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Self Guided Audio Tour in London's Automotive Heritage

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Overview

Embark on a self-guided walking tour through the elegant streets of Mayfair and St James, exploring London's transition from the Great Horse Manure Crisis of 1894 to the rise of motorcars. Starting at Grosvenor Square, discover the history behind the crisis and the legacy of motoring pioneers like Charles Rolls of Rolls-Royce. Stroll past the oldest Bentley dealership and the historic Coach & Horses pub. Learn captivating stories about the Bentley Boys, Jack Barclay, famous racing drivers, and the legendary Bentley-steam train race. This 90-minute tour reveals hidden gems, intriguing tales, and iconic sights, offering a unique glimpse into London's motoring history. Ideal for both visitors and locals!

What's Included

  • Lifetime access to this tour in English before your booking date and after it
  • Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
  • App for Android and iOS
  • Smartphone and headphones
  • Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
  • Food and drink
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Grosvenor Square
London W1K 4AG, UK

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

Pall Mall
London SW1Y 5EW, UK

Your Tour will end at Pall Mall, London SW1Y 5EW, UK.

What To Expect

Grosvenor Square (Pass By)

As you stroll through the area, you'll pass by Grosvenor Square, a beautifully landscaped public park known for its historic significance and connection to London's Georgian architecture. Please note that entry to the square is not included in this tour.
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Berkeley Square (Pass By)

As you walk through the area, you'll catch a glimpse of Berkeley Square, a charming and historic garden square surrounded by elegant Georgian buildings. Please note that entry to the square is not included in this tour.
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Staffordshire Wildlife Trust - The Wolseley Centre (Pass By)

As you pass by, you'll catch sight of The Wolseley, an iconic London restaurant known for its grand Art Deco style and refined atmosphere. Please note that dining or entry to the restaurant is not included in this tour.
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St. James's Park (Pass By)

As you walk through the area, you'll pass by 54 St James's Street, a historic building known for its elegant architecture and proximity to London’s prestigious clubs. Please note that entry to the building is not included in this tour.
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Pall Mall, London (Pass By)

As you stroll through the area, you'll pass by Pall Mall, a historic street famous for its connection to London's elite clubs and cultural landmarks. Please note that entry to the buildings along Pall Mall is not included in this tour.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The total tour time includes walking the route and passing by the attractions

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Self Guided Audio Tour in London’s Automotive Heritage?

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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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Self Guided Audio Tour in London’s Automotive Heritage?
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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).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Lifetime access to this tour in English before your booking date and after it.
  • Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata.
  • App for Android and iOS.
  • Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start.
  • Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour.
The following is NOT included:
  • Smartphone and headphones.
  • Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route.
  • Food and drink.
  • Transportation.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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The minimum age to participate is 6..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Self Guided Audio Tour in London's Automotive Heritage is as follows:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Self Guided Audio Tour in London's Automotive Heritage will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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What's Included

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  • Lifetime access to this tour in English before your booking date and after it
  • Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
  • App for Android and iOS
  • Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start
  • Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
  • Smartphone and headphones
  • Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
  • Food and drink
  • Transportation

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The total tour time includes walking the route and passing by the attractions

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

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  • 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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