Central City of London Discovery Tour

A semi-circular walk for a square mile!



About the Central City of London Walking Tour

“When a man is tired of…”

Too obvious? How about this from Sir Michael Caine?

“I still love London, no matter what they do to it.”

Welcome to a circular walking tour of the City from Guildhall Yard and back again, taking a plethora of highlights covering around 2,000 years of History.

Something for all from Romans to today, this walk is a true London companion


Key facts about this tour

Start time:11:00
Expected end time:12:30
Leaving from:Guildhall Yard
Ending at:Guildhall Yard
Estimated walking distance:1 mile

What to expect on this walking tour

This walking tour is 90 minutes long. You will walk approximately one mile and see hundreds of years of history.

Once you have experienced your tour you will be able to say you have seen:

  • Wood Street Starchitects
  • Roman Wall
  • Barbican
  • St Giles Cripplegate (no entry)
  • Guildhall Art Gallery And so much more!

Tour location map


Things to do after your tour

Once you’ve finished your walking tour why not visit some of the other exciting London locations below?

St Paul’s Cathedral

St. Paul’s Cathedral, a masterpiece of Sir Christopher Wren, boasts a breath taking dome that dominates the London skyline, embodying the spiritual heart of the city. Its stunning interiors, rich history, and the panoramic views from its Golden Gallery make it an absolute must-visit for architecture enthusiasts and history buffs.

Bank Museum

The Bank Museum, housed within the historic Bank of England, is a captivating journey through time, showcasing a treasure trove of economic history and financial artefacts. With interactive displays, rare coins, and an in-depth look at the bank’s 300-year history, it offers an exciting insight into the world of money, making economics approachable and fascinating for all ages.

Eat at the Café Below

The Café Below, nestled in the crypt of St Mary-le-Bow Church in the heart of London, serves up locally sourced, hearty British cuisine in a unique, historic setting. As you enjoy your meal amidst centuries-old architecture, it’s an ideal spot for those looking for an authentic dining experience that seamlessly blends tradition with modern culinary art.


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