by walklondonadming | Mar 6, 2020 | Walking tours
Taking in some of the oldest pubs in London, this three-hour walk along the former docklands to the east of Tower Bridge, was at one time an area frequented by pirates and smugglers. All the pubs are full of character and ambiance, have a story to tell, and have...
by walklondonadming | Mar 6, 2020 | Walking tours
In the early hours of Sunday 2 September 1666 a fire broke out in a bakery. Fuelled by the closely packed wooden buildings and strong winds, it became The Great Fire of London, which four days later when it was finally extinguished, had destroyed about 75% of the city...
by walklondonadming | Dec 12, 2019 | Blog
Are you looking for something unusual to do in London during the Christmas holiday? Michael Robinson, author of Secrets and Celebrations of London, and registered Blue Badge Tourist Guide, recommends the Postal Museum and the Ride Mail Rail, as an unusual experience....
by walklondonadming | Aug 7, 2019 | Walking tours
Ideally suited to the first time visitor, this guided tour is mainly conducted on foot but also using public transport, (iconic red bus, tube train or black taxi) to provide you with a good overview of the city. This is a light-hearted tour which is also packed with...
by walklondonadming | Aug 7, 2019 | Walking tours
St Paul’s Cathedral is considered by most as being the masterwork of its architect Sir Christopher Wren and a masterpiece of English Baroque architecture. The building completed in 1710 replaced the old cathedral that was destroyed in the Great Fire of London in 1666....
