History of London Photography Tour

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1
  St. Mary Woolnoth Church

  The heart of the financial city, this site has been used for worship for at least 2,000 years; traces of Roman and pagan religious buildings have been discovered under the foundations of the present church. The church was rebuilt in 1727. It was commissioned from Nicholas Hawksmoor.

  10 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 2
  Royal Exchange Building London

  Discover London's historic Royal Exchange and learn how best to photograph it.

  10 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 3
  Bank of England

  The Bank of England is a building packed with history and incredible architecture. Your professional photographer guide will help you find the best angles.

  15 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 4
  Guildhall

  Marvel at the Gothic splendour of London's 800 year old Guildhall and get the perfect photograph.

  15 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 5
  St. Mary Le Bow Church

  According to tradition, true Cockneys must be born within earshot of the bells of St Mary-le-Bow Church. Capture the perfect picture of this iconic London church.

  10 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 6
  St. Paul's Cathedral

  The nation's church, St Paul's has witnessed historic events such as: the marriage of Catherine of Aragon to Prince Arthur in 1501, a visit by Queen Elizabeth I after the defeat of the Spanish Armada in 1588, Guy Fawkes and his co-conspirators being hung, drawn and quartered for trying to assassinate James I by blowing up Parliament. Your guide will help you take some truly memorable photos of this Iconic building.

  20 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 7
  National Firefighters Memorial

  This monument by sculptor John Mills commemorates some of the people who helped London survive the Blitz. The firefighters – professionals, men and women – the “heroes with grimy faces” as Winston Churchill called them. Create your own dramatic photographs of this heroic statue set amongst London's iconic landmarks.

  10 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 8

  The 325m long London Millennium Footbridge, opened on June 10th 2000, links Tate Modern with the City of London and St Paul’s Cathedral. Take advantage of this stunning photo opportunity with the assistance of your professional photographer guide.

  10 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 9
  Tower Bridge

  Enjoy panoramic views of the river thames and Tower Bridge.

  10 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 10
  Tate Modern

  Take some great shots of this looming brick building which dominate the South Bank. Tate Modern is housed in the former Bankside Power Station, which was originally designed by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott, the architect of Battersea Power Station. It is Britain's national gallery of international modern art. This is where are tour ends.

  10 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

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