From Rags to Riches A Marylebone Walking Tour

2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

We will be exploring a small area of central London that has a very dark and gruesome past. We will be looking at 300 years of history but it won't just be a list of dates and facts - there are plenty of anecdotes and interesting stories to tell.

What's Included

Guided Walk
Gratuities
Snacks

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet by the Sherlock Holmes statue. Guide will hold a sign saying "Marylebone tour" and wearing a blue hat!

End point

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Baker Street

    We will learn about the world's first underground railway system

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Paddington Street Garden

    We will learn about London's notorious workhouses and grave robbing

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Portland Place

    En route to Portland Place we will learn about London in World War II, a shocking 1960s sex scandal that brough down the Goverment , and the history of medicine in London

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    All Souls Church, Langham Place

    We will learn about the great architects of the 18th, 19th and 20th Centuries and explore Portland Place, the BBC building Broadcasting House and All Souls church

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Wilkis Walks

Tags

Private and Luxury
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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