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Hidden Gems Tour of the City of London

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Overview

Step into the heart of history as we journey through the oldest section of this remarkable city. From ancient Roman remains to iconic landmarks like the Tower of London, St. Paul's Cathedral, and the Monument to the Great Fire of London, our tour will immerse you in centuries of captivating stories.

Explore hidden treasure troves and marvel at architectural wonders, from historic sites to modern masterpieces. Each stop along our route unveils a new chapter in the rich tapestry of the City of London, offering insights into its enduring legacy and ever-evolving landscape.

Join us on this unforgettable expedition through time, where every corner reveals a piece of London's fascinating history waiting to be discovered.

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  • Lunch
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Queen Victoria Street
Greater, London EC4V 4EG, UK

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Tower Hill
London EC3N, UK

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St. Paul's Cathedral

Experience history as we journey through London's oldest section, with a focus on witnessing the iconic St. Paul's Cathedral. Marvel at its grandeur and significance in the City of London's rich tapestry. Join us for an unforgettable expedition through time, where every corner reveals London's fascinating history, with St. Paul's Cathedral as a highlight waiting to be seen and admired.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Guildhall (Pass By)

Experience history as we journey through London's oldest section, with a focus on the historic London Guildhall. Marvel at its architectural grandeur and its central role in the governance of the City of London for over 800 years. As the ceremonial and administrative center, the Guildhall has witnessed countless significant events, from medieval feasts to modern-day city functions. Join us for an unforgettable expedition through time, where every corner reveals London's fascinating history, with the Guildhall as a highlight waiting to be seen and admired.
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London Mithraeum Bloomberg SPACE

Step into history as we journey through London's oldest section, with a special focus on the fascinating London Mithraeum. Explore this ancient Roman temple, uncovering its mysteries and significance in the city's past. Join us for an unforgettable expedition through time, where every corner reveals captivating stories, with the London Mithraeum as a remarkable testament to London's diverse and enduring heritage.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Bank of England Museum (Pass By)

Experience history as we journey through London's oldest section, with a focus on the iconic Bank of England. Marvel at its neoclassical architecture and its pivotal role as the heart of the UK's financial system for over 300 years. As the nation's central bank, it has weathered economic crises, wars, and industrial revolutions, shaping the course of the City of London and beyond. Join us for an unforgettable expedition through time, where every corner reveals London's fascinating history, with the Bank of England as a highlight waiting to be seen and admired.
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Mansion House of City of London (Pass By)

Experience history as we journey through London's oldest section, with a focus on the grand Mansion House. Marvel at this elegant Georgian building, which has been the official residence of the Lord Mayor of London since the mid-18th century. Located in the heart of the City, Mansion House has hosted countless dignitaries and ceremonial events, playing a pivotal role in the city’s civic and financial life. Its stunning architecture and opulent interiors offer a glimpse into the grandeur of London’s past. Join us for an unforgettable expedition through time, where every corner reveals London's fascinating history, with Mansion House as a highlight waiting to be seen and admired.
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Royal Exchange Building London (Pass By)

Experience history as we journey through London's oldest section, with a focus on the iconic Royal Exchange. Founded in 1565 by Sir Thomas Gresham, this historic building has long been a center of commerce, where merchants and traders from around the world gathered to conduct business. Rebuilt after the Great Fire of London and again in the 19th century, the Royal Exchange remains a symbol of the City’s enduring role as a global financial hub. Join us for an unforgettable expedition through time, where every corner reveals London's fascinating history, with the Royal Exchange as a highlight waiting to be seen and admired.
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The Monument to the Great Fire of London (Pass By)

Experience history as we journey through London's oldest section, with a focus on the iconic Monument to the Great Fire of London. Marvel at its towering height and its role as a lasting reminder of the catastrophic fire of 1666, which reshaped the City of London. Designed by Sir Christopher Wren, the Monument stands as a tribute to the city's resilience and rebirth, offering stunning views from its summit. Join us for an unforgettable expedition through time, where every corner reveals London's fascinating history, with the Monument as a highlight waiting to be seen and admired.
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Leadenhall Market

Embark on a historic journey through London's oldest section, with a special focus on exploring the charming Leadenhall Market. Experience its architectural beauty and immerse yourself in its vibrant atmosphere. Join us for an unforgettable expedition through time, where every corner reveals London's captivating history, with Leadenhall Market as a highlight to behold and cherish.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Garden at 120

Step into modernity as we explore London's oldest section, with a special focus on the breathtaking viewing platform at 120 Garden. Experience panoramic views of the city's skyline and landmarks, offering a unique perspective on London's rich history and vibrant present. Join us for an unforgettable expedition through time, where every corner reveals captivating sights, with the viewing platform at 120 Garden as a highlight to behold and cherish.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

All Hallows By The Tower (Pass By)

Experience history as we journey through London's oldest section, with a focus on the historic All Hallows by the Tower. Marvel at this ancient church, the oldest in the City of London, which has stood for over 1,300 years. Located near the Tower of London, it has witnessed key events in the city's history, from the Norman Conquest to the Great Fire of 1666, which it narrowly survived. Inside, discover fascinating artifacts, including a Roman pavement and exhibits from its long and storied past. Join us for an unforgettable expedition through time, where every corner reveals London's fascinating history, with All Hallows by the Tower as a highlight waiting to be seen and admired.
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Tower of London

Step into history as we journey through London's oldest section, with a special focus on the unparalleled historic significance of the Tower of London. Explore its ancient walls and immerse yourself in centuries of captivating stories, from royal intrigue to tales of imprisonment and execution. Join us for an unforgettable expedition through time, where every corner reveals London's captivating history, with the Tower of London as a monumental symbol of the city's rich heritage and enduring legacy.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Hidden Gems Tour of the City of London?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (BST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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  • Lunch

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Wear comfortable shoes and this is a walking tour

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Cancellation Policy

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (BST).

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