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Private Guided Walking Tour of Bloomsbury, London

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Overview

Bloomsbury sits in the heart of London, and has always attracted the great thinkers, writers, artists, and scientists of the world. Now you can walk in their footsteps, as your private expert guide shows you around this historic and elegant neighbourhood! Discover secrets about royals seeking aid from the great physicians of the time, hear moving stories of charitable work to protect the children of the growing metropolis, and imagine the iconic characters of the area working and playing in these idyllic streets. From Virginia Woolf and Charles Dickens to Vladimir Lenin and Bob Marley, you won't believe the stories that Bloomsbury has to share.

What's Included

  • Ability to personalise your tour - let us know if you have a particular area of interest!
  • Bespoke recommendations and advice for the rest of your time in London
  • Option to have us make a reservation for you to eat at a local gem to suit your tastes
  • Dinner
  • Lunch
  • Interior tour of the British Museum
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Holborn Station
Kingsway, London WC2B 6AA, UK

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This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What To Expect

Red Lion Square Gardens (Pass By)

Discover the early history of this fascinating neighbourhood, as your private expert guide introduces you to the beautiful gardens and violent history hidden beneath its elegant surface.
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Lambs Conduit Street, Camden, London (Pass By)

Stroll along this beautiful and historic shopping street, learning the history of Elizabethan traders and feminist publishers from your private expert guide.
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Great Ormond Street (Pass By)

Hear the story of the world-famous children's hospital with a surprising connection to a classic work of literature. Then discover the touching and remarkable story of how one of England's most famous monarchs was privately treated in the adjoining square, giving the neighbourhood a rich medicinal heritage.
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Coram's Fields (Pass By)

Your private expert guide will show you where the Foundling Hospital was created, and share stories with you about how the plight of poor abandoned children moved hearts across England, from illustrious composers to renowned writers.
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The Brunswick Centre (Pass By)

Take a break from stunning Georgian architecture and explore the imposing and unique Brunswick Centre, a milestone of post-war urban planning in London and one of the more contentious developments in this historic neighbourhood.
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Tavistock Square (Pass By)

Bloomsbury is famous for its writers, thinkers, and artists, but Tavistock Square has a more specific dedication - explore the monuments throughout this tranquil square, and learn how it has links to some of the bloodiest conflicts in history.
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Russell Square (Pass By)

Marvel at Senate House, the imposing structure that marks the home of the University of London, and discover how members of the elite and artistic Bloomsbury Group made their homes in and around this square.
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The British Museum (Pass By)

Discover the story of one of the most famous museums in the world, and how it came to represent empire, status, and exploration, as you enjoy exterior views of this iconic domed building.Please note: an interior tour of the Museum is not included, but can be added to your tour.
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Additional Info

  • 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

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Guided Walking Tour of Bloomsbury, 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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  • Ability to personalise your tour - let us know if you have a particular area of interest!
  • Bespoke recommendations and advice for the rest of your time in London
  • Option to have us make a reservation for you to eat at a local gem to suit your tastes
  • Private expert guide for the duration of your tour
  • Dinner
  • Lunch
  • Interior tour of the British Museum
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces 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

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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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