London Thames Path History and Walking Tour

Discover 2000 Years of History on a Scenic Thames Path Walking Tour Featuring Iconic Sights Like the Houses of Parliament and London Eye
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London Thames Path History and Walking Tour
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Discover 2000 Years of History on a Scenic Thames Path Walking Tour Featuring Iconic Sights Like the Houses of Parliament and London Eye
Embark on an unforgettable journey along the Southbank and immerse yourself in the vibrant history and stunning sights that line the banks of the River Thames! This walking tour is the perfect way to explore some of London’s most iconic landmarks while hearing captivating stories that bring the city’s rich heritage to life. From the enchanting glow of the London Eye to the majestic Houses of Parliament, this tour promises an experience like no other.As you stroll along the Thames Path, each step reveals a breathtaking view and an exciting snippet of history. Marvel at notable sights such as the historic Tate Modern, the bustling Borough Market, and the charming Southbank Centre, all while your knowledgeable guide shares tales of London’s evolution over the last 2,000 years. Discover hidden gems and learn about the connections between legendary authors like Charles Dickens and the locations that inspired their masterpieces. Every corner turned offers a new perspective on this fascinating city.Whether seeking a memorable day out with friends or wishing to treat a loved one to an extraordinary experience, this walking tour makes a fantastic gift! Sharing laughter, stories, and stunning sights with someone special creates bonds that last a lifetime. Don’t miss the opportunity to give the gift of unforgettable memories along the iconic Southbank – a stroll to be cherished forever!

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Southbank Experience Walking Tour

Enjoy one of the World's finest walks, hear the fascinating stories of the Southbank and the Thames. Take a glorious walk with us along London’s Thames Path which boasts an extravaganza of sights; Houses of Parliament, London Eye, The Savoy Hotel, Tate Modern, Borough Market, London Bridge and more! Our tour brings all of these amazing sights to life as we share with you, the stories that have shaped London because of this mighty river, the Thames. We condense 2000 years of history into a single tour, you will be amazed at the events that have taken place along this walkway. In the London Bridge area of our walk, you will also experience the Charles Dicken’s heartland and we will highlight some sights which you would otherwise walk right past, without recognising the historic significance and sometimes incredulous stories they signify.

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Days Out Requirements

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Due to the distance of the tour and how busy the area can get, we are not bale to have wheelchair users in the Public Tour, however we can allow wheelchair users for private bookings.

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How long is the London Thames Path History and Walking Tour

Experience Duration: 2:00

Time Spent at Venue: 2:15

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Guest Info For London Thames Path History and Walking Tour

Participants: The London Thames Path History and Walking Tour is for 1 participant.

Max Group Size: 15

Spectators Allowed on Site: No

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Activity Location

London

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What to Wear For This Activity

Please dress according to the weather on the day of your experience, with sensible shoes suitable for the activity.

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Is This Activity Weather Dependent?

The experience takes place in most weather conditions, but may be rescheduled in the event of unsafe weather conditions.

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What is the London Thames Path History and Walking Tour?
The London Thames Path History and Walking Tour is a unique experience that combines a guided walking tour along the River Thames with fascinating insights into the history and culture of the area.
Who would enjoy this walking tour?
This tour is perfect for anyone interested in history, culture, or simply looking to explore London in a new and engaging way. It's a great gift for friends, family, or even for yourself!
How long does the tour last?
The tour typically lasts around 3 hours, giving you plenty of time to soak in the sights and learn about the history of the Thames.
Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Yes, the tour is suitable for participants of all ages. It's a family-friendly experience that allows everyone to enjoy the beauty and history of the Thames.
What should I wear for the walking tour?
We recommend wearing comfortable walking shoes and clothing suitable for the weather on the day of the tour. Don't forget to bring a water bottle!
Can I purchase this experience as a gift?
Absolutely! The London Thames Path History and Walking Tour makes for a fantastic gift experience. You can purchase vouchers that can be redeemed for the tour on a date of your choice.
Do I need to book in advance?
Yes, it's advisable to book your spot in advance to secure your preferred date and time for the tour.
What happens if it rains?
The walking tour runs in most weather conditions, but we recommend checking the forecast and dressing appropriately. If the weather is severe, the tour may be rescheduled.
Is there a guide for the tour?
Yes, the tour is led by an experienced guide who will share interesting stories and historical facts as you walk along the Thames.
Can I take pictures during the tour?
Absolutely! Feel free to take pictures to capture your experience along the beautiful Thames Path.
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