Roman Ruins to Blitz Bombings: A Walking Tour of London's Fiery History Discount Tickets

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Overview

Travel through two thousand years of history, meeting the Romans, William the Conqueror, Christopher Wren, 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 eight-century-old position of Lord Mayor, 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 fifteen attendees, to ensure maximum enjoyment for everybody on the tour.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Meet outside Tower Hill Station exit by the steps leading up to the sundial. Please arrive five minutes early as the tour will start on time. If you aren't able to make the tour or you'll be late please message me on +44 7783 401 129 so that I know whether to send you our live location on WhatsApp.

End Point

End point

Outside Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese pub on Fleet Street, not far from Blackfriars Station

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Tower of London
Europe's oldest surviving royal palace
Duration: 5 mins
2. St. Dunstan In The East
The gardens of a medieval church destroyed in the Second World War
Duration: 5 mins
3. The Monument to the Great Fire of London
The Monument to the Great Fire of 1666
Duration: 5 mins
4. The london stone
A stone with some amazing legends ascribed to it
Duration: 5 mins
5. Bank of England Museum
The central bank of the UK
Duration: 5 mins
6. Guildhall
A 15th century hall, home to the Corporation of London
Duration: 5 mins
7. St. Paul's Cathedral
Christopher Wren's seventeenth century cathedral
Duration: 5 mins

Inclusion

Tour

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Gratuities

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

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Supplied by Historic London Tours

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