Greater London Trip Overview
This private walking tour takes us to many hidden, silent, sacred and secret gardens and ruins in the City of London. Even Londoners don’t know about most of these sites and that is why they are such wonderful and historic places. Beautiful old gothic church yard gardens, each a peaceful, historic oasis in busy London.
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Duration: 3 hours
Starts: Greater London, United Kingdom
Trip Category: Private & Custom Tours >> Private Sightseeing Tours
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This private walking tour takes us to many hidden, silent, sacred and secret gardens and ruins in the City of London. Even Londoners don’t know about most of these sites and that is why they are such wonderful and historic places. Beautiful old gothic church yard gardens, each a peaceful, historic oasis in busy London.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Whittington Park, Holloway Road Below the Overground Station, London N19 4RS England
This secret garden is dedicated to one of the most famous Lord Mayors of London who amongst other things built the nearby church.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: St. Dunstan in the East, St. Dunstan’s Hill, London EC3R 5DD England
Visit the most beautiful ruin in the old City of London.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: All Hallows By The Tower, Byward Street, London EC3R 5BJ England
See the oldest archway in London and walk on an old Roman pavement (sidewalk) many feet beneath modern London.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: St Olave’s Church, 8 Hart Street, London EC3R 7NB England
This historic church and garden has been through Great Fires, Plagues, World Wars and as such as some incredible history.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Garden at 120, 120 Fenchurch Street, London EC3M 5AL England
Visit London’s newest sky garden which offers a fantastic view of where we have been and where we will be going. The garden has a capacity of 207 people so it is possible that on rare occasions we cannot get in. So far so good though!
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: St Mary Aldermanbury Garden, 1 Love Lane, London EC2V 7JN England
This little garden has strong associations to William Shakespeare and even Prime Minister Sir Winston Churchill.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: St. Lawrence Jewry Vicarage Guildhall Yard, London EC2V 5AA England
This little space in the heart of the old Jewish district of London and almost entirely rebuilt after WW2.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Churchyard of St John Zachary, 25 Gresham St, London EC2V 7HN, UK
This sunken garden has a history both ancient and the merely old.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Church of St. Bartholomew the Great, West Smithfield, London EC1A 9DS England
This well hidden garden is also a plague pit!
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Christchurch Greyfriars Church Garden, King Edward St, London EC1A 7BA, UK
See the memorial garden to The Blitz and WW2.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Postman’s Park, 2 King Edward Street, London EC1A 1HQ England
Visit this beautiful but rarely visited park with its touching memorial to everyday heroes.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Guildhall, Gresham Street, London EC2 7HH England
Right in the middle of London we will stand on top of the old Roman amphitheatre
Duration: 5 minutes
