London 2 Hour Scandalous Past History Tour
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Central London Experience Days: Think history is dull? Think again! Embark on a captivating journey through the heart of Central London, delving into the hidden tales they never cover in the classroom!
Your adventure commences as you rendezvous at the meeting point near Borough station. A warm welcome from your guide sets the stage for an unforgettable excursion. As you meander through the enchanting streets of Southwark, you'll make intriguing stops at both the vintage and contemporary Globe Theatres, gaining insight into Shakespeare's vibrant career. Continuing your voyage, you'll stumble upon the fabled 'Winchester Geese' site and not one, but two infamous prisons! Brace yourself, for the narrative only grows more scandalous as your guide escorts you through the most notorious corners of Borough and Bankside. Prepare to uncover the stories of prostitutes, felons, and even explore the remnants of a medieval palace.
The Scandalous Past of London History Tour is the perfect gift for those enamoured with the city and its rich, often sensational history.
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Scandalous Past London History Tour
Travel through a thousand years of history, meeting William Shakespeare, medieval 'Winchester Geese' prostitutes, Charles Dickens, the ghost of a nineteenth century pub landlady, and the wonderfully named Doorkins Magnificat!
On our guided walking tour we'll visit the areas around Borough and Bankside, which being outside the jurisdiction of the City of London were for centuries the site of seedy goings on. We'll learn how the area had been notorious for prostitution since the arrival of the Romans, visit the locations of Southwark's two most notorious prisons of which parts can still be seen today, take in the sights of a millennium-old market, view the remains of a medieval palace, and find Shakespeare's Globe Theatres both old and new!
Days Out Requirements
Parents can bring younger children, but it's at their own discretion on the understanding that there will be adult themes on the tour.
This is a 2 hour walking tour so make sure to dress for the weather and wear suitable footwear.
How long is the London 2 Hour Scandalous Past History Tour
Experience Duration: 2:00
Time Spent at Venue: 2:15
This experience is typically 2 hours in length. Please arrive 15 minutes early.Guest Info For London 2 Hour Scandalous Past History Tour
Participants: The London 2 Hour Scandalous Past History Tour is for 1 participant.
Max Group Size: 12
Spectators Allowed on Site: No
This experience is suitable for groups of up to 12.Activity Location
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