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London walking tours

London walking tours

London walking tours is a unique experience that allows you to explore the cities hidden and most historic places. If you wan to discover real London then walking tours are a far better way to do so. By exploring on foot you can proceed at a gentle pace leaving behind the busy city roads and the noisy crowds on the streets and enter the back streets and unknown alleyways where history was made and time stand still.

This is a very exciting and informative journey that allows you to walk back into time. Wander along the cobblestone streets that have changed only a bit since Charles Dickens knew them or step inside ancient buildings that remain just as they were where Shakespeare visited them in the seventeenth century. Enjoy a drink near a historic tavern and hearing tales of pirates and pressgangs.

This tour invites you to see pictures and photographs of the streets as they were. You will also receive a free summary fact sheet that includes a map of the route and allows you to experience for yourself the beauties of the city if you choose. You can also benefit from a concession discount off retail price of specially filmed and acclaimed DVDs and post cards of the tours.

One of the first tours was the London walks and is a trial blazing London walking Tour Company whose walks are the keys to the world’s most exclusive city. It is a non-parallel walking tour company whose hallmarks consist of a variety of routes destinations. The London walks provides you with the Maestro the best ghost walk guide in London, the foremost authority on the regent’s canal.

To start your walk, you have to meet your guide and follow walkers on the pavement just outside the designated London tube shop. To go on these tours, there is no necessity to book earlier. You can just turn up on that particular day itself. A London walk lasts for about two hours and gives you a spectacular in site into the history of London. For a price of just £6 you can explore a different side of London. These tours operate on 365 days a year.

The south bank area has many of the famous landmarks that you would love to sight. See the magnificent Westminster Bridge and the numerous sights in Trafagalar Square, including the Nelson’s column, the national gallery, and St.Martin-in-the-fields.

The Silver Jubilee Walkway which is 20 kilometer long is the latest addition to the city’s picturesque landscape. It is a self-guided walk. The commencement is in Leicester Square and it continues through the City to the South Bank, ending up at Westminster. There are small silver plaques along the roadway that show you the way so that you don’t get lost. It also provides helpful data about the area and the main attractions.

London is a city meant for people who like calmly walking down the small streets and unexpected alleys amidst the beautiful vistas. So come and experience London, walking through time and learning on the way.