by walklondonadming | Aug 7, 2019 | Art & Design Tours Courses, Walking tours
Why not combine any two museums/galleries in this 4-hour highlights tour? All major museums and galleries are open to the public free of charge, but the choice of what to see can be overwhelming. Let Michael take the strain out of selecting what to see,...
by walklondonadming | Aug 20, 2019 | Architectural Tours, Walking tours
Today, London is a strange mix of old and new buildings often juxtaposed on adjoining sites. This is the result of modernisation, and rebuilding after The Great Fire of London in 1666 and the bombing Blitz during the Second World. There are a number of personally...
by walklondonadming | Aug 21, 2019 | Walking tours
Much of England’s turbulent history is a result of the aftermath of Henry VIII’s Reformation of the English Church in the sixteenth century. England wrestled with a religious war that went from Protestantism to Catholicism and back again. During the Puritanical years...
by walklondonadming | Aug 21, 2019 | Walking tours
This tour is particularly suited to families, looking for a day out of London. A 30-minute train ride from central London will take us to Hampton Court Palace for a private guided tour. Originally built for Thomas Wolsey in 1515, it was ‘acquired’ by King Henry VIII...
by walklondonadming | Aug 21, 2019 | Walking tours
Britain’s darkest days were in the summer and autumn of 1940, through the winter and spring of 1941, after Hitler’s march across Western Europe was halted at the English Channel, and his Luftwaffe tried to bomb London and other British cities into submission. He...
by walklondonadming | Aug 21, 2019 | Walking tours
Despite the picture I’m afraid we can’t do the Happy Potter tour on a broomstick! We can however begin our private guided tour at Platform 9¾, Kings Cross Station, where the magic began for Harry Potter. In a specially reconstructed setting you can have your photo...