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Overview

Unearth the hidden stories of London’s most iconic landmarks and secret sites on this fascinating walking tour. Perfect for history buffs, culture enthusiasts, and curious travelers, this tour reveals the rich tapestry of resilience, faith, and courage that shaped the city. Step beyond the surface and discover the lives of saints, martyrs, and ordinary people whose extraordinary stories are etched into London’s past. Immerse yourself in London’s rich and turbulent history on this 2.5-hour walking tour that explores the lives of martyrs. Visit key historical locations, including two of the oldest churches in London, while uncovering gripping stories of courage and faith during times of persecution. Along the way, also explore sites that reveal London’s enduring legacy of resilience and cultural diversity. This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts and those seeking a deeper connection to the city’s past.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Charterhouse Square, England, EC1M 4AY, United Kingdom

We will meet in the middle of the square outside Charterhouse. I will be holding a sign that says HIdden Catholic Tours.

End Point

End point

We will finish the tour outside St Paul's Cathedral. If after the tour you wish to go inside the Cathedral, you can either book your entry ticket in advance through St. Paul's website for the time the tour will end (recommended) or you can purchase your ticket in person.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. The Charterhouse
Explore this former monastery and uncover its remarkable transition through London’s religious and historical milestones.
Duration: 30 mins
2. Church Of St. Bartholomew The Great
Marvel at this world-famous landmark and hear the lesser-known stories of its role in the city’s spiritual and cultural evolution.
Duration: 20 mins
3. Smithfield Market
One of the largest wholesale meat markets in Europe and has a history stretching back over 800 years.
Duration: 5 mins
4. St. Etheldreda's Church
A hidden gem tucked away in the city, this church stands as a testament to London’s enduring heritage through times of upheaval.
Duration: 20 mins
5. Old Bailey
Old Bailey has been London’s primary courthouse for centuries. It is located near the historic site of Newgate Prison which was established in the 12th Century.
Duration: 5 mins

Inclusion

Local guide

Visits to key historical sites (admission fees not required)

Small group experience for enhanced interaction

Exclusion

Entry and admissions to St Paul's Cathedral

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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