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London Self Guided City Tour With an App

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London, England
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1 to 2 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Explore London's rich history on our audio tour, "London History City Tour" by Trippy Tour Guide. Begin at the Sky Garden for stunning views.

Discover All Hallows by the Tower and the Tower of London, with the Site of Execution nearby. See the Sundial at Tower Hill and follow the London Wall to Tower Bridge.

Enjoy The Queens Walk London, HMS Belfast, and the Shard. Cross London Bridge to Borough Market.

Explore the original site of the Globe Theatre, Shakespeare's Globe, and Cardinals Wharf. Visit Tate Modern and cross the Millennium Bridge.

What's Included

  • Detailed directions to both well-known attractions and hidden spots
  • Fully offline map – no need for Wi-Fi or data.
  • 30+ narration points of popular locations in London Self Guided City Tour
  • Private transportation
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Underground Ltd
King William Street, London EC4R 9AA, UK

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End point

100 Saint Paul's Churchyard
London EC4M 8AE, UK

The tour end at St. Paul's Churchyard, which is the last stop

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Sky Garden

Behold the "Walkie-Talkie", or Fenchurch building, a modern marvel with its distinct shape. Atop, the Sky Garden boasts panoramic views of London, blending urban architecture with green serenity. While its stature was curtailed to protect Saint Paul's Cathedral views, its charm remains unmatched.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

The Monument to the Great Fire of London

Behold the Monument to the Great Fire of London, a testament to the city's resilience. Designed by Sir Christopher Wren, its symbolic design signifies where the Great Fire ignited. Beyond its historic significance, an adventurous climb of its 311 steps offers a panoramic view and a commemorative certificate.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

All Hallows By The Tower

All Hallows by the Tower, dating back to 675 AD, stands as London's oldest church, surviving the Great Fire. Inside, one can find remnants from the 13th and 14th centuries and a hidden Roman road. Once frequented by notable figures like John Quincy Adams, its proximity to the Tower of London also echoes darker tales from King Henry VIII's era.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Sundial At The Tower Hill Underground Station

The Sundial at Tower Hill is more than just a time-telling tool. Each bronze plaque captures pivotal moments in London's history, from the Roman invasion to the end of World War II. As sunlight shifts, it guides us through these events, making this sundial a living chronicle of London's legacy.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Tower Bridge (pass by)

Marvel at the iconic Tower Bridge, a unique blend of bascule and suspension design allowing ships passage for over a century. While often mistaken for the London Bridge, its proximity to the Tower of London makes it distinct. It's been a pivotal Thames landmark since the 16th century, with tales of bustling ships and daring feats, like a bus driver heroically leaping its bascules in 1952!
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The Queen's Walk (pass by)

Stroll the Queen's Walk, a riverside tribute to queens who've shaped London. From a 15th-century bustling Thames to grand houses in the 16th century after King Henry the 8th's reign, it's witnessed pivotal moments, including the 1666 Great Fire. Today, history meets modernity, with landmarks like the London Eye alongside age-old structures.
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The Shard

The Shard, Western Europe's towering icon, stands tall at 310 meters, representing London's modern face.However, its foundations lie in historical Southwark, once bustling with inns and Shakespeare's Globe Theatre.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

London Bridge (pass by)

London Bridge, ancient and iconic, was more than just a bridge in the 15th century; it was a lively street with shops, homes, and even a chapel.
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Borough Market

Borough Market, a culinary gem, has been at the heart of London since 1014 AD. Once a key trading spot by London Bridge, it flourished into a vital hub by the 16th century.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Shakespeare's Globe Theatre

The modern Shakespeare's Globe, opened in 1997, stands as a tribute to theatre's enduring charm. Inspired by actor-director Sam Wanamaker, this replica mirrors the original using traditional materials like unseasoned oak and thatch. It revives the interactive Elizabethan theatre experience, encouraging lively audience participation, and bridging past and present.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Tate Modern

The Tate Modern, a renowned art gallery, was once a power station designed by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott.Repurposed in 2001, its transformation by architects Herzog and de Meuron skillfully blends industrial heritage with contemporary design. Inside, vast spaces like the former turbine hall showcase art, while upper floors offer panoramic views of the Thames.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Millennium Bridge (pass by)

The Millennium Bridge, once notorious for its unexpected wobble after its 2001 debut, stands firm today.
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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the London Self Guided City Tour With an App?

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 (GMT). 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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What's Included

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  • Detailed directions to both well-known attractions and hidden spots
  • Fully offline map – no need for Wi-Fi or data.
  • 30+ narration points of popular locations in London Self Guided City Tour
  • Access to London Self Guided City Tour on ""Trippy Tour Guide"" App
  • Private transportation

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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