Explore London’s Historic City on a Private Spanish Walking Tour
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; moderate walking stamina recommended
Overview
Discover the origins of London’s City in this private Spanish walking tour. From Roman ruins to iconic landmarks like St. Paul’s Cathedral, uncover centuries of history on an engaging 2.5-hour urban journey.
Old City of London Guided Walking Tour - Private (Spanish)
Starting at €132.50 • 2.5 hours • All ages • Discover the historical origins
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About This Adventure
Embark on a captivating private walking tour through London’s historic City, tracing its origins from Roman settlements to modern marvels. Discover iconic sites like the Tower of London and St. Paul’s Cathedral, while exploring hidden gems beneath the skyscrapers. Experience the rich tapestry of history in this unforgettable journey.
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Rates
- Adult: - €132.50
- Youth: - €68.90 (Ages 10 - 17)
- Child: - €68.90 (9 and under)
Duration
- 2.5 hours
Meeting Point
- Meet by the ""Temple Station"" Tube Entrance, London
About
- Discover London’s historical origins on the site of its earliest settlements in the square mile known as the City.
- This fully private walking tour will trace the City’s roots to Romans settled here two millennia ago and discuss the other historical marvels hidden in the tangle of streets beneath the skyscrapers – including the famous Gherkin – of Europe’s largest financial and urban hub.
- This tour is in English.
Includes
Private Walking Tour Professional Tour Guide Exclusively For You Tour Will Run, Rain Or Shine
Excludes
Tour price does NOT include hotel pickup or drop-off (we recommend UBER or Taxi) Tour price does NOT include gratuities (optional)
Full Tour Description
Discover London’s historical origins on the site of its earliest settlements in the square mile known as the City. This fully private walking tour will trace the City’s roots to the Romans who settled here two millennia ago and discuss other historical marvels hidden in the tangle of streets beneath the skyscrapers – including the famous Gherkin – of Europe’s largest financial and urban hub.
During this tour, you will learn about the Roman settlements fortified by the wall built in 220 AD – and still visible today. Relive scenes from The Da Vinci Code at the Temple Church, former headquarters to the Knights Templar. Move forward in time through to the Middle Ages when the iconic Tower of London rose over the City. Discuss the Great Fire of London in the shadow of the Monument, dedicated to its memory. Discover the magnificent domed St. Paul’s Cathedral, wedding hall to Charles and Princess Diana in 1981. Stroll the River Thames and plan your route out of the City while learning about the famous Tower Bridge and more recent Millennium Bridge. Explore the streets, squares, pubs, and secrets of London’s most historical district on this enlightening and entertaining excursion.
Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable walking shoes
The tour involves several miles of walking on uneven historic streets, so sturdy footwear is essential.
Bring a bottle of water
Stay hydrated as the tour lasts approximately 2.5 hours with limited stops for refreshments.
Arrive early to your meeting point
The tour starts promptly near the Tower of London; arriving 10 minutes early ensures a smooth start.
Check weather forecast
London weather can be unpredictable; dress in layers and bring rain protection when necessary.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Urban foxes occasionally seen in the early mornings
- Pigeons and sparrows abundant throughout the City
History
The City of London is the historic core that has been continuously inhabited since Roman times, originally founded as Londinium around 43 AD.
Conservation
The tour promotes responsible tourism by encouraging walking and respect for heritage sites, supporting sustainable urban exploration.
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Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
To navigate cobblestone streets and historic walkways comfortably.
Light rain jacket
spring specific
Reusable water bottle
To stay hydrated during the walking tour.
Compact travel umbrella
Useful for sudden showers common in London autumns.
fall specific