets.What to expect?
During the 240-minute tour, you can expect to explore a variety of locations that were significant in the lives of London's most notorious criminals. You'll have the flexibility to either view these places from the comfort of the taxi or hop out to get a closer look and capture some captivating photos. At each stop, David will regale you with captivating tales of the past, providing fascinating facts and background information.Who is this for?
This tour is suitable for all those who have an appetite for history, crime, and the hidden stories of London. Whether you're a true crime enthusiast, a history buff, or simply seeking a unique and thrilling experience in the city, this tour is for you. It's designed to entertain and educate, making it accessible and enjoyable for a wide range of audiences.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the seedy underbelly of London's past as you explore the very locations where villains and gangsters etched their notorious legacies. This tour offers an unparalleled opportunity to delve into the hidden history and secrets of London's criminal underworld. With David's expert storytelling and insider knowledge, you'll feel as though you've stepped back in time and become a part of these captivating tales.Good to know
As you embark on this tour, be prepared to be transported to a different era, one filled with intrigue, mystery, and a touch of danger. While the tour provides plenty of opportunities to hop out and explore, don't worry about feeling rushed. David is more than happy to spend additional time at select cafes and pubs, including the iconic Pellicci's Italian Cafe, Maureen's Pie and Mash, The Prospect of Whitby pub, or The Town of Ramsgate pub.Reviews
Those who have experienced the Villains and Gangsters of London Private Taxi Tour have been captivated by the knowledge and storytelling abilities of David. They praise the engaging nature of the tour and how it brings the hidden aspects of London's criminal history to life. Visitors have left with a newfound appreciation for the city and its rich tapestry of dark tales. Overall, the tour promises an unforgettable and immersive experience that sheds light on the fascinating history of London's villains and gangsters.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
Your Itinerary
The Prospect of Whitby
Visit the pub and hear stories about its past
Tower of London
View the Tower from Tower Hill and hear all about it’s history as a prison
Tower Bridge
Drive over Tower Bridge In your Black Taxi then view it from The South Bank of the River Thames
Shad Thames
Walk along the North Bank, take a peek at the River Neckinger and hear about how Bill Sykes met his end here in Oliver Twist
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2024-05-04 16:36