Semi Private Old City of London Walking Tour | Unearth Centuries of History with Expert Guides

Discover more about the Old City of London

Take a trip back in time as you explore the district now known simply as the City, where London’s very earliest settlements began. During our 2.5-hour tour, you’ll discover historical gems in the shadows of impressive skyscrapers.

Join us for an intimate tour experience (no more than 8 guests per group) through the streets of what is now referred to as the City. As you admire the iconic London skyline, you’ll be amazed at how much history is packed into one square mile! One of our certified guides will take you on a journey through thousands of years of history, as you spot the original Roman walls that encircled the city, and revisit the Middle Ages at the Temple Church – once the headquarters of the Knights Templar. You’ll discuss the famous Fire of London while visiting the towering monument built in its memory, visit the iconic St. Paul’s Cathedral, where Prince Charles and Princess Diana married in 1981, and discuss the infamous Tower of London’s long and bloody legacy. As you stroll along the Thames, you’ll hear all about the Millennium Bridge and its historic neighbor, London’s celebrated Tower Bridge. In a district brimming with history, our tour is a must for anyone seeking a comprehensive and engaging overview of the stories behind this buzzing capital.

Highlights Generally Include (but not limited to):

The Great Fire of London, which swept through central London in 1666

Guild Hall, the ceremonial and administrative center of the City

St Paul’s Cathedral, where Prince Charles and Princess Diana were married

Fleet Street, the 16^th century printing and publishing hub of London