If you like humorous history, quirky facts, and solving mysteries, this delightful wander in the heart of London is for you! We will walk around some of London's world famous areas and familiar landmarks as you are entertained with stories of the city—but trust me, it's not the stuff you learned at school. This tour utilises state of the art GPS technology to “autoplay” as you walk, and can be downloaded and used whenever suits you. It uses the VoiceMap mobile app, which also works offline. Maximise your experience of London with this walk – whether it is your first time in the city, or you’re a local who's curious about the secrets the city has to offer, this is a great intro to London's alternative history.
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No hidden costs
6
Minimum age: 6 years
Easy
Free cancellation until 1 day before the departure
Cancellation fees:
+1 day - No charge
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- 100% of total reservation value
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- 100% of total reservation value
What is included
- Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start
- Get unlimited, lifetime use of this tour before your booking date and after it
- The virtual playback option so that you can listen to this tour like an audiobook from anywhere
- Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
- Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
Meeting point
- The Piazza, 1-7 Covent Garden, West End, London WC2E 8HA, UK, Covent Garden, London, WC2E
Important information
- It’s best to download the tour before you set off for the starting point.
- Each person should bring their own charged smartphone and headphones.
Attention
You can download the tour anytime, before or after your booking date. It’s best to download the tour before you set off for the starting point.
This tour follows a set route and includes turn-by-turn directions. It works best if you start it in the right place and follow the directions from one location to the next. When the download completes, you’ll see a screen with a photo of the starting point and directions to it. The red start button will become active when you are at the starting point.
Places to stop along the way
There are a huge number of cafes, restaurants and pubs all along the route. You'll also pass the Royal Opera House and the London Transport Museum. The Coal Hole pub, at the very end of the tour, is a great historical pub to enjoy a well deserved drink!
Best time of day
Any day, between 8am and 10pm.
Precautions
As always, just ensure you look the correct way when you're crossing the roads –especially if you're used to cars driving on the right!
