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Southbank Immersive Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour

6 Reviews 5.00 out of 5 stars Based on 6 reviews collected by City Boat Tours and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | London, England

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40 to 50 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

Discover the trendy and photographic neighbourhood of Southbank, renowned for the London Eye, Shakespeare’s Globe, and multicultural street food stalls!

On this tour narrated by a local historian, you will walk through the colourful Southbank Centre, beautiful National Theatre, explore The Tate and Blackfriars, stroll along Ernie's Beach, and ultimately finish with a pub crawl at Doggett's Pub.

Venture off the tourist trail, and discover the dynamic neighbourhood, its mix of crazy stories, famous residents, and great food, as you get a more intimate and local feel for the area. 

Discover how this area became the birthplace of British theatre and the beautiful St. Paul’s Cathedral. Learn more about its history, rich culture, and architectural gems, in a captivating adventure in a must-see neighbourhood.

Note: This is a self-guided audio walking tour and does not include entrance tickets

What's Included

  • Offline Mode: Download tours in advance to listen without WiFi
  • Location Aware: GPS map allows you to enjoy sites, without getting lost
  • Instagram Hotspots: We find the spot for your perfect picture
  • Earphones
  • Mobile device
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Southbank Centre
London SE1, UK

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

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London SE1 9PX
UK

What To Expect

Shakespeare's Globe Theatre

Explore this neighborhood that offers you a mixed bag of possibilities, stories, and adventures.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Tate Modern

Cross over this futurist- looking Millennium bridge to a contemporary hub in London that houses artworks of prominent artists
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Blackfriars Bridge

Learn the bridge's dark past as we cross over it.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Gabriel's Wharf

Fancy quick nibbles and artsy little gifts in the backdrop of a generally creative and buzzing atmosphere? Let's wander on.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Bargehouse, Oxo Tower Wharf

As we walk along the neighbourhood, allow these buildings and towers to tell you their stories.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

National Theatre

We "come full circle" by bidding goodbye to you at Shakespeare's true cultural memorial - but not before a brief venture into his legacy.
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5 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 Southbank Immersive Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour?

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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Activity code: C-225279P5

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  • Offline Mode: Download tours in advance to listen without WiFi
  • Location Aware: GPS map allows you to enjoy sites, without getting lost
  • Instagram Hotspots: We find the spot for your perfect picture
  • Audio tour provided by a local or historian
  • Access to your self-guided audio tour
  • Earphones
  • Mobile device

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
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

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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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