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City of London Walking Tour

London, England
  • 3 to 4 hours (approx.)
  • Pickup offered
  • Group discounts
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

While London is a large, sprawling city these days, it all started thousands of years ago in the City of London. Learn more about this ancient part of the capital—touched by the Vikings, Anglo-Saxons, Normans, and more—on a private guided walking tour of the compact area. Get an up-close view of the layers of history by exploring on foot and listen to your guide’s historic tales along the way.
  • Get an in-depth experience of part of London many travelers miss
  • Receive personalized attention on a private half-day tour
  • Explore parts of London on foot that can’t be reached by vehicle
  • A must-do tour for curious travelers interested in history

What's Included

  • Private Walking Tour
  • Travel to/from your hotel

Meeting and Pickup

You can head directly to the meeting point, or request pickup

Pickup points

Select a pickup point

Pickup details

We can pick you up at your hotel and travel by London Underground to St Pauls Cathedral or meet you outside St Pauls Underground Station from where the tour commences.

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Meeting point

  • 30 Newgate St, London EC1A 7HL, UK

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Operating hours
.9:30 am

Itinerary

1

St. Paul's Cathedral

10 minutesAdmission Ticket Not Included

2

Paternoster Square

5 minutesAdmission Ticket Not Included

3

Old Bailey

5 minutesAdmission Ticket Not Included

4

Church Of St. Bartholomew The Great

15 minutesAdmission Ticket Included

5

Smithfield Market

5 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

6

Postman's Park

10 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

7

Barbican

10 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

8

Guildhall

10 minutesAdmission Ticket Not Included

9

Cheapside

10 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

10

Mansion House of City of London

5 minutesAdmission Ticket Not Included

Bank of England (Pass By)

11

Royal Exchange Building London

5 minutesAdmission Ticket Not Included

12

St Helen's Bishopsgate Church

5 minutesAdmission Ticket Not Included

13

Roman wall ofLondonium

5 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

14

30 St Mary Axe (The Gherkin)

5 minutesAdmission Ticket Not Included

The Leadenhall Building (Pass By)

15

Leadenhall Market

5 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

16

Tower of London

5 minutesAdmission Ticket Not Included

17

London Bridge

5 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

18

The Monument to the Great Fire of London

5 minutesAdmission Ticket Not Included

19

The london stone

5 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

20

St. Mary Le Bow Church

10 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Transportation is wheelchair accessible
  • Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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Reviews

5.0
based on 6 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

Do yourself a favour.. book this tour.

Rose_B, Mar 2023
Two wonderful tours with Stephan . He knows so much. Showed me many of the hidden passages in the city of London and explained how the city Developed thru the ages. Walked up the monument to the great fire of London and saw the contrast of old and new London buildings.

Response from Host, Feb 2024

Thanks so much for your very kind review. I'm so glad that you enjoyed my very unique tours. I hope you're keeping well.

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