London LGBTQ+ History and Heritage Tour
from
£330
London
Gtr London
1-15
people
price for
1 participant
2
hours
  • • Explore London's LGBTQ+ History Tour in Bloomsbury
  • • Enjoy a 2-Hour Private Tour of LGBTQ+ Culture
  • • Discover the Most Compelling LGBTQ+ Stories from 300 Years
or

Why We Love This Unique Experience

Embark on an enlightening journey through time with the 2-Hour Private LGBTQ+ History Tour of London. This captivating experience offers a unique opportunity to explore the rich and vibrant history of LGBTQ+ lives in the heart of one of the world’s most iconic cities. Guided by a knowledgeable and licensed expert, participants will delve into powerful stories, influential figures, and landmark events that have shaped the LGBTQ+ community over the last 300 years.

During this two-hour tour, discover the lesser-known tales of love, struggle, and activism that originated in elegant streets and hidden spaces of London. From the free-spirited artists of the past to the groundbreaking pioneers of women's medicine, each stop unveils remarkable stories that resonate today. Learn about the first gender affirmation surgeries, explore London's original LGBTQ+ bookshop, and even unlock the secrets of Polari—an intriguing gay language that once thrived in the city. This intimate tour provides not just insights but also suggestions for places to visit afterward, including historical pubs and cultural landmarks that are essential for any LGBTQ+ enthusiast.

This 2-Hour Private LGBTQ+ History Tour of London makes a fantastic gift for history lovers, allies, and anyone eager to celebrate diversity. Whether it’s for a special occasion or simply to show appreciation for a loved one, this unforgettable experience will leave lasting memories and enrich the understanding of LGBTQ+ heritage. Join in and be part of a journey that illuminates the past while embracing the future!

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Experience Overview:

2-hour Private Lgbtq+ History Tour Of London With A Licensed Guide

This tour is full of moving histories, surprising lives and compelling stories of LGBTQ+ lives over the last 300 years. We'll also explore some of the most elegant streets in central London, and you'll leave with ideas of places to visit after the tour, including London's original LGBTQ+ bookshop and a very special heritage pub.

Meeting Point

10 Bernard St

10 Bernard St, London WC1N 1LT, UK

Meet outside the entrance of Russell Square tube station. Note this is NOT on Russell Square itself, but round the corner on Bernard Street. The guide will be wearing his Institute of Tourist Guiding identity badge. Any problems ring +44 (0) 7931847422

What's included:

  • Professional qualified guide
  • Private Tour

What to expect:

Duration: 2 hours

Bloomsbury

London

London's history from a lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and queer perspective from the 18th century to the present day.
Including: a free-loving group of artists, the lesbian pioneers of women's medicine, the philosopher who first defended same-sex love, an 18th century 'queer' space, cross-dressing Victorians, the first gender affirmation surgeries, a landmark lesbian novel, London's best-loved LGBTQ bookshop...and we'll learn some Polari - London's secret gay language!

2 hours

Details & Important Info

Additional Experience Details & Important Information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellations & Refunds

Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds

Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.

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Ric Morris

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London LGBTQ+ History and Heritage Tour

(6 reviews)
London
Gtr London
1-15
people
price for
1 participant
2
hours
  • • Explore London's LGBTQ+ History Tour in Bloomsbury
  • • Enjoy a 2-Hour Private Tour of LGBTQ+ Culture
  • • Discover the Most Compelling LGBTQ+ Stories from 300 Years
or

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