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Afternoon Big London Hike & Pub - See Everything!

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London, England

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Overview

A fun, active and social walking tour designed for people who love to walk! This is the ideal way to see the sights, get your steps in, and meet some like-minded travellers!

7 miles, 4 famous bridges, ALL THE MAJOR LANDMARKS (plus a few hidden gems), a top local guide and no hanging around!

Want to tick off the best of central London in just a few hours? We’ve got you covered! Pop your trainers on, fill up your water bottle, and follow your entertaining local guide on the ultimate London City Hike.

- Get active, meet new people, and see all the London sights in just a few hours

- Big Ben, Buckingham Palace, St. Paul's Cathedral, Tower of London and more!

- Walk across Tower Bridge, Millennium Bridge, London Bridge & Westminster Bridge

- See secret spots like the Banksy Tunnel and the ruined WW2 church park

- Hear the city's stories from your entertaining local guide

- End at a classic London pub - enjoy a drink with your fellow hikers! (optional)

What's Included

  • Close-up views of all of Central London’s major landmarks!
  • Finish at a classic pub, as all good British hikes should! (optional. Pub food/drink at own expense)
  • 3 to 4 hour guided London walk
  • Food and drink (bring snacks and water!)
  • Entry to landmarks (the hike shows you the key sights from the outside and does not include tickets)
  • Tips or gratuities for your guide (optional, but appreciated if you've enjoyed their service)
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Waterloo Station
London SE1 8SR, UK

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

End point

Tower Bridge Road
London SE1 2UP, UK

We'll end the tour outside a great local pub after crossing Tower Bridge - it's the perfect place for a refreshing post-hike pint or some filling local pub food!

What To Expect

Banksy Tunnel (Pass By)

We begin our hike at easy-to-reach Waterloo Station. Meet your friendly hike guide, stretch those legs and off we go!We'll start with a walk to the river through the "Banksy Tunnel" - a graffiti-covered underpass that's a real secret London treat!
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London Eye (Pass By)

Reaching the southern bank of the River Thames, we see the iconic big wheel before crossing Westminster Bridge
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Big Ben (Pass By)

Cross the river the Westminster and stop for a photo with Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament
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Westminster Abbey (Pass By)

Pass through busy Parliament Square to see the famous statues and take a picture with beautiful Westminster Abbey
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Horse Guards Parade at Whitehall (Pass By)

Next, we walk up Whitehall past 10 Downing Street (home to the UK Prime Minister) on our way to opulent Horse Guards Parade. See the King's Life Guard on horseback as we pass the grand old buildings and walk through the parade ground.
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St. James's Park (Pass By)

We hike through stunning St. James's Park on our way to the Palace
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Buckingham Palace (Pass By)

We'll make a quick photo stop at the home of the King!
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Green Park (Pass By)

Pass through charming Green Park in the heart of Royal London
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St. James's Palace (Pass By)

We pass by grand St. James's Palace and Clarence House
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Admiralty Arch (Pass By)

Our route takes us up The Mall and to the iconic archway
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Trafalgar Square (Pass By)

We'll walk through Britain's most famous public square to see Nelson's Column, National Gallery and the beautiful statues and fountains
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Victoria Embankment (Pass By)

We walk down to the Victoria Embankment Gardens, and we'll be following the river all the way to St. Paul's Cathedral with lots of great views on route!
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St. Paul's Cathedral (Pass By)

We'll head to the iconic St. Paul's Cathedral for a close-up look!
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Millennium Bridge (Pass By)

We walk south and cross the river again using the walkway known locally as "Wobbly Bridge"!
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Bankside (Pass By)

Our route continues along the vibrant South Bank of the Thames, passing by the Tate Modern and Shakespeare's Globe Theatre on our way
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Borough Market (Pass By)

We'll pass through London's most famous food market!
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London Bridge (Pass By)

Crossing the river again, we'll enjoy amazing views in both directions from London Bridge
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The Monument to the Great Fire of London (Pass By)

Entering the City of London (one of the city's oldest and most important areas), we'll make a quick stop to learn about the Great Fire of 1666.
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London Wall (Pass By)

We'll pass through our favourite secret London park on our way to see one of the last remaining sections of the city's original Roman walls
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Tower of London (Pass By)

Our route takes us around the outer wall of the 900-year-old Tower of London!
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Tower Bridge (Pass By)

A real must-do experience.... Our final stretch takes us across the iconic Tower Bridge!We finish near a great local pub - as all good British hikes should! Grab a pint or some pub grub to recharge
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • The tour covers a little over 10km at a reasonable pace, but if you can keep up then everybody is welcome!
  • Kids are welcome if they're good walkers! We suggest ages 13 above due to the distance.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Afternoon Big London Hike & Pub – See Everything!?

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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  • Close-up views of all of Central London’s major landmarks!
  • Finish at a classic pub, as all good British hikes should! (optional. Pub food/drink at own expense)
  • 3 to 4 hour guided London walk
  • Friendly, knowledgeable local guide
  • Food and drink (bring snacks and water!)
  • Entry to landmarks (the hike shows you the key sights from the outside and does not include tickets)
  • Tips or gratuities for your guide (optional, but appreciated if you've enjoyed their service)

Additional Info

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • A reasonable fitness level is recommended. We move at around average walking pace for approx. 3 to 4 hours with some short comfort breaks.
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • The tour covers a little over 10km at a reasonable pace, but if you can keep up then everybody is welcome!
  • Kids are welcome if they're good walkers! We suggest ages 13 above due to the distance.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 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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