Southbank Experience Walking Tour

2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Enjoy one of the World's finest walks, hear the fascinating stories of the Southbank and the Thames.

Take a glorious walk with us along London’s Thames Path which boasts an extravaganza of sights; Houses of Parliament, London Eye, The Savoy Hotel, Tate Modern, Borough Market, London Bridge and more!

Our tour brings all of these amazing sights to life as we share with you, the stories that have shaped London because of this mighty river, the Thames. We condense 2000 years of history into a single tour, you will be amazed at the events that have taken place along this walkway.

In the London Bridge area of our walk, you will also experience the Charles Dicken’s heartland and we will highlight some sights which you would otherwise walk right past, without recognising the historic significance and sometimes incredulous stories they signify.

What's Included

Full tour of the area by experienced English Speaking local tour guide.
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
The International Brigade Memorial

Your guide will meet you inside the Jubilee Park behind the London eye next to The International Brigade memorial. Your guide will have a Pink Umbrella, so you can recognise them.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
  • Houses of Parliament (Pass by)

    We will get to see the area of Westminster from the Southbank.

    Admission ticket free
  • 1
    Southbank Centre

    We will get to see and hear about the history of the Southbank and the Southbank Centre.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Shakespeare's Globe Theatre

    You will get to see the old area of the Southbank and hear the stories of the notorious Bishop of Winchester and live on the Southbank during Elizabethian times.

    20 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    London Bridge

    You will get to hear the stories of the historic landmark and how it has changed from Roman, through to Elizabethian to the modern day

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • London Eye (Pass by)

    You will get to see some of London's iconic landmarks including the London Eye.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Cancellation Policy

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

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