Clapham South WWII Underground Shelter Tour

Immerse yourself in a captivating journey beneath the bustling streets of Clapham with the Subterranean Shelter Walking Tour. This unique experience invites you to explore the historic air raid shelters that stood as a sanctuary for thousands during the Second World War. Step into the hidden world of resilience and community as expert guides lead the way through this incredible underground labyrinth, revealing stories that span over 80 years.Get ready to descend 30 metres underground and uncover the remarkable features of the deep-level shelter, which once shielded over 8,000 people during the war. As you wind through the tunnels, listen to the engaging narratives shared by knowledgeable guides, including an impersonation of a warden from the 1940s who adds a personal touch to the experience. Relive the moments from that era while exploring meticulously recreated spaces, including the warden's booth and authentic canteen, designed to provide a true sense of what life was like underground during those challenging times.This tour is not just an exploration of history; it’s an unforgettable experience that makes for a wonderful gift! Share the magic of London's hidden past with friends or family, and create memories that will last a lifetime. Whether for a birthday, anniversary, or just to say "I care," the Subterranean Shelter Walking Tour is an exciting way to celebrate and learn together.