London: Top 20 Sights Walking Tour and Clink Prison Entry
ID: GYG170283-258171
Category:
Country: United Kingdom
Duration:
06:00 hours
Description
Explore London’s top 20 world famous landmarks. After a walking tour of the city, visit the medieval Clink Prison, the most notorious medieval prison in London and the oldest prison in the UK.
Start with a walking tour of the history, culture, and legends of one of Europe’s best-loved cities. Head through Green Park to Buckingham Palace, on selected days you can watch the world-famous Changing of the Guard ceremony.
Head to Westminster, and see Downing Street, Westminster Abbey, Big Ben, and the Houses of Parliament. Go to the London Bridge area to see Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre, HMS Belfast, Tower Bridge, and the Tower of London.
Then, go down into the depths of the Clink, the UK's oldest prison, to learn about the raucous, unruly and wicked inhabitants, ranging from debtors, harlots, heretics, drunkards and even religious adversaries.
Hear horrible histories and terrible tales of crimes and famed prisoners, see archaeological artifacts and handle old-style torture devices that would have been used to torment and punish prisoners.
See 20 sights in 1 day, including:
• Buckingham Palace
• Trafalgar Square
• Big Ben
• Downing Street
• Westminster Abbey
• Whitehall
• Houses of Parliament
• London Eye
• Shakespeare’s Globe Theater
• London Bridge
• Southwark Cathedral
• The Shard (tallest skyscraper in the EU)
• HMS Belfast (Second World War Battleship)
• Square Mile
• Tower Bridge
• Tower of London
Highlights
- See the top 20 sights in London with a fun local guide
- Go into the UK's oldest prison at the Clink
- See Big Ben, London Eye, the London Bridge and more
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Please bring an umbrella and a comfy pair of shoes, plus drinks and snacks to nibble on and sip during the tour
• Your tour guide will guide you to The Clink after the walking tour, but will not accompany you
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
Green Park Underground Train Station (Ritz Hotel / Green Park Exit), underneath the Ritz sign next to 2 red phone boxes.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
