London Historic Landmarks and Architectural Tour

Step into the heart of history as we journey through the oldest section of this remarkable city. From ancient Roman remains to iconic landmarks like the Tower of London, St. Paul's Cathedral, and the Monument to the Great Fire of London, our tour will immerse you in centuries of captivating stories.
Explore hidden treasure troves and marvel at architectural wonders, from historic sites to modern masterpieces. Each stop along our route unveils a new chapter in the rich tapestry of the City of London, offering insights into its enduring legacy and ever-evolving landscape.

Join us on this unforgettable expedition through time, where every corner reveals a piece of London's fascinating history waiting to be discovered.

Meeting Point

The Blackfriar

174 Queen Victoria St, Greater, London EC4V 4EG, UK

The Guide will be at the Blackfriars Pub opposite to blackfriars station with the Loudman tours flag with the logo emblazoned upon it.

What to expect:

Duration: 2 hours, 20 minutes

St. Paul's Cathedral

St Paul's Churchyard, London, EC4M 8AD

Experience history as we journey through London's oldest section, with a focus on witnessing the iconic St. Paul's Cathedral. Marvel at its grandeur and significance in the City of London's rich tapestry. Join us for an unforgettable expedition through time, where every corner reveals London's fascinating history, with St. Paul's Cathedral as a highlight waiting to be seen and admired.

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Guildhall

71 Basinghall Street, London, EC2V 7HH

Experience history as we journey through London's oldest section, with a focus on the historic London Guildhall. Marvel at its architectural grandeur and its central role in the governance of the City of London for over 800 years. As the ceremonial and administrative center, the Guildhall has witnessed countless significant events, from medieval feasts to modern-day city functions. Join us for an unforgettable expedition through time, where every corner reveals London's fascinating history, with the Guildhall as a highlight waiting to be seen and admired.

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London Mithraeum Bloomberg SPACE

12 Walbrook, London, EC4N 8AA

Step into history as we journey through London's oldest section, with a special focus on the fascinating London Mithraeum. Explore this ancient Roman temple, uncovering its mysteries and significance in the city's past. Join us for an unforgettable expedition through time, where every corner reveals captivating stories, with the London Mithraeum as a remarkable testament to London's diverse and enduring heritage.

15 minutes

London Coliseum

St Martin's Lane, , London, WC2N 4ES

Experience history as we journey through London's oldest section, with a focus on the London Coliseum at the Guildhall Art Gallery. Marvel at this remarkable Roman amphitheater, rediscovered beneath the city streets, which once hosted gladiatorial games and public events. As a captivating alternative to the London Mithraeum (which will be visited instead of the Mithraeum on Mondays, as it is closed), this site offers a unique glimpse into Roman London's vibrant past. Join us for an unforgettable expedition through time, where every corner reveals London's fascinating history, with the London Coliseum as a highlight waiting to be seen and admired.

15 minutes

Bank of England Museum

Bartholomew Lane, , London, EC2N 8AH

Experience history as we journey through London's oldest section, with a focus on the iconic Bank of England. Marvel at its neoclassical architecture and its pivotal role as the heart of the UK's financial system for over 300 years. As the nation's central bank, it has weathered economic crises, wars, and industrial revolutions, shaping the course of the City of London and beyond. Join us for an unforgettable expedition through time, where every corner reveals London's fascinating history, with the Bank of England as a highlight waiting to be seen and admired.

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Mansion House of City of London

Walbrook, London, EC4N 8BH

Experience history as we journey through London's oldest section, with a focus on the grand Mansion House. Marvel at this elegant Georgian building, which has been the official residence of the Lord Mayor of London since the mid-18th century. Located in the heart of the City, Mansion House has hosted countless dignitaries and ceremonial events, playing a pivotal role in the city’s civic and financial life. Its stunning architecture and opulent interiors offer a glimpse into the grandeur of London’s past. Join us for an unforgettable expedition through time, where every corner reveals London's fascinating history, with Mansion House as a highlight waiting to be seen and admired.

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Royal Exchange Building London

Threadneddle St, Mansion House, London

Experience history as we journey through London's oldest section, with a focus on the iconic Royal Exchange. Founded in 1565 by Sir Thomas Gresham, this historic building has long been a center of commerce, where merchants and traders from around the world gathered to conduct business. Rebuilt after the Great Fire of London and again in the 19th century, the Royal Exchange remains a symbol of the City’s enduring role as a global financial hub. Join us for an unforgettable expedition through time, where every corner reveals London's fascinating history, with the Royal Exchange as a highlight waiting to be seen and admired.

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The Monument to the Great Fire of London

Fish St. Hill, , London, EC3R 8AH

Experience history as we journey through London's oldest section, with a focus on the iconic Monument to the Great Fire of London. Marvel at its towering height and its role as a lasting reminder of the catastrophic fire of 1666, which reshaped the City of London. Designed by Sir Christopher Wren, the Monument stands as a tribute to the city's resilience and rebirth, offering stunning views from its summit. Join us for an unforgettable expedition through time, where every corner reveals London's fascinating history, with the Monument as a highlight waiting to be seen and admired.

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Leadenhall Market

Gracechurch Street, , London, EC3V 1LT

Embark on a historic journey through London's oldest section, with a special focus on exploring the charming Leadenhall Market. Experience its architectural beauty and immerse yourself in its vibrant atmosphere. Join us for an unforgettable expedition through time, where every corner reveals London's captivating history, with Leadenhall Market as a highlight to behold and cherish.

15 minutes

Garden at 120

120 Fenchurch Street, London, EC3M 5AL

Step into modernity as we explore London's oldest section, with a special focus on the breathtaking viewing platform at 120 Garden. Experience panoramic views of the city's skyline and landmarks, offering a unique perspective on London's rich history and vibrant present. Join us for an unforgettable expedition through time, where every corner reveals captivating sights, with the viewing platform at 120 Garden as a highlight to behold and cherish.

20 minutes

All Hallows By The Tower

Byward Street, , London, EC3R 5BJ

Experience history as we journey through London's oldest section, with a focus on the historic All Hallows by the Tower. Marvel at this ancient church, the oldest in the City of London, which has stood for over 1,300 years. Located near the Tower of London, it has witnessed key events in the city's history, from the Norman Conquest to the Great Fire of 1666, which it narrowly survived. Inside, discover fascinating artifacts, including a Roman pavement and exhibits from its long and storied past. Join us for an unforgettable expedition through time, where every corner reveals London's fascinating history, with All Hallows by the Tower as a highlight waiting to be seen and admired.

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Tower of London

London, EC3N 4AB

Step into history as we journey through London's oldest section, with a special focus on the unparalleled historic significance of the Tower of London. Explore its ancient walls and immerse yourself in centuries of captivating stories, from royal intrigue to tales of imprisonment and execution. Join us for an unforgettable expedition through time, where every corner reveals London's captivating history, with the Tower of London as a monumental symbol of the city's rich heritage and enduring legacy.

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included