
Roman Ruins to Blitz Bombings: A Walking Tour of London's Fiery History
Roman Ruins to Blitz Bombings: A Walking Tour of London's Fiery History
Travel through two thousand years of history, meeting Romans, kings, Charles Dickens, Anne Boleyn's ghost, and Queen Boudica (and hear how she's connected to Harry Potter!)On our guided walking tour we'll travel across the City of London, the ancient heart of the capital. We'll learn about the City's founding two thousand years ago and where you can still see Roman ruins to this day, its survival through fire and war, the Tower of London's bloody past, the City's oldest pub, and the easiest way to tunnel into the Bank of England's vaults!The guided walking tour begins outside Tower Hill Station exit, ends near to Blackfriars Station, and will take around two hours. Total distance is about two and a half miles.Ticket sales will be limited to circa ten attendees, to ensure maximum enjoyment for everybody on the tour.
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Your Itinerary
A curated journey through the experience
Tower of London
Europe's oldest surviving royal palace
5 minutesSt. Dunstan in the East
The gardens of a medieval church destroyed in the Second World War
5 minutesThe Monument to the Great Fire of London
The Monument to the Great Fire of 1666
5 minutesThe london stone
A stone with some amazing legends ascribed to it
5 minutesBank of England Museum
The central bank of the UK
5 minutesGuildhall
A 15th century hall, home to the Corporation of London
5 minutesSt. Paul's Cathedral
Christopher Wren's seventeenth century cathedral
5 minutesSt Bride's Church
The journalists' church, and supposedly the inspiration for the tiered wedding cake
5 minutesYe Olde Cheshire Cheese
One of the City of London's oldest surviving pubs
5 minutesIncluded
- Tour
Not Included
- Gratuities
Good to Know
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Near public transportation
- Most travelers can participate
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Tickets & Cancellation
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.