GUIDED walks
City Highlights
A walk through the oldest part of the Capital - the City of London. Setting off from St Paul's Cathedral we will see the oldest and some of the very newest buildings.
Stops along the way include, The Guildhall, Bank of England and The Royal Exchange.
See remnants of the old Roman Wall, wind your way through ancient alleyways emerging into the shadow of a newly completed City skyscraper. Learn about the Great Fire of London and it's Monument.
The walk ends at the Tower of London besides Tower Bridge. There is so much more to see and hear on this walk - don't miss out!
Duration: 150 minutes
Length: 3 miles (approx.)
Nearest station: St Pauls (start), Tower Hill (finish)
Power Walk
Walk around the centre of the UK's power base. See Whitehall, Westminster, and all the most significant sites within.
Beginning at Big Ben we will see the Houses of Parliament, Westminster Abbey, the buildings that are home to the great departments of state, Horse Guards Parade, Downing Street and much more!
Find out how and why the Royal Palace of Westminster became Whitehall Palace. Then there is the small matter of the execution of a King!
A chilling, little known murder mystery awaits at the end of the walk!
This walk ends back at Big Ben.
Duration: 135 minutes
Length: 2 miles (approx.)
Nearest station: Westminster (start & finish)
Covent Garden
Walk around one of the most popular and vibrant parts of London!
Stops include, The Savoy Hotel, Covent Garden Market Piazza and The Royal Opera House, as well as historic pubs, restaurants, clubs & theatres.
See where the Met Police were formed and the BBC World Service was broadcast from.
Hear about a very special lamppost... Seriously!
This walk finishes in the magnificent Somerset House.
Duration: 120 minutes
Length: 2 miles (approx.)
Nearest station: Charing Cross (start), Temple (finish)
Down The Docks
A fascinating walk through London's once flourishing Royal Docks.
Starting at the Thames Flood Barrier, we will see relics of London's great port infrastructure. Once the largest and busiest port in the world, learn how the docks meant everything to London's development as a thriving world city.
You can see how the area has regenerated itself.
Stops include the Excel Centre, a birds eye view of City Airport and the newly relocated City Hall. Hear about catastrophic explosions, floods and the great Docks strike.
Travel across the Thames on the Cable Car (extra fare involved) and see the Millennium Dome up close as the walk around the peninsular affords magnificent views of Canary Wharf and the Isle of Dogs.
Duration: 150 minutes
Length: 4 miles (approx.)
Nearest station: Pontoon Dock DLR (start), North Greenwich (finish)