The famous and historic london bridge has given its name to the nearby london bridge station at its south end, and to the area round the station. Heres how i spent an afternoon doing this walk and how i recommend you walk from tower bridge to. They are both informative and fun, we dont give boring lectures. You may wish to choose an area to discover or prefer a thematic tour. You can paddle board, kayak, or drive your beautiful boat under the bridge. London bridge walking trail guides walk 1 start at. Join this sightseeing tour and see london through different eyes. Bridget jones walking tour of locations brit movie tours. Please consult government travel advisories before booking.
Explore london s busy streets and discover 2,000 years of fascinating and entertaining history. All of the anecdotes, facts and excitement of a personal guided tour, now with a british sign language bsl interpreter. Private southbank walking tour private tour of london. Otherwise turn away from tower bridge and follow the river path of the north. Discover two of london s most famous sights on this private walking tour. Visitors are advised to allow additional time for validating their booking, security checks and lift access up. River westbourne hampstead to chelsea bridge via kilburn, bayswater,hyde park. Iconic sites include st pauls cathedral, millennium bridge, tate modern, borough and leadenhall markets and monument.
Meet your guide outside the designated tube stop at the time stated. Much of this walk is within the old city of london, the original conurbation when it had a. The closest tube station is tower hill, which is serviced by both the circle and district lines and just a few minutes walk around the tower of london to tower bridge. All my london walking tours are fully customised to. These walks are designed as an aid to exploring central london independently. London tower bridge tour and exhibition free tours by foot. These thameside walking tours feature the north and south banks of. See all 3 london bridge tickets and tours on tripadvisor. See london from a unique perspective with an unusual tour through history, across the water, up in the air, and via your taste buds. London bridge tube station, which is serviced by both the jubilee and northern lines and is approximately a 12. You can view and walk across the bridge 24 hours a day just watch out for when it opens up. Your ticket helps our guides to earn a living, which allows them sleep inside. How to walk from tower bridge to knightsbridge in london.
As a tourist to london or even as a local londoner like myself walking from the tower bridge to knightsbridge is a great london walk which takes you past many iconic london sights. Book london secret food tours a few customers have experienced their cards being declined, if this happens dont worry just contact your bank or email us with the city, date and time of the tour, and how many adultchildren tickets at email protected and we can send you another payment link. This permanent feature offers visitors an incredible birdseye view of london life, from 42 metres above the river thames. Explore london s wealth of history in style on a private walking tour of the tower of london and tower bridge, with an expert to guide you. Walks go rain or shine and end at or near a tube stop.
Check out the best tours and activities to experience london bridge. Tower of london and tower bridge private walking tour 2020. Experience the remarkable architecture and ageold traditions of the tower of london and tower bridge on a 3hour walking tour of historic london. On this free walking tour we discover more about witches. London bridge was the original bridge that forded the river thames, the first. London s lost rivers is the latest book by paul talling. Tower bridge is one of the most iconic bridges in the world. Get local insights, fascinating stories and hidden gems off the tourist trail. We go to lots of cool and famous attractions in london bridge. City of london walking tour with tower bridge visit. London bridge area walking tour aka made up around the monument fun guided tours starting at the monument and going under london bridge, over southwark bridge and millennium bridge. The tour starts in the london bridge, one of the most famous bridges of the city which attracts many tourists especially when there is the exhibition of the bridge that rises and closes. The walking tour is a half mile walk and includes climbing some stairs 51 stairs total to the top of the bridge, and can accommodate from 4 to 24 people on each.
Visitors are advised to allow additional time for validating their booking, security checks. You can walk across the bridge or watch the revelers around the bridge from many vantage points. Available in all bookshops or to order online via foyles, waterstones, amazon and wh smith. The tour then continues to the borough market, one of the largest of its kind and one of the most important in the city.
Free self guided london walks four walks visiting major. When you book with an account, you will be able to track your payment status, track the confirmation and you can also rate the tour after you finished the tour. Experience the best of british on a gastronomic food tour taking in the finest food producers and vendors in borough market and beyond with a passionate local food guide. Apr 17, 2020 whether you are a local or a tourist, get to know the area even better while on foot with the best london walking tours on tripadvisor. London bridge historic walking tour lake havasu city. City of london walking tour with tower bridge visit guided. Harry potter london walk guided tour of film locations. London bridge can be crowded, so we recommend booking etickets ahead of time to secure your spot. From tower bridge to hampton court bridge, they all provide a unique perspective and view of the capital, and here for your enjoyment is a guide to them all. Explore tower bridges iconic structure, current exhibitions and magnificent.
With so many sightseeing tours in london and top 10 attractions to choose from, satisfying your hunger for culture, history, excitement and entertainment is easy. Regardless of this, the tour was interesting and informative and i certainly learned a thing or two about the cities of london. We believe the best way of seeing london is on foot, supplemented by the use of public transport where prudent. Arrive early to view the official opening ceremony of the tower of london beefeaters, take a peek at the crown jewels before the crowds arrive, then tour the legendary white tower and hear. Due to city regulations and the overall enjoyment of guests, we must limit our group size and have a strict group policy groups of 69 must pay in advance of. Historic london walking tours if youre looking for london s rich and varied past, let longbow tours guide you. During this walking tour you will see tower bridge, tower of london and much more. There is no better way to explore london than on foot.
Your local london guide will take you to the exciting borough market to soak up the atmosphere and see the surrounding areas including sir francis drakes golden hind, the shard and southwark cathedral, the famous london bridge, tower bridge on the river thames and also the battleship. Bonus features include a free city walking tour, a thames river cruise, and local discounts. Learn about its architecture, history, and also walk across the skybridge connecting the two famous towers. Along the route of your harry potter london walk, youll have plenty of chances to take lots of. Hidden gems london walking tour that london life youtube. Romcom walking tour of london partnering up with universal pictures, and to celebrate the release of last christmas this winter, brit movie tours is offering a romcom walking tour, which will take guests through 15 locations from famous london based rom coms, including 8 from festive films like love actually and. Join a funfilled tour that will reveal some of london s many secrets. Uncover the stories behind the bridge s iconic structure and the people that built it, enjoy our current exhibitions and get up close and personal with the magnificent victorian engines with a tower bridge tour the best way to discover london s defining landmark. Please double check the tour time when you make your booking. Take a historical tour of the city of london, from bank station to tower hill.
Unseen tours a social enterprise working with homeless. Believe it or not, theres more to seeing the tower bridge than just walking. Although the night tour is available just about every day, some of the other options are only available either to groups or during specific times of the year. Free tours by foot is pleased to present the london twilight along the thames tour. Book a london bridge free walking tour and discover memorable sights and rich culture of london, england. If you book with tripadvisor, you can cancel at least 24 hours before the start date of your tour for a full refund. Tower of london and city of london free self guided walk. With an expert guide who specializes in art history, youll visit the tower of london, one of europes bestpreserved medieval fortresses in the heart of the city of london, and tower bridge. London bridge food tour london walking tour visitbritain usa. Experience the spectacular glass floor across the highlevel walkways when you visit tower bridge. Find out amazing facts about london s history that you would otherwise miss. Explore tower bridges iconic structure, current exhibitions and magnificent victorian engine rooms with a tour around tower bridge.
Londons lost rivers book and walking tours by paul. I offer walking tours in london for individuals, families and small groups who are looking to enjoy sightseeing walks around london with a blue badge guide. Day trips to the cotswolds, stonehenge, oxford, bath, etc. This is considered payment to the guide and is refundable with 48 hours notice. Buckle up, folks, here are some of the best london walking tours. The tour starts near london bridge tube station and moves on to locations used in the harry potter films and a couple of book locations. The tower bridge offers a total of 5 different tours. Discover londons foodie scene on an awardwinning 3hour walking tour around london bridge and borough market with a local expert. The 10 best london walking tours with photos tripadvisor.
Night walk along the thames river free tours by foot. Apr 19, 2020 whether you are a local or a tourist, get to know the area even better while on foot with the best london walking tours on tripadvisor. Our free tours of london take you on a journey through london s colourful and sometimes dark history. Our brilliant guides, being formerly homeless, know the streets intimately and will show you the real london through their stories and unmatched knowledge of the areas history. London bridge 2020 all you need to know before you go. Borough market, the menier chocolate factory, the george inn, guys hospital, the old operating theatre museum and herb garrett, the london bridge experience, the london dungeons, winston churchills britain at war experience, hays galleria, hms belfast, city hall, butlers wharf.
Bright and towering skyscrapers, illuminated bridges, and twinkling lights that line the. Here is a summary of the 22 riversstreamsditches, 8 canals and 8 dockswharves that the 192 page book covers. Our london walking tours guarantee plenty of laughs through fun facts and anecdotes, as well as the promise. This walk covers the north west corner of the london bridge area. The ultimate guide to visiting tower bridge strawberry tours. Due to city regulations and the overall enjoyment of guests, we must limit our group size and have a strict group policy. Even so, buy the book and copy the pages for walks you intend to take. The tour features familiar harry potter film locations as well as iconic london landmarks and attractions across the capital. On this walking tour you will get to visit many of the locations featured in many memorable scenes in the capital and also see many of london s familiar landmarks such as tower bridge, london bridge, st pauls cathedral and much more. Enter the city through its famous gates, cross london bridge, and discover the wonders medieval london has to offer. Book online london tour reservations free tours by foot. Book your london bridge tickets online and skiptheline. It would be better if it were available in an electronic form that could go on an ipod since carrying a book this size along on a walk detracts from the walk somewhat.