Hidden London: Explore the City Like a True Local, Walking Tour
What makes this tour unique?
Explore London like a true local on this unique walking tour, using public transport to navigate the city’s hidden gems.
Start in Fleet Street, once the heart of London’s newspaper industry. Wander through its historic lanes, learning about its literary past with stories of figures like Samuel Johnson and Charles Dickens. Visit landmarks like St. Bride’s and hear the infamous tale of Sweeney Todd.
Next, head to the East End, an area steeped in history and culture. Explore vibrant markets like Spitalfields and Brick Lane, and uncover the rich stories of Cockney culture, street art, and the area’s transformation from industrial heartland to creative hub.
Hop on public transport to reach Covent Garden, where old-world charm meets modern creativity. Once a bustling market, it’s now home to boutique shops, street performers, and theatres. Discover its fascinating history and lively atmosphere, with plenty of opportunities to enjoy food and drink.
End the tour in Soho, London’s vibrant cultural hub. Known for its nightlife, music scene, and diverse community, Soho has been a place of artistic rebellion for decades. Wander its streets, learning about its rich history and experiencing the energy that makes this area a must-see for any visitor.
With insider knowledge and local insights, this tour will give you a true taste of London beyond the usual tourist spots.
What’s included
- Public transport tickets
- Passionate Private Tour Guide (Blue Badge qualification, the highest level)
- Experienced and fun guide
- Bespoke tour to suit your needs
What’s excluded
- Lunch
- Tips
Meeting and Pickup
At your central London Hotel
Duration
8 hours






