London Central: Secrets Walking Tour
Discover the history and evolution of London's secret transit gems
Experience an unforgettable journey with the London Transport Museum on an intriguing guided walk through hidden London. Discover the vibrant Theatreland, the enchanting Covent Garden, the grand Kingsway, and the scenic Embankment. Delve into the museum's archives to unveil captivating tales that illuminate London's history. Unravel the mysteries of Covent Garden, learn about the city's first professional law enforcement, and explore the development of London's renowned transport network. Witness the inception of the Piccadilly line, explore the underground Kingsway Tram Tunnel, and learn about the innovative Crossrail project of the 2010s. Get exclusive access to iconic landmarks, visit the city's oldest shop, and listen to fascinating stories about the legendary theatres that shaped Theatreland's legacy.
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What's Included
- 2-hour (approx.) guided walking tour
What's Not Included
- Entry to London Transport Museum
- This tour does not visit any disused tube stations or spaces
Average Duration
Duration: 02:00
Wheelchair Accessible
Additional Information & Description
Sign up for an exciting tour with the London Transport Museum on a fascinating hidden London guided stroll. This adventure takes you through the lively heart of Theatreland, the beautiful maze of Covent Garden, the majestic Kingsway, and the picturesque Embankment. Dive deep into the museum’s vaults to uncover obscure stories that bring London’s past to life. Solve Convent Garden’s original narrative, traces the birth of London’s first professional law enforcement, and charts the evolution of the city’s iconic streets that shaped its distinctive transport systems. Witness the birth of the Piccadilly line, venture into the subterranean depths of the Kingsway Tram Tunnel, and time-travel to the innovative construction of the pioneering Crossrail in the 2010s. Throughout this expedition, enjoy exclusive glimpses of the iconic tour sites, admire the city’s oldest surviving shop, and hear the untold stories of the trailblazing theatres that made Theatreland legendary.
Overview
Experience London like never before with the London Central: Secrets Walking Tour. This 2-hour (approx.) guided walking tour will take you on a journey through the hidden gems and key attractions of London’s vibrant cityscape. Discover the history and evolution of London’s secret transit systems and uncover the fascinating stories that have shaped the city’s past and present.
Tour Highlights
- Explore the lively heart of Theatreland
- Navigate the beautiful maze of Covent Garden
- Discover the majestic Kingsway
- Stroll along the picturesque Embankment
What’s Included
- 2-hour (approx.) guided walking tour
Exclusive Experiences
During the London Central: Secrets Walking Tour, you will have the opportunity to delve into the museum’s vaults and unearth hidden stories that offer a unique perspective on London’s rich history. From the birth of the Piccadilly line to the construction of the innovative Crossrail, you will witness the evolution of London’s iconic transport systems firsthand. Explore the subterranean depths of the Kingsway Tram Tunnel and uncover the untold tales of the city’s oldest surviving shop and legendary theatres in Theatreland.
Uncover London’s Secrets
Join us on this captivating journey through London’s hidden treasures and discover the city’s best-kept secrets. From historical landmarks to hidden passages, this walking tour will provide you with a deeper understanding of London’s past and present. Whether you’re a history buff, a transportation enthusiast, or simply a curious traveler, the London Central: Secrets Walking Tour promises an unforgettable experience filled with intrigue and discovery.
Distributor of "London Central: Secrets Walking Tour"
London Transport Museum Limited