Welcome to the “Square Mile!” This tour will take you through the oldest streets in London – from the Roman settlement 2,000 years ago - to the newest (and tallest!) buildings in all of Europe.
Free City of London Walking Tour
Summary Description
Highlights
- Discover the Square Mile.
- Learn about the seperate City of London.
- Explore the Old Roman City.
Description
 Starting with a stroll along the ancient underground river Fleet, with a mid-point stop at Christopher Wren’s masterpiece, St. Paul's Cathedral, and a grand finale at Her Majesty’s Fortress, The Tower of London, this tour manages to squeeze two millennia worth of time into one easy-to-handle 2 and a half hour jam-packed excursion!Â
Join Free Tours by Foot as we travel down medieval alleyways and discover hidden gems.
 Follow us as we lead you to the most historic pub in all of London, through the financial heart of the United Kingdom, and along the glorious and picturesque River Thames.
 A great adventure through London, encompassing world-famous sites as well as areas off the tourist-beaten track, our City of London Tour will take you from the origins of our capital straight through to the modern-day – without missing anything in between!
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Included / Excluded
- Licenced Local Tour Guide
- Digital Ticket
- Meet Fellow Travelers and Locals
- Food
- Gratuities
Start / End Locations
Important Information
Know Before You Book
- Tour is in English.
- This is not a food tour.
- 2.5 hours
- Participants must book in advance.
- Tour is in English.
- Tour runs on pay-what-you-like model
Cancellation
Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours
Cancellation Notes: Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund
Options and Pricing
| Participant | RETAIL PRICE |
|---|---|
| Adult (5 - 80 years) | N/A |
Points of interest
- River Thames London, London, UK
- St Bride's Church, Fleet Street, Fleet Street, London, UK
- Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese, Fleet Street, London, UK
- Millennium Bridge, London, UK
- Dr Johnson's House, Gough Square, London, UK
- Tower Bridge, Tower Bridge Road, London, UK
- The Tower Of London, London, UK
- Temple Church, London, UK
- The Monument, Fish Street Hill, London, UK
- Royal Courts of Justice, Strand, London, UK
- London Bridge, London EC4R 3TN, UK
- St. Paul's Cathedral, London, UK
- Hodge The Cat Statue, Gough Square, London, UK
About operator:
Tours by Foot is a group of fun-loving tour guides who have come together for a common cause: To teach history and entertain guests with creative tours and travel advice for the world's greatest cities.Â
Tours by Foot has partnered with expert local guides to offer thousands of walking tours for more than a decade and is among the top-rated walking tour companies in all our cities.
We offer both small-group/semi-private walking tours as well as walks that have no upfront costs so that everyone can enjoy fun, creative, and educational walking, food, bike, and bus tours for any travel budget. Â
Our guides have to work extra hard to entertain you and earn your appreciation. It's the best guarantee in the business!
We also offer private, fee-based tours for families, students, and any group looking for a more intimate and affordable sightseeing option.
We've been featured in travel guides like Lonely Planet, top press like the New York Times, and travel bloggers from all over the world. We have given tours to Hollywood stars, foreign ambassadors, and local elementary schools.Â
Basic Information
- Duration: 2.5 hours
- Trip difficulty: Easy
- Max Group Size: 25
- Category: Walking & Bike Tours
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