London Historical Walking and Sightseeing Tour
Discover London's Rich History on a Guided 3 Hour Walking Tour Starting at St Paul's Cathedral

Gtr London
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore London's Hidden History on a Scenic City Walk
- • Enjoy a 3-Hour Journey Through Time in Central London
- • Discover the Most Fascinating Stories of London's Monarchy
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Step back in time and explore the captivating City of London, where ancient history intertwines with modern marvels. This Traditional London 3 Hour Walking Tour is an extraordinary opportunity to uncover hidden passageways and pedestrian-only areas, revealing a side of London that many visitors often miss. Join a passionate guide and stroll alongside the remnants of the London Wall, an authentic relic of Roman Londinium, before taking in the breathtaking sights of the Tower of London, Tower Bridge, and St. Paul’s Cathedral.
During this three-hour immersive journey, fascinating stories from the monarchy, dating back to 1066, will come to life. Experience the vibrant mix of old and new as you walk along the River Thames and admire how London’s skyline seamlessly blends its historical roots with contemporary architecture. The historic Square Mile serves as the backdrop for rich tales of trading history and the bustling life that has defined this iconic city for centuries. Whether it’s the majestic St. Paul’s Cathedral or the historic Guildhall, each step brings a new discovery and a delightful insight into London’s remarkable past.
This Traditional London Walking Tour is not just an exploration—it's an unforgettable experience that makes for a perfect gift. Whether for a friend, loved one, or even a treat for oneself, this tour offers a unique way to experience the heart of London. Give the gift of adventure and exploration, creating cherished memories that will last a lifetime. Don’t miss the chance to step into history and enjoy the vibrant stories that shape this incredible city!
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Experience Overview:
Traditional London 3 Hour Walking Tour Of The CityStep back in time and explore The City of London, where ancient history meets modern marvels. We’ll uncover hidden passageways and pedestrian-only areas, revealing a side of London most visitors miss.
Walk alongside the remnants of The London Wall, a relic of Roman Londinium, before admiring the Tower of London, Tower Bridge, and St. Paul’s Cathedral. As we take in these landmarks, I’ll share fascinating stories of the monarchy from 1066 to today.
Strolling along the River Thames, you’ll see how London’s skyline blends past and future, while in the historic Square Mile, we’ll uncover the city’s rich trading history.
This isn’t just a walk—it’s a journey through time, filled with stories, secrets, and unforgettable sights.
Meeting Point
St. Paul's
Cheapside, London EC2V 6AA, UK
Please meet your guide outside St Paul's Station 5 minutes before the start time of your tour.
What's included:
- Private Guide
What to expect:
Duration: 3 hours
St. Paul's Cathedral
St Paul's Churchyard, London, EC4M 8AD
St Paul’s Cathedral is a landmark domed church in central London, designed by Sir Christopher Wren and completed in 1710, renowned for its majestic Baroque architecture and iconic skyline presence
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Guildhall
71 Basinghall Street, London, EC2V 7HH
Guildhall is the historic ceremonial and administrative centre of the City of London, home to the City of London Corporation and renowned for its medieval Great Hall and crypts
20 minutes
Bank of England
Threadneedle St, London EC2R 8AH, UK
The Bank of England is the United Kingdom’s central bank, founded in 1694 and headquartered on Threadneedle Street in London, responsible for issuing banknotes, setting interest rates, and maintaining financial stability
20 minutes
The Royal Exchange
London, EC3V 3LR
The Royal Exchange in London, founded by Sir Thomas Gresham in 1566 and officially opened by Queen Elizabeth I in 1571, is a historic neoclassical building that served as a centre for commerce, trade, and royal proclamations, now housing luxury shops and restaurants in the heart of the City’s financial district
20 minutes
The Monument to the Great Fire of London
Fish St. Hill, , London, EC3R 8AH
The Monument in London is a 61-meter-tall fluted Doric column built between 1671 and 1677 to commemorate the Great Fire of London and celebrate the city's rebuilding, located near the fire’s starting point on Pudding Lane
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Trinity Square
Trinity Square, London EC3N, UK
The London Wall site at Trinity Square features one of the largest and best-preserved sections of the Roman city wall, standing about 10.6 meters high with the lower part dating from around AD 200
20 minutes
Tower of London
London, EC3N 4AB
The Tower of London is a historic fortress built by William the Conqueror in the 1070s on the north bank of the River Thames, serving as a royal palace, military stronghold, prison, and home to the Crown Jewels, symbolizing Norman power and England’s turbulent history.
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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 Historical Landmarks and Hidden Gems
Gtr London
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore London's Hidden History on a Scenic City Walk
- • Enjoy a 3-Hour Journey Through Time in Central London
- • Discover the Most Fascinating Stories of London's Monarchy
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