easy
2 hours
All fitness levels welcome; walking is light to moderate.
Discover London’s cinematic side with a guided walk through iconic filming locations. Dive into behind-the-scenes stories and relive loved movie moments in the heart of the city.
For all ages • 2.5 hours • Small group!
Embark on a captivating 2-hour London Film Walk, exploring over 30 iconic filming locations from beloved family movies. Guided by film enthusiasts, visit landmarks like St Paul’s Cathedral and Tower Bridge, while uncovering behind-the-scenes stories and using your smartphone to relive cinematic moments. A memorable adventure for all ages awaits!
2 hours
Take a 2-hour walk around the City of London on our exciting London Film Walk! Guided by local film buffs and enthusiasts, you will see over 30 different film locations in the City of London.
This walking tour visits some of London’s most famous locations and landmarks including St Paul’s Cathedral, the Bank of England, Tower Bridge, and the Tower of London.
As you visit each of the locations that have featured in well-known movies, you will see how London has played host to lots of much-loved children’s characters. You’ll see where Winnie the Pooh played nap time and where Mary Poppins and the Banks children tried to save their home. You’ll hear how it was impossible to keep it a secret when the Muppets came to London and how large crowds gathered to catch a glimpse of the famous frog when Kermit bravely broke into the Tower of London! The tour takes in locations from Paddington Bear and the Minions as well as action-packed heroes including Spiderman, Justice League, The Mummy and Men In Black International.
As you walk around you’ll hear anecdotes about the making of the films, and behind-the-scenes snippets, such as the time when Tom Cruise broke his ankle while filming Mission Impossible 6. With the aid of the latest technology, you will be able to stand on the exact film location and see a clip of the scene from the movie through your own smartphone device (app requires downloading before the tour).
Your knowledgeable tour guide will explain why these locations were picked and some of the challenges that filmmakers face when filming world-famous characters in some of London’s iconic locations.
During this family-friendly walking tour, you’ll have plenty of opportunities to take photos and find out about the real locations within the City of London. You’ll soon understand why our country’s capital attracts some of the biggest names in cinema.
After enjoying our London Film Walk, make sure that you look out for each of the locations that you visited the next time you watch any of the family-favourite movies that are discussed during the tour.
Use your device to relive scenes and capture memorable moments during the walk.
Walks cover several city blocks; comfortable footwear makes it easier.
Dress appropriately for rain or shine, as the tour is outdoors.
Get settled and meet your guide before the start time for a seamless experience.
Many of London’s iconic landmarks have appeared in films since the early days of cinema, solidifying its place on the world stage as a cinematic magnet.
This tour emphasizes city preservation and supports local businesses by highlighting London’s vibrant film scene.
Key for covering the city comfortably over the two-hour walk.
For viewing scenes and taking photos along the route.
Be prepared for weather variations during your outdoor walk.
Stay hydrated during the outdoor activity.