London Thames River History Walking Tour

Discover London's Rich History on a Scenic 2-Hour Thames Path Walking Tour Featuring Iconic Sights Like Houses of Parliament, London Eye, and Borough Market
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London Thames River History Walking Tour
From £ 269 For 15 People
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Discover London's Rich History on a Scenic 2-Hour Thames Path Walking Tour Featuring Iconic Sights Like Houses of Parliament, London Eye, and Borough Market
Discover the magical charm of London with a Southbank Experience Private Tour, where history and breathtaking views blend seamlessly along the iconic River Thames. This engaging journey unveils some of the city's most famous landmarks, from the majestic Houses of Parliament to the enchanting London Eye, making it a delightful outing for history buffs and casual explorers alike. Immerse yourself in captivating stories that have shaped this vibrant city and witness the beauty of London as it unfolds before your eyes.The experience kicks off with a leisurely stroll along the Thames Path, guiding you past an array of noteworthy sights such as the historic Tate Modern and the bustling Borough Market. As the journey progresses, each landmark is brought to life with fascinating tales from the past, ensuring you appreciate not only the stunning architecture but also the rich history behind each site. Along the way, delve into the heart of Charles Dickens’ beloved London, discovering hidden gems that often go unnoticed, yet hold incredible significance in the city's tapestry.This private tour is not just a sightseeing adventure; it makes for an unforgettable gift to share with friends or family. Whether celebrating a special occasion or simply seeking a unique way to experience London together, the Southbank Experience will leave lasting memories and inspire conversations long after the journey has ended. Delight in the charm of the city and elevate your next gift-giving experience with this remarkable tour!

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Southbank Experience Private 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
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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How long is the London Thames River History Walking Tour

Experience Duration: 2:00

Time Spent at Venue: 2:15

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Guest Info For London Thames River History Walking Tour

Participants: The London Thames River History Walking Tour is for 15 participants.

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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Questions about London Thames River History Walking Tour

What is the London Thames River History Walking Tour?
The London Thames River History Walking Tour is an immersive experience that takes you through the rich historical context of the Thames River, exploring significant landmarks and learning about the fascinating stories that shaped London.
How long does the tour last?
The tour typically lasts around 2 to 3 hours, allowing plenty of time to enjoy the sights and absorb the historical insights along the way.
Is the tour suitable for all ages?
Yes, the tour is suitable for all ages. It's perfect for families, couples, or anyone interested in London’s history.
Do I need to book in advance?
Yes, it is recommended to book your tour in advance to secure your spot, as places may fill up quickly.
What should I wear for the tour?
Wear comfortable clothing and sturdy footwear, as the tour involves walking. Depending on the weather, consider dressing in layers and bringing an umbrella if rain is forecast.
Is this experience gift suitable for someone who doesn't live in London?
Absolutely! This experience gift is perfect for anyone visiting London or for locals looking to learn more about their city.
Can I give this tour as a gift?
Yes, the London Thames River History Walking Tour makes a unique and thoughtful gift experience for anyone who appreciates history and exploring new places.
Will there be a guide?
Yes, experienced and knowledgeable guides will lead the tour, sharing captivating stories and insights about the Thames and its historical significance.
What if the weather is bad on the day of the tour?
The tour runs rain or shine, but it's advisable to check the weather forecast and dress appropriately.
Are there any opportunities for photography during the tour?
Yes, there will be plenty of opportunities to take photos of the beautiful sights and historical landmarks along the Thames.
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