East City Horizons

East City Horizon Walking Tour

A view of London unlike any other.



About the East City Horizons Walking Tour

Real London Walks will guide you through a unique walking tour package that includes pre-booked scenic viewing from the observation platform at 22 Horizon.

On this revealing tour, you will discover some of the epic buildings within the old City wall.

Michael Cain once said ‘whatever they do to the City I still love it’. Judge for yourself as you encounter some of the creations of modern starchitects such as Rogers and Foster.

How about a visit to harry Potter’s Diagon Alley? Or the location of the first Jewish synagogue since resettlement?


Key facts about this tour

Start time:10:00 am
Expected end time:12:30 pm
Leaving from:Liverpool Street station (Outside W H Smith opposite platforms 16-17)
Ending at:Bank Junction
Estimated walking distance:1 mile

What to expect on this walking tour

This walking tour is 120 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:

  • Cheese graters, scalpels, and the oil rig of Lime Street
  • Gasped at the views from Horizon 22
  • The location of Old Tomb the decoy gander
  • 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?

Brick Lane

Brick Lane, often referred to as London’s “Curry Mile,” is a vibrant cultural hub bursting with street art, trendy boutiques, and a diverse array of international cuisine, with a particular focus on Indian and Bangladeshi dishes. Known for its bustling Sunday market that’s a haven for foodies, antique collectors, and fashion lovers alike, it’s an eclectic mix of the traditional and the contemporary.

Tower of London

The Tower of London, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is an iconic castle with nearly a thousand years of history, home to the Crown Jewels, royal armories, and infamous tales of intrigue. Step back in time as you explore its imposing White Tower, medieval walls, and the haunting Traitors’ Gate, providing an unforgettable journey into the city’s royal past.


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