Covent Garden Georgian Underworld Experience
Experience Georgian London's Sordid History on a Theatrical Guided Tour From Covent Garden

Gtr London
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Georgian London at Covent Garden with The Baroness
- • Enjoy a 2-Hour Theatrical Tour of London's Sex Industry
- • Experience London's Most Unique Storytelling of Forgotten Women
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Step into an unforgettable adventure with the Theatrical Walking Tour of Harlots, Strumpets, and Tarts, where history comes to life! This immersive experience invites participants to explore the intriguing world of Georgian London, revealing the hidden stories of the women who navigated the steamy underbelly of the sex industry. As the enchanting Baroness guides the way, expect a mix of humor and drama that makes this tour a captivating journey through time.
The tour begins at a lively central location, whisking travelers through the vibrant streets of Covent Garden and beyond. Set against the backdrop of 18th-century London, guests will hear the true accounts of both celebrated courtesans and those who met grim fates in a brutal world shaped by men. The unique storytelling combines theatrical elements, engaging anecdotes, and fascinating historical facts to create a rich narrative that shines a spotlight on the voices often silenced throughout history. With a runtime of approximately two hours and a small group size, this intimate experience fosters a welcoming environment for everyone, be it fancy dress enthusiasts or curious minds.
If you’re searching for a unique present that promises to entertain and enlighten, look no further than this theatrical walking tour. Perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, or simply as a delightful surprise for friends and loved ones, the Harlots, Strumpets, and Tarts tour provides an opportunity to bond over shared stories and laughter while learning about this captivating chapter of history. Create unforgettable memories with a gift that's sure to be remembered long after the curtain falls!
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Experience Overview:
Theatrical Walking Tour With Harlots, Strumpets And TartsAllow your guide, 'The Baroness' to transport you back to the London of three hundred years ago and into the steamy underworld of the Georgian sex worker. Meet the women that 'made it', and those that ended up in the gutter. Hear the stories of the women that weren't often given a voice - in a trade that existed to serve men and the patriarchy.
Eighteenth Century London's sordid and often brutal sex industry is dramatically and comically brought to life in this theatrical experience for Valentines.
Tour starts at Covent Garden tube station and ends at Nell Gwynne Tavern. Run time: approximately 2 hours. Small groups. Fancy dress, lovers and 'single ladies' all warmly welcomed...;-
**CONTENT TRIGGER WARNING* Includes themes of rape, sexual exploitation and abuse that may be triggering.**
Meeting Point
Covent Garden
Underground Ltd, Long Acre, London WC2E 9JT, UK
Meet outside the tube station. Your guide will be waiting in James street, in a full Georgian gown costume (not easy to miss!)
What to expect:
Duration: 2 hours
Covent Garden
Covent Garden, London, WC2E 9DD
The tour will concentrate on Covent Garden piazza and the surrounding streets, round to Charing Cross and back.
2 hours
What's included:
- Guided tour and theatrical entertainment
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Not recommended for travellers with walking/mobility problems.
Over 16 only
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
All ticket sales are final and not refundable. Reservations cannot be changed, rescheduled or refunded once confirmed. 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.
Organized by
Herstorical Tours
Product SKU: UK-11183-0002
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Covent Garden Georgian Underworld Experience
Gtr London
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Georgian London at Covent Garden with The Baroness
- • Enjoy a 2-Hour Theatrical Tour of London's Sex Industry
- • Experience London's Most Unique Storytelling of Forgotten Women
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