Weather-Proof Tours
Westminster Abbey Tour – London's Crowning Glory
Monday, 14 October 2024 @ 1.45 pm (Click here for more dates)
On Saturdays, the Westminster Abbey Tour takes place at 10.15 am year round. On Mondays, it takes place at 10.30 am until April 29. From May 7 until October 28 it takes place every Monday at 1.45 pm.
Tate Britain
Monday, 14 October 2024 @ 2.30 pm (This walk goes every Monday)
the best of British painting and sculpture over 500 years – guided by professional arts critic Rick Jones
St. Paul's Cathedral
Tuesday, 15 October 2024 @ 10.30 am (This walk goes every Tuesday)
"Afloat upon ethereal tides St. Paul's above the city rides"
The Tate Modern Highlights Tour
Wednesday, 16 October 2024 @ 2.30 pm (This walk goes every Wednesday)
Guided by arts critic Rick Jones, Secretary of the Critics Circle
Inside Story – Covent Garden
Thursday, 17 October 2024 @ 10.15 am (This walk goes every Thursday)
Taking You Inside LONDON Gets you to places other people don't get to see.
The City Churches Tour
Friday, 18 October 2024 @ 10.30 am (This walk goes every Friday)
"Fan vaulting, Bow bells, a Mediterranean courtyard, a sermon timer and a mighty organ beneath Christopher Wren's most beautiful dome"
Victoria & Albert Museum Tour
Friday, 18 October 2024 @ 10.45 am (This walk goes every Friday)
"it's not what we see but what we see in it"
The National Gallery Guided Tours
Friday, 18 October 2024 @ 2.15 pm (This walk goes every Friday)
“the story of European art, masterpiece by masterpiece”
British Museum Friday Late – VIP, Small Group Guaranteed
Friday, 18 October 2024 @ 6 pm (Click here for more dates)
"the procession – a long movement of incomparable grace and skill"
Sherlock Holmes - Virtual Tour
Sunday, 20 October 2024 @ 7 pm
'The Game's Afoot!' Follow the fascinating adventures of Holmes and Watson (and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle) around London's West End. Guided by Richard IV
National Portrait Gallery Friday Late – VIP, Small Group Guaranteed
Friday, 25 October 2024 @ 6 pm (Click here for more dates)
“looking at a portrait transcends time and provides a unique encounter between the viewer and the sitter”
London Myths, Legends & Halloween Virtual Walk – Archaeology Rules OK!
Thursday, 31 October 2024 @ 8 pm
“Tis the night—the night. Of the grave's delight"
The Lure of the Underground
Tuesday, 05 November 2024 @ 10.45 am (Click here for more dates)
"subterranean London...London created the Underground and the Underground created London"
London Before London – Prehistoric London Virtual Tour
Saturday, 09 November 2024 @ 7.30 pm
henges, barrows, hill forts, hut circles and genetic evidence
Spies & Spymasters of London – Virtual Tour
Sunday, 10 November 2024 @ 7 pm (Click here for more dates)
Top Secret London. Cambridge Five. ‘C’. Secret Service Bureau. OSS & SOE. Le Carré & Smiley. Somerset Maugham & Ashenden. Guided by Richard IV For Your Eyes Only.
CHARLES DICKENS’ LONDON: LOST AND FOUND: a London Walks virtual tour
Sunday, 24 November 2024 @ 7 pm (Click here for more dates)
"Dickens' London was a place of the mind, but it was also a real place. Much of what we take today to be the marvelous imaginings of a visionary novelist turn out on inspection to be the reportage of a great observer"
The London of Charles Dickens' Christmas Carol
Sunday, 01 December 2024 @ 7 pm (Click here for more dates)
An affectionate celebration of the real places behind this timeless classic. A revealing virtual tour of the City Dickens knew so well.
Virtual Walk: Sherlock Holmes & Conan Doyle at Christmas
Monday, 02 December 2024 @ 7 pm (Click here for more dates)
An affectionate Yuletide offering from the glory days of the Great Detective and his creator...
Ring in the New Year Virtual Tour
Wednesday, 01 January 2025 @ 7 pm
How London has celebrated the New Year over the past 2000 years – and some crystal ball action for 2025
Tours available upon request
We run a ton of private walks. If you to go on any of the walks below, it’s eezy peezy as well. Just give Fiona, Peter, Niamh or Mary a ring on 020 7624 3978 – or email us at [email protected] and we’ll set it up for you and make it happen.
A Charles Dickens Christmas Virtual Tour – his life, his work & his London
Weaves an exploration of Victorian London with Dickens's London Life and writing...
The London Winter Solstice Virtual Tour
we use ancient methods to divine what is in store for us in 2024
Myths & Legends – the Halloween Virtual Tour
"and we do some serious archaeology – attend to the legend-archaeology 'fit'"
Christmas with Jane Austen Virtual London Tour
"It is a truth universally acknowledged that a Jane Austen devotee must be in want of this virtual tour"
London on Film Part 1: Frozen in Time in the Square Mile
The old City of London has been a haven for moviemakers for over a century, and here are some of the glorious highlights. Guided by Richard IV
Agatha Christie & Dorothy L. Sayers – the Virtual Tour
On the trail of Hercule Poirot, Miss Marple and Lord Peter Wimsey... Guided by Richard IV
P G Wodehouse in London - Virtual Tour
On the trail of Jeeves, Bertie Wooster, Lord Emsworth and many other classic Wodehouse characters in Mayfair and Piccadilly. Guided by Richard IV
Alfred Hitchcock in London – Virtual Tour
The Master of Suspense worked with many great stars, and here we visit one of his all-time favourites: London! Guided by Richard IV