Why choose this London tour ?
A tour of the fascinating story of the City of London’s lost churches (including sites such as St Paul’s Cathedral, The Monument to the Great Fire and the ruins of St Dunstan-in-the-East) led by Dr Steve, an expert in the history of church closure. Customers will learn unique insights from research into why and how the number of City churches was reduced through fire, enemy action and deliberate pulling-down by church authorities. This tour will appeal to lovers of churches, tradition, history and those who enjoy the charm of ruined buildings. Walking at a moderate pace, sometimes through hidden alley ways and encountering some delightful green spaces in the midst of the hustle and bustle of the Square Mile, tour-goers will be left with an enhanced knowledge and fun experience.
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What makes Lost Churches of the City Walking Tour a unique experience ?
The tour begins at London Wall with a description of the ancient City of London and a consideration of the ruins of St Elsyng Sp.ital
The tour continues in the precinct of the Guildhall to consider how and why decisions were made to pull down some City churches.
In the grounds of the Cathedral consideration is given to some of the churches destroyed by fire in 1666 and during WW2.
We pause by the monument to the Great Fire which destroyed many City churches.
The tour ends in the beautiful grounds of this now ruined church.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Lost Churches of the City Walking Tour Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- English In-person tour guide
- Fascinating social, cultural and religious history of the area by historian Dr Steve.
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by London History Tours.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/London.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 1 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 10 Travelers is accepted for booking.
