Tyrants and Radicals Tour from Westminster
Spend an afternoon exploring Westminster and learn the story of how England went from the rule of tyrannical monarchs to a democracy that would inspire the world. Walk in the footsteps of rebels and revolutionaries, uncovering the stories behind some of history’s most pivotal moments. Learn how the Magna Carta laid the groundwork for modern democracy, how the Peasants’ Revolt shook the foundations of feudalism, and how the English Civil War turned the world upside down. Discover the daring plots, revolutionary ideas that transformed Britain’s political landscape, from the Glorious Revolution to the not-so-glorious Gunpowder Plot. Marvel at the resilience of the Chartists and suffragettes, who fought for democracy in the face of brutal repression. This is more than a tour—it’s a journey through the triumphs and tragedies of those who fought for a better world. You’ll leave with a deeper understanding of how the rights we cherish today were won through centuries of struggle.
Duration
2 hours and 30 minutes
Languages Available
- Human tour guide - English
Points of Interest
Stop At: Westminster Abbey
20 Dean's Yard, Broad Sanctuary, London
The historical sites of the City of Westminster.
Duration: 2 hours and 30 minutes
Additional Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- 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 Spirit of Discovery 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.
This offer is not eligible for promo codes.
Spend an afternoon exploring Westminster and learn the story of how England went from the rule of tyrannical monarchs to a democracy that would inspire the world. Walk in the footsteps of rebels and revolutionaries, uncovering the stories behind some of history’s most pivotal moments. Learn how the Magna Carta laid the groundwork for modern democracy, how the Peasants’ Revolt shook the foundations of feudalism, and how the English Civil War turned the world upside down. Discover the daring plots, revolutionary ideas that transformed Britain’s political landscape, from the Glorious Revolution to the not-so-glorious Gunpowder Plot. Marvel at the resilience of the Chartists and suffragettes, who fought for democracy in the face of brutal repression. This is more than a tour—it’s a journey through the triumphs and tragedies of those who fought for a better world. You’ll leave with a deeper understanding of how the rights we cherish today were won through centuries of struggle.
Duration
2 hours and 30 minutes
Languages Available
- Human tour guide - English
Points of Interest
Stop At: Westminster Abbey
20 Dean's Yard, Broad Sanctuary, London
The historical sites of the City of Westminster.
Duration: 2 hours and 30 minutes
Additional Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- 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 Spirit of Discovery 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.
This offer is not eligible for promo codes.