London Literary Walking Tour
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£20
London
Gtr London
1-12
people
price for
1 participant
1 hour
30 minutes
  • • Explore Literary London with Poet Adam RW
  • • Discover London's Poetic Past in a 90 Minutes Literary Tour
  • • Immerse in London's Literary Greats with Poetic Readings

Why We Love This Unique Experience

Join this captivating literary tour of London where you'll explore the rich history of Southwark and London Bridge alongside local poet and writer Adam RW. Walk in the footsteps of literary icons such as Shakespeare, Dickens, and Keats, discovering hidden gardens, intriguing backstreets, and stunning landmarks along the way. Adam, an engaging spoken word artist, will regale you with fascinating insights into the area's literary past, sprinkled with poetry and readings from London's greatest authors.

The tour kicks off at a designated meeting point in the Southwark area where your knowledgeable host will greet you. You'll immerse yourself in the literary tale of London, delving into the lives and works of renowned writers who once roamed these very streets. With Adam's detailed and humorous commentary, you'll gain a fresh perspective on the stories and inspiration that have shaped London's vibrant literary scene, making for a truly unforgettable experience.

This unique literary journey through London makes for a perfect gift for book lovers, history enthusiasts, and anyone with a passion for storytelling and culture. With its blend of captivating narratives, poetic interludes, and immersive exploration, this tour is sure to enchant and educate, offering a memorable way to delve into the literary heritage of one of the world's most iconic cities.

Points Of Interest and Landmarks

  • The George
  • Shakespeare's Globe
  • London Bridge
  • Borough Market
  • Southwark Cathedral
  • Southwark Bridge

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Experience Overview:

London Writer's Literary Tour Of Shakespeare, Dickens And More

This is a very special literary tour of London. You will join your host, local poet and writer Adam RW, as he takes you on a tour of the key literary sights of the Southwark and London Bridge area. You will walk in the footsteps of Dickens, Shakespeare, Keats and others, while visiting some intriguing backstreets, beautiful hidden gardens and breath-taking local landmarks. Adam is a spoken word artist and intersperses a detailed and humorous look at the literary history of the area with poetry and chapter readings from many of London's literary greats. This is not one to be missed and we expect it to book up quickly for the summer months.

Meeting Point

George

75 Borough High St, London SE1 1NH, UK

Meet your guide outside the George on Borough High Street. He is a tall ginger man, and he will be wearing a waistcoat and holding a leatherbound book.

What to expect:

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

Shakespeare's Globe Theatre

21 New Globe Walk, , London, SE1 9DT

Our final stop is a moment with the Bard.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

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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London Literary Walking Tour

London
Gtr London
1-12
people
price for
1 participant
1 hour
30 minutes
  • • Explore Literary London with Poet Adam RW
  • • Discover London's Poetic Past in a 90 Minutes Literary Tour
  • • Immerse in London's Literary Greats with Poetic Readings

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