Medieval London Self-Guided Tour for Kids and Families in English

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Highlights

Packed with challenges, quizzes and fantastic facts, this is a unique self-guided tour especially designed to keep kids 8-15 excited and the whole family having fun as you discover the remnants of medieval London hidden in the modern city Our Knight Time tour starts at the exquisite Temple Church (easily reached by tube, bus or taxi) and leads you on a discovery tour of the iconic sites and hidden jewels of medieval London , revealing the history and secrets of this fascinating time in London's past. Follow the interactive map to carefully selected locations that visitors often miss and have fun as a family with activities and stories that bring each site to life. You simply download our app, sign up, and your tour will be waiting for you with full instructions! Do the tour at your own pace, take a break if you want, you can even come back another day to complete it. The perfect way to keep kids interested and parents happy as you explore this amazing part of London's past!

About This Deal

Departure Point

  • When you're near the starting point (Temple Church), open the route on the app and our interactive map will show you exactly where to go!

    Once you're there, all information and directions will be on the app!

    You don't need to meet anyone or present a ticket.

Duration
2 hours and 30 minutes

Languages Available
  • Printed guide - English

Points of Interest


Stop At: Temple Church
Temple, King's Bench Walk, London
We start our tour at one of London's hidden gems, Temple Church - complete your first challenges to uncover the mysteries of the knights who built it!
Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Church of St. Bartholomew the Great
West Smithfield, Barbican, London
Follow our route through a tunnel where monks once slept and use your detective skills to find the last remnant of one of London's most magnificent medieval monasteries.
Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: The Charterhouse
Charterhouse Square, London
Discover the site of one of London's most notorious ancient prisons and complete your challenges to see how prisoners survived at a time when they weren't fed if they didn't pay!
Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: London Wall
The Tower of London Tower Hill, London
Pass by a golden statue which marks the spot where the Great Fire of London was stopped and explore Smithfield, marketplace and execution ground of London for 1000 years!
Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Guildhall
71 Basinghall Street, London
Enter the eerie church of St Bartholomew the Great, built by a kind's jester, and complete your challenges to find out about the miracles that occurred here.
Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: The Goldsmiths Company
Goldsmiths Hall 13 Foster Lane, Goldsmiths' Hall, London
Discover a monastery that became a palace and use your detective skills to reveal the gruesome past of the park that stands in front of it.
Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Fleet Place
Fleet Place, England
Follow our route to the ancient Roman wall of London and complete your challenge to see if you would have succeeded in guarding the city from intruders!
Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Crypt on the Green
Clerkenwell Close, England EC1R 0EA
Discover the headquarters of one of the most ancient crafts in London and follow our clues to learn the meaning of its special sign.
Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Smithfield Market
Grand Avenue, England EC1A 9PS
Our tour ends outside the magnificent Guildhall, centre of government in medieval London -complete your final challenges to reveal what gigantic Roman monument stood on this site before the Guildhall was built!
Duration: 10 minutes

Additional Information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Suitable for children and adults of all ages
Inclusions
  • All information and directions to have a great tour are included on the app
  • The tour can be done offline (no need for mobile data) once it has been downloaded on the app
  • Written Guide/App in English

Exclusions
  • Other languages - do not purchase this tour if you and your children cannot comfortably read English

Redemption Instructions
You do not need to meet anyone or show a ticket at the starting point. All information and directions are on the app!

Get going in 3 simple steps!

1. Open the email we sent you via Viator (don't forget to look in your Junk folder if you don't see our email)

2. Download the TripMonsters app from the App Store or Google Play (the link in our email will take you there, or search TripMonsters on the app store)

3. Sign up to the app with the individual customer email address that Viator has created for you - it's shown in the email we sent you (you have to sign up with this email address so we know it's you)

Once you've signed up, just follow the prompt on the app to download the Knight Time tour.

When you're near the starting point (Temple Church), open the tour on the app and our interactive map will show you exactly where to go!

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 TripMonsters 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.

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.