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Burnings, Butchery & Black Death: A Walking Tour of London's Bloody Past
Meet an eighteenth-century ghost and explore London's spooky history. Rub shoulders with kings, queens, and the legendary Braveheart on a journey back in time. Embark on a thrilling 2-mile walking tour from Barbican to Farringdon, diving deep into the heart of London's dark past. Tour. Itinerary The Charterhouse Smithfield Market Cloth Fair Church of St. Bartholomew the Great - Admission included WIlliam Wallace Memorial Saint Bartholomew's Hospital Museum Golden Boy of Pye Corner Holy Sepulchre London Holborn Viaduct Ye Olde Mitre. Service animals are welcome. Nearby public transportation options are available. Suitable for individuals of all physical fitness levels. Experience supplied by Historic London Tours All ticket sales are final and cannot be refunded, exchanged, or otherwise modified. Click here to check out the T&Cs.
Serial Killers: The Blood and Tears Walk
Dive into the dark psychology and chilling tales of not just one, but TEN serial killers. Grab your personally signed copy of "Bloody London" with the 'Tour plus Book' option for a deep dive into London's grim past. Experience the creepiest alley and a psychic experiment that will send shivers down your spine. Benefit from the insights of both a local and a professional guide. Enjoy live entertainment to enrich your experience. Convenient pickup and drop-off from designated meeting points. Church of St. Bartholomew the Great Holy Sepulchre London Old Bailey Printer Street Red Lion Court Hare Place St. Dunstan In The West Royal Courts of Justice Portugal Street Princess Louise. This experience is wheelchair accessible, including transportation options and all areas and surfaces, ensuring a comfortable journey for everyone. Infants and small children are welcome and can easily join in a pram or stroller, while children must be under the vigilant eye of an adult at all times. Service animals are also permitted, making sure no family member is left behind. With public transportation options readily available nearby, accessing the venue is a breeze. It is advised that this tour may not be suitable for individuals with poor cardiovascular health or significant mobility/health issues due to its brisk pace and the distance covered, approximately 2 miles (3.2 km) in two hours. A moderate level of physical fitness is recommended for all travelers. The tour accommodates up to 20 people per booking, ensuring a personalized and engaging experience. Come rain or shine, the tour goes on, so dressing appropriately for the weather is advised. The minimum age requirement is strictly enforced at 12 years, categorizing children as 12-14 years old and adults as 15 years and above. Please factor in an additional 20 minutes of travel time due to the potential for Underground train delays. If you're feeling unwell, particularly with a temperature and a new persistent cough, it's best to refrain from attending for the safety of all participants. Experience supplied by City Secrets Walks All ticket sales are final and cannot be refunded, exchanged, or otherwise modified. Click here to check out the T&Cs.
Secret Old London Walking Tour

Secret Old London Walking Tour

24 May 2025 - 28 Dec 2026

Walking through the ancient streets of London, you'll learn what lies beneath your feet, from 14th century Black Death victims to a long-lost Roman Amphitheatre. Standing by some of the most foreboding locations in the city, we'll tell you about the gruesome executions which took place here, and the partying and revelry which accompanied them! This walk will surely leave you with a lasting impression of a different side of London!

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