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Private Walking Tour in London
Private Walking Tour in London
Private Walking Tour in London
Private Walking Tour in London
Private Walking Tour in London

Guided Walking Tour in London: Secrets of the City

By London Like a Local Tours
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Overview

Step into the heart of London’s ancient streets and discover the secrets that lie within its alleyways and passageways. Our unique walking tour takes you off the beaten track, from the grandeur of the Royal Exchange to the vibrant streets of Brick Lane, with a special focus on the hidden gems and forgotten stories of the City of London.

Activity location

  • Royal Exchange Building London
    • Threadneddle St, Mansion House
    • London, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • London Troops War Memorial
    • 1 Cornhill
    • EC3V 3LN, London, England, United Kingdom

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Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • While this tour does not include stairs or many inclines, people with limited mobility should be aware of the varying conditions of public paths
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

Activity itinerary

Royal Exchange Building London
  • 10m
The Royal Exchange was once the hub of London’s financial district and is renowned for its grand architecture, including its impressive central courtyard and ornate façade. Today, it houses high-end shops, restaurants, and offices, serving as a symbol of London’s enduring commercial and architectural heritage.
The Monument to the Great Fire of London
  • 5m
The Monument to the Great Fire of London is a towering column located on Monument Street, near the site where the Great Fire of London began in 1666. Note: entrance to Monument is not part of the tour.
St. Dunstan in the East
  • 5m
St. Dunstan-in-the-East is a historic church located in the City of London, near Tower Hill. Originally built in the 12th century, the church was severely damaged during the Blitz in World War II. Rather than being fully rebuilt, the remains were preserved and converted into a tranquil public garden.
Leadenhall Market
  • 10m
Leadenhall Market is a historic covered market located in the heart of the City of London. Originally a centre for the trading of meat, poultry, and provisions, it now hosts a variety of speciality shops, restaurants, and bars. The market’s charming, cobbled walkways and beautiful roof make it a popular destination for both locals and tourists. Its picturesque setting has also been featured in various films, including Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone, where it stood in for Diagon Alley.
30 St Mary Axe (The Gherkin)
  • 5m
The Gherkin, officially known as 30 St Mary Axe, is a distinctive skyscraper in London’s financial district. Completed in 2003, it was designed by architect Norman Foster and is renowned for its unique, rounded shape and glass façade, which resembles a gherkin or pickle. Note: entrance to the Gherkin is not part of the tour.
The Ten Bells
  • 5m
The Ten Bells is a historic pub located in the heart of London’s Spitalfields district. Known for its charming, Victorian décor, the pub has a storied past, including its association with the infamous Jack the Ripper murders in the late 19th century. Several of the victims, including Mary Jane Kelly, were known to have frequented the Ten Bells.
Old Spitalfields Market
  • 15m
Old Spitalfields Market is a historic market located in the Spitalfields area of London, near Liverpool Street. Originally established in the 17th century, it has evolved from a traditional wholesale market into a vibrant and diverse retail and food market. Today, Old Spitalfields Market features a mix of independent stalls, boutiques, and eateries, offering everything from fashion and antiques to street food and artisanal products. Its blend of historic architecture and modern retail creates a lively and eclectic atmosphere, making it a popular destination for shopping and dining in East London.
Brick Lane
  • 20m
Brick Lane is a vibrant street in London, renowned for its eclectic mix of cultures, cuisines, and street art. The street is also known for its vibrant market, vintage shops, and artistic scene.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESRoyal Exchange Building London
    • Threadneddle St, Mansion House
    • London, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLELondon Troops War Memorial
    • 1 Cornhill
    • EC3V 3LN, London, England, United Kingdom

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