The London Old City Iconic Walking Tour
Overview
Available languages
2 hours 30 minutes
Mobile ticket
Discover the original London in just one square mile on this 2.5-hour walking tour of the Old City. From the medieval world of the Knights Templar to the Blitz of WWII, your guide brings the past to life as you explore hidden gems, cobbled alleys, and iconic landmarks. This relaxed, story-filled walk is ideal for fans of architecture, legends, and great photo spots.
Additional Info
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Children up to 13 years old can join the tour for free. Please note, we may ask for a valid ID to verify the age of children participating.
The independent guides we work with are dedicated to providing the best experience for you. While the tour typically includes the sites and stories mentioned and lasts around 2 hours, your guide may adjust the route or timing based on what they feel is best for your group.
If you are delayed, please contact us as soon as possible, and we will do our best to assist you in locating the guide and joining the group.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What To Expect
Tower Bridge
Let’s be real—Tower Bridge is the showstopper. It looks medieval but it’s pure Victorian drama, built to impress and engineered to lift for passing ships. Your guide will reveal how this beauty confused enemies, wowed visitors, and became one of the most iconic photo ops in Europe. It’s part bridge, part flex, all London.
Tower of London
No visit to London is complete without a stop here. Hear tales of royal scandals, famous prisoners, and the not-so-glamorous side of the crown. It's spooky, historic, and seriously photogenic.
What‘s Included
Local guide
Gratuities
Transportation to/from attractions
Food and drinks
Options
The London Old City Iconic Walking Tour
Reviews
3 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Wonderful tour experience
naomiaD9388US,Apr 21, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00The tour around London with Griag was excellent. He had a nice welcoming smile. He spoke clearly and loudly so everyone could hear. He gave us the historical facts,other stories and, jokes associated with some of historians. He even sang a song(lol)!! Not a bad voice. I am a londoner but took a foreign student with me who also enjoyed the tour. And I must say although I have been on many, I still managed to learn something NEW from Graig. Well done, I hope to go with him again with my next lot of students.
Amazing tour with Finbarr
santiagoernes2p,Mar 7, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Finbarr was just amazing, he was very interesting & entretaining, full of fun facts, and very open to answer our every questions. I highly recommend doing the London Free Walking Tour with Sandeman, and if you can take it with Finbarr even better!!
Very good experience
gustavoaM1872AW,Jul 28, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Very good experience. Maria took us on a tour of City of London with great ease. I recommend it. We saw and toured historical sites
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