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Looking for family-friendly things to do in London? Discover Black Tudors on this Thames riverside walk. Touch silks, smell spices and explore historic records on this unique Tudor London experience.
This riverside walking tour will take you through Southwark, across London Bridge and the north bank of the River Thames, where you will learn about Tudor history and architecture and how alliances, wars and conquests shaped the lives of four Black Tudors.
The walking tour is suitable for adults, teenagers and parents/guardians with children aged 7+, but all ages are welcome!
We will also provide children with activity packs and pens/pencils to complete. There are prizes for the Tudor sleuths too.
* Please note that this tour is not step-free.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We meet outside Winchester Palace. Your guide will be holding a Mysterious Black Tudors Walking Tour placard.
The tours end on the north bank of the River Thames, near Tower Bridge.
Itinerary
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1Winchester Palace
Our guide will show you the remains of Winchester Palace and explain its relevance to Tudor history.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Golden Hinde
Our guide will explain the history of the Golden Hinde and talk about a black Tudor. We will not enter the attraction.
15 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
3Southwark Cathedral
Our guide will explain the history of Southwark Cathedral and talk about a black Tudor.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4London Bridge
Our guide will take you over London Bridge and describe the bridge during Tudor times.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Thames River
Our guide will take you along the North Bank of the River Thames and talk about the history of the Thames during Tudor times and the lives of two black Tudors. We also take a group photo.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This activity is not allowed from 0 - 4 years old.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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