London Street Photography Walking Tour

These are walking tours for individuals or small private groups (up to 4 people) to enjoy photographing some of the best London locations. An opportunity to take great photographs of popular landmarks in the city but also to discover London street life, getting surprised by the light, architecture and to develop the sense of awareness to see the unseen. We will also cover basic photography concepts to get the most of this passionate art.
There are no previous photography requirements for the tours. These tours are for people who would like to explore London with camera in hand to enjoy and share a unique street photography experience. We will be mainly managing our cameras in manual mode to have more creative options and getting the most of our equipment capabilities but also exploring the semi-automatic modes.

Please bring your camera or smartphone with the batteries fully charged and with enough memory available for the 3 hours tour.

Meeting Point

Nelson's Column

A400 Trafalgar Square, London WC2N 5DS, UK

Just by the Landseer Lions Statues

What's included:

• Photography concepts introduction.
• You have to bring your own camera but you will be able to try/test the use of additional equipment: new generation mirrorless cameras with different lenses and accessories like tripods, filters….
• 3 hours (approx.) walking tour
• Languages: English or Spanish

Not included:

• No transportation is included in the tours: like taxi, airport/hotels pickups, etc.

What to expect:

Duration: 3 hours

Trafalgar Square

Centre of the City, London, SW1A

This will be our meeting point to start the photography tour and introduce some basic photographic concepts along the walk. We will be able to capture some images of iconic landmarks like Nelson's Column, the United Kingdom Landseer Lions Statues, The National Gallery, Admiralty Arch, St Martin-in-the-Fields church and many other opportunities to practice street photography in this very busy area visited by many Londoners and Tourists.

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Palace of Westminster

Abingdon St, London, SW1A 0AA

We will walk from Trafalgar square towards Palace of Westminster, passing by Admiralty Arch and The Mall, Horse Guards Parade, The Cenotaph and arriving to Parliament Square Garden where we will be taken pictures of the outside of Palace with the Big Ben and Westminster Abbey. We will share creative techniques to improve our photographs.

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London Eye

Westminster Bridge Road, Riverside Building, County Hall, London, SE1 7PB

We will crossing river Thames towards one of the most popular attractions in London, the London Eye. We will have the opportunity to get different views of Palace of Westminster and the Big Ben to create new photography compositions. The walk will follow visiting Leake street, Golden Jubilee Bridges and Waterloo surroundings.

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Covent Garden

Covent Garden, London, WC2E 9DD

We will cross the river Thames by the Golden Jubilee Bridges heading to Embankment, Charing Cross and Covent Garden. These are very lively areas where you can experience real street photography.

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St. Paul's Cathedral

St Paul's Churchyard, London, EC4M 8AD

We will follow the tour south crossing the river by Waterloo Bridge towards the walking along the river and passing by the National Theatre and Southbank area. Then passing by the historic 18th-century Blackfriars Bridge with its iron arches, stone carvings & scenic views to finally reach the impressive St. Paul's Cathedral.

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Tower Bridge

Tower Bridge Road, London, SE1 2UP

By the time we are walking to Millennium Bridge we will probably already have a little break to have a hot drink and share a bit how is the experience so far. This is an ambitious tour where we will try to see as much as possible practicing photography. If we have time we will follow the walk by the north riverside to take pictures of Tate Modern, Shakespeare's Globe, London Bridge or The Shard which are located in the Southwark side. We will then see the HMS Belfast and arriving to Tower of London and Tower Bridge to finish the tour.

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