Greater London Trip Overview
In this walking tour we will walk from the City of London to the City of Westminster. We will see 2000 years of history and visit some of London’s most amazing pubs. Our first pub will be the Black Friar. An art nouveau masterpiece. We will hear stories of the Great Fire of London and the Blitz. We will visit St Brides church and discover the hidden treasures in the crypt. We will hear stories of the once mighty print newspaper industry. We will visit a number of pubs including Ye Old Cheshire Cheese, that has not changed in hundreds of years. We will also hear about the most famous parrot in the world! We will visit two of the Inns of Court based in the Temple. We will hear of the connection between a chambers here and Jack the Ripper. We will then visit more unique pubs and the site of the Demon Barber of Fleet street. Our tour will move to Westminster. Our last pub will be the Cole Hole. Once the coal cellar for the Savoy Hotel
Additional Info
Duration: 3 to 4 hours
Starts: Greater London, United Kingdom
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Greater London, United Kingdom, United Kingdom
In this walking tour we will walk from the City of London to the City of Westminster. We will see 2000 years of history and visit some of London’s most amazing pubs. Our first pub will be the Black Friar. An art nouveau masterpiece. We will hear stories of the Great Fire of London and the Blitz. We will visit St Brides church and discover the hidden treasures in the crypt. We will hear stories of the once mighty print newspaper industry. We will visit a number of pubs including Ye Old Cheshire Cheese, that has not changed in hundreds of years. We will also hear about the most famous parrot in the world! We will visit two of the Inns of Court based in the Temple. We will hear of the connection between a chambers here and Jack the Ripper. We will then visit more unique pubs and the site of the Demon Barber of Fleet street. Our tour will move to Westminster. Our last pub will be the Cole Hole. Once the coal cellar for the Savoy Hotel
Itinerary
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Stop At: St Bride’s Church, Fleet Street, London EC4Y 8AU England
The Crypt
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Inner Temple, London EC4Y 7HL England
See two of the four Inns of Court. Where lawyers live work and train.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Fleet Street, Fleet St, London EC4A England
We will see what was once the heart of the British Newspaper Industry. We will also see an old printing press and the Daily Express and Daily Telegraph building
Duration: 30 minutes