London Secret Garden and Ruins Tour

This private walking tour takes us to many hidden, silent, sacred and secret gardens and ruins in the City of London. Even Londoners don't know about most of these sites and that is why they are such wonderful and historic places. Beautiful old gothic church yard gardens, each a peaceful, historic oasis in busy London.

Meeting Point

Caffè Nero

30 Newgate St, Paternoster Sq., London EC4M 8AD, UK

The tour starts just outside Caffe Nero outside St Pauls Underground Station

What's included:

• Local guide
• Private tour
• Professional guide
• Tour escort/host
• Hotel pickup

Not included:

• Transportation to/from attractions

What to expect:

Duration: 3 hours

Whittington Park

Holloway Road, Below the Overground Station, London, N19 4RS

This secret garden is dedicated to one of the most famous Lord Mayors of London who amongst other things built the nearby church.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

St. Dunstan In The East

St. Dunstan's Hill, London, EC3R 5DD

Visit the most beautiful ruin in the old City of London.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

All Hallows By The Tower

Byward Street, , London, EC3R 5BJ

See the oldest archway in London and walk on an old Roman pavement (sidewalk) many feet beneath modern London.

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

St Olave's Church

8 Hart Street, London, EC3R 7NB

This historic church and garden has been through Great Fires, Plagues, World Wars and as such as some incredible history.

10 minutes

Garden at 120

120 Fenchurch Street, London, EC3M 5AL

Visit London's newest sky garden which offers a fantastic view of where we have been and where we will be going. The garden has a capacity of 207 people so it is possible that on rare occasions we cannot get in. So far so good though!

15 minutes

St Mary Aldermanbury Garden

1 Love Lane, London, EC2V 7JN

This little garden has strong associations to William Shakespeare and even Prime Minister Sir Winston Churchill.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

St. Lawrence Jewry

Gresham Street, Next To Guildhall, London, EC2V 5AA

This little space in the heart of the old Jewish district of London and almost entirely rebuilt after WW2.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Churchyard of St John Zachary

25 Gresham St, London EC2V 7HN, UK

This sunken garden has a history both ancient and the merely old.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Church of St. Bartholomew the Great

West Smithfield, Barbican, London, EC1A 9DS

This well hidden garden is also a plague pit!

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Christchurch Greyfriars Church Garden

King Edward St, London EC1A 7BA, UK

See the memorial garden to The Blitz and WW2.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Postman's Park

King Edward Street, , London, EC1A 7BT

Visit this beautiful but rarely visited park with its touching memorial to everyday heroes.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Guildhall

71 Basinghall Street, London, EC2V 7HH

Right in the middle of London we will stand on top of the old Roman amphitheatre

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Included