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Roman Ruins to Blitz Bombings: A Walking Tour of London's Fiery History

Historic London Tours

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Highlights

Travel through two thousand years of history, meeting the Romans, William the Conqueror, Christopher Wren, Anne Boleyn's ghost, and Queen Boudica (and hear how she's connected to Harry Potter!) On our guided walking tour we'll travel across the City of London, the ancient heart of the capital. We'll learn about the City's founding two thousand years ago and where you can still see Roman ruins to this day, its survival through fire and war, the Tower of London's bloody past, the eight-century-old position of Lord Mayor, and the easiest way to tunnel into the Bank of England's vaults! The guided walking tour begins outside Tower Hill Station exit, ends near to Blackfriars Station, and will take around two hours. Total distance is about two and a half miles. Ticket sales will be limited to fifteen attendees, to ensure maximum enjoyment for everybody on the tour.

About This Deal

Departure Point

  • Meet outside Tower Hill Station exit by the steps leading up to the sundial. Please arrive five minutes early as the tour will start on time. If you aren't able to make the tour or you'll be late please message me on +44 7783 401 129 so that I know whether to send you our live location on WhatsApp.

Return Details
  • Outside Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese pub on Fleet Street, not far from Blackfriars Station

Duration
2 hours

Languages Available
  • Human tour guide - English

Points of Interest


Stop At: Tower of London
London
Europe's oldest surviving royal palace
Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: St. Dunstan In The East
St. Dunstan's Hill, London
The gardens of a medieval church destroyed in the Second World War
Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: The Monument to the Great Fire of London
Fish St. Hill, , London
The Monument to the Great Fire of 1666
Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: The london stone
111 Cannon Street, London
A stone with some amazing legends ascribed to it
Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Bank of England Museum
Bartholomew Lane, , London
The central bank of the UK
Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Guildhall
71 Basinghall Street, London
A 15th century hall, home to the Corporation of London
Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: St. Paul's Cathedral
St Paul's Churchyard, London
Christopher Wren's seventeenth century cathedral
Duration: 5 minutes

Additional Information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Inclusions
  • Tour

Voucher Info
Mobile or paper ticket accepted

The tour identified in this promotion is made available through Viator. Groupon is not affiliated with or sponsored by the Historic London Tours in connection with this deal. Please contact Groupon customer service for all inquiries related to this offer. Inquiries placed to Viator will be directed back to Groupon.

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Fine Print

14-day cancellation rights do not apply; no refunds or exchanges permitted. Voucher valid only for date and time listed; may not be exchanged or redeemed for other dates. Purchaser name and phone number must be provided at checkout; this information will be shared with Viator and the tour operator for purposes of order fulfillment. Groupon promo codes may not be used for this offer. Groupon voucher Terms of Sale do not apply. See the tour operator's terms and conditions for this offer here. Offer is not eligible for our promo codes or other discounts.