London Black Tudors Riverside Walking Tour

Looking for an interesting and interactive way to learn about Britain's forgotten history of the Black Tudors?
Look no further! This riverside walking tour will take you through Southwark, across London Bridge and the north bank of the River Thames, where you will learn about Tudor history and architecture and how alliances, wars and conquests shaped the lives of four Black Tudors.

The walking tour is suitable for adults, teenagers and parents/guardians with children aged 7+, but all ages are welcome!

We will also provide children with activity packs and pens/pencils to complete. There are prizes for the Tudor sleuths too.

* Please note that this tour is not step-free.

Meeting Point

Winchester Palace

Winchester Palace, Pickfords Wharf, London SE1 9DN, UK

We meet outside Winchester Palace. Your guide will be holding a Mysterious Black Tudors Walking Tour placard.

What's included:

• Interactive packs for use during tour
• English speaking guide
• Shared walking tour 1 hr & 15 min

What to expect:

Duration: 1 hour, 15 minutes

Winchester Palace

Clink Street, London, SE1 9DG

Our guide will show you the remains of Winchester Palace and explain its relevance to Tudor history.

15 minutes

Golden Hinde

Cathedral Street, St Mary Overie Dock, London, SE1 9DE

Our guide will explain the history of the Golden Hinde and talk about a black Tudor. We will not enter the attraction.

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Southwark Cathedral

1 London Bridge, Montague Close, London, SE1 9DA

Our guide will explain the history of Southwark Cathedral and talk about a black Tudor.

10 minutes

London Bridge

London, EC4R 9HA

Our guide will take you over London Bridge and describe the bridge during Tudor times.

15 minutes

Thames River

, , London

Our guide will take you along the North Bank of the River Thames and talk about the history of the Thames during Tudor times and the lives of two black Tudors.
We also take a group photo.

20 minutes